Category: Traffic & Weather

**** Via Environment Canada Update – Rainfall warning remains in effect Rain, at times heavy, is expected. Locations: central and northern mainland Nova Scotia. Additional rainfall: 5 to 10 mm. Time span: ending this morning. Localized flooding in low-lying areas is possible. If visibility is reduced while driving, slow down, watch for tail lights ahead […]

Fuel prices to change at midnight Regular no change Diesel down 3.6

**** NS Gov Release Halifax Harbour Bridge Tolls Will Be Removed Early ——————————————————— Tolls will disappear from both Halifax Harbour bridges two weeks earlier than planned, fulfilling a government commitment to make crossings more affordable, simpler and smoother for Nova Scotians. “This is great news for commuters, and we’re proud that we’re delivering on our […]

Todays weather for the Halifax area A rainfall warning is in effect via Environment Canada Showers in the morning with rain starting this afternoon and breezy with a high of 8c Rain continues tonight with a risk of thundershowers and breezy with a low of 7c

**** Via Environment Canada Rainfall warning in effect via Environment Canada Rain, at times heavy, is expected. Locations: Shelburne, Queens, Lunenburg and Halifax counties. Total rainfall: 25 to 35 mm Time span: late this morning for Shelburne, Queens and Lunenburg counties. Early this afternoon for Halifax county. Ending Friday morning. Localized flooding in low-lying areas […]

Traffic Advisory – Protests near Province House (Hollis St) Detour from the area. Unsure how long this event will go on for (contributed) . . . . – Update via HRP Traffic Advisory: Road Closure Police are on scene at a demonstration in downtown Halifax. North and South bound traffic on Hollis Street between George […]

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate pedestrian-vehicle collision Police are investigating a pedestrian-vehicle collision that occurred in Halifax last night. At approximately 8:10 p.m., officers responded to a pedestrian-vehicle collision in the area of LeMarchant Street and South Street in Halifax. A 23-year-old man was crossing South Street in a marked crosswalk and was struck […]

Todays weather for the Halifax area Rain showers or flurries ending this morning then a chance of rain showers and breezy with a high of 7c Cloudy tonight with a chance of rain showers and breezy with a high of 7c

**** Via Halifax Transit Exciting news! The Alderney Ferry will be FREE for March Break between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. beginning Monday, Mar. 10, until Saturday, Mar. 15, 2025, courtesy of Downtown Halifax. Taking a connecting bus? Children 12 & under ride for free, and transfers are valid for 90 minutes.

Todays weather for the Halifax area A mix of sun and cloud for today and breezy with a high of 0c (-22c windchill in the morning) Snow and rain mix tonight and breezy with a low of -1c rising to 2c before morning