Nova Scotians may be impacted by MOVEit privacy breach
HALIFAX: Some Nova Scotians’ personal information has been breached as part of a global security issue with a file transfer service called MOVEit, the province said on June 4. Staff…
N.S. increases fine for breaking burn ban amidst wildfires
HALIFAX: To help avoid any new wildfires, the Province is increasing the fine for breaking the provincewide burn ban to $25,000. “We need all Nova Scotians to take the wildfire…
SPCA opens doors to pets of families evacuated due to wildfires
DARTMOUTH: The Nova Scotia SPCA has opened their doors to pets evacuating with their families. Families being evacuated from areas impacted by the wildfires who need a temporary home for…
N.S. announces restrictions during wildfires
HALIFAX: As fire crews battle wildfires in Nova Scotia, the Province is announcing measures to prevent more from starting.Tory Rushton, Minister of Natural Resources and Renewables, announced that travel and…
Police continue investigation of vehicle crash into home; alcohol ruled out as cause
FALL RIVER: Alcohol has been ruled out as factor in a collision that saw a vehicle leave Highway 2 and careen into a home early Sunday morning. Halifax District RCMP…
Air quality statement issued due to fires in HRM
HALIFAX: Smoke is causing or expected to cause poor air quality and reduced visibility. Smoke from wildfire may be reducing local air quality. Locations: near Tantallon in Halifax Metro County…
COLUMN: Time is your friend
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Halifax man faces impaired driving charge
NINE MILE RIVER: A 57-year-old Halifax man is facing a pair of charges after running a stop sign in Elmsdale on May 21. Const. Preston Burns, Community Policing Officer with…
Northwood, province confirm long-term care facility going at Carr Farm Development site
FALL RIVER: A long-term care home will indeed be part of the Carr Farm Development in Fall River. The province and Northwood officially confirmed on May 17 that a 144-bed…
HRM to plant 2,500 trees
HALIFAX: Beginning in mid-May and running through November, the Halifax Regional Municipality will plant approximately 2,500 trees throughout right-of-way spaces and other municipally-owned land. This investment ensures a continued healthy…