Continuing Support for Fruit Growers Affected by Extreme Cold
**** CNS Media Release Continuing Support for Fruit Growers Affected by Extreme Cold ————————————————– Grape and other fruit growers still feeling the effects of the extreme cold weather in February 2023 can apply for funding through Phase 2 of the Polar Vortex Industry Recovery Program. “We knew it would take a number of seasons for farmers...
Please note that these airspace and harbour restrictions are no longer in effect as of April 4, 2024
Update **** Via CFB Halifax Please note that these airspace and harbour restrictions are no longer in effect as of April 4, 2024. ...
Colchester District RCMP welcomes new District Commander
**** RCMP Media Release Colchester District RCMP welcomes new District Commander The Nova Scotia RCMP has appointed Staff Sergeant Marc Rose as District Commander for the Colchester District RCMP. “In the coming weeks in my new role, I plan to better understand the current landscape of the district, meet with my employees, and connect with...
Merlin the Macaw Heads to New Home
**** CNS Media Release Merlin the Macaw Heads to New Home Merlin the macaw, a resident mascot at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic in Halifax, will soon have a new home at Safari Niagara in Fort Erie, Ont. Since the pandemic, Merlin has been displaying signs of depression and stress due to changes in...
This April marks 28 years of amalgamation of the police services of Halifax, Dartmouth & Bedford to create Halifax Regional Police.
**** Via HRP This April marks 28 years of amalgamation of the police services of Halifax, Dartmouth & Bedford to create Halifax Regional Police. Halifax Regional Police is proud to serve you...
(Update) Airspace restrictions and Halifax Harbour public access restrictions in effect in the vicinity of Lower Shearwater
Update **** Via CFB Halifax Please note that these airspace and harbour restrictions are no longer in effect as of April 4, 2024. We ask that you please remove the Public Service Announcement from circulation. Thank you. **** DND Media Release Airspace restrictions and Halifax Harbour public access restrictions in effect in the vicinity 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. Breed: Domestic short hair Gender: Male Description, Black Location: Wyse Road, Dartmouth...
Interested residents invited to learn about being a candidate in the upcoming municipal election
**** HRM Media Release Interested residents invited to learn about being a candidate in the upcoming municipal election Residents considering running in the 2024 Municipal and Conseil scolaire acadien provincial (CSAP) Election to learn more about becoming a candidate. Municipal government plays an important role in delivering essential services and addressing the unique needs...
A new department for the establishment of a new volunteer corps called the Nova Scotia Guard
**** CNS Media Release New Department Will Improve Emergency Readiness ———————————————————————————————— A new department will pave the way for the establishment of a new volunteer corps called the Nova Scotia Guard. Premier Tim Houston introduced legislation today, March 28, that will lead, direct and support a co-ordinated response and manage the immediate and ongoing needs...
The Nova Scotia RCMP is warning the public about the top three phone scams targeting residents across the province
**** RCMP Media Release Top three phone scams targeting Nova Scotians The Nova Scotia RCMP is warning the public about the top three phone scams targeting residents across the province. A phone scam, or mass-market fraud, is when fraudsters call or text potential victims and attempt to trick them into giving up personal information or...