Field Gun Firing by Cadets at 12 Wing Shearwater
**** DND Media Release Field Gun Firing by Cadets at 12 Wing Shearwater Cadets from the Regional Cadet Support Unit (Atlantic) will be firing Naval Field Guns with blank cartridges on the lower base of 12 Wing Shearwater on the 6, 17, & 18 of June 2023. This is in preparation for their performance in...
Open house at Station 26, Oyster Pond between 8.30-12.00.
Via HRFE Stn 26 Oyster Pond Hello Neighbors, Just a friendly reminder to come join us for a coffee and bring the family for a tour of the station this Saturday June 10th!! We are hosting an open house at Station 26, Oyster Pond between 8.30-12.00. Perhaps learn more about being a volunteer firefighter….see you...
Police have identified counterfeit U.S. $100 bills circulating in CBRM this week
**** Cape Breton Regional Police Release Please note: we have identified counterfeit U.S. $100 bills circulating in CBRM this week. All of the bills are identical (as pictured) and share a common serial number: FE52339545A. If you see currency with similar characteristics or have information on the source of these counterfeit bills, please contact us...
Police warn public of potential scam related to emergency evacuations
**** HRP Media Release Police warn public of potential scam related to emergency evacuations Police are warning the public of a potential scam related to emergency evacuation orders and remind people to monitor official government channels for direction on emergency evacuation situations and fire updates. Earlier this morning, a member of the public contacted police...
Remember you cannot operate an aircraft or a drone within 9.3 km of wildfires
Via HRP This is a proactive warning in support of the @hfxgov fire emergency response. Remember you cannot operate an aircraft or a drone within 9.3 km of wildfires. It is illegal, you could be impeding firefighting operations, and you could be subject to penalties...
In Canada, AMBER Alert programs are operated provincially and the criteria may vary slightly in each province
**** RCMP Media Release If you ever have to report someone missing, contact us; every report of a missing person is taken very seriously and investigated thoroughly. We use a number of tools to help find the person, including in some cases, an AMBER Alert. In Canada, AMBER Alert programs are operated provincially and the...
Public Advisory: RCMP Emergency Response Team marine training exercise today
**** RCMP Media Release Public Advisory: RCMP Emergency Response Team marine training exercise today Today, the Nova Scotia RCMP Emergency Response Team is holding a marine training exercise in the Halifax harbour and on McNabs island. As part of the exercise, and in collaboration with, the Canadian Coast Guard, the Canadian Armed Forces, the Department...
(Update) Tim’s pay systems are down across the HRM meaning cash only.
Update – It seems like the pay system may be returning but just in case keep that pocket full of change for now . Oh, the humanity! Tim’s pay systems are down across the HRM meaning cash only. This doesn’t appear to be affecting the Tim’s points cards though. A shout out to the mystery...
Police are advising the public of a home repair scam recently reported in the Halifax region
**** HRP Media Release Police advise public of home repair scam Police are advising the public of a home repair scam recently reported in the Halifax region. On May 13 a group of men knocked on the door of a residence and advised the homeowner that their chimney required repair. The group represented themselves as...
Grade 5 student will showcase RCMP 150 at Nova Scotia Heritage Fair
**** RCMP Media Release Grade 5 student will showcase RCMP 150 at Nova Scotia Heritage Fair Addison Smith, a grade 5 student at Bridgewater Junior High School, will be representing the RCMP at the Nova Scotia Provincial Heritage Fair at Saint Mary’s University in June. This year marks the 150th Anniversary of the RCMP as Canada’s National...