Traffic, Weather & Utility

Weekly Traffic Advisories (3 Jan) 

Weekly Traffic Advisories (3 Jan)  Note: Each week the local listings are expanded and updated. During the week new and updated tasks are added. Every week a new post is started with fresh info but previous posts may be still valid **** Municipal Release Traffic Delay – Lucasville Road Location: Lucasville Road at the bridge...

Todays weather for the Halifax area

Mostly cloudy and breezy with a chance of flurries and high of 1c (-8c windchill in the morning) Cloudy tonight with a chance of flurries and breezy with a low of -4c (-8c windchill)...

Safe driving laws enforced on New Years Eve / RCMP arrest impaired driver in drive-thru

**** RCMP Media Release Safe driving laws enforced on New Years Eve RCMP Southwest Traffic Services Yarmouth has arrested two drivers after two incidents on New Years Eve in Yarmouth County. On December 31st, 2024, at approximately 8:15pm, Southwest Traffic Services Yarmouth were conducting a checkpoint at the intersection of Hwy. 3 and Raynardton Rd...

Fuel prices to change at midnight

Fuel prices to change at midnight  Gas up 5.5 cents Diesel up 5.1 cents  ...

(Update) Traffic Advisory via HRP – Cunard St

**** Via HRP Traffic Advisory Update Cunard Street between Agricola Street and Gottingen Street is now re-opened to traffic. – Traffic Advisory via HRP Halifax Regional Police is conducting an operation in the 5600 block of Cunard Street and asking the public to avoid the area. Cunard is currently closed between Agricola and Gottingen Street...

Power outage in Dartmouth

NSP is investigating the cause of a power outage in Dartmouth affecting nearly 2000 customers. Stay updated with NSP here https://outagemap.nspower.ca/external/default.html –...

Todays weather for the Halifax area

Showers or drizzle today and breezy with a high of 4c Rain showers end this evening then a chance of flurries tonight and breezy with a low of -1c (-8c windchill)...

In photos – The new years day polar dip at Lake Banook made quite a splash as many brave dippers, some veterans and some new, took to the icy waters with the Darkside Dippers!

In photos – The new years day polar dip at Lake Banook made quite a splash as many brave dippers, some veterans and some new, took to the icy waters with the Darkside Dippers! This increasingly popular activity is said to be good for both mind and body, relieving stress, and physical aches. Today saw...

Ice ice baby

The Darkside Dippers will be hitting the icy waters of Lake Banook at noon, but there have already been a few early dips this morning. Brrrr...

Todays weather for the Halifax area

Rain beginning this afternoon and breezy with a high of 4c Rain ending this evening then a chance of showers tonight and breezy with a low of 4c...