(Update) Police presence – Bayers Lake weapon call

**** HRP Media Release UPDATE In relation to the incident below; one man has been taken into custody; there were no reported injuries. Police will remain on scene while the investigation is continuing Roads have been re-opened to traffic and access to the Halifax Tower hotel has resumed. We thank the public and Hotel client […]

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Modernizing Long-Term Care Facilities in HRM to Deliver Better Care

**** CNS Media Release Modernizing Long-Term Care Facilities in HRM to Deliver Better Care ———————————————————- Seniors in Halifax Regional Municipality will have more access to modern long-term care rooms with the replacement facilities in three communities. Ocean View Continuing Care Centre in Eastern Passage, Oakwood Terrace in Dartmouth and Saint Vincent’s Nursing Home in Halifax […]

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Police charge Cape Breton man with more than 60 sexual offences

**** RCMP Media Release Police charge Cape Breton man with more than 60 sexual offences Police have charged a Cape Breton man with more than 60 sexual offences as part of a multi-agency investigation by the Nova Scotia Provincial Human Trafficking Unit, the Cape Breton Regional Police Service and the Nova Scotia RCMP. On December […]

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Weekly Traffic Advisories (Dec 8)

Weekly Traffic Advisories (Dec 8) 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 Road Closure – Princeton Avenue Location: Princeton Avenue Date: Friday, Dec. 15 […]

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Police are investigating a break and enter where a firearm was stolen earlier this month in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate theft of firearm and ammunition Police are investigating a break and enter where a firearm was stolen earlier this month in Halifax. On November 16 police received a report of a break and enter that had occurred at an apartment building in the 6100 block of Young Street in […]

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Cabela’s branded safes with biometric locks made by Fortress Safe recalled

**** Recall via Health Canada Cabela’s branded safes with biometric locks made by Fortress Safe recalled Issue The biometric gun safes pose a serious safety hazard and risk of death caused by a programming feature that can allow unauthorized access to the safes. Consumers can believe they have properly programmed the biometric feature when in […]

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