Author Archives: Skye Bryden-Blom
Halifax police ticket three people for violating Health Protection Act
Halifax Regional Police have handed out more fines under the Health Protection Act following two separate incidents on the long weekend. Police were called to Citadel Hill on Saturday afternoon for a ...
May 26, 2021
Potential COVID-19 exposure list includes locations in Central Zone as well as transit routes
Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at various locations in the Central Zone. Anyone who worked at or visited the following locations on the specified dates...
May 26, 2021 Halifax Transit Bus makes a stop on Spring Garden Road. Photo: Steve MacArthur
Nova Scotians 20+ now eligible to book COVID-19 vaccine
Bookings to get a COVID-19 vaccine have now opened up to people as young as age 20. If you are 20 or older you can book your appointment for the Pfizer or Moderna vaccine online or by calling the toll...
May 25, 2021 NIAID / CC
Halifax police charge man with aggravated assault following Victoria Day stabbing
Halifax Regional Police say a 29-year-old man has now been charged with aggravated assault following a stabbing on Victoria Day. Police responded to a weapons complaint involving an injured man in the...
May 25, 2021
Man taken to hospital after shooting in Pictou County
The Mounties are investigating a shooting in Pictou County over the long weekend. RCMP were called to a report of the incident at a "commercial lodging" in Pictou at around 12:27 a.m. on Monday. Polic...
May 25, 2021
Potential COVID-19 exposures at several locations in Central Zone
Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at several locations in the Central Zone. Anyone who worked at or visited the following locations on the specified dates ...
May 25, 2021 Muenocchio
Halifax police issue 84 tickets for speeding and other driving offences
Halifax Regional Police say 84 tickets have been handed out for speeding, stunting, and other driving-related offences over the last three days. Regional police issued 55 tickets for speeding, two for...
May 21, 2021
Off-duty officer and retired Mountie rescue man after boat capsizes: RCMP
RCMP say a fisherman is safe after being rescued by an off-duty officer and retired member who spotted his boat capsizing in St. Margaret's Bay last weekend. Sgt. Rick Plume and his wife, retired RCMP...
May 21, 2021 Credit: RCMP
Province announces $1.75 million in emergency funding for child-care centres
The Nova Scotia Government has announced more than $1.75 million in emergency funding for child-care centres as the province deals with the third wave of the pandemic. The province says the money will...
May 21, 2021
COVID-19 exposure list includes locations in Central Zone and several Halifax Transit bus routes
Nova Scotia Public Health has released its most recent list of potential COVID-19 exposures, which includes several locations in the Central Zone as well as Halifax Transit bus routes. In addition to ...
May 21, 2021
