Traffic, Weather & Utility

Queens District RCMP is investigating a serious single-vehicle crash following a flight from police

**** RCMP Media Release Queens District RCMP investigates serious crash Queens District RCMP is investigating a serious single-vehicle crash following a flight from police. On July 27, Queens District RCMP was conducting traffic enforcement at a checkpoint on Milton Rd. near the town of Liverpool. At approximately 1:00 a.m., RCMP officers observed a Volkswagen Golf...

Potential for Atlantic Tropical Cyclone formation in the next 7-days

**** Via REMO Kings Cty Potential for Atlantic Tropical Cyclone formation in the next 7-days 🟠 50% Near the Leeward Islands and Greater Antilles Environmental conditions are forecast to become conducive for some development, and a tropical depression could form later this week Aug-Sep-Oct are the forecast busiest periods for Tropical Cyclone Formation in the...

Todays weather for the Halifax area

Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and risk of thundershowers today and breezy with a high of 25c (33c humidex) and high UV index Cloudy tonight with a chance of showers and risk of thundershowers and breezy with a low of 17c...

Pictou County District RCMP is investigating the theft of a yellow 1986 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

**** Via RCMP Have you seen this car?  Pictou County District RCMP is investigating the theft of a yellow 1986 Chevrolet Camaro Z28. The car was stolen from a residence on Reeves Rd. in #Coalburn #PictouCounty. The car has a glass roof and a grey patch near the rear driver side fender. The Nova Scotia...

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...

Wildfire smoke in the Maritimes

Hazy shade of summer. The sun is bright but the sky isn’t quite as blue as smoke from the western wildfires makes its way to the Maritimes. The air quality at this time should have a very minimum effect as the smoke is coming in on very high up airflow...

Todays weather for the Halifax area

Mostly sunny today and breezy with a high of 27c (33c humidex) and very high UV index Clear tonight and breezy with a low of 16c...

Police Investigate Single Vehicle Collision – Harrietsfield

**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate Single Vehicle Collision – Harrietsfield At 7:19 p.m. Halifax Regional Police and HRM Fire & Emergency Service responded to a report of a single motorcycle collision in the 1100 block of Old Sambro Road Harrietsfield.  An adult female sustained serious injuries that are believed to be life threatening.  Investigators from Patrol...

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...

Todays weather for the Halifax area

Mostly sunny with a high of 25c (29c humidex) and high UV index Clear tonight with a low of 13c...