Rural HRM gaining more child-care spaces
MIDDLE MUSQUODOBOIT: Families in Middle Musquodoboit and area in Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) are getting more options and improved access to child care. Nova Scotia is investing about $4.5 million…
RCMP nab three motorists for impaired driving in HRM over the weekend
HRM: RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment arrested three individuals for impaired driving in separate weekend incidents. On November 7, at approximately 10:50 p.m., RCMP officers responded to an automatic crash notification…
Community Grief Circle being held in Fall River
FALL RIVER: A community grief circle is being planned for Nov. 10 in Fall River. The night is being organized by the counsellors at Choice Health Centre on Fall River…
OP-ED: Halifax must act on Fall River’s water challenges
The following is an Op-Ed submitted by Waverley-Fall River-Beaver Bank MLA Brian Wong Fall River is a well-loved community in Nova Scotia, known for its lakes, trails and beauty. For…
Municipality offering free lifeguard certification for residents
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is offering free lifeguard certification this fall for residents, with priority given to those living in rural areas. Participants must complete a series of courses…
Province moving on Highway 102 improvements; request for proposal issued
HAMMONDS PLAINS: Several busy sections of Nova Scotia’s Hwy 102 near Halifax will be getting improvements aimed at making commuting easier, support more housing and give people more transportation options,…
Traffic: Weekly traffic advisories from the province
NOVA SCOTIA: The projects listed below are planned road and bridge work. For the most up-to-date provincial traffic notices, follow @511ns on X at https://x.com/511ns, call 511 or visit: https://511.novascotia.ca/…
Traffic delays expected on Rocky Lake Drive today Oct. 22
BEDFORD: HRM is advising of traffic delays on Rocky Lake Drive in Bedford today Oct. 22. In a release, HRM said that work is going to be happening between 440…
Energetic crowd powers Dragons past Knights in first game at new Turf Field
FALL RIVER: It was an electric atmosphere on Sunday afternoon as the Lockview High Dragons football team took on Millwood Knights in the first game played at the new Turf…
Halifax Water says mandatory water conservation measures remain in place
DARTMOUTH: Since the mandatory Stage 1 water restrictions were implemented for the Lake Major supply area on September 10, Halifax Water has seen a nine percent decline in overall consumption.…