Traffic, Weather & Utility

Todays weather for the Halifax area

Todays weather for the Halifax area A rainfall warning is in effect via Environment Canada Rain ending later this morning then clearing out breezy with a high of 6c and moderate UV Clouds tonight with a chance of rain showers or flurries and breezy with a low of -8c (-11 windchill)...

Fuel prices to change at midnight

Fuel prices to change at midnight Gas down 5.8 cents Diesel down 3 cents...

Update – Rainfall warning is in effect via Environment Canada

**** Via Environment Canada Update – Rainfall warning is in effect via Environment Canada Rain, heavy at times is expected. The frozen ground has a reduced ability to absorb this rainfall. Locations: Atlantic coast of mainland Nova Scotia, Cape Breton, and Antigonish and Pictou counties. Total rainfall: 25 to 50 mm, with locally higher amounts...

Todays weather for the Halifax area

Todays weather for the Halifax area A rainfall warning is in effect via Environment Canada Snow begins this afternoon and breezy with a high of 3c (-7c windchill in the morning) Snow changing to rain this evening and breezy with a high of 5c rising to 6c by morning...

Rainfall warning in effect via Environment Canada

**** Via Environment Canada Rainfall warning in effect via Environment Canada Rain, heavy at times is expected. The frozen ground has a reduced ability to absorb this rainfall. Locations: Atlantic coast of mainland Nova Scotia. Total rainfall: 25 to 40 mm, with locally higher amounts possible. Time span: Thursday afternoon until Friday morning. Remarks: A...

Special weather statement in effect via Environment Canada

**** Via Environment Canada Special weather statement in effect via Environment Canada Rain, at times heavy, and strong winds, are expected. The frozen ground has reduced ability to absorb this rainfall. Locations: Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia. Total rainfall: 20 to 30 mm, with locally higher amounts possible. Maximum wind gusts: southerly 60 to 80...

Turn on your lights in foggy conditions

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

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

**** 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...

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...