(Update) Regional Police are on the scene of a motor vehicle accident on highway 102
**** HRP Media Release Traffic Advisory–UPDATE The single motor vehicle accident scene on the 102 Highway between exits “0” and “1K” has been concluded. Access to the 102 Highway from Bayer’s Road is now open. The incident remains under investigation and police are asking anyone with information about this incident to call 902-490-5016. Anonymous tips...
Dartmouth Road, Bedford – Hydrant Maintenance / Romans Avenue – Wastewater System Maintenance
**** Halifax Water Release Dartmouth Road, Bedford – Hydrant Maintenance On Tuesday, November 17, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Halifax Water crews will be undertaking fire hydrant maintenance work near 91 Dartmouth Road, Bedford (Magazine Hill). This work will require a reduction to a single Dartmouth-bound lane near the work zone. (See attached...
(Ended) Weather statement via Environment Canada
**** Info via Environment Canada Weather statement via Environment Canada **** ENDED More information: http://weather.gc.ca/warnings/index_e.html?prov=ns “Special weather statement in effect Higher than normal water levels along with rough and pounding surf are possible Monday morning along parts of the Atlantic Coast. Locations: Halifax Metro and Halifax County West, Lunenburg County and Queens County. (Gray areas)...
Hollis Street bicycle lane work now complete
**** HRM Media Release Hollis Street bicycle lane work now complete The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that construction of the new Hollis Street bicycle lane, between the Cogswell Interchange and Terminal Road, is now complete. The one-way, protected bicycle lane, on the west side of Hollis Street, was designed to improve...
Weekly Traffic Advisories (Nov 13)
**** TRANSPORTATION Media Release Weekly Traffic Advisories (Nov 13) 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 COUNTY: Lays Lake Road, MusquodoboitLays Lake...
Peninsular Halifax – Water System Upgrades – Macdonald Bridge Off-Ramp Area – Halifax
**** Halifax Water Release Peninsular Halifax – Water System Upgrades – Macdonald Bridge Off-Ramp Area – Halifax (Thursday, November 12, 2020) Dexter Construction, on behalf of Halifax Water will be undertaking water system upgrades Saturday, November 14th near the Macdonald Bridge off-ramp in Halifax. This work will take place Saturday from 7:00 AM – 6:00...
Annual Fall Street Leaf Cleanup Program begins Monday, Nov. 16
**** HRM Media Release Annual Fall Street Leaf Cleanup Program begins Monday, Nov. 16 Residents of the Halifax Regional Municipality are once again encouraged to help keep the streets, sidewalks and public walkways clear of fallen leaves. The annual Fall Street Leaf Cleanup Program begins Monday, Nov. 16 and concludes on Sunday, Dec...
Police remain on scene of a motor vehicle collision in Dartmouth.
**** HRP Media Release Police remain on scene of a motor vehicle collision in Dartmouth. At approximately 7 a.m. this morning police responded to a two-vehicle collision near the intersection of Wright Avenue and Windmill Road in Dartmouth. One of the vehicles caught fire and was extinguished by Halifax Fire and Emergency. There were...
Locks Road/Shubie Park and Crystal Heights Neighbourhoods– Speed Limit Changes
**** HRM Media Release Locks Road/Shubie Park and Crystal Heights Neighbourhoods– Speed Limit Changes The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that speed limits will be reduced from 50 km/h to 40 km/h in the Locks Road/Shubie Park and the Crystal Heights Neighbourhoods. Crews will begin posting new signage today. Work is expected to take...
Nova Scotia RCMP release monthly provincial impaired statistics for October 2020
**** RCMP Media Release Nova Scotia RCMP release monthly provincial impaired statistics for October 2020 As Nova Scotia’s Provincial Police, road safety is a top priority. In an effort to keep citizens informed about enforcement on our roadways, the Nova Scotia RCMP is releasing statistics for all RCMP detachments in Nova Scotia for September 2020...