Category: Traffic & Weather

Weekly Traffic Advisories (11 Apr)  Note: Each week the local listings are expanded and updated. During the week new and updated tasks are added. Every week a new post is started with fresh info but previous posts may be still valid **** Municipal Release **** Via HRM Intersection Closure – Upper Water and Cogswell streets […]

MVA at Victoria and Highfield Park. Emergency crews are on scene including accident investigations. Currently, inbound to traffic on Victoria Rd is rerouted and outbound turned up Highfield Park Dr. . . . . –

Todays weather for the Halifax area Mostly cloudy today with a high of 9c Clearing this evening with a low of -5c

Fuel prices to change at midnight Gas down 7.9 cents Diesel down 8.6 cents  

**** Via HRP Police investigate vehicle-pedestrian collision Police are investigating a vehicle-pedestrian collision that occurred in Halifax this morning. At approximately 8 a.m., officers responded to a vehicle-pedestrian collision in the area of Larry Uteck Boulevard and Kearney Lake Road. A 77-year-old woman was crossing Larry Uteck Blvd in a marked crosswalk when she was […]

Todays weather for the Halifax area Sunny today and breezy with a high of 7c. Clear and breezy tonight with a low of -6c (-9c windchill) –

**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police release impaired driving statistics for March Halifax Regional Police charged 54 drivers with impaired related offences during the month of March. Of the 54 drivers, 42 were charged with impaired operation of a conveyance by alcohol, two were charged with impaired operation of a conveyance by a drug […]

**** HRM Media Release Neighbourhood speed limit reductions coming to Fairview area The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that speed limits will be reduced from 50 km/h to 40 km/h in the residential area of Fairview in Halifax. The impacted streets are highlighted in the attached map and include the following: Main Avenue (north); […]

Todays weather for the Halifax area Flurries ending by noon then a mix of sun and cloud and breezy with a high of 2c (-8c windchill in the morning) A few clouds tonight with a light breeze with a low of -5c (-9c windchill) –

Well then Quite a mess this April morning as the HRM is blanketed with wet snow, poor road conditions and cancelled school. A fun term for winter weather in spring is “sprinter”, a sad state as we try to look forward to warmer days, especially coming on the heels of terential rain on Sunday! Sadly, […]