Halifax Regional Police is currently on scene at a Halifax high school in relation to a disturbance

**** HRP Media Release Police on scene of disturbance Halifax Regional Police is currently on scene at a Halifax high school in relation to a disturbance. At approximately 12:25 p.m. officers received reports of groups of students fighting at Halifax West High School located at 283 Thomas Raddall Drive. A number of youths have been […]

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Heavy rainfall is expected in parts of the province over the next couple of days and may cause localized flooding

**** Via NS EMO Heavy rainfall is expected in parts of the province over the next couple of days and may cause localized flooding For those with rain gutters, downspouts or storm drains, try and clear them before the rain if possible. Those with properties near drains should try and make sure they are free […]

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More Public Housing for Nova Scotians

**** CNS Media Release More Public Housing for Nova Scotians ————————————————– More public housing is coming faster for Nova Scotians. Municipal Affairs and Housing Minister John Lohr and Halifax MP Andy Fillmore, on behalf of Sean Fraser, federal Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities, announced today, February 23, the locations of new public housing units in […]

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More seniors in Halifax Regional Municipality will soon have access to a new program that helps them live safely and independently at home

**** CNS Media Release Teams Help Halifax Seniors to Stay in Their Homes More seniors in Halifax Regional Municipality will soon have access to a new program that helps them live safely and independently at home. The Community Aging in Place, Advancing Better Living for Elders (CAPABLE) pilot program is expanding to Spryfield, Herring Cove, […]

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Weekly Traffic Advisories (Feb 23)

Weekly Traffic Advisories (Feb 23) Note: Each week the local listings are expanded and updated. During the week new and updated tasks are added. Every week a new post is started with fresh info but previous posts may be still valid   **** Municipal Release Traffic Delay – Metropolitan Avenue Location: Metropolitan Avenue, at the intersection […]

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Municipal statement about encampments and de-designated locations

**** HRM Media Release Municipal statement about encampments and de-designated locations Important progress has been made to support those experiencing homelessness to move indoors, since issuing the municipal statement on February 7 regarding the closure and de-designation of five locations for outdoor sheltering. At the time of the announcement, there were approximately 55 individuals sheltering outdoors […]

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Lunenburg District RCMP is seeking information on the whereabouts of a man currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant

**** RCMP Media Release Man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant Lunenburg District RCMP is seeking information on the whereabouts of a man currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. Christian Andre Dionne, 34, from Harbourville, is currently facing charges of: Assault Causing Bodily Harm Overcoming Resistance to the Commission of an Offence Forcible Confinement Uttering Threats (two counts) […]

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Police continue to investigate the disappearance of Devon Sinclair Marsman

**** HRP Media Release Police continue to investigate the disappearance of Devon Sinclair Marsman Tomorrow marks the second anniversary of the disappearance of Devon Sinclair Marsman, and the Special Investigation Section of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division continues to investigate the case. Devon was last seen February 24, 2022, in the Spryfield area of Halifax. Devon […]

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Annapolis District RCMP charges man after recovering stolen property in Inglisville / RCMP investigate multiple assaults in Paqtnkek

**** RCMP Media Release Annapolis District RCMP charges man after recovering stolen property in Inglisville Annapolis District RCMP executed a search warrant at a property in Inglisville as part of an ongoing investigation and recovered stolen property. In December of 2023, Annapolis District RCMP received information from the public regarding possible stolen property located on […]

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Significant Investment in Communities

**** CNS Media Release Significant Investment in Communities ———————————————————————————– Spending time in communities and ensuring they are ready for continued growth is important. That is why the government is increasing support for infrastructure projects across the province as part of the single largest provincial investment in municipal infrastructure in decades. The Province is adding $70 […]

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