Sail past starts Naval exercise
In photos – Fleet Week in Halifax Ships left the Halifax Harbour during a ship parade as they head out as part of Royal Canadian Navy-led Exercise CUTLASS FURY 2023...
HRM is advising residents that the Right-of-Way (ROW) charge (formerly referred to as the “Stormwater Right-of-Way charge”) has moved from the Halifax Water bill to the municipal tax bill
**** HRM Media Release Municipality provides Right-of-Way (ROW) charge update The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the Right-of-Way (ROW) charge (formerly referred to as the “Stormwater Right-of-Way charge”) has moved from the Halifax Water bill to the municipal tax bill. The ROW charge will change from a flat $40 annual fee that has...
Increased harbour movements and harbour/airspace restrictions during Halifax International Fleet Week and Exercise Cutlass Fury 2023
**** DND Media Release Increased harbour movements and harbour/airspace restrictions during Halifax International Fleet Week and Exercise Cutlass Fury 2023 The Royal Canadian Navy’s (RCN) Atlantic fleet and visiting ships will be alongside Halifax, Nova Scotia to participate in Halifax International Fleet Week (HIFW) from September 7 to 10 and Exercise Cutlass Fury 2023 from September 10 to 22...
Kitten season is in full swing! And with all these little guys being cared for here at the shelter, we are going through supplies fast!
**** NS SPCA Release Kitten season is in full swing! And with all these little guys being cared for here at the shelter, we are going through supplies fast! The Dartmouth SPCA is most in need of: ???? Canned wet food for kittens and dogs (we proudly feed Hills Science but will accept all) ????...
New Year, New Opportunities for Public School Students
**** CNS Media Release New Year, New Opportunities for Public School Students ——————————————————– Nova Scotia is delivering new Chromebooks, new courses and a new focus on outdoor learning as the province’s 130,000 students and pre-primary children return to public schools this week. “This can be an exciting time of year for families and students, and...
Municipal service level adjustments for Labour Day long weekend
**** HRM Media Release Municipal service level adjustments for Labour Day long weekend The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of the following municipal program and service level adjustments for the upcoming Labour Day long weekend, including the holiday on Monday, September 4. Solid Waste Collection and Facility Hours There will be no garbage, organics...
Nova Scotians Invited to Shape Future of Environmental Assessment Process
**** CNS Media Release Nova Scotians Invited to Shape Future of Environmental Assessment Process —————————————————————– The Province is inviting Nova Scotians to provide their ideas, suggestions and solutions on how to improve the Province’s environmental assessment process. Large industries and companies complete environmental assessments to identify all potential impacts of their work on the environment...
Low-Income Seniors Receive Tax Refund Cheques
**** CNS Media Release Low-Income Seniors Receive Tax Refund Cheques ———————————————————- The Province is returning almost $17 million in provincial income tax to Nova Scotia seniors through its Guaranteed Income Supplement rebate program. More than 11,000 seniors who receive the federal government’s Guaranteed Income Supplement (GIS) will get their provincial income tax back. “With the...
Rainbow Haven Beach – SUPERVISION HAS BEEN SUSPENDED DUE TO A “FIN” SIGHTING
Via http://lifesavingsociety.ns.ca/index.php/rainbow-haven Rainbow Haven Beach – SUPERVISION HAS BEEN SUSPENDED DUE TO A “FIN” SIGHTING. PLEASE STAY OUT OF THE WATER...
Kleenex brand is stopping sales in Canada
Huh. Kleenex brand is stopping sales in Canada “Goodbyes are never easy Thank you so much for your loyalty to our Kleenex ® brand facial tissues for the past few decades. We appreciate you allowing us in your households and want you to know how difficult it was for us to end our sales in...