Environment Canada: “A low pressure system over the Eastern United States will track northeastward to lie over Southern New Brunswick by this evening. The low will then move to lie east of Cape Breton Island by Saturday evening. Snow is expected to begin over Western Nova Scotia this morning then spread eastward. The snow will change through ice pellets and freezing rain before it changes to rain. 30 millimetres of rainfall is expected over southwestern and Atlantic coastal sections of Nova Scotia.”
Cancellations:
- All CSAP schools closed (Beaubassin, Sommet)
Bedford Players (www.bedfordplayers.ns.ca) is extending an INVITATION to those interested in becoming involved in Community Theatre.
If you have ever been curious about what goes on behind the scenes, or how you could become a part of the group of volunteers who come together to support our community by staging wonderful productions for our audiences’ entertainment, please join us as we launch our spring production.
It is a social event, where you can meet and mingle with the cast & crew. There’ll be a few nibbles and plenty of opportunity to find out more about community theatre at Bedford Players. Sunday, February 5th 4:00 – 6:00 pm at the Bedford Players’ Theatre, 1408 Bedford Highway; parking in the upper parking lot at All Saints Anglican Church, across from the Cascades Spa.
Please RSVP to president@bedfordplayers.ns.ca. We hope to see you there!
It was a full house (or gym!) at Basinview Drive Elementary School on Thursday evening. The purpose of the meeting was for the boundary review committee to present an interim proposal to the public, explain the criteria used to arrive at the interim proposal and provide an opportunity for public input and/or other possible suggestions. For more information visit www.hrsb.ns.ca.
Investigators with the HRP/RCMP Integrated General Investigation Section are asking for the public’s assistance in identifying a man in the attached photo in connection with a robbery that occurred this afternoon in Bedford.
At 1:23 p.m., police responded to the Sunnyside Mall located at 1595 Bedford Highway for a report of a robbery in progress.
A man entered the Running Room, produced a handgun, demanded cash and fled with an undisclosed amount of money. A staff member was assaulted during the incident and EHS was requested to check on her.
A picture of the man is being released to the public in hopes of identifying him. He is described as a light complected black man, approximately 30-years-old with a goatee. At the time of the incident he was wearing a black ¾ length coat, black shoes, a small peaked hat, and carrying a messenger bag.
This man should be considered armed and dangerous and members of the public should not approach him or try to take matters into their own hands. Anyone with information on his identity/whereabouts is asked to contact Halifax Regional Police at 490-5016. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or texting a tip – Tip 202 + your message to 274637.
At 1:23 p.m., police responded to the Sunnyside Mall located at 1595 Bedford Highway for a report of a robbery in progress.
A man entered the Running Room, produced a handgun, demanded cash and fled with an undisclosed amount of money.
A staff member was assaulted during the incident and EHS was requested to check on her.
The suspect is described as a light complected black man, approximately 30-years-old with a goatee. At the time of the incident he was wearing a black ¾ length coat, black shoes, a small peaked hat, and a messenger bag.
The investigation is in its early stages and anyone with information about this incident is asked to contact police at 490-5016. Anonymous tips can be sent to Crime Stoppers by calling toll-free 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), submitting a secure web tip at www.crimestoppers.ns.ca or texting a tip – Tip 202 + your message to 274637.
Bedford South, Basinview Drive Community, Sunnyside Elementary, Kingswood Elementary, Hammonds Plains Consolidated Elementary, and Bedford Junior High
Thursday, January 26, 7:00 p.m.
Basinview Drive Community School
273 Basinview Drive, Bedford
(Cancellation date: Tuesday, January 31; Same time and location)
The purpose of the meeting is for the boundary review committee to present an interim proposal to the public, explain the criteria used to arrive at the interim proposal and provide an opportunity for public input and/or other possible suggestions.
