Traffic, Weather & Utility

RCMP charges three drivers with stunting

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP charges three drivers with stunting The Nova Scotia RCMP has charged three drivers with stunting. On September 26, at approximately 2 a.m., an officer from RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment was doing radar on Portland St., in Dartmouth, and saw a Dodge Charger travelling at 116 km/h in a 50 km/h...

RCMP investigates fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision / RCMP investigates fatal crash in Mavillette

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP investigates fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision RCMP Northeast Traffic Services (NETS) is investigating a fatal vehicle-pedestrian collision that occurred in North Sydney. On October 4, at approximately 7:55 p.m., RCMP NETS, Cape Breton Regional Police (CBRP), fire services, and EHS responded to a report of a crash on Hwy. 125. RCMP officers...

Interrupter clause for Diesel only

Fuel prices to change at midnight – Interrupter clause for Diesel only Up 8.9 cents  ...

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

A mix of sun and cloud for today with a high of 16c Cloudy with a chance of showers tonight...

Three Hurricanes are active in the Atlantic

**** Via REMO Kings Cty Three Hurricanes are active in the Atlantic 🌀 Hurricane Milton become the 9th Hurricane, and forecast increase in strength to become the 4th Major Hurricane by pm-Monday, Oct 7th ** Milton is expected to track well south of our region ** 🌀 Hurricane Kirk moving north-northeastward. The hurricane’s large and...

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

A mix of sun and cloud for today and breezy with a high of 19c Chance of showers tonight with a low of 10c...

Three Tropical Cyclones active in the Atlantic

**** Via REMO Kings Cty Three Tropical Cyclones active in the Atlantic 🌀 Tropical Storm Milton forecast to become the 9th Hurricane by Monday, Oct 7th, and increase in strength to become the 4th Major Hurricane by pm-Tuesday, Oct 8th 🌀 Hurricane Kirk moving north-northeastward. The hurricane’s large and powerful waves will radiate west through...

Tropical Storm Milton becomes the 13th named storm of the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season

**** Via REMO Kings Cty Tropical Storm Milton becomes the 13th named storm of the 2024 Atlantic Hurricane Season and is forecast to become the 9th Hurricane by am-Monday, Oct 7th 🌀 Kirk remains a powerful Category 4 Major Hurricane over the open Atlantic, turning more northward. The hurricane’s large and powerful waves will radiate...