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Burning restrictions are updated at 2:00 pm daily. Burning is not allowed between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm.

**** Info via DNR Burning restrictions are updated at 2:00 pm daily. Burning is not allowed between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm. During wildfire risk season (15 March to 15 October), no domestic brush burning or campfires are allowed between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm, except industrial permits. Burn restrictions are updated daily at 2:00...

Keep the kids safe, stop for school buses

ADVISORY – Red lights and extended stop sign is not a suggestion but the law. Keep the kids safe during the school year by stopping for school buses during drop off and pick up. It could cost you a ticket or worse, create a tragedy otherwise...

Todays weather for the Halifax area

Mostly sunny today with a high of 22c and high UV index Clear tonight with a low of 8c...

RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Ingramport

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP investigates fatal crash in Ingramport RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Ingramport. On September 3, at approximately 8:10 a.m., RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment, fire services, and EHS, responded to a report of a vehicle crash on Service Lane, near exit 5A of Hwy. 103...

Burning restrictions are updated at 2:00 pm daily. Burning is not allowed between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm.

**** Info via DNR Burning restrictions are updated at 2:00 pm daily. Burning is not allowed between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm. During wildfire risk season (15 March to 15 October), no domestic brush burning or campfires are allowed between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm, except industrial permits. Burn restrictions are updated daily at 2:00...

RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment Prepares for Back-to-School: Increased Patrols in School Zones / HRP issue 150 tickets for speeding and speed related violations

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment Prepares for Back-to-School: Increased Patrols in School Zones  As students across the region prepare to return to school, the RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is taking proactive steps to ensure a safe transition for everyone. Our officers will be conducting additional patrols in school zones and increasing their...

Turtle nests are starting to hatch across the province, including this fresh snapping turtle nest

Turtle nests are starting to hatch across the province, including this fresh snapping turtle nest Be aware of little dinosaurs who may be lost or in bad places, such as crossing roads, as fall draws closer and more turtles emerge. And follow the Nova Scotia Turtle Patrol on Facebook to learn more, report turtle sightings...

Truro Police Service received several calls about a vehicle striking a house on East Prince St.

**** Truro Police Release On September 2, at approximately 10:20 am, the Truro Police Service received several calls about a vehicle striking a house on East Prince St. Officers patrolled the area and arrested a 57-year-old man from Debert who fled the scene on foot. The accused is facing charges of failure or refusal to...

Todays weather for the Halifax area

LMostly sunny today and breezy with a high of 18c and high UV index Clear tonight with a low of 9c...

Students will return to classrooms next week. Let’s all do our part to help students be safe during Back To School

**** Via HRP Students will return to classrooms next week. Let’s all do our part to help students be safe during Back To School Back to school safety Here are a few safety tips that can help things run smoothly and keep students safe when returning to school. Tips for parents and guardians Teach your...