All HRCE schools are open on Tuesday, February 6, 2024.
**** HRCE Release All HRCE schools are open on Tuesday, February 6, 2024. HRCE’s Operations Team has been working hard to clear snow and create safe passageways following this weekend’s storm. At this time, all schools are ready to welcome students and staff tomorrow. If anything changes overnight, you will be notified by 6:00 a.m...
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: Short hair Tabby Gender: Female Description: Brown, tan and white Location: N/A...
Provincial Office Closure Notification
Take note Provincial Office Closure Notification Provincial government offices in Pictou, Antigonish, Guysborough, Inverness, Victoria, Richmond and Cape Breton counties will be closed today, Monday, February 5th, due to weather conditions. Provincial government offices in Halifax, Hants, Colchester, and Cumberland counties will delay opening until noon today. We will reassess conditions for reopening at 10am...
Agreements with Universities Prioritize Student Needs, Government Priorities
**** CNS Media Release Agreements with Universities Prioritize Student Needs, Government Priorities New one-year funding agreements with the province’s 10 universities will cap tuition increases and spur more action on student housing. The bilateral agreements for 2024-25 also tie a portion of funding to performance targets. They will replace the current memorandum of understanding (MoU)...
Statement on Desmond Fatality Inquiry Final Report via Attorney General and Justice Minister Brad Johns
**** Justice Media Release Statement on Desmond Fatality Inquiry Final Report —————————————————— NOTE: The following is a statement from Attorney General and Justice Minister Brad Johns. —————————————————— Earlier today, Judge Paul Scovil released his final report and recommendations related to the deaths of Aaliyah, Shanna, Brenda and Lionel Desmond. What occurred in Upper Big Tracadie...
Chunky is a bubbly 18-month-old chocolate lab who is full of spunk and energy
**** Via Bide Awhile Introducing Chunky! Chunky is a bubbly 18-month-old chocolate lab who is full of spunk and energy. He loves to meet new people and spend time outside on walks. Chunky takes treats well but can be a bit mouthy with excitement. He barks when left alone or excited but settles fairly quickly...
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: Pomeranian mix Gender: Male Description: Gold and brown Location: Sackville Drive, Lower...
Province Protects Electricity Ratepayers with Solution for High Fuel Costs
**** CNS Media Release Province Protects Electricity Ratepayers with Solution for High Fuel Costs —————————————————————————————————— The government is protecting Nova Scotians from another significant increase in power rates this year. Nova Scotia Power has a large balance of fuel costs that has accumulated over the past few years. Record high fuel costs and delays in getting renewable energy from...
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 medium hair Gender: Male Description: Black Location: Woodlawn Road, Dartmouth Date:...
January is recognized as National Crime Stoppers Month and the theme this year is, “Stop the Crime of Human Trafficking.”
**** RCMP Media Release January is recognized as National Crime Stoppers Month and the theme this year is, “Stop the Crime of Human Trafficking.” In 2023, Nova Scotia Crime Stoppers received 6,673 tips that helped solve serious crimes such as human trafficking, fraud, stolen property and drug offences. By working in partnership with law enforcement...