Traffic, Weather & Utility

Driver charged after serious collision in Shubenacadie

**** RCMP Media Release Driver charged after serious collision in Shubenacadie ​ Colchester County District RCMP has charged a driver after a serious collision on Hwy. 2 in Shubenacadie. ​ On September 11, at approximately 2:50 p.m., police responded to a motor vehicle collision on Hwy. 2 in Shubenacadie. Police learned that a blue SUV...

Allan-Oak Local Street Bikeway project

**** HRM Media Release Allan-Oak Local Street Bikeway project ​ The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of a number of changes to the intersection of Allan, Oak and Oxford streets, as part of the Allan-Oak Local Street Bikeway project. ​ A new pedestrian half-signal has been added to this intersection.​ As a result, the following...

Nova Scotia RCMP release monthly provincial stunting statistics for August 2021

**** RCMP Media Release Nova Scotia RCMP release monthly provincial stunting statistics for August 2021 In August 2021, the Nova Scotia RCMP charged​ 19​ drivers with stunting on a number of roadways across the province. The following incidents caused significant concern: ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​209km/h in an 80km/h zone on Hwy...

Eenie meanie miney moe … Beaver Bank tiger causes traffic turmoil

**** Info via RCMP (photo via Stephanie Michalko) Eenie meanie miney moe … At 5:30 p.m. on Sept. 12, Halifax District RCMP were called to a tiger on a dock on Beaver Bank Rd. in Beaver Bank.​ Police attended and found a stuffed tiger on the dock.​ The tiger was removed as it was causing...

RCMP charge an 18-year-old driver travelling 210km/hr in Grand Lake Road

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP charge an 18-year-old driver travelling 210km/hr in Grand Lake Road ​ Northeast Traffic Services charged an 18-year-old man from Baddeck with stunting in Grand Lake Road. ​ On September 6 at approximately 10:35 p.m., police registered a car travelling at 210 km/hr on the westbound lane of Hwy. 125. The officer...

Weekly Traffic Advisories (Sept 10) 

Weekly Traffic Advisories (Sept 10)  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 **** HRM Media Release Road Construction – Burnside Drive Location: Burnside Drive, from Akerley...

Lunenburg District RCMP investigating collision on Hwy. 3

**** RCMP Media Release Lunenburg District RCMP investigating collision on Hwy. 3 Lunenburg District RCMP is investigating after a motorcycle collision on Hwy. 3 in Spectacle Lake. At approximately 9 a.m. yesterday morning, police were dispatched to a complaint of a motorcycle collision on Hwy. 3. Police learned that a motorcycle had been travelling north...

RCMP Vehicle Involved in Collision on Pockwock Road, Hammonds Plains

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP Vehicle Involved in Collision on Pockwock Road, Hammonds Plains ​ Shortly before 5pm, Halifax District RCMP were conducting patrols in relation to an ongoing investigation. A vehicle of interest was located during the investigation which attempted to flee resulting in a collision with an RCMP vehicle. Injuries were minor and...

Back to school safety: Police remind motorists to drive with caution

***’ HRP Media Release Back to school safety: Police remind motorists to drive with caution ​ With the start of the new school year, police ask that you do your part to keep streets safe for students as they head back to the classroom. ​ Thousands of students will be returning to school and many...

RCMP investigating vehicle collision on Hwy. 104

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP investigating vehicle collision on Hwy. 104 ​ Inverness County District RCMP is investigating a motor vehicle collision that occurred on Hwy. 104 in Port Hastings. ​ At approximately 8:50 a.m. yesterday morning, police were notified of a motor vehicle collision on Hwy. 104 in Port Hastings at the rotary. Police...