A new chapter: Tolls coming off Halifax Harbour Bridges

**** 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 […]

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RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment Charge Youth Following Stabbing in Lower Sackville

**** 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 […]

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

**** 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. […]

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

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 […]

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Update: Police looking to locate suspect vehicle involved in homicide 

**** 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 […]

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Repost – Ice Safety: Know the dangers of ice

**** 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 […]

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