The Emera Oval, located on the Halifax Commons, will open today at 4 p.m. 

**** HRM Media Release Emera Oval opens for the 2023/24 season  The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the Emera Oval, located on the Halifax Commons, will open today at 4 p.m.  Every year, the Emera Oval is transformed into the largest outdoor, artificially refrigerated ice service east of Quebec City. The skating surface […]

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Nova Scotia Communities Lead Clean Energy Projects

**** CNS Media Release Nova Scotia Communities Lead Clean Energy Projects —————————————————- Nova Scotia communities are cutting greenhouse gas emissions with funding for clean energy projects under the Low Carbon Communities program. The program is supporting 31 projects in 2023-24. “Nova Scotia has ambitious climate change goals, and communities across the province are rising to […]

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The Nova Scotia RCMP’s Underwater Recovery Team (URT) responds to calls 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

**** RCMP Media Release The Nova Scotia RCMP’s Underwater Recovery Team (URT) responds to calls 24 hours a day, 365 days a year The divers, all trained investigators, collect and document evidence from ponds, lakes, rivers and the ocean. This specialized work takes place in a variety of conditions, often in remote areas of the […]

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Modernizing Long-Term Care Facilities in HRM to Deliver Better Care

**** CNS Media Release Modernizing Long-Term Care Facilities in HRM to Deliver Better Care ———————————————————- Seniors in Halifax Regional Municipality will have more access to modern long-term care rooms with the replacement facilities in three communities. Ocean View Continuing Care Centre in Eastern Passage, Oakwood Terrace in Dartmouth and Saint Vincent’s Nursing Home in Halifax […]

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Police continue to investigate the murder of Lee’Marion Shancez Cain

**** HRP Media Release Police continue to investigate the murder of Lee’Marion Shancez Cain Today marks the second anniversary of the murder of Lee’Marion Shancez Cain and the Special Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division continues to investigate the case. On December 21, 2021, at approximately 4 p.m., officers responded to a shooting […]

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Halifax Regional Police have charged a man in relation to a stabbing that occurred yesterday in Dartmouth

**** HRP Media Release Police lay charges in stabbing Halifax Regional Police have charged a man in relation to a stabbing that occurred yesterday in Dartmouth. At approximately 3:05 a.m., on December 20, 2023, police responded to a report of a stabbing at Lake City Motel located at 40 Lakecrest Drive. Officers located a 30-year-old man who […]

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