Police are investigating a vehicle/pedestrian collision in Halifax
**** HRP Media Release Police are investigating a vehicle/pedestrian collision in Halifax. At approximately 1:20 p.m. police responded to vehicle/pedestrian collision at the intersection of Dunbrack Street and Clayton Park Drive. The female pedestrian has been taken to hospital for what are believed to be life-threatening injuries. Dunbrack Street is closed to traffic between Lacewood...
Don’t leave your keys in your vehicle!
**** RCMP Media Release Although not a local story, it strongly applies everywhere! Don’t leave your keys in your vehicle! On February 5, Shelburne RCMP responded to a call of a stolen vehicle. The caller reported a silver 2012 Chevrolet Silverado was taken from the driveway of a residence in Shelburne. The vehicle had a...
Nova Scotia RCMP release monthly provincial impaired statistics for January 2020
**** RCMP Media Release Nova Scotia RCMP release monthly provincial impaired statistics for January 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 January 2020...
Public Service Announcement Municipality Lifts Enforcement of Overnight Winter Parking Ban
**** HRM Media Release Public Service Announcement Municipality Lifts Enforcement of Overnight Winter Parking Ban The Halifax Regional Municipality has lifted enforcement of the overnight winter parking ban until further notice. Snow Clearing Update The majority of streets, sidewalks and bike lanes are clear and passable, however isolated sections of black ice may still exist...
The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of traffic delays in the Lower Sackville area during the Frostbite 5-Miler event / Sackville Snow Days Parade
**** HRM Media Release Public Service Announcement Traffic Delays – Frostbite 5-Miler Event The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of traffic delays in the Lower Sackville area during the Frostbite 5-Miler event on Sunday, Feb. 16. The race is expected to draw several hundred walkers and runners. The event will begin just before noon...
Queens county man dies in highway collision
**** RCMP Media Release Queens county man dies in highway collision At 3:24 p.m. on February 12, Queens District RCMP responded to a collision involving a tractor trailer and a pickup truck. Initial investigation determined the pickup truck crossed the centre line and collided with the tractor trailer. The driver of the pickup truck, a...
Halifax Water 2020 Rate Application
**** Halifax Water Release 2020 Rate Application The first proposed rate changes for water and wastewater services since April 2016 On February 13th, 2020, Halifax Water filed a rate application with the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (NSUARB) to increase water and wastewater rates. This rate application does not include stormwater rates. The NSUARB...
Overnight Parking Ban will continue to be enforced 1-6 a.m., Friday, Feb. 14
**** HRM Media Release Public Service Announcement Overnight Parking Ban will continue to be enforced 1-6 a.m., Friday, Feb. 14 Please be advised that the municipal overnight winter parking ban will continue to be enforced from 1 a.m. to 6 a.m. overnight. Parking Ban Vehicles must be off municipal streets during the hours noted above...
Overnight Parking Ban will continue to be enforced 1-6 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 13
**** HRM Media Release Public Service Announcement Overnight Parking Ban will continue to be enforced 1-6 a.m., Thursday, Feb. 13 Please be advised that the municipal overnight winter parking ban will continue to be enforced from 1 a.m. to 6 a.m. overnight. Parking Ban Vehicles must be off municipal streets during the hours noted above...
Ruggles operators Matt and AJ want to remind motorists to “move over and slow down” in their work place
**** NS Government Media Release This is a reminder to motorists of the current move over law as published by the government. This law includes tow vehicles! What you need to do If you see an emergency vehicle pulled over with its lights flashing, slow down to 60 km/h or obey the speed limit if...