Museum of Natural History hosting annual bird egg hunt! See how many eggs you can find in our galleries and receive a special Gus treat

**** Info via Museum of Natural History Spring has sprung! It is a fun season at your Museum with so much to see and do! We are hosting our annual bird egg hunt! See how many eggs you can find in our galleries and receive a special Gus treat. Registration for our salamander meander begins […]

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Fire safety concerns force residents to vacate two New Glasgow apartment buildings

**** New Glasgow Director of Fire, Inspection and Emergency Services Release Fire Chief Town of New Glasgow Fire safety concerns force residents to vacate two New Glasgow apartment buildings. Fire Chief Town of New Glasgow On Wednesday March 20, 2024, New Glasgow Fire Inspector under the authority of the Town of New Glasgow in consultation […]

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Found pets currently in the care of Halifax Animal Services

**** Via HRM Found pets currently in the care of Halifax Animal Services If you recognize your missing pet, please contact Animal Services at 3-1-1 from anywhere within the municipal boundary or 1.800.835.6428 toll-free outside of the municipal boundary but within Nova Scotia. Update – Home!  Breed: Labrador Retriever Gender: Male Description: Chocolate and grey Location: […]

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Halifax Regional Police is investigating a hit and run that occurred in Dartmouth

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate hit and run Halifax Regional Police is investigating a hit and run that occurred in Dartmouth yesterday. Police received a report of a vehicle pedestrian collision that occurred at approximately 1:45 p.m. on Main Street near Forrest Hills Parkway. A vehicle struck a pedestrian in a marked crosswalk as […]

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UPDATE: Shooting in North Preston being investigated as a homicide

**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Shooting in North Preston being investigated as a homicide The RCMP/HRP Integrated Criminal Investigation Division is seeking information in relation to a homicide in North Preston. On March 14, at approximately 4:23 p.m., RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment, with assistance from Halifax Regional Police, responded to a report of a shooting […]

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Man arrested in Alberta for Nova Scotia human trafficking activities

**** RCMP Media Release Man arrested in Alberta for Nova Scotia human trafficking activities The Provincial Human Trafficking Unit (HTU) has charged a former Nova Scotia resident in relation to historical human trafficking offences that took place in the Halifax area between 2007 and 2010. As part of the investigation, named Operation Hypnosis, RCMP officers […]

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Local author captures the story of Pickles, a Dartmouth osprey, raising funds for Hope for Wildlife 

**** Via Connie Dennis Local author captures the story of Pickles, a Dartmouth osprey, raising funds for Hope for Wildlife  A local author from Dartmouth, Connie Dennis, has written an educational, children’s book about our beloved Osprey, Pickles, and his family that have been at the the nest at Russell Lake for many years. It’s […]

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East Hants District RCMP is investigating a serious vehicle crash that occurred in Walton

**** RCMP Media Release East Hants District RCMP charge man after motor vehicle crash   East Hants District RCMP is investigating a serious vehicle crash that occurred in Walton. On March 18, at approximately 2:07 p.m., East Hants District RCMP, fire services and EHS responded to a report of a vehicle crash on Walton Woods […]

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