General Interests

**** HRM Media Release Municipal statement regarding the   University Avenue green space de-designated location  This morning, the Halifax Regional Municipality engaged directly with individuals at the de-designated University Avenue green space to move the closure process forward.  On Sept. 24, the municipality announced that the University Avenue green space was de-designated as a location where...

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**** Via HRP Shop safe this holiday season While you’re out shopping for deals, don’t leave expensive purchases in your vehicle. Shop strategically; buy luxury items at the end of your outing or make a special trip home to drop these purchases off and then continue shopping...

**** CNS Media Release Provincial Government Mail Pickup at Access Centres Some essential provincial government mail delayed by the postal strike will be available for pickup at Access Nova Scotia centres starting Saturday, November 30. Only people who have received a call from government staff about their items can get them Saturday, between 9 a.m...

**** 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. Breed: Chihuahua Yorkshire Terrier mix Gender: Female Description: Blond and white Location: North...

In photos – Demolition resumes on Princess Margaret Blvd where new development is slated to replace the former military housing turned civilian housing Some residents have already left the area while others have been given notice to leave by December as the construction seems focused on moving in stages. . . –...

A current look at phase 2 of the daylighting of Sawmill River in downtown Dartmouth According to councillor Sam Austin,  phase 2 of the project involves: Daylighting the River Connecting the Harbour Trail to Sullivan’s Pond Building a new intersection at Alderney and Dundas and extending Dundas Street into the Dartmouth Cove area, enabling redevelopment...

**** Via Elections NS Early Closure Due to Power Outage Elections Nova Scotia – An early voting location at the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 5 at 11 Second Street in Donkin, in electoral district 7 Cape Breton East, has closed early due to a power outage today, Saturday November 23, 2024. Signage has been posted at...

**** Via NS SPCA NS SPCA Adoptable – Rocco Meet Rocco, a true dog lover’s dream! This two-year-old handsome boy is the perfect combination of athletic, loyal, and eager to please. With his playful nature and boundless energy, Rocco is always ready for an adventure. Whether it’s hiking, running, or simply fetching a ball, he’ll...

**** Service NS Release Postal Strike Contingency Plan for Provincial Correspondence Activated ————————————————————————————- The Province has activated its postal strike contingency plan. Nova Scotians can now take some provincial government correspondence that cannot be sent electronically, such as applications for birth certificates or residential tenancies applications, to an Access Nova Scotia centre. This service is...