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  • Notification

    Posted: January 22, 2025 - 6:56 pm

    EN

    At approximately 2:20 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan.22, 911 received a call from the Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO) about a chemical spill in the BIO building. At approximately 6 p.m. the situation was resolved, the evacuation order lifted and the MacKay Bridge was reopened.

  • Notification

    Posted: January 22, 2025 - 5:51 pm

    EN

    At approximately 2:20 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 911 received a call from the Bedford Institute of Oceanography (BIO) about a chemical spill in the BIO building that involved formaldehyde.

  • Posted: January 22, 2025 - 4:38 pm

    EN

    The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that, due to a chemical spill at the Bedford Institute of Oceanography (1 Challenger Drive, Dartmouth), a 250-metre mandatory evacuation is in place and will remain until the scene is secure. This area includes the MacKay Bridge and the bridge has been closed as a precaution.

  • Posted: January 22, 2025 - 10:05 am

    EN FR

    The Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting residents to provide input to inform the development of a park plan that will guide future enhancements to the Transom Drive Park in Bedford.

  • Posted: January 21, 2025 - 10:25 am

    EN

    Location: Elwood Drive, from Windmill Road to end of Elwood Drive
    Dates: Thursday, Jan. 30 to Friday, Jan. 31

  • Posted: January 20, 2025 - 3:22 pm

    EN

    Halifax Regional Police responded to 832 calls for service over the weekend.

  • Posted: January 20, 2025 - 10:45 am

    EN FR

    The Halifax Regional Municipality is seeking applicants for the Inclusion Support Advisory Group in Recreation Programming.

  • Posted: January 17, 2025 - 4:09 pm

    EN FR

    Date: Tuesday, Jan. 21

    Time: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

  • Posted: January 17, 2025 - 2:51 pm

    EN

    In accordance with the Nova Scotia Release of High-Risk Offender Information Protocol, Halifax Regional Police is advising citizens, particularly those in Dartmouth, that a high-risk offender is residing in the community.

  • Posted: January 17, 2025 - 2:21 pm

    EN FR

    The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that campaign finance disclosure documentation for the 2024 Municipal and Conseil scolaire acadien provincial Election is now available on halifax.ca/election.