Harrietsfield

• Three charged after woman reportedly held against her will in Harrietsfield

  Halifax Regional Police said the woman called Sunday afternoon and told them she had been held against her will at a nearby residence.

  Crime

  Oct 31, 2022
  
• After decades of protests and legal battles, the Harrietsfield landfill is finally being cleaned up

  For years residents of Harrietsfield have been unable to drink water from their corroded, contaminated taps. The source of the contamination is now being cleaned up but the need for clean water remains.

  Environment

  Aug 28, 2020
  
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• Parking ban activated after winter weather descends on Halifax

  The ban will be enforced from 1 a.m. until 6 a.m. Thursday.

  Traffic

  Dec 18, 2019
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• Harrietsfield residents ‘angry’ over option to pay $26,000 per household for clean water

  City departments suggested an installation of a water pipe system that would cost $21 million.

  Money

  Aug 13, 2019
• 128 charges laid in connection with string of Halifax-area vehicle thefts

  Halifax Regional Police say on the morning of May 7, investigators conducted searches at six different addresses in the Halifax area.

  Crime

  Jun 27, 2019
• Halifax MP announces $15M project to clean up water in Harrietsfield

  Halifax MP Andy Fillmore announced a 15-million dollar project on Thursday aimed at cleaning up an area of a now defunct recycling plant.

  Environment

  May 23, 2019
• N.S. environment minister commits $250K to assess Harrietsfield water concerns

  After years of Harrietsfield, N.S., residents fighting for clean drinking water, the Nova Scotia government has finally stepped in.

  Environment

  Jun 12, 2018
• No water action plan after N.S. environment minister, Harrietsfield residents meet

  Rankin repeatedly told the crowd that action to enforce the ministerial orders cannot be taken until the court case has concluded.

  Canada

  May 15, 2018
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• Environment minister meets with Harrietsfield residents to discuss years of contaminated water

  Marlene Brown, an outspoken resident says she hopes the meeting will prompt Minister Iain Rankin, along with other politicians, to take action.

  Environment

  May 14, 2018
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• Harrietsfield contaminated water case adjourned for 12th time

  The case was handed to the province July but has now been adjourned until June 19.

  Environment

  Apr 25, 2018