Traffic Advisory – Joseph Howe Drive – Hydrant Replacement

**** Halifax Water Release Traffic Advisory – Joseph Howe Drive – Hydrant Replacement    From 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Sunday, April 28, Halifax Water crews will be replacing a hydrant near 3371 Joseph Howe Drive, Halifax. This work will not impact Halifax Water services in the area.   There will be a lane […]

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Repost –  Prevent Bear Encounters This Spring

**** Natural Resources Release Repost –  Prevent Bear Encounters This Spring ——————————————————— Nova Scotians can take simple steps to avoid attracting bears and other wildlife into their backyards this spring. Bears have a keen sense of smell and will wander into populated areas if there is easy access to food from people’s activities. Once accustomed […]

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Province, Teachers Union Reach Tentative Agreement

**** CNS Media Release Province, Teachers Union Reach Tentative Agreement —————————————————– The Province and the Nova Scotia Teachers Union have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract. The agreement responds to teachers’ concerns and strengthens supports for students through significant government investment. “I’m very happy the bargaining teams were able to arrive at a […]

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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. Breed: Husky Gender: Male Description: Black and white Location: Westwood Park, Halifax Date: […]

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East Hants 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 East Hants District RCMP is seeking information on the whereabouts of a man currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. Corey James Sutherland, 33, of Eastern Passage, has been charged with: Theft Over $5 000 Mischief Sutherland is described as 6-feet, 190 lbs. He has […]

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Meteghan RCMP Detachment arrest a man after he was found unconscious behind the wheel of a motor vehicle in Concession

**** RCMP Media Release Meteghan RCMP Detachment arrest driver impaired by drugs Meteghan RCMP Detachment arrest a man after he was found unconscious behind the wheel of a motor vehicle in Concession. On April 25, at approximately 6:48 a.m., Meteghan RCMP Detachment assisted by Southwest Nova Traffic Services, fire, and EHS attended Hwy. 101, responding […]

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RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is investigating hate motived mischief that occurred at a school in Porters Lake

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP seeking information about hate motivated mischief in Porters Lake RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is investigating hate motived mischief that occurred at a school in Porters Lake. On April 25, at approximately 12:50 p.m., RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment received a report of mischief at Porters Lake Elementary School on Inspiration Dr. […]

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Burning restrictions are updated at 2:00 pm daily. Burning is not allowed between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm.

**** Info via DNR Burning restrictions are updated at 2:00 pm daily. Burning is not allowed between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm. During wildfire risk season (15 March to 15 October), no domestic brush burning or campfires are allowed between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm, except industrial permits. Burn restrictions are updated daily at 2:00 […]

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Halifax Regional Police has been made aware of social media posts where youths charged in a recent homicide may have been identified

**** HRP Media Release Police caution public not to share information contrary to the Youth Criminal Justice Act Halifax Regional Police has been made aware of social media posts where youths charged in a recent homicide may have been identified. We are urging the public to use caution in distributing or sharing such information. If […]

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Mobile primary care clinics for Central Zone

**** NSHA Media Release Mobile primary care clinics for Central Zone Nova Scotia Health’s mobile primary care clinics have these upcoming clinic dates: Cobequid Community Health Centre 40 Freer Lane, Lower Sackville Saturday, April 20 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Sunday, April 21 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.   Dartmouth Mobile Primary Care […]

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