Arson at Halifax business under investigation
HALIFAX: On July 11 at approximately 11:40 p.m., police, along with Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency, responded to a fire at the Flower Fox business, located at 70 Lacewood Drive…
Province investing in Pictou–North Colchester Exhibition Grounds
PICTOU COUNTY: Nova Scotia is investing in the revitalization of a historic agricultural exhibition site inPictou County, work that will also improve accessibility for visitors, exhibitors and others on the…
Spirit of the Osprey, Eagle, Hawk, and Falcon: Nova Scotia unveils new Airbus helicopter fleet
SHUBENACADIE: Nova Scotia’s wildfire-fighting capacity has received a major boost with the arrival of four new Airbus H125 helicopters, a fleet officials say will be on the front lines of…
Tide Fest just a week away; plenty of fun planned for community by organizers
LANTZ: The summer fun kicks into high gear next weekend as East Hants Tide Fest is held over three days. The main events for July 24-26 will take place at…
Police charge man with weapons offences
HALIFAX: On July 10 at approximately 10:30 p.m., police responded to a report of a man with knife threatening people in the 1400 block of South Park Street in Halifax.…
Province planning for future of A. Murray MacKay Bridge
HALIFAX: The province is exploring options for the future of the A. Murray MacKay Bridge. A request for proposals was issued today, July 10, for a consultant to evaluate viable…
German company selected to build submarines by federal government; announcement in Halifax
(From a press release) HALIFAX: At Canadian Forces Base Halifax, Prime Minister, Mark Carney, announced that Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) has been selected as the preferred supplier to begin negotiations…
Province modernizes road maintenance program
HALIFAX: Nova Scotia will be able to keep roads smoother and safer with the addition of dozens of pieces of specialized equipment to its maintenance fleet, the Minister of Public…
Suspicious deaths in Fall River under investigation by RCMP
FALL RIVER: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment (HRD) is investigating two suspicious deaths in Fall River. On June 29 at approximately 3:40 p.m., RCMP HRD responded to a report of a…
Colchester County RCMP seeking information about robbery
STEWIACKE: Colchester County District RCMP is investigating a robbery involving a weapon and other associated property crime offences, and is seeking information from the public. On June 28 at approximately…