Inverness County District RCMP has charged a man with multiple driving offences after a recent crash left one person with injuries

**** RCMP Media Release Inverness County District RCMP charge man related to recent motor vehicle crash Inverness County District RCMP has charged a man with multiple driving offences after a recent crash left one person with injuries. On August 17 at approximately 6:35 p.m., Inverness County District RCMP, fire, and EHS responded to reports of […]

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Halifax Regional Police announces new Public Information Officer

**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police announces new Public Information Officer Halifax Regional Police (HRP) is pleased to announce Cst. Martin Cromwell as its new Public Information Officer (PIO). Cst. Cromwell has been with HRP for 17 years. He worked in the Patrol Division for 15 years, and most recently was assigned to Central Division […]

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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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Beach supervision ending for the 2024 season

**** HRM Media Release Beach supervision ending for the 2024 season The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that lifeguard supervision at municipal beaches will end on Saturday, Aug. 31 – with the exception of Kearney Lake, Chocolate Lake and Penhorn Lake beaches, which will be supervised until Monday, Sept. 2. The Bedford Outdoor Pool […]

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SiRT Concludes Investigation into Police Shooting – RCMP 

**** SiRT Release SiRT Concludes Investigation into Police Shooting – RCMP  The Director of the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) found no reasonable grounds to believe that a member of the RCMP committed a criminal offence in connection with a serious injury sustained as a result of a police shooting. Just after midnight on January […]

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Weekly Traffic Advisories (30 Aug) 

Weekly Traffic Advisories (30 Aug)  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 – Lucasville Road Location: Lucasville Road at the bridge […]

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RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Peggy’s Cove

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP investigates fatal collision in Peggy’s Cove RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Peggy’s Cove. On August 28 at 9:20 p.m., RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment, fire services, and EHS responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash on Peggy’s Cove Rd. with two occupants trapped […]

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Tomorrow is Hope for Wildlife’s Open House, a fantastic opportunity to see how this fantastic non profit operates and more!

Tomorrow is Hope for Wildlife’s Open House, a fantastic opportunity to see how this fantastic non profit operates, meet staff and residents and many wonderful information booths such as Mars, Connie Dennis (author of Pickles the Osprey) and more. Learn about treatments and so much more. And say hi to the wonderful Hope herself! (we […]

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