Kidston Beach recreational water quality advisory lifted

**** HRM Media Release Kidston Beach recreational water quality advisory lifted  The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the recreational water quality advisory has been lifted at Kidston Beach in Halifax. This is a supervised beach. Municipal staff regularly test the water quality at all supervised municipal beaches during July and August. Previous test […]

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Swimming and Surfing Not Advised at Atlantic Coastal Beaches – Monday August 19

**** Via NS Provincial Parks Swimming and Surfing Not Advised at Atlantic Coastal Beaches – Monday August 19 Swimming is not recommended at provincial beaches along the Atlantic coast on Monday August 19th. Please avoid the water for swimming and surfing due to dangerous surf conditions, large waves, and rip currents. Lifeguards will be present […]

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YourHealthNS to Include Ultrasound Reports

**** CNS Media Release YourHealthNS to Include Ultrasound Reports –—————————————————– Nova Scotians can now access more information about their ultrasound results through the YourHealthNS app. Ultrasound reports completed from August 5 onward will start to be available in the app today, August 19. The report includes the body part examined, the reason for the ultrasound, findings […]

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HRP, with HRFE and Halifax SAR, continue the search for a missing kayaker at Long Lake Provincial Park

HRP, with HRFE and Halifax SAR, continue the search for a missing kayaker at Long Lake Provincial Park Resources such as boats and drones are being utilized as ground crews search shorelines. Repost **** HRP Media Release Missing Person – Long Lake Provincial Park Around 12:40 p.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of […]

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Missing Person – Long Lake Provincial Park

**** HRP Media Release Missing Person – Long Lake Provincial Park Around 12:40 p.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of a missing kayaker in the Long Lake Provincial Park near Dentith Road and Old Sambro Road, Spryfield.  Police confirmed the missing kayaker is Jashansdeep Kaur, 26 years old female.  At 3:00 p.m., Ground Search & Rescue were […]

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Missing person: Help the RCMP find Christopher (Chris) Jeffrey

**** RCMP Media Release Missing person: Help the RCMP find Christopher (Chris) Jeffrey Inverness County District RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 42-year-old Christopher (Chris) Jeffrey. He was last seen on August 17 at approximately 6:34 p.m. on Cenotaph Rd. in Glenora. Jeffrey is described as 6-feet, 191 lbs. He has dark hair and […]

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Tropical Storm Ernesto enters the Canadian Hurricane Centre Response Zone

**** Via REMO Kings Cty Tropical Storm Ernesto enters the Canadian Hurricane Centre Response Zone Tropical Cyclone Information Statement: “The only expected impacts for Nova Scotia will be moderate to heavy surf conditions with a risk of rip currents along the Atlantic Coast of the province tonight and Monday. Localized downpours from a very tropical […]

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In photos – Arrrrr ye ready to hear the tales from the Eastern Passage Pirate Day at Government’s Wharf?

In photos – Arrrrr ye ready to hear the tales from the Eastern Passage Pirate Day at Government’s Wharf? The brave dared to enter this annual event where pirates roamed the shops and gathered in masses while other pirates put on a display of ye older weapon fire, including canons! Food and drink were plentiful […]

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