Traffic, Weather & Utility

Don’t cut your long weekend short by driving impaired

**** RCMP Media Release Don’t cut your long weekend short by driving impaired With summer travel and outdoor activities in full swing across the province, the Nova Scotia RCMP is reminding motorists that impaired driving can be the fastest way to spoil the season. “Police continue to hear excuses about why motorists drive impaired,” says...

Traffic & Water Service Advisory – Lucasville Road – Water Lateral Repair

**** Halifax Water Release Traffic & Water Service Advisory – Lucasville Road – Water Lateral Repair ​ Halifax Water crews are on-site working to repair a water lateral near 763 Lucasville Road, Lucasville. Water service will be temporarily shut down in this area. No estimate of service restoration. There is stop-and-go traffic in the work...

Police Investigate Motor Vehicle Collision on South Park Street

**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate Motor Vehicle Collision on South Park Street, Halifax ​ On Sunday, August 29th at approximately 8:20 a.m. Halifax Regional Police responded to a single​ motor vehicle collision in​ the 1000 block of South Park Street, Halifax.​ A​ vehicle had struck​ the railing and​ stairwell​ at the entrance to​ a...

Weekly Traffic Advisories (Aug 27) 

Weekly Traffic Advisories (Aug 27)  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 – Larry Uteck Blvd Location: Larry Uteck Blvd...

Downtown Dartmouth is hosting Dartmouth Open Street Sunday on September 19

**** Info via Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission Downtown Dartmouth is hosting Dartmouth Open Street Sunday on September 19, 2021! We’ve partnered with the Planning & Design Centre to bring you an afternoon of fun, including: ???? Street activations by businesses ???? Performances at Sullivan’s Pond and Ferry Terminal Park ???? Lots of food, and much...

RCMP responds to serious collision in Hatchet Lake

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP responds to serious collision in Hatchet Lake Halifax District RCMP is investigating after a motor vehicle collision on Prospect Rd. in Hatchet Lake. At 7 a.m. on August 25, police were notified of a motor vehicle collision on Prospect Rd. Police, fire and EHS attended the scene and found that...

Police charge man for dog left in hot car​

**** HRP Media Release Police charge man for dog left in hot car​ ​ Halifax Regional Police have charged a man for leaving a dog in a hot car in Halifax today. ​ At approximately 1 p.m. police responded to a call of a dog in distress inside a car in Halifax. The owner had...

Have you seen these tires?

**** RCMP Media Release Have you seen these tires? Between 9:45 p.m. on August 24 and 9:00 a.m. on August 25, 2021, someone stole tires off of a local volunteer fire department vehicle. The fully marked 2010 Ford Expedition SUV was left up on blocks after all four tires were taken. The missing tires are...

Traffic stop leads to arrest and seizure of weapons and drugs in Plymouth

**** RCMP Media Release Traffic stop leads to arrest and seizure of weapons and drugs in Plymouth ​ On August 24, Pictou District RCMP conducted a traffic stop that led to a 27-year-old man being arrested and the seizure of weapons and drugs. ​ At approximately 1:10 a.m., police stopped a vehicle on Holland Lane...

Police charge man for dog left in hot car​

**** HRP Media Release Police charge man for dog left in hot car​ Halifax Regional Police have charged a man for leaving a dog in a hot car in Halifax over the weekend. On August 21, at approximately 12:15 p.m. police responded to a call of a dog in distress inside a parked vehicle in...