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Construction Delay Alert
HRM and/or the provincial Transportation department have issued the following road construction notices: Nov. 9 - 6:34p.m. -St. Margaret's ... -
No waste collection Canada Day
Residents of HRM are advised that there will be no curbside collection of garbage, organics or recyclables on Canada Day, Thursday, July 1. ... -
NSLC stores closed on Canada Day
Better stock up today, all Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) retail stores will be closed tomorrow, Thursday, July 1 for Canada Day. NSLC ... -
Lifeguards return to Nova Scotia beaches July 1
Nova Scotia's lifeguards are set to hit the sand on some of the province's popular beaches when supervision begins on Thursday, July 1. The ... -
Police seek help finding missing Halifax man
Halifax Regional Police is seeking the public's help in locating a missing Halifax man. Police were called to the ... -
Police Report for June 30
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Kid Rock concert on the Common cancelled
By Kim Moar - The Weekly News The first day of a two-day Halifax Common concert headlining Kid Rock has been cancelled. Kid Rock, along with ... -
The Karate Kid is a guaranteed good time
The Karate Kid Starring: Jaden Smith, Jackie Chan and Taraji P. Henson; directed by Harald Zwart Rating: Four stars out of five By Mike Sage - ... -
Queen bids farewell to Nova Scotia
Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh wrapped up a three-day tour to Nova Scotia today, June 30. The Queen planted ... -
Keep kids reading over the summer break
To the editor; School's out for most children around the province this week. For parents interested in keeping their children learning, ... -
Charges laid in graffiti incident
Two youths face charges for spraying graffiti on a bridge in Bedford yesterday afternoon. Police received a call at 1:28 p.m. after a witness ... -
Police Report for June 28
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Expect traffic delays, crowds with Queen's visit
Halifax Regional Police is prepared for this week's visit by Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh. Along with road closures and ... -
Dog days of summer
With the dog days of summer upon us, police remind citizens not to leave their pets unattended in parked cars. With today's warm temperatures, ... - Researcher puts fire ants under the microscope
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Expect street closures during Royal Tour
Street closures and traffic restrictions can be expected in downtown Halifax at various times during the Royal Tour by Her Majesty The Queen and ... -
Five-day native event to get underway at Halifax Common
History will come to life at Port-Royal National Historic Site on Thursday, June 24, with a moving re-enactment of the baptism of Grand Chief ... -
New nursing home officially opens in Bedford West
Nova Scotia seniors will have the option to stay in their community longer and receive long-term care after the official opening of Christina and ... -
Halifax sewage treatment back on line
Harbour sea life breathed a sigh of relief Thursday with news that the Halifax wastewater treatment plant is back on line once more and ... -
Police investigate vehicle tires slashed in Lower...
Police responded early this morning to complaints of tires being cut or slashed in the Lower Sackville area. Fifteen vehicles had their tires ... -
Website to provide information on waterfront events,...
Keep current with what's happening on local waterfronts this summer. Waterfront Development Corporation Ltd. (WDCL) today, June 23, launched ... -
Woman awakes to find man touching her
The HRP/RCMP Integrated Major Crime Unit is investigating a break and enter into a residence in the city's south end. The incident occurred at ... -
No Highland Games in Halifax this summer
By Kim Moar - The Weekly News Citing "financial challenges," the Halifax Highland Games and Scottish Festival has been cancelled for this year. ... -
Man charged with indecent acts
Halifax Regional Police has charged a man in connection with three indecent acts which occurred earlier this month. The incidents involved a man ... -
Government accepts most recommendations on gas...
The province has accepted 9 of the 10 recommendations in the Utility and Review Board's (UARB) report on gas promotions. Effective Sept. 1, the ... -
Recreation facilities get funding boost
Recreation facilities in the Central region, including Halifax Regional Municipality, will receive $549,000 through 19 grants announced last week ... -
Transition houses, women's centres get funding
The province is providing $500,000 to transition houses and women's centres allowing the 18 facilities to continue providing quality services and ... -
Charges laid in assault
Police have laid charges in connection with the assault and stabbing of a truck driver. At 11:09 a.m. yesterday officers responded to the ... -
Police issue warning about fundraising scam
HRM Partners in Policing are advising citizens to exercise caution when dealing with fundraising solicitations. The HRP/RCMP Integrated ... -
New nursing home officially opened in HRM
Nova Scotia seniors will have the option to stay in their community longer and receive long-term care after the official opening today, June 18, ...

