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**** HRM Media Release Street Closure – Portland Street – Ice Festival event Location: Portland Street, between Alderney Drive and Prince Albert Street Date: Saturday, Feb. 1 Time: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Traffic impact: This closure is in place to accommodate the Downtown Dartmouth Ice Festival.
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**** HRP Media Release Repost – Police remind citizens to look out for their furry friends With the temperature continuing to be well below freezing, Halifax Regional Police is sharing a few tips to help pet people take extra care of their pets. Below are some tips to help keep Fluffy and Fido safe this […]
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A mix of sun and cloud for today with a chance of flurries in the morning and breezy with a high of -9c (-21c windchill) Cloudy tonight and breezy with a low of -12c (-20c windchill)
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**** NSHA Media Release QEII Halifax Infirmary emergency department resumes normal operations The QEII Halifax emergency department has resumed normal operations. Anyone with urgent medical needs should call 911. For non-urgent care, please call your family doctor/primary care provider. For general health advice and information call 811, a service offered 24 hours a day, seven […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is seeking information on the whereabouts of a man currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. Anthony Brown, 43, from Halifax, is wanted and facing charges of Distribution of Child Pornography, Possession of Child Pornography and Accessing Child Pornography. Brown is […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police respond to weapons complaint at the QEII Today at approximately 1 p.m. police responded to a weapons complaint at the QEII located at 1840 Bell Road in Halifax. Police have one person in custody and there is currently no threat to public safety. Police remain on scene. A further update will […]
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**** RCMP Media Release RCMP Southwest Traffic Services arrests two impaired drivers RCMP Southwest Traffic Services (SWTS) locates impaired drivers, both on and off duty. On January 15, at approximately 2:32 p.m., an RCMP officer from SWTS completed a traffic stop when they observed the driver of a vehicle not wearing their seatbelt. The driver, […]
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**** NSHA Media Release QEII Halifax Infirmary emergency department currently closed except for life-threatening emergencies The QEII Halifax emergency department is currently accepting life-threatening emergencies only following a security incident earlier this afternoon. Halifax Regional Police responded and there is no ongoing threat. We will provide an update when it reopens. Anyone with urgent medical […]
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**** RCMP Media Release West Hants RCMP Detachment charges a man involved in break-in West Hants RCMP Detachment has charged a man following a break and enter in Windsor. On January 4, at approximately 9:15 a.m., RCMP officers responded to a break and enter at a residential construction site on Abbey Rd. Officers learned that a Chevrolet […]
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**** HRM Media Release Municipal overnight winter parking ban will be enforced 1-6 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 30 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 […]
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