Special weather statement in effect 

**** Info via Environmental Canada Special weather statement in effect  Another round of heavy rain and strong winds expected to start next week. Possible wind gusts: southeasterly near 100 km/h. Possible rainfall amount: 50-70mm by Tuesday. Timing: beginning Sunday overnight and intensifying Monday. Locations: Nova Scotia. Remarks: A large low pressure system is forecast to […]

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Holiday fire safety tip 5: Do not leave candles unattended / Holiday fire safety tip 6: Clean your chimney for Santa!

**** Via HRFE Follow along as we share fire safety tips for a safe holiday season! Holiday fire safety tip 5: Do not leave candles unattended. Unattended candles are a big fire risk this time of year. . Follow along as we share fire safety tips for a safe holiday season! Holiday fire safety tip […]

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SiRT Investigating Matter Relating to Self-harm in HRP Cells

**** SiRT Media Release SiRT Investigating Matter Relating to Self-harm in HRP Cells Late on December 13, 2023, the Halifax Regional Police (HRP) received a report related to a possible home invasion. Preliminary information suggests the following: The male was arrested and taken to the HRP Prisoner Care Facility. HRP discovered that the male had […]

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Halifax District RCMP is investigating a vehicle-pedestrian collision that occurred in Middle Sackville

**** RCMP Media Release Halifax District RCMP investigates a vehicle-pedestrian collision Halifax District RCMP is investigating a vehicle-pedestrian collision that occurred in Middle Sackville. Yesterday, at approximately 2:45 p.m., Halifax District RCMP, fire and EHS responded to a report of a collision on Fringe Dr. RCMP officers learned that a Cadillac Escalade was travelling northbound […]

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To ensure the safe disposal of wood ashes, store them in a metal container until cooled

**** Via HRFE Follow along as we share fire safety tips for a safe holiday season! Holiday fire safety tip 4: Dispose of ashes safely. To ensure the safe disposal of wood ashes, store them in a metal container until cooled. Find all 12 tips at https://fal.cn/3uDuW

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In October and November 2023, the Nova Scotia RCMP charged 36 drivers with Stunting /For the months of October and November, Nova Scotia RCMP charged 254 drivers with impaired related offences

**** RCMP Media Release Nova Scotia RCMP release monthly provincial stunting statistics for October-November As Nova Scotia’s Provincial Police, road safety is a top priority. In an effort to keep citizens informed about enforcement on our roadways, the RCMP is releasing statistics on stunting charges monthly. In October and November 2023, the Nova Scotia RCMP […]

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