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: Labrador Retriever mix Gender: Male Description: White and black Location: Nestor Crescent, […]

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Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine to strengthen significantly the next few days

**** Via REMO Kings Cty Northwestern Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico (AL97) Potential Tropical Cyclone Nine to strengthen significantly the next few days, forecast to become the 8th Tropical Storm am-Tuesday, and the 5th Hurricane am-Wednesday. – What to do when a Hurricane Watch or Warning is issued / During a hurricane / Keep […]

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RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment arrested an impaired driver travelling at a high rate of speed in Upper Sackville

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP arrests impaired driver travelling at a high rate of speed RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment arrested an impaired driver travelling at a high rate of speed in Upper Sackville. On September 12, at approximately 7:15 p.m., an officer with RCMP Southeast Traffic Services was conducting traffic enforcement on Hwy. 101 when an […]

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Kings District RCMP is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Coldbrook / September 1 to 13, Halifax Regional Police officers issued 64 tickets for motor vehicle violations

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP investigates fatal crash in Coldbrook Kings District RCMP is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Coldbrook. On September 22, at approximately 2:15 p.m., Kings District RCMP, fire services, and EHS responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash on Highway 101 near Exit 14. Officers learned that a Volkswagen […]

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Mount Pleasant man arrested on child pornography charges

**** RCMP Media Release Mount Pleasant man arrested on child pornography charges The Nova Scotia RCMP’s Provincial Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit has arrested a Mount Pleasant man for child pornography offences. On September 11, ICE and RCMP Digital Forensic Services, assisted by Cumberland County District RCMP and the Cumberland Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit, […]

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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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Heating Assistance Rebate Program Opens October 1

**** CNS Media Release Heating Assistance Rebate Program Opens October 1 ———————————————————————————- Eligible Nova Scotians can receive a $600 rebate on their home heating bills by applying to the Heating Assistance Rebate Program (HARP), opening October 1 for the 2024-25 season. “The colder season can be an especially tough time of year for Nova Scotians who are […]

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Halifax Regional Police is investigating a robbery that occurred in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate robbery Halifax Regional Police is investigating a robbery that occurred in Halifax yesterday. On September 22 at approximately 5:45 p.m. officers responded to a report of a robbery that had just occurred at the Sobeys located at 2651 Windsor Street. A man in a checkout lane stated he had […]

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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 🔴 90% Northwestern Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico (AL97): Environmental conditions appear favorable for further development of this system. A tropical depression or storm is likely to form within the next day or two as the system moves northward […]

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