Halifax News Net: News

Drug Search Results in Charge

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 11:37:00 GMT

One man faces charges after a drug search yesterday evening in Dartmouth.

Charges laid in south end Halifax break and enters

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 09:31:00 GMT

Halifax Regional Police has charged a man in connection with a number of break and enters in the south end.

Cole Harbour search warrant nets drug arrests

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 09:27:00 GMT

Members of the RCMP/HRP Integrated Drug section executed a search warrant at a residence on Popular Drive in Cole Harbour just after midnight this morning.

Expect construction/accident delays in metro

Fri, 5 Mar 2010 08:10:00 GMT

HRM and the provincial Transportation department have issued notices about several road construction projects that could result in traffic delays.

Halifax man caught breaking into car

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 12:23:00 GMT

A man faces charges in connection with a theft from a vehicle.

Halifax sewage treatment plant to temporarily stop receiving flows

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 11:36:00 GMT

Commencing Friday, March 5th the Halifax Wastewater Treatment Facility (WWTF) will temporarily stop receiving flows to allow the contractor, D&D WaterSolutions Inc.

Man arrested for stolen vehicle

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 09:26:00 GMT

Members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Halifax District arrested a 25-year-old male this morning at 6:30 A.

Missing man located

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 11:50:00 GMT

While RCMP were conducting door to door canvassing in the Fletcher lake area looking for Brian Archibald Davidson this morning, a resident advised the RCMP he would volunteer to go out on his ATV and look for Mr.

New charges in child's death

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 14:16:00 GMT

New charges have been laid in connection with the death of a baby last
year.

Overnight winter parking ban ends tonight

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 15:46:00 GMT

The Overnight Winter Parking Ban in the urban core service area of Halifax Regional Municipality expires at one minute to midnight tonight.

Police Report for March 10

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:42:00 GMT

Just before midnight, a resident of an apartment building on Wellington Street (Halifax) called 911 to report two males were attempting to break into the storage units in the building's underground parking.

Police Report for March 4

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 11:13:00 GMT

At about 11:55 pm police responded to a robbery at the Petro Can located at 105 Main Street in Dartmouth.

Police Report for March 9

Tue, 9 Mar 2010 07:32:00 GMT

At 8:00 p.m. a motorist called HRP reporting that he was following an impaired driver.

Sleepy tweens sought: New study looks at how sleep affects the emotions, learning behaviour of kids

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 10:05:00 GMT

A study at Dalhousie University may help parents use science to end the ancient battle over bedtime.

So You Think You Can Dance auditions this weekend in Halifax

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 11:13:00 GMT

So You Think You Can Dance Canada Season 3 auditions will take over the Bella Rose Arts Centre, 283 Thomas Raddall Drive, on March 6, beginning at 9 a.

Westphal market robbed

Mon, 8 Mar 2010 07:39:00 GMT

Members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), Halifax District responded to an armed robbery last evening at 9:55 P.

Irvine Carvery: 'It'll look exactly the same': New Africville church will be based on historical records

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 11:48:00 GMT

Last week’s historic Africville apology from HRM will transform the unused land outside of what is currently known as Seaview Park and the whole area will once more be called Africville.

Public's chance to speak out against MLA expense scandal

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 10:05:00 GMT

By Yvette d’Entremont-The Weekly News

When the province’s MLA expense scandal first broke last month, Lower Sackville resident Bruce Devenne wasted no time setting up a website and an online petition calling for a police investigation.

Councillors too busy for a smaller council: residents

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 10:05:00 GMT

By Yvette d’Entremont - The Weekly News

A handful of residents from various parts of HRM brought forward their questions and concerns to a governance and district boundary review meeting in Lower Sackville last week.

Annual blood donor clinic to be held in honour of crosswalk victim

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 10:05:00 GMT

Joanne Oostveen –The Weekly News

It has been nearly four years since 16-year-old Mary Beth Chaulk was killed in a crosswalk on Portland Street.

'No one is beyond the reach of scam artists'

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 10:05:00 GMT

By Joanne Oostveen The Weekly News

Learn how to protect yourself against fraud this March during Fraud Prevention Month.

New seniors housing on the horizon in Millwood area

Thu, 4 Mar 2010 10:05:00 GMT

By Yvette d’Entremont - The Weekly News

Residents living in Sackville’s Millwood subdivision may soon have an apartment complex designed for seniors built in their community.