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Posted: August 13, 2025 - 2:58 pm
EN FR Date: Monday, August 18 until Monday, September 1
Times: 24/7
Posted: August 13, 2025 - 2:54 pm
EN FR Date: Tuesday, August 14 to Friday August 22
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily
Posted: August 13, 2025 - 2:49 pm
ENPolice are continuing the search for a missing 61-year-old man in Halifax.
Posted: August 13, 2025 - 1:43 pm
EN FRThe Halifax Regional Municipality is experiencing extremely dry conditions due to a prolonged period without significant rainfall. This has led to lower-than-normal surface water levels and reduced groundwater supplies across the municipality. Many residents with private wells are reporting shortages or completely dry systems. Prolonged drought can also strain municipal water supplies, making conservation efforts critical for all.
Posted: August 13, 2025 - 1:01 pm
ENAugust is Acadian Heritage Month in Nova Scotia. Proclaimed in 2023, this month honours the vibrant history, culture and contributions of Acadian communities across the province.
Posted: August 13, 2025 - 11:40 am
EN FRThe Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that this morning the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources (NSDNR) confirmed that the area of the Susies Lake wildfire is approximately 15 hectares and remains out of control.
Posted: August 13, 2025 - 9:44 am
ENThe Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents and Halifax Transit riders that the bus loops at the Bridge and Woodside Ferry Terminals will be repaved from the evening of Friday, Aug. 15 to 5 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 18.
Posted: August 13, 2025 - 9:30 am
EN FR Date: Wednesday, August 13
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Posted: August 13, 2025 - 8:38 am
ENThe 39-year-old man who police requested the public’s assistance in locating on August 12, 2025, has been located.
Notification
Posted: August 12, 2025 - 9:37 pm
EN FRThe Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources (NSDNR) has estimated that the area of the Susies Lake wildfire is 25 to 30 hectares and is out of control but progress is being made.
