Halifax News
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Municipal public service announcements and media releases are shared via Bluesky. Stay up to date on the latest news by following @hfxgov.bsky.social.
Posted: May 21, 2026 - 9:18 am
EN FRThe Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that preparation work for protecting eastern hemlock trees from Hemlock Wooly Adelgid (HWA) will soon begin in select locations in the region.
Posted: May 20, 2026 - 3:28 pm
EN FR Date: Thursday, May 21
Time: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Posted: May 20, 2026 - 2:51 pm
ENA Halifax man has been charged for possessing and accessing child sexual abuse and exploitation material online.
Posted: May 20, 2026 - 2:39 pm
ENPolice are investigating a hit and run that occurred in Bedford yesterday.
Posted: May 20, 2026 - 10:01 am
EN FRIn partnership with the Province of Nova Scotia, the municipality applied a selective herbicide to Little Albro Lake in September 2024. While this application was successful in significantly reducing the yellow floating heart population in the lake, some living plants remain.
Posted: May 19, 2026 - 4:35 pm
ENHalifax Regional Police responded to 1034 calls for service over the long weekend. Some notable incidents are as follows:
Posted: May 19, 2026 - 3:51 pm
EN FR Date: Wednesday, May 20
Time: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Posted: May 19, 2026 - 3:37 pm
EN FR Location: Civic address 2872 Connaught Avenue
Date: Thursday, May 21
Posted: May 19, 2026 - 3:34 pm
EN FR Date: Wednesday, May 20
Time: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Posted: May 19, 2026 - 10:44 am
EN FR Date: Wednesday, May 20
Time: 12:01 a.m. to 5 a.m. (overnight)