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...
Springfield Beach closed to swimming due to possible blue-green algae bloom
**** HRM Media Release Springfield Beach closed to swimming due to possible blue-green algae bloom The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that due to the presence of a toxin-producing blue-green algae bloom, Springfield Beach in Middle Sackville is closed for recreational use. Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) is naturally occurring in freshwater environments and may grow...
Kinap Beach recreational water quality advisory lifted
**** HRM Media Release Kinap Beach recreational water quality advisory lifted The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the recreational water quality advisory has been lifted at Kinap Beach in Porter’s Lake. This is a supervised beach. Municipal staff regularly test the water quality at all supervised municipal beaches during July and August. Previous...
Potential for Atlantic Tropical Cyclone formation in the next 7-days
**** Via REMO Kings Cty Potential for Atlantic Tropical Cyclone formation in the next 7-days 🟡 20% Central Tropical Atlantic An area of low pressure could form in the central portion of the Tropical Atlantic in a few days. Thereafter, environmental conditions appear generally favorable for some slow development of this system by this weekend...
Todays weather for the Halifax area
A mix of sun and cloud for today with a high of 24c (28c humidex) and high UV index Cloudy tonight with a low of 15c...
Upcoming traffic disruptions and Halifax Transit impacts related to construction at the intersection of Oxford Street and Jubilee Road
**** HRM Media Release Upcoming traffic disruptions and Halifax Transit impacts related to construction at the intersection of Oxford Street and Jubilee Road Location: Intersection of Oxford Street and Jubilee Road Date: Beginning Thursday, Aug. 29 to Tuesday, Sept. 3 Time: 24/7 Work details: This work is needed to upgrade traffic lights and repair infrastructure...
Kings District RCMP is investigating a fatal crash the occurred in Berwick
**** RCMP Media Release Kings District RCMP investigates fatal collision in Berwick Kings District RCMP is investigating a fatal crash the occurred in Berwick. On August 25, at approximately 3:55 a.m., Kings District RCMP, fire and EHS responded to a report of a single-vehicle crash on Hwy 101 between exit 14 and exit 15. The...
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...
Todays weather for the Halifax area
A mix of sun and cloud for today with a high of 25c (29c humidex) and high UV index Cloudy tonight with a low of 14c...
Starting August 26, the main entrance to the QEII Halifax Infirmary will be at 1796 Summer St., across from the Summer Street Parkade (1797 Summer St.)
**** NSHA Media Release Starting August 26, the main entrance to the QEII Halifax Infirmary will be at 1796 Summer St., across from the Summer Street Parkade (1797 Summer St.) Patients and visitors will no longer have access to the Halifax Infirmary through Robie Street. With a section of Bell Road between Robie Street and...