Municipality lifts enforcement of overnight winter parking ban

**** HRM Media Release Municipality lifts enforcement of overnight winter parking ban The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that enforcement of the overnight winter parking ban has been lifted in both Zone 1 – Central and Zone 2 – Non-Central. The overnight winter parking ban is in effect from now until March 31. Regardless […]

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Police seeking information in relation to two deaths ruled homicides in Colchester County

**** RCMP Media Release Police seeking information in relation to two deaths ruled homicides in Colchester County RCMP Northeast Nova Major Crime Unit (NEN MCU) is seeking information in relation to two deaths that have been ruled as homicides in Colchester County. On December 19, at approximately 9:15 p.m., Truro Police Service (TPS) received information […]

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A holiday message from Fire Chief Ken Stuebing on behalf of Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency

**** Via HRFE A holiday message from Fire Chief Ken Stuebing on behalf of Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency (HRFE) As the holiday season surrounds us with its warmth and joy, I want to take a moment on behalf of Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency to share our heartfelt wishes with the community we are […]

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Yarmouth Town RCMP has charged a man following an attempted robbery in Yarmouth

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP charges a man following an attempted robbery Yarmouth Town RCMP has charged a man following an attempted robbery in Yarmouth. On December 23, at approximately 11:00 a.m., RCMP officers responded to a robbery at a pharmacy on Starrs Rd. where a man brandished a knife, threatened employees, and demanded prescription […]

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Municipal overnight winter parking ban will be enforced 1-6 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 25

**** HRM Media Release Municipal overnight winter parking ban will be enforced 1-6 a.m., Wednesday, Dec. 25 The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the overnight winter parking ban will be enforced from 1 to 6 a.m. (in both Zone 1 – Central and Zone 2 – Non-Central), to allow crews to properly clear streets and sidewalks. Residents are […]

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The Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces: NORAD is ready to track Santa’s flight

**** DND Release A friendly reminder from the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces: NORAD is ready to track Santa’s flight The Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces remind you that North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) is ready to track Santa on December 24, 2024, for the program’s […]

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Update – Special weather statement remains in effect via Environment Canada

**** Via Environment Canada Update – Special weather statement remains in effect via Environment Canada Snowfall is expected today and tonight. Snowfall totals: 5 to 15 cm with the most accumulation expected over western regions, including the Halifax area. Locations: Central and northern Nova Scotia. Time span: Beginning this morning, ending tonight. Remarks: A developing […]

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