Bedford

• Doctors raise concerns over province’s plan to fast-track housing in Halifax

  The province says it granted $2.3 million to HRM in 2020 to complete studies in four areas that are targeted for housing developments, including Sandy Lake.

  Environment

  Mar 28
  
• Proposed boundaries for 2 long-awaited Bedford schools raising eyebrows

  The proposed boundaries mean some students will be expected to continue bussing to their current school despite the fact the new one might be steps away.

  Education

  Nov 8, 2022
  
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• Fire extinguished after car ‘engulfed in flames’ in Halifax area: police

  In a 12:25 p.m. release, police said a three-vehicle collision occurred on Dartmouth Road shortly before noon. One of the vehicles caught on fire.

  Canada

  Sep 3, 2022
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• No charges in ‘suspicious circumstances’ case at Bedford playground: Halifax police

  Halifax Regional Police said in an update that the investigation "has been concluded with no charges."

  Canada

  Aug 29, 2022
• Halifax police ask for public’s help after man allegedly sexually assaults 3 women

  Halifax police are seeking help from the public after a suspect allegedly sexually assaulted three women in a city suburb Thursday evening.

  Crime

  Aug 26, 2022
• Halifax council votes to increase surplus properties to be used for affordable housing

  District 16 councillor Tim Outhit, has asked municipal staff to further investigate the potential use of surplus property in Bedford.

  Politics

  Aug 23, 2022
• 5 people in custody after robbery at Bedford hotel

  Halifax Regional Police say the robbery happened between 4 a.m. and 5 a.m. on Thursday at the Comfort Inn at 560 Bedford Highway. 

  Crime

  Jan 13, 2022
• Nova Scotia gym owners say province still hasn’t answered their vaccine policy questions

  Nova Scotia small businesses are still awaiting further vaccine policy guidance from the provincial government.

  Health

  Sep 21, 2021
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• Bedford ferry being added to Halifax Transit fleet, study expected for 2022

  The new ferry route will run between a new terminal at Mill Cove and the existing terminal on the Halifax waterfront.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2021
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• Man suffers life-threatening injuries after shooting in Bedford

  Officers arrived to find the man "with life-threatening injuries consistent with a gunshot wound."

  Crime

  May 14, 2021