Power pole fires are dangerous — and can escalate in seconds
**** Via Halifax Professional Firefighters Power pole fires are dangerous — and can escalate in seconds Live wires, falling poles, and sudden transformer explosions put everyone at risk. That’s why we sometimes block traffic and set up wide safety zones — to keep the public and our crews safe. High-voltage lines can carry thousands of...
Found pets currently in the care of Halifax Animal Services
**** Via HRM Found pets currently in the care of Halifax Animal Services If you recognize your missing pet, please contact Animal Services at 3-1-1 from anywhere within the municipal boundary or 1.800.835.6428 toll-free outside of the municipal boundary but within Nova Scotia. Pets being kept by Animal Services If your pet is being held...
First cruise ship of the season arrives in Halifax
Welcome to Halifax! The first cruise ship of the season arrived in town earlier this morning, marking the start of cruise ship tourism...
Municipal statement regarding the Bloomfield site
**** HRM Media Release Municipal statement regarding the Bloomfield site Following its initial response to the fire at one of the three buildings at the Bloomfield site on Feb. 16, 2025, Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency (HRFE), pursuant to the Fire Safety Act, installed temporary fencing and established security at the site for public safety...
New Education Pathway for People in Custody
**** Justice Release New Education Pathway for People in Custody ——————————————————– A new opportunity for people in custody in Nova Scotia will give them a chance to further their education and improve their future. The Canadian Adult Education Credential (CAEC) is now available in provincial correctional facilities in Nova Scotia, replacing the old General Educational...
Found pets currently in the care of Halifax Animal Services
**** Via HRM Found pets currently in the care of Halifax Animal Services If you recognize your missing pet, please contact Animal Services at 3-1-1 from anywhere within the municipal boundary or 1.800.835.6428 toll-free outside of the municipal boundary but within Nova Scotia. Pets being kept by Animal Services If your pet is being held...
Dartmouth Area – Wastewater System Maintenance
**** Halifax Water Release Dartmouth Area – Wastewater System Maintenance Halifax Water is planning to perform wastewater system maintenance work at the Dartmouth wastewater treatment facility located at 12 Mawiomi Place, Dartmouth. This work is tentatively scheduled for a 28-day period between April 28 and June 2, 2025. Halifax Water will provide the exact dates...
Found pets currently in the care of Halifax Animal Services
**** Via HRM Found pets currently in the care of Halifax Animal Services If you recognize your missing pet, please contact Animal Services at 3-1-1 from anywhere within the municipal boundary or 1.800.835.6428 toll-free outside of the municipal boundary but within Nova Scotia. Pets being kept by Animal Services If your pet is being held...
Advisory: Police conducting training exercise in Burnside area
**** Via HRP Advisory: Police conducting training exercise in Burnside area Halifax Regional Police will be conducting a training exercise today in the Burnside area of Dartmouth. There will be a police presence in the area beginning at 1 p.m. and concluding at 4 p.m. This is a training exercise only and there is no...
Repost – As Facebook continues to block Canadian content, it’s more important now than ever for WFMHFX to keep pushing our presence on other social media sites
Repost Thank you! As Facebook continues to block Canadian content, it’s more important now than ever for WFMHFX to keep pushing our presence on other social media sites. We continue to work hard at keeping our communities informed and bring interesting content to you. Thank you for following us here and social media! Facebook (temp...