CTFFR welcomes K9 Siren, HRM Fire Captain Thompson
HALIFAX: Canine Therapy for First Responders Inc is pleased to welcome Halifax Regional Municipality Fire (HRM Fire Department) to the CTFF Atlantic team. Welcome to K9 Siren, our newest Facility…
From the Cruiser – Sept. 6-12
Brought to you by: ENFIELD: Over the past week (Tuesday Sept. 6 to Monday Sept. 12) the East Hants RCMP responded to 110 calls for service. The following are highlighted…
Crosswalk lights scheduled to be installed at Snow Centre this week
FALL RIVER: A section of Fall River Road that has seen some close calls in the last week at its crosswalk will soon see Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB) lights…
NSGEU to Premier Houston: Keep our blood supply safe and available for patients
From a press release HALIFAX: Nova Scotia Government and General Employees Union President Sandra Mullen is calling on the provincial government to protect Nova Scotians from pay-for-plasma corporate interests in…
HRM launches accessible taxi service
HALIFAX: The Halifax Regional Municipality is pleased to welcome a new accessible taxi service available to residents throughout the municipality. In March 2022, Regional Council unanimously approved a staff recommendation…
Hit and run in Elmsdale investigated
ELMSDALE: RCMP are asking for the public’s help in investigating a hit-and-run in Elmsdale on Sept. 6. Sgt. Martin Roy, A/District Commander with East Hants RCMP, said a North Salem…
N.S. announces Bivalent COVID-19 availability; fall vaccine rollout starts
From a release HALIFAX: Nova Scotia will be offering a fall dose of COVID-19 vaccine to people 12 years and older, beginning with people who are most vulnerable. Starting today,…
Becoming a patient family advisor with NSH now easier with toll-free line, email
HALIFAX: It’s now easier to become a patient family advisor (PFA) with Nova Scotia Health. PFAs are patients, their family members and/or care partners who volunteer as active members of…
Close call has Waverley woman asking truck drivers to be cautious
FALL RIVER: A Waverley woman has a message for larger truck drivers, such dump trucks and other motorists, slow down around the sharp corners on Hwy 2 near the Vegetorium…
Break-and-enters, alleged assaults highlight calls for RCMP in area
BEAVER BANK/FALL RIVER/WAVERLEY: Three break-and-enters, two alleged assaults, and a vehicle theft are among the highlighted calls for the Fall River/Beaver Bank/Waverley, and Middle Musquodoboit areas reported on Crime Mapping.…