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**** HRFE Release Fire Prevention & Safety HRM has an exceptional fire service but fire and smoke can travel very quickly. Underwriter Laboratories (UL), a not-for-profit product safety testing and certification organization, determined that “fires today are more dangerous and pose more risks than in the past. Fire spread is faster, and time to flashover, […]
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**** Via Unsmoke A Greener Future and UNSMOKE Canada Launch Ambitious ‘UNSMOKE Butt Blitz’ to Tackle Cigarette Litter Across Canada Nationwide campaign aims to collect 1 million cigarette butts in April and an additional 500,000 in September. A Greener Future, in partnership with UNSMOKE Canada, an initiative of Rothmans, Benson and Hedges Inc. (RBH) is proud […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Update: Police seek information regarding home invasion in West Dover The RCMP/HRP Integrated Criminal Investigation Division continues to seek the public’s assistance in relation to a home invasion in West Dover. On December 13, at approximately 7:35 p.m., RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment responded to a report of a home invasion on West […]
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Fuel prices to change at midnight – Tax Christmas Gas down 17.4 cents Diesel down 19.8 cents
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**** NS Gov Release Minimum Wage Increases to $15.70 ————————————————————— Starting Tuesday, April 1, Nova Scotia’s minimum wage will increase from $15.20 per hour to $15.70. The increase will be one of two this year, with another on October 1 to $16.50. “Inflation is putting pressure on Nova Scotians, and as a government, we must […]
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***’ HRP Media Release Police investigate single vehicle crash in Halifax On March 28 at approximately 7:40 p.m., officers observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed near the intersection of Young Street and Robie Street in Halifax. The vehicle struck another vehicle, a tree, and then the side of a commercial building […]
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**** Via Halifax Professional Firefighters Derelict Structures Continue to Pose Major Safety Risk in Halifax Halifax Professional Fire Fighters are once again urging caution and vigilance around derelict buildings in our city following multiple fire responses in recent days. On Wednesday of last week, fire fighters responded to a working fire on the second floor […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police investigate stabbing in Dartmouth On March 28 at approximately 4 p.m., officers responded to the 200-250 block of Wyse Road in Dartmouth for reports of an assault. A man was seen striking a woman, knocking her to the ground. The man left the area on foot. While officers were on scene, a […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Do you recognize this person? On March 17, 2025, at approximately 4:15 a.m. Colchester County District RCMP and fire services responded to a report of an arson to a residence on Bob Lee Dr. in Bible Hill. Upon arrival, responding officers observed flames at the rear of the home. Fire services […]
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**** RCMP Media Release RCMP seeking information about hate motivated crime in Lower Ship Harbour RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is investigating hate motived crime that occurred at a property in Lower Ship Harbour. On March 25, at approximately 11:10 a.m., RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment received a report of mischief at a residential property on West […]
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