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Turn on your lights in foggy conditions

February 26, 2025wfmhfx_localLeave a Comment

Traffic Advisory – Lots of fog this morning in the HRM. Drivers, please turn on all your lights in the dim conditions and be seen. Many vehicles do not have automatic back lights and daytime headlights are pretty dim. Be seen!

Todays weather for the Halifax area

February 26, 2025wfmhfx_localLeave a Comment

Showers ending this morning then cloudy and breezy today with a high of 5c Cloudy tonight with a chance of rain showers or flurries and breezy with a low of -4c (-5c windchill)

A new chapter: Tolls coming off Halifax Harbour Bridges

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025wfmhfx_localLeave a Comment

**** Via HHB A new chapter: Tolls coming off Halifax Harbour Bridges Starting April 1, a major change is coming to Halifax Harbour Bridges (HHB). Drivers will no longer pay tolls to cross the Angus L. Macdonald and A. Murray MacKay bridges, marking the end of an era that began 70 years ago when the […]

RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment Charge Youth Following Stabbing in Lower Sackville

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025wfmhfx_localLeave a Comment

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment Charge Youth Following Stabbing in Lower Sackville RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment has charged a youth following a stabbing that occurred in Lower Sackville. On February 24 at approximately 12:45 p.m. RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment responded to a report of an altercation at a bus terminal on Cobequid […]

(Update) UPDATE: Missing man located safe

February 25, 2025March 5, 2025wfmhfx_localLeave a Comment

**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Missing man located safe The 47-year-old man who was reported missing from Rockland in February 2024 has been located safe. The RCMP thanks members of the public for their shares on social media.

Southwest Nova District RCMP has charged 21 people with more than 50 offences after executing search warrants at illegal cannabis storefronts throughout the District

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025wfmhfx_localLeave a Comment

**** RCMP Media Release Southwest Nova District RCMP has charged 21 people with more than 50 offences after executing search warrants at illegal cannabis storefronts throughout the District “Our teams, together with many partners, did an exceptional job of investigating and then coordinating enforcement across communities safely and with minimal disruption to residents,” said Supt. […]

In photos – Things are looking up as HRFEs 12 company (Highfield Park) took to some cooperative aerial training today

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025wfmhfx_localLeave a Comment

In photos – Things are looking up as HRFEs 12 company (Highfield Park) took to some cooperative aerial training today 12 company, which consists of an engine, midmount aerial and Tactical unit, headed out today to get in some practical training, using individual and cooperative techniques required in structure fires. Engine 12 took in hose […]

Update: Police looking to locate suspect vehicle involved in homicide

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025wfmhfx_localLeave a Comment

**** HRP Media Release Update: Police looking to locate suspect vehicle involved in homicide Police are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying and locating a vehicle used by the suspect in the homicide of Uriah Black last week. On Thursday, February 20, police responded to a fatal shooting on McFatridge Road in Halifax. Investigators […]

A busy night for HPFF

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025wfmhfx_localLeave a Comment

**** Via Halifax Professional Firefighters A busy night for HPFF At 6:06 PM, crews responded to a house fire on St George Blvd in Hammonds Plains. #hfxfirefighters from Station 8 in Bedford arrived first on scene, followed quickly by Station 65 and Station 10, to find a working fire in an attached garage. Quick action […]

Repost – Ice Safety: Know the dangers of ice

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025wfmhfx_localLeave a Comment

**** Red Cross Release Repost – Ice Safety Know the dangers of ice Ice Factors Many factors affect ice thickness including type of water, location, the time of year and other environmental factors such as: Water depth and size of body of water. Currents, tides and other moving water. Chemicals including salt. Fluctuations in water […]