Wildfire Awareness Day Event — You’re Invited
**** Info via HRFE Wildfire Awareness Day Event — You’re Invited Saturday, May 4 10am to 4pm at the Sobeys in Fall River Join crew from Station 45, our Wildfire Mitigation Program Manager, and community representatives – learn how you can assist and protect against wildfires this season and beyond. FireSmart Nova Scotia...
Maritime Forces Atlantic Commemorates the Battle of the Atlantic in Halifax
**** CFB Halifax Release Maritime Forces Atlantic Commemorates the Battle of the Atlantic in Halifax On Sunday, May 5, 2024, starting at 10:30 a.m., a ceremony commemorating the 79th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic will take place at the Point Pleasant Park Sailors’ Memorial. Every year, on the first Sunday in May, our...
First responders now have an official day to recognize their bravery, dedication and service to their communities
**** CNS Media Release First Responders Day First responders now have an official day to recognize their bravery, dedication and service to their communities. Today, May 1, marks the first annual First Responders Day in Nova Scotia. “Our first responders are there for us in some of the most harrowing circumstances we face,” said Premier...
An art show is being planned for support to protect Dartmouth Cove
An art show is being planned for support to protect Dartmouth Cove **** Info via The Dart Gallery I took this photo in a moment of joy – incredibly grateful for my morning walk, my surroundings, nature, and for Dartmouth, where someone took time to write kind and endearing messages along the path. And now...
Bide Awhile – After discussion with community members and the HRP – Open Shelter Day will be a go!
**** Via Bide Awhile After discussion with community members and the HRP – Open Shelter Day will be a go! Stop by from 4PM – 8PM to meet our special adoptables, chat with staff, and get behind the scenes at Bide Awhile. 67 Neptune Crescent, Dartmouth...
Menstrual May from May 1 – May 17 is back
**** Via United Way Halifax See photo for more details We’re so pleased to bring back Menstrual May from May 1 – May 17 in partnership with Halifax Public Libraries, NSGEU and the Halifax Convention Centre! Rally your workplace team and connect with us by email at [email protected] for some assets and info to help...
Join Parks Canada, Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency and NS Department of Natural Resources and Renewables for this outdoor drop-in event to learn simple actions citizens can take to increase neighbourhood resilience to wildfire
**** Via HRFE Join us at this week at an event hosted by Parks Canada Halifax to learn simple actions citizens can take to increase neighbourhood resilience to wildfire. ● Create an action plan to protect your home ● See the work done to protect York Redoubt National Historic Site ● Meet fire prevention and...
April 28, in Canada has been designated as the National Day of Mourning.
**** Via New Glasgow Police April 28, in Canada has been designated as the National Day of Mourning This day is dedicated to remembering those who have lost their lives, suffered injury or illness on the job, or experienced a work-related tragedy...
In photos – Community fun at HRFE Stn 45
In photos – HRFE Stn 45 (Fall River) were joined by volunteer members of Halifax SAR and EHS (graduate from Camp Courage) in a community event at the station. Food and games, plus the chance to check out real fire trucks and an ambulance along with Patrol 1 from SAR were a part of the...
Today is World Veterinary Day!
**** Via NS SPCA Today is World Veterinary Day! From the front desk to the surgery room, we want to celebrate the lifesaving work veterinary care professionals perform to help pets and loving families. Thank you to our support staff, veterinary assistants, and registered veterinary technicians. And a special shout out to SPCA Veterinarians Dr...