Category: General Intrests

**** CNS Media Release More Child-Care Spaces for HRM, East Hants ——————————————————— Children and families in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) and East Hants will have more options and improved access to child care with up to 286 new spaces. Through Nova Scotia’s child-care space creation programs, the Province is providing $7.6 million to support six child-care […]

**** Halifax Water Release Halifax Water Submits Preliminary Investigation Report on January Boil Water Advisory to NSUARB This afternoon, Halifax Water submitted its preliminary investigation findings to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (NSUARB) for the January 20-21, 2025, Boil Water Advisory (BWA). This report provides a post-incident review, a sequence of events, preliminary […]

**** Via Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission The American tariffs on Canadian goods are going to be devastating for local business Now is the time to use your purchasing power purposefully. Choose local and help the local economy. Many of the goods sold in downtown Dartmouth are produced locally and your purchases will help our local […]

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Repost **** 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: Pitbull Gender: Male Description: Brown brindle and white Location: Montague Road, […]

**** Via Beaver Bank – Kinsac Stn 48 When its the middle of the night, and there are smoke alarms and loud noises with possibly smoke and fire, it is a very scary situation for children and even adults. When they see a firefighter dressed in what looks like a big space suit who is […]

**** Via Halifax Search and Rescue HSAR’s 2025 Intake Process is Now Open! Discover a range of volunteering roles at HSAR, from on-the-ground searchers to logistics, education, fundraising, and administration. We value diverse skills, including orienteering, first aid, and digital mapping. HSAR volunteers experience the satisfaction of aiding those in nee. As one of Atlantic […]

**** RCMP Media Release New text message scam appears to be from the RCMP The RCMP is warning the public about a new phishing scam that’s taking place via text message. Today, the Nova Scotia RCMP received information from the public about unsolicited text messages being received by potential victims. RCMP officers have learned that […]

**** 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: Pitbull Gender: Male Description: Brown brindle and white Location: Montague Road, Lake […]