RCMP offer safety tips for the Canada Day long weekend
Nova Scotia RCMP expects that the Canada Day weekend will be busy with people visiting the province and residents traveling to visit friends, festivals and events. Motorists traveling Nova Scotia’s highways and roadways, heading to cottages, camp sites and beaches this weekend can expect to see RCMP officers conducting checkpoints across the province to help [...]
RCMP target speeders and aggressive driving
As a part of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police’s vision to improve road safety, members of the traffic section focus their efforts on a different theme each month. Starting July 1, 2011 Halifax District Metro Traffic Services will be targeting their education and enforcement efforts towards speeding and aggressive driving, as well as intersection safety, [...]
Scary things are happening during Bedford Days
For those of you into the “Extreme”, the Glow Parties Extreme Fright Zone will be on-site for a portion of Bedford Days. This “Freakshow – Haunted Trailer” is not for the faint of heart! It is also not recommended for those under 10. Thursday, June 30 – 6-10 p.m. Friday, July 1 – 11 a.m.-4 [...]
Bedford 5k to Beat Lung Cancer less than a week away
Have you registered for the Bedford 5k walk/run to Beat Lung Cancer? If not, there is still plenty of time. The race takes place next Sunday, July 3, at DeWolf Park. For your convenience, online registration and runner sponsorship is available. Visit www.bedford5k.com for more information. Late registration will be available for limited hours on [...]
Fight at Dr. Sharps Road House leads to arrests
At approximately 2 p.m., Police responded to Dr. Sharps Road House (located at 961 Bedford Highway) to a complaint of a fight taking place. Upon arrival on scene it was learned that two males in their twenties were fighting inside the bar and it spilled outside onto the parking lot. The two males suffered stab [...]
