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Found pets currently in the care of Halifax Animal Services

**** HRM  Release 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: Grey and white Location: Bedford Highway...

United Nations Day, on 24 October

**** Info via the UN United Nations Day, on 24 October, marks the anniversary of the day in 1945 when the UN Charter entered into force. UN Day, celebrated every year, offers the opportunity to amplify our common agenda and reaffirm the purposes and principles of the UN Charter that have guided us for over...

A ship shipping ships sailed near shore slowly out of Halifax earlier today

A ship shipping ships sailed near shore slowly out of Halifax earlier today. Photo via Matt Burke...

Sunday, October 22 marks 9 years since Corporal Nathan Cirillo gave his life while performing ceremonial duties at Parliament Hill

In memory Via HRP – Sunday, October 22 marks 9 years since Corporal Nathan Cirillo gave his life while performing ceremonial duties at Parliament Hill. We remember his sacrifice & salute first responders who kept others inside the Parliament safe that day...

Found pets currently in the care of Halifax Animal Services

**** Info 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: Bulldog mix Gender: Female Description: Red and white Location: Bishop Avenue...

Red swamp crayfish have been identified in Three Mile Lake, near Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia

Via DFO If you spot it, report it! Red swamp crayfish have been identified in Three Mile Lake, near Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia. Crayfish are not native to Nova Scotia and they can harm native species. If you find one, report it to DFO. https://www.dfo-mpo.gc.ca/contact/invasive-species-especes-envahissantes-eng.html...

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 and white Location: McAlpine Avenue...

(Update) Police are requesting public assistance in finding the owner of a quantity of money found in Bedford

**** HRP Media Release Update: Owner of money found The quantity of money that was found in Bedford yesterday was returned to its owner today. Yesterday, police requested the public’s assistance in locating the owner of a quantity of money that was found in the area of Bluewater Road. We thank the public and media...

Nova Scotians Benefiting from Your Energy Rebate Program

**** CNS Media Release Nova Scotians Benefiting from Your Energy Rebate Program ——————————————————— The Your Energy Rebate Program is expected to help more than 450,000 Nova Scotian households this year with rebates totalling more than $130 million. Most people receive the provincial rebate automatically on their energy bills, primarily for home heating fuel and electricity...

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: Tabby Gender: Female Description: Black and brown Location: Courtney Road, Dartmouth Date: October...