Todays weather for the Halifax area
The snowfall warning remains in effect via Environment Canada Snow changing to rain or ice pellets this morning then back to snow this afternoon and breezy with a high of 1c (-10c windchill in the morning) Mostly cloudy tonight with a chance of flurries and low of -8c (-16c windchill)...
Fire Safety During Winter Storms via HRFE
**** Via HRFE Fire Safety During Winter Storms via HRFE During the winter season HRM can experience extreme conditions and significant snow fall – both of which can contribute to increased hazards in your home. To help keep you and your family safe during winter storms consider the following fire safety tips: Clear snow around exits –...
Antigonish County District RCMP responded to the theft of a utility trailer from a residential property in Lower South River
**** Via RCMP On December 9, Antigonish County District RCMP responded to the theft of a utility trailer from a residential property in Lower South River The white 2021 Cynergy Car utility trailer has stainless steel trim and a dent on the front right, and is valued at $7,000. Anyone who has information is asked...
Storm impacts on municipal services | Friday, Dec. 20, 3 p.m. / Mobile primary care clinics for Central Zone cancelled Saturday, December 21
**** HRM Media Release Storm impacts on municipal services | Friday, Dec. 20, 3 p.m. The Halifax Regional Municipality is providing the following updates on municipal service impacts. Overnight winter parking ban Residents are reminded that the overnight winter parking ban will be enforced on Saturday, Dec. 21 from 1 to 6 a.m. (in both Zone...
Traffic Advisory via HRP – Dunbrack Street
**** Traffic Advisory via HRP Halifax Regional Police is asking the public to avoid the area of Dunbrack Street/Knightsridge Drive in Clayton Park. At approximately 2:40 p.m. officers responded to a two-vehicle collision in the area. The collision has also damaged a utility pole. Dunbrack Street, heading towards Halifax (southbound), is closed at this intersection...
Municipal overnight winter parking ban will be enforced 1-6 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 21
**** HRM Media Release Municipal overnight winter parking ban will be enforced 1-6 a.m., Saturday, Dec. 21 The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the overnight winter parking ban will be enforced from 1 to 6 a.m. (in both Zone 1 – Central and Zone 2 – Non-Central), to allow crews to properly clear streets and sidewalks. Residents are...
As we enjoy the convenience of e-bikes and scooters, it’s important to remember the shared responsibility
**** Via Amherst Police As we enjoy the convenience of e-bikes and scooters, it’s important to remember the shared responsibility we have to keep our roads safe. These vehicles offer great mobility, but just like any other form of transportation, we all need to follow the rules and be mindful of others on the road!...
Update – Snowfall warning in effect via Environment Canada
**** Via Environment Canada Update – Snowfall warning in effect via Environment Canada Total snowfall: 15 to 30 cm. Locations: mainland Nova Scotia. Time span: late this evening and persisting into Saturday afternoon. Remarks: the snow will change to ice pellets or rain Saturday morning for eastern areas of the province, reducing snowfall amounts. Gusty...
Weekly Traffic Advisories (20 Dec)
Weekly Traffic Advisories (20 Dec) 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
A snowfall warning remains in effect via Environment Canada Mostly cloudy and breezy today with a high of -2c (-10c windchill) Snow begins tonight with a chance of ice pellets before moving and breezy with a low of -2c (-10c windchill)...