Pride PARADE ROUTE – NEW ROUTE FOR 2024!
Repost **** Info via Halifax Pride The largest parade in Atlantic Canada returns to the streets of Halifax! The parade is a moment for the 2SLGBTQIA+ community to march, dance, wave, cheer, and celebrate Pride in the city we call home! The Accessible Viewing Space, Elders Area, and Described Viewing Area are all available along...
Todays weather for the Halifax area
The heat warning has ended for the HRM Showers today, at times heavy with a risk of thundershowers and breezy with a high of 25c (30c humidex) Showers ending later this evening then a chance of showers overnight with a risk of thundershowers and breezy with a high of 17c...
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...
Bridge Closure Notice – Mackay Bridge
**** Via HHB Bridge Closure Notice – Mackay Bridge The MacKay Bridge will be closed this weekend for crucial work including concrete drilling, steel repairs, inspections, and significant resurfacing. The MacKay Bridge will be CLOSED from Friday, July 19th at 7pm until Monday, July 22nd at 5:30am! Please note, the closure coincides with Halifax Pride...
Traffic Advisory – Sackville
MVA at Marge son and Bambrick Rd. just after exiting Hwy 101. Emergency crews are on scene. Photos contributed . . . ...
Todays weather for the Halifax area
The heat warning continues via Environment Canada A mix of sun and cloud for today with a chance of showers this morning and a high of 27c (36c humidex) Chance of showers tonight with a risk of thundershowers and breezy with a low of 17c...
East Hants District RCMP is investigating a fatal collision that occurred in South Rawdon
**** RCMP Media Release East Hants RCMP investigating fatal collision in Hants County East Hants District RCMP is investigating a fatal collision that occurred in South Rawdon. On July 15, at approximately 11:50 a.m., East Hants District RCMP responded to a report of a collision between a truck and a van at the intersection of...
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 – Heat warning remain in effect
**** Via Environment Canada Update – Heat warning remain in effect Very warm and humid conditions continue. Time span: continuing through Wednesday or Thursday. Locations: Nova Scotia, excluding extreme western areas. Maximum daytime temperatures: near 28 to 31 degrees Celsius (Humidex 36 to 39). Minimum overnight temperatures: near 17 to 20 degrees Celsius. Remarks: The...
Halifax Regional Police charged 42 drivers with impaired related offences during the month of June
**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police release impaired driving statistics for June Halifax Regional Police charged 42 drivers with impaired related offences during the month of June. Of the 42 drivers, 25 were charged with impaired operation of a conveyance by alcohol, nine were charged with impaired operation of a...