Halifax Regional Police Chief Dan Kinsella Announces Retirement

**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police Chief Dan Kinsella Announces Retirement Halifax Regional Police Chief Kinsella announces his retirement today at the Halifax Board of Police Commissioners meeting. “After 37 years of policing, today I am announcing my retirement. It’s been an honour and a privilege, and I am grateful to the Halifax Board of […]

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Provincial Burn Restrictions updated 03 Sept 2023

**** Info via DNR Provincial Burn Restrictions updated 03 Sept 2023 During wildfire risk season (15 March to 15 October), no domestic brush burning or campfires are allowed between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm, except industrial permits. Burn restrictions are updated daily at 2:00 pm (you also need to follow municipal bylaws for your area). […]

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(Update) Update: Missing Person Located

**** HRP Media Release Update: Missing Person Located The 39-year-old woman whom police requested the public’s assistance in locating on September 1 has been located and was safe. We thank the public and the media for their concern and assistance. We ask you to consider removing associated name and images from your social media.  

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Halifax Regional Police have charged two people in relation to a robbery that occurred in Dartmouth yesterday

**** HRP Media Release Police lay charges in three robberies Halifax Regional Police have charged two people in relation to a robbery that occurred in Dartmouth yesterday. At approximately 1:20 p.m. officers responded to a robbery that had just occurred at the Home Depot at 40 Finnian Row in Dartmouth. Two suspects entered the store […]

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It’s Back to School season at The Village Shops at Dartmouth Crossing!

**** Info via Dartmouth Crossing It’s Back to School season at The Village Shops at Dartmouth Crossing! Join us SATURDAY, AUGUST 19th from 10AM-3PM at Pondside Amphitheatre for our Back to School – School Supply Drive in partnership with The Salvation Army!** Donate school supplies for community children in need and enjoy FREE FUN SUMMER […]

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With Hal-Con coming up, here’s a history of the event via Hal-Con

With Hal-Con coming up, here’s a history of the event via Hal-Con Hal-Con runs from October 27 – 29th, 2023 **** Info via Hal-Con Hal-Con’s History Nova Scotia has been home to a number of conventions. Many conventions were held from the late 70s through to the 90s, but unfortunately fell out of existence. In […]

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Celebrations are in order… NS SPCA’s second Veterinary Assistant class has graduated today!

**** NS SPCA Release Celebrations are in order… NS SPCA’s second Veterinary Assistant class has graduated today! This class has 18 graduates, and this year’s valedictorian is Kristen Kelly . Reflecting back to the very first day, Kristen shared, “We did the orientation, but I remember the instructors gave us a tour of the shelter […]

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