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  • Posted: November 30, 2017 - 11:15 am

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    Updated: December 7, 2017 - 12:25 pm

    In response to a media release disseminated on November 30, 2017 requesting information leading to the identification of the driver of a vehicle involved in a motor vehicle collision resulting in a pedestrian being struck in a crosswalk, the driver of the vehicle voluntarily came forward and contacted police on December 1, 2017.

    After a police investigation, which included speaking to the driver, a 66-year-old Halifax man was issued a Summary Offence Ticket for failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk.

    Police would like to thank the driver for coming forward and doing the right thing.

  • Posted: November 30, 2017 - 10:10 am

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    Mayor Mike Savage and members of Regional Council are inviting residents to join them at this weekend’s lighting of the Dartmouth Christmas Tree. This free family-friendly event will include the lighting of the tree, fireworks, hot chocolate and cookies, train rides, a visit from Santa Claus and live entertainment featuring Mike Cowie & Friends.

  • Posted: November 29, 2017 - 4:12 pm

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    The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents and motorists that road construction will take place Thursday on Highfield Park Drive between Victoria Road and Burnside Drive.

  • Posted: November 29, 2017 - 8:56 am

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    At approximately 10 p.m. on November 28, officers responded to a report of an injured male near 2200 block of Maitland Street in Halifax.

  • Posted: November 28, 2017 - 1:29 pm

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    The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents and motorists that Rhuland Street will be closed tomorrow between South Park and Lucknow streets (the rain date will be Thursday).

  • Posted: November 28, 2017 - 10:40 am

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    The Halifax Regional Municipality urban design team, in collaboration with various organizations representing local design professionals, has initiated an awards program to celebrate urban design excellence in Halifax.

  • Posted: November 28, 2017 - 8:55 am

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    On November 27, Halifax Regional Police received a call from an adult male employee of Starbucks Coffee, 32 Foulis Row Dartmouth, who stated while he was emptying the trash at the rear of the business at 5:25 p.m., a male approached him and assaulted him with a sharp object resulting in a minor facial injury.

  • Posted: November 27, 2017 - 4:47 pm

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    The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents and motorists that St. Margaret’s Bay Road will reopen to traffic on Friday.

  • Posted: November 27, 2017 - 4:16 pm

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    The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents and motorists that road construction will take place tomorrow on First Lake Drive between Crimson Drive and Cobequid Road.

  • Posted: November 27, 2017 - 1:17 pm

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    Three men face charges after a drug search in Halifax over the weekend.