Traffic, Weather & Utility

Amherst Police are investigating a report of an accident that occurred on Thursday September 19th

**** Amherst Police Release Amherst Police are investigating a report of an accident that occurred on Thursday September 19th 2024 shortly before 5:00pm. The incident occurred on South Albion Street near the intersection of Chamberlain and may have involved an older model Toyota Corolla and a person on a scooter. Both parties left the scene...

Weekly Traffic Advisories (20 Sept) 

Weekly Traffic Advisories (20 Sept)  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. **** Municipal Release Traffic Delay – Lucasville Road Location: Lucasville Road at the bridge...

Traffic Advisory via HRP – Herring Cove Road

Traffic Advisory via HRP Police Investigate Vehicle Collision At 5:19 a.m., Halifax Regional Police received a report of a Motor Vehicle Collision where a single vehicle struck two utility poles in the 400 block of Herring Cove Road, Spryfield, knocking the power out in the area. The driver of the vehicle was not injured.  The investigation...

Todays weather for the Halifax area

Mainly cloudy with a chance of showers or drizzle and breezy today and high of 20c Cloudy with a chance of showers tonight and breezy with a low of 13c...

(Update) Fuel prices to change at midnight

Fuel prices to change at midnight Update Fuel prices to change at midnight Gas up .8 cpl Diesel up 1.5 cpl  ...

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 🟠 40% Northwestern Caribbean Sea and Southeastern Gulf of Mexico: Gradual development of this system is possible, and a tropical depression could form as the system moves slowly to the north or northwest over the northwestern Caribbean Sea and into...

Child Passenger Safety Week – right seat, right time, every ride

**** RCMP Media Release Child Passenger Safety Week – right seat, right time, every ride The Nova Scotia RCMP, in collaboration with IWK Child Safety Link, is urging parents and caregivers to prioritize child passenger safety by ensuring the right car seat is used at the right time for every ride. “Choosing the right car seat is one of the most critical...

Todays weather for the Halifax area

A mix of sun and cloud for today with a high of 26c (30c humidex) and moderate UV index Cloudy tonight with a chance of showers or drizzle late overnight and a low of 15c...

Kings District RCMP investigating fatal motorcycle crash

**** RCMP Media Release Kings District RCMP investigating fatal motorcycle crash Kings District RCMP is investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred near Chipmans Corner, Kings County. On September 17 at approximately 4:10 p.m., Kings District RCMP responded to a report of a motorcycle crash near the 200 block of Middle Dyke Rd. RCMP officers...

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...