Month: February 2024

****  Release via UNIFOR Unifor MWF Local 1 member at Halifax Shipyard dies following workplace incident Unifor is mourning the tragic loss of a MWF Local 1 member at the Irving Halifax Shipyard. The worker died today following a workplace incident that is currently under investigation. Our deepest and most heartfelt sympathies and solidarity are […]

**** RCMP Media Release Update: Help the RCMP find Pierro Michael Johnson (Jr) Eskasoni RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 43-year-old Pierro Michael Johnson (Jr), who was reported missing February 10 in Eskasoni. Investigators have received information that Pierro Michael Johnson (Jr) may be in the Sydney area. Johnson, who is also known […]

This has, been posted by Irving Shipyards and is likely due to a reported workplace accident. More information when available. “The 2nd shift (afternoon/night shift) and 3rdshift (back shift) at all Irving Shipbuilding sites is cancelled today, February 19, 2024.”

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP Provincial Internet Child Exploitation Unit charge Chapel Island man with child pornography offences The RCMP Provincial Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit has charged a Chapel Island man with child pornography offences. On February 8, the RCMP’s ICE Unit, assisted by Richmond County District RCMP and RCMP Digital Forensic Services, executed […]

**** HRP Media Release Police on scene at weapons call Halifax Regional Police are currently on scene at a weapons call in Dartmouth. At approximately 03:10 AM hours, police received a call of possible gun shots, officers arrived on scene in the area of Catherine Street and Lahey Road in Dartmouth, and located evidence of […]

Missing man: Help the RCMP find Jason Heim UPDATE: Missing man found safe The 32-year-old man who was reported missing yesterday from Truro Heights has been found safe. The RCMP thanks Nova Scotians for assisting with missing persons files through social media shares and offering tips.