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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Tropical Storm Ernesto is forecast to become the 3rd Hurricane by am-Wednesday, Aug 14th as it turns northerly

**** Via REMO Kings Cty Tropical Storm Ernesto is forecast to become the 3rd Hurricane by am-Wednesday, Aug 14th as it turns northerly Forecasters are tracking the northward movement of the storm, however impacts on Atlantic Canada are too soon to tell – What to do when a Hurricane Watch or Warning is issued / […]

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Residents invited to Clam Harbour Beach Sandcastle Competition

**** Info via HRM Residents invited to Clam Harbour Beach Sandcastle Competition The Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting residents to participate in the annual Clam Harbour Beach Sandcastle Competition, taking place on Sunday, Aug. 18. Park gates will open at 9 a.m. and the event will proceed rain or shine. This annual sandcastle and sand […]

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Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that registration will be opening for fall recreation programs

**** HRM Media Release Registration opening for Parks & Recreation fall programming The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that registration will be opening for fall recreation programs. Parks & Recreation offers a variety of innovative, cost-effective programming lead by local, passionate instructors in a judgement-free zone. Programming is offered in a variety of fields […]

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In photos – Update to earlier post. A full row of houses has come down as the Ocean Breeze redevelopment pushes ahead

In photos – Update to earlier post. A full row of houses has come down as the Ocean Breeze redevelopment pushes ahead – Demolition of what were once former military PMQs turned civilian housing in now Ocean Breeze has begun on a small scale, making room for new development. A near by resident says she […]

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New Glasgow Regional Police respond to a male in distress with a possible firearm

**** New Glasgow Police Release New Glasgow Regional Police respond to a male in distress with a possible firearm On Monday August 12, 20204 at approximately 11:10 pm, New Glasgow Regional Police responded to a male in distress with a possible firearm on Mitchell Street New Glasgow. Officers immediately responded and arrested a 32-year-old male. […]

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