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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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: Chicken Gender: Male Description: Black and white Location: Bull Rock Island, Dartmouth […]

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Need a Family Practice Registry Verification Calls

**** NSHA Media Release Need a Family Practice Registry Verification Calls Over the next several weeks, Nova Scotia Health will be making phone calls to people on the Need a Family Practice registry. Staff will call registrants to confirm whether they still need a primary care provider (family doctor or nurse practitioner) and to ensure […]

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Police lay drug smuggling charges following CBSA seizure

**** RCMP Media Release Police lay drug smuggling charges following CBSA seizure Police have charged two people in relation to a drug smuggling investigation that occurred earlier this week at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport. On July 22, at approximately 10:25 a.m., while examining outbound luggage at the airport, Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers […]

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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 charged two youth in relation to two separate weapons incidents

**** HRP Media Release Police lay charges in weapons incidents Halifax Regional Police has charged two youth in relation to two separate weapons incidents. On July 18 at approximately 6:05 p.m. police received a report of a disturbance at a business in the 700 block of the Bedford Highway. Three people attended the business, but […]

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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: Harlequin rabbit Gender: N/A Description: Brown and black Location: N/A Date: July […]

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More Support for Nova Scotia Beekeepers  

**** CNS Media Release More Support for Nova Scotia Beekeepers   —————————————————— Nova Scotia beekeepers will have access to more financial support this year. The Apiculture Sustainable Growth and Health Program will provide eligible beekeepers up to $50,000, an increase from the maximum $27,000 in 2023. “Bees are important pollinators for the province’s fruit crops, particularly […]

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