Traffic, Weather & Utility

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...

New Glasgow Regional Police/Crime Stoppers are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying suspect(s) involved in the theft of truck

**** New Glasgow Police Release New Glasgow Regional Police/Crime Stoppers are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying suspect(s) involved in the theft of truck New Glasgow Regional Police are asking for public assistance in identifying a person of interest where on Tuesday August 20 2024, police received a complaint that a 2012 Chevrolet Silverado...

Todays weather for the Halifax area

A mix of sun and cloud for today with a chance of showers this afternoon and breezy with a high of 27c (30c humidex) and high UV index A chance of showers this evening with a low of 13c...

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...

Colchester County District RCMP investigating fatal motorcycle crash near Hilden

**** RCMP Media Release Colchester County District RCMP investigating fatal motorcycle crash near Hilden Colchester County District RCMP is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred on Hwy. 2 near Hilden. On August 22, at approximately 7:11 p.m., Colchester County District RCMP responded to a report of a motorcycle crash on Hwy. 2 near Hilden...

Todays weather for the Halifax area

Sunny today with a high of 26c (29c humidex) and high UV index Clouds tonight with a low of 13c...

Traffic Advisory – Hwy 102

Use extreme caution at Hwy 102 and Hwy 118 at Miller Lake. Emergency crews are on scene of a vehicle into the lake. Slow down, move over...

(Update) Cunard Pond Beach reopens to swimming / Kearney Lake Beach, Kidston Lake Beach and Shubie Park Beach recreational water quality advisories lifted

**** CNS Media Release Cunard Pond Beach reopens to swimming The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Cunard Pond Beach in Halifax has reopened to swimming following blue-green algae toxin testing. Test results have indicated toxin levels are within Health Canada limits and no new blue-green algae material has been observed. Due to staffing constraints...

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...

Police are investigating a vehicle pedestrian collision that occurred in Halifax

**** HRP Media Release Police investigate vehicle pedestrian collision Police are investigating a vehicle pedestrian collision that occurred in Halifax last night. At approximately 8:30 p.m., officers responded to a vehicle pedestrian collision in the 300 block of Lacewood Drive. A 36-year-old woman was crossing Lacewood Drive in a marked crosswalk when she was struck...