Traffic, Weather & Utility

Traffic Advisory – Wyse Rd

Traffic Advisory A truck into a pole has Wyse Rd closed at Albro Lake Rd. Detour from the area...

Todays weather for the Halifax area

A mix of sun and cloud for today with a high of 25c (27c humidex) and very high UV index Cloudy tonight clearing late tonight with a low of 12c...

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...

Traffic Delay – Parade in Eastern Passage / Parade in Cherry Brook

**** HRM Media Release Traffic Delay – Parade in Eastern Passage Location: Beginning at Seaside Elementary School and ending at 1341 Main Road Date: Saturday, August 10 Time: 10 to 11:30 a.m. Details: This traffic delay is to facilitate the Eastern Passage, Cow Bay Summer Carnival Parade. Traffic impact: The parade will begin at Seaside Elementary School Parking Lot...

Highway of Heroes Set to Roll Out

**** Info via Highway of Heroes Highway of Heroes Set to Roll Out This is a free event no registration fees or sign up. Everyone who participates in the event will be given a ticket for the free giveaways and a food ticket. Open to all modes of Transportation This event is to pay respect...

Todays weather for the Halifax area

Cloudy this morning with a chance of showers clearing in the afternoon with a high of 21c and high UV index Clear tonight with a low of 13c...

Digby RCMP is investigating a serious crash that occurred in Brighton

**** RCMP Media Release Digby RCMP investigating serious crash Digby RCMP is investigating a serious crash that occurred in Brighton. On August 4, at approximately 6:20 p.m., Digby RCMP, fire services, and EHS responded to a report of a single vehicle crash on Hwy. 101. The initial investigation indicates that an eastbound Toyota Corolla went...

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...

Update – Tropical Storm Debby is expected to slow down as it weakens over the next few days

**** Via REMO Kings Cty Update – The Canadian Hurricane Centre (CHC) continues to closely monitor the evolution of tropical storm Debby today. It is expected to move very slowly over the southeastern United States over the next few days but could contribute to potentially heavy rainfall over parts of eastern Canada this weekend. Update...

Lake Echo Beach recreational water quality advisory lifted

**** HRM Media Release Lake Echo Beach recreational water quality advisory lifted The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the recreational water quality advisory has been lifted at Lake Echo Beach in Lake Echo. This is a supervised beach. Municipal staff regularly test the water quality at all supervised municipal beaches during July and August...