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Reminder **** Via HHB MacKay Bridge Weekend Closure Update From Friday, Dec. 1 at 7 PM to Monday, Dec. 4 at 5:30 am. The MacKay Bridge will be closed again this weekend as workers replace the second of two multi-tonne deck panels that showed indications of fatigue cracks. The project involved 90 workers and required […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police investigate found human remains Police are investigating human remains that were found in Halifax. At approximately 3 p.m. police received a report of what was believed to be human remains in a wooded area near the 2200 block of Purcells Cove Road. Officers located the remains at that location and […]
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**** NSLC Release We’re partnering with @hfxtransit to help you get home safely. All Halifax Transit bus, Access-A-Bus and ferry rides will be free on Friday, Dec. 1 and Saturday, Dec. 2 from 6 p.m. to end of service, courtesy of the NSLC. Get Home Safely What are you willing to miss? One poor choice […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Drive-through immunizations now available at Dartmouth General Hospital Dartmouth General Hospital now offers drive-through COVID-19 and influenza immunization appointments for up to four people per vehicle. The drive through is located behind the hospital on Mt. Hope Drive. The drive through operates on Monday, Wednesday and Fridays from 7:30 a.m. to […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police investigate theft of firearm and ammunition Police are investigating a break and enter where a firearm was stolen earlier this month in Halifax. On November 16 police received a report of a break and enter that had occurred at an apartment building in the 6100 block of Young Street in […]
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**** Via HRM The history of the Halifax Explosion Thursday, December 6, 1917, dawned bright and clear in Halifax. World War I raged in Europe, and the port city was busy with the movement of war ships carrying troops, relief supplies and munitions. Around eight that morning, the Norwegian ship carrying relief supplies to Belgium, […]
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**** CNS Media Release Housing Developments Approved for Bedford West ——————————————————- The Province and Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) are working together to issue development agreements for designated special planning areas in Bedford West. On the recommendation of the Executive Panel on Housing in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister John Lohr has […]
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**** HRM Media Release Councillor Cathy Deagle Gammon elected Deputy Mayor District 1 Councillor Cathy Deagle Gammon was elected today by her fellow Councillors to serve for the next year as Deputy Mayor for the Halifax Regional Municipality. The new Deputy Mayor takes over from Deputy Mayor Sam Austin, who held the position for the […]
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**** HRM Media Release Municipality releases 2022/23 Strategic Performance Report The Halifax Regional Municipality has released the 2022/23 Strategic Performance Report – the second annual report providing updates of the Strategic Priorities Plan 2021-25. The Strategic Performance Snapshot, the municipality’s public-facing dashboard with key performance indicators aligned to the Strategic Priorities Plan, has been updated […]
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