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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RCMP charges man with multiple offences

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP charges man with multiple offences RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment has charged a man with multiple offences, including assaulting a peace officer with a weapon, following a disturbance in Beaver Bank. On September 26, at approximately 8:15 p.m., RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment responded to a report of an unwanted person outside […]

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Verified Drug Alert Sept. 2024

**** Via NSHA Verified Drug Alert Sept. 2024 NSHA have received a report from a community partner in the West Hants NS area regarding a substance sold as Actiq/Duragesic. This produced strong opioid like-effects. Harm reduction information: – Don’t use alone, if possible. – Overdose Prevention Sites support harm reduction by providing equipment and a […]

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Potential for Atlantic Tropical Cyclone formation in the next 7-days

**** Via REMO Kings Cty Potential for Atlantic Tropical Cyclone formation in the next 7-days 🟠 40% Western Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico: Environmental conditions are expected to be conducive for additional development thereafter while the system moves generally northwestward, and a tropical depression could form by the middle of next week as the […]

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If you accidentally trigger crash detection on your mobile device or in your vehicle, don’t panic! Follow these steps

**** Via RCMP If you accidentally trigger crash detection on your mobile device or in your vehicle, don’t panic! Follow these steps Respond to the alert: You will see a notification saying, “It looks like you’ve been in a crash.” If this was accidental, tap the “I’m OK” button within 10 seconds to prevent emergency […]

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UPDATE: Man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant has been arrested

**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant has been arrested Clifton Curtis Jordan,47, from Cooks Cove, who was wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant was located and safely arrested. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their shares on social media.

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Digby RCMP charge man with sexual offences related to child pornography investigation

**** RCMP Media Release Digby RCMP charge man with sexual offences related to child pornography investigation Digby RCMP has charged a man with multiple sexual offences targeting young people as part of an investigation related to suspected possession and distribution of child pornography. In March, investigators with Digby RCMP received a report of a device […]

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Truth and Reconciliation Week Provides Opportunity for Reflection, Learning

**** CNS Media Release Truth and Reconciliation Week Provides Opportunity for Reflection, Learning –—————————————————– Each year at this time, Nova Scotians are encouraged to recognize the province’s long-standing treaty relationship with the Mi’kmaq and deepen their understanding of truth and reconciliation with Indigenous peoples in Canada. Nova Scotia recognizes Monday, September 30, as Truth and […]

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