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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 3h

**** Event Info

27th Annual Walk Against Violence: Remembering all victims of violence

Join us on October 15th at 6:30pm for the 27th Annual Walk Against Violence. The walk will begin at the Boys and Girls Club on 60 Farrell Street and will go to the Jason MacCullough Memorial Park.

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 6h

**** Via REMO Kings Cty

Tropical Storm Lorenzo continues to track north to northeasterly

** No forecast impact to Atlantic Canada **

The Atlantic Hurricane Season continues through to end-Nov

𝐀𝐮𝐠-𝐒𝐞𝐩-𝐎𝐜𝐭 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐝𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐭𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐜

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 7h

(Traffic) Halifax Regional Police patrol officers conducted a proactive traffic checkpoint at the Armdale Roundabout in Halifax, from 2:00 a.m. to 5:30 a.m

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 8h

As Facebook continues to block Canadian content, it’s more important now than ever for WFMHFX to continue to work hard at keeping our communities informed

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 8h

(Police) Update - RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment responded to a report of a physical assault at a residence on Cedar Ln. in Eastern Passage, person shot

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 8h

**** RCMP Release

Update: Missing 23-year-old man located

The 23-year-old man reported missing from Springhill has been located.

The RCMP thanks Nova Scotians for assisting with missing persons files through social media shares and offering tips.

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 10h

Heavy police presence on Cedar Ln in Eastern Passage. Part of the street is currently closed. More information when available

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 11h

If you are headed to Dartmouth on Waverley Road, and you suddenly feel eyes on you, you are warned - yes, you are being watched!

DYK? The origin of the Jack o' lantern is from the Irish folk legend of "Stingy Jack," who tricked the Devil and was cursed to roam the Earth forever after death.

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 11h

(Police) RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is seeking information on the whereabouts of Dangulo Thompson, who’s currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 13h

(Police) RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment has charged a man after a robbery in Enfield

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 14h

In photos - You can't predict the horrors as you creep down Oceanlea Dr in Eastern Passage!

More photos on our website at

waterfrontmediahfx.the902hxir.ca/97887-2

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 15h

Traffic Advisory - Emergency crews are on scene of a crane that struck a power line at Windmill and Farrell St in Dartmouth.

Lower Farrell is currently closed.

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 17h

Todays weather for the Halifax area

A mix of sun and cloud for today with a high of 17c

Clouds tonight with a low of 7c

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 1d

(HHB) Calling all community groups and organizations! Halifax Harbour Bridges is now accepting applications for our 2026 Garden Logo Program

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 1d

**** Via REMO Kings Cty

Tropical Storm Lorenzo becomes the 12th names storm of the 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season

** No forecast impact to Atlantic Canada

𝐀𝐮𝐠-𝐒𝐞𝐩-𝐎𝐜𝐭 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐭 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐨𝐝𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐓𝐫𝐨𝐩𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐂𝐲𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐧𝐞 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐀𝐭𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐜

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 1d

In photos - Surfers take advantage of some sun and surf in Cow Bay after a chilly start to the day, ending the long Thanksgiving weekend with a splash

More photos on our website at

waterfrontmediahfx.the902hxir.ca/97866-2

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 1d

(Fire) Emergency crews are on scene of a structure fire in the 40 block of Albro Lake Road, currently closed.

There is no word on injuries. The cause of the fire will be investigated.

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 1d

(Weather) Frost advisory in effect via Environment Canada

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 1d

(Fire) Emergency crews responded to a morning structure fire in the 200 block of Starboard Dr earlier.

The first on scene were quick to contain the fire which originated on a deck, while other crews searched for extension inside the home.

No reports of injuries.

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 1d

In photos - Monsters are real, and there's unliving proof of this along Celtic Dr in Dartmouth!

More photos on our website at

waterfrontmediahfx.the902hxir.ca/97775-2

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 1d

(Spotlight) Camp Courage Recognized at the Nova Scotia Legislature!

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 1d

Todays weather for the Halifax area

Mostly cloudy today with a high of 15c

Cloudy tonight with a low of 6c

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 2d

(Police) The Truro Police Service is requesting the public’s assistance in relation to a stolen truck investigation

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 2d

**** Info via DNR

Burning restrictions are updated at 2:00 pm daily.

Current Burn Map

Burning Rules And Regulations In HRM

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Waterfront Media HFX @wfmhfx.bsky.social · 2d

**** Via Clowning Around Spring

We are OPEN today October 12th
1:30-3:00 pm FULL EFFECT

6:30-8:30 pm Full Effect
454 Spring Ave

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Clowning Around Spring on Facebook (454 Spring Ave, Dartmouth)

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