Traffic, Weather & Utility

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP investigates fatal collision ​At approximately 8:01 a.m. this morning, a motorist notified police of a two-vehicle collision on Hwy. 105 at exit 8 near Baddeck. Baddeck RCMP, Fire and EHS attended the scene and found a car and a transport truck heavily damaged. The driver of the car, a 60-year-old man...

**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police release impaired driving statistics for November ​ Halifax Regional Police charged 27 drivers with impaired related offences during the month of November. Of the 27 drivers, 25 were charged with impaired operation of a conveyance by alcohol, one was charged with impaired operation of a conveyance by drug...

**** TRANSPORTATION Media Release Weekly Traffic Advisories (Dec 4th) 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. Provincial  / Municipal HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Dillmans Bridge, Meaghers GrantDillmans...

**** RCMP Media Release Halifax District RCMP arrested a woman from Cole Harbour for dangerous driving following an incident in Cole Harbour. On December 2 at approximately 11:20 p.m., a member of the Halifax District RCMP was driving on Caldwell Rd. when he recognized a woman driving a car that he stopped a few days...

**** RCMP Media Release Update: Charges laid​ in fatal single vehicle​ collision ​ The RCMP have charged a Westville man following a fatal single vehicle collision that happened​ ​ July 16 on Egypt Rd. in Hillside. ​ On July 16 at approximately 1:36 a.m. Pictou District RCMP responded to a single vehicle crash where a vehicle left...

**** TRANSPORTATION/INFRASTRUCTURE RENEWAL Media Release Public Input Wanted for Use of Road Regulations for New Traffic Safety Act——————————————————–Government continues to seek input on the Traffic Safety Act’s draft regulations.Nova Scotians can now provide feedback on proposed regulations that will govern how motorists, pedestrians, cyclists and those operating other types of transportation use the road. This...

**** HRP Media Release Police responded to a motor vehilce collision at 361 Larry Uteck Blvd Halifax where a vehilce rear ended a unoccupied parked SUV on the street at high speed. Witnesses reported injuries to the driver and passenger of the involed vehicle. The Roadway was closed for a period of time during the...

**** Halifax Water Release Rocky Lake Road – Water System Maintenance Halifax Water will be undertaking water system maintenance tomorrow (Thursday, December 3rd) on Rocky Lake Drive in Bedford. This work will take place near 2319 Rocky Lake Drive Thursday from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM. There will be one lane stop and go traffic...

**** HRM Media Release Winter 2020-21 Preparation The Halifax Regional Municipality is reminding residents that, with winter just around the corner, it’s more important than ever to be prepared for whatever the season may bring. Think before your park When and where you park in the winter can have a big impact on clearing streets...

**** Halifax Water Release Water System Maintenance – Dartmouth Halifax Water is undertaking water system maintenance in Dartmouth until the end of day Friday, December 4th. As a result of this work, some residents in Dartmouth may experience temporarily discoloured water. Residents can check the online interactive map at http://halifaxwater.ca/notice/water-system-maintenance-dartmouth or the attached map to...