In The Spotlight

**** NS SPCA Media Release Weekly Highlight – Tito and Brady How cute are these boys? Tito and Brady are looking for a new forever home. Do not let their age fool you, they are full of love and are still very spry. At 14 year old this dynamic duo and are both neutered.​ A...

**** Bide Awhile Release ???? MEET CHEREZ ???? This little firecracker is still looking for her forever home. Cherez is around eight-years-old and is miss independent. She is a playful girl when she wants to be, but mostly enjoys long cat naps in her favourite cat bed. Cherez is looking for a home with owners...

**** NS SPCA Media Release Adoptable highlight – Stella We would like to introduce you to the stunning and sweet, Stella! This gal is short in stature, but she does not let that slow her down.​ Stella came into our care when her owner could no longer look after her. She is around 3 years...

**** RCMP Release Statement on behalf of the Stevenson Family The Stevenson family would like to thank our community, the province of Nova Scotia, Canada, as well as Heidi’s extended RCMP and policing family for the incredible outpouring of love and support we have received in the last couple of weeks. Your stories and memories...

**** Written by Crystal Yeo for WFMHFX Back in February, we shared a story about Sophie, an 11 year old who was embarking on an act of kindness to help a stranger. Inspired by her grandfather, who has now recovered from his battle with prostate cancer, Sophie wanted to help someone in need and decided...

**** Truro Police Release The Truro Police Service will be posting a weekly “Storytime with Truro Police Officers” on our Facebook page starting Wednesday, May 6th, 2020. Our officers will be taking turns reading different story books each week. Many people are doing their very best to come up with ways to keep children busy...

**** HRM Media Release May is Asian Heritage Month Celebrate the rich culture and history of peoples of Asian descent. Over the past two centuries, individuals and families have immigrated to Halifax from East Asia, Southern Asian, Western and Southeast Asia. With them, these new Canadians brought a rich cultural heritage representing many languages, ethnicities...

International FireFighters’ Day (IFFD) – Monday, May 4 International Firefighter’s Day is a time where the community of the world recognise and honour the sacrifices of the firefighter’s who make their communities and environment safe as possible. This day is to remember those firefighter’s who have died while serving our community or dedicated their lives...

**** HRFE Release A Message from Chief Stuebing: Yesterday, General Jonathan Vance, Chief of Defence Staff has announced the tragic death of Sub-lieutenant Abbigail Cowbrough. Abbie was a respected member of the Union Fire Club Pipes And Drums band, practicing and participating in many events over the years to represent Halifax Regional Fire & Emergency...

**** HRM Media Release Sue Goyette named new Halifax Regional Municipality Poet Laureate  The Halifax Regional Municipality is pleased to announce that Sue Goyette will become the municipality’s eighth Poet Laureate. The Poet Laureate serves as an ambassador and advocate for literacy, literature and the arts, and reflects the vitality of our community through appearances...