Shubie Park

• Campground resident in N.S. faces eviction and uncertainty as ‘short-term solution’ ends

  A man who has been living at the Shubie Campground in Dartmouth says he's being told to vacate by the end of April, but he fears he will not find an affordable place to live.

  Canada

  Mar 8
  
• Days could be numbered for ‘rough’-looking palm trees in Dartmouth

  While the palms planted at Sullivans Pond and Shubie Park are among the world’s most cold-hardy, they apparently weren’t hardy enough to withstand several Nova Scotian winters.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2022
  
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• Officials rescue large grey seal stranded in popular Nova Scotia park

  The trail-seeking seal was safely returned to the ocean Saturday afternoon.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2021
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• Public advised to avoid swimming in Lake Micmac due to blue-green algae

  Some types of blue-green algae can produce toxins that are harmful to people and pets.

  Environment

  Jul 3, 2020
• Halifax man ticketed $1,000 for failing to social distance at a bus shelter

  Police say the man was ticketed for failing to comply with regulations under the Health Protection Act.

  Health

  Apr 2, 2020
• Risk advisory in effect for Lake Micmac due to possible blue-green algae bloom

  "Some types of blue-green algae produce toxins during blooms, and when these blooms decay, the toxins may be released into the water, posing a risk to people and pets."

  Health

  Aug 13, 2019
• Halifax police issue warning to drivers after snapping turtle euthanized

  A snapping turtle was euthanized Thursday after being hit on a roadway separating a busy shopping district from a popular park.

  Environment

  Jun 21, 2018
• Nova Scotia birdhouse looks a lot like Canada’s favourite coffee shop

  The Tim Hortons-themed birdhouse is located in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia's Shubie Park. 

  Canada

  Jul 7, 2017
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• Open Forest Day draws big crowd in Dartmouth

  This was the second year that Open Forest Day has taken place in Dartmouth to promote wildlife, biodiversity and the important role that natural resources play in the province's economy.

  Canada

  Jun 25, 2016
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• Man charged after setting off fireworks in Dartmouth dog park mid-day

  According to members of Facebook group Shubie Park Off Leash Area, this type of activity has happened before, specifically with the aim to scare off dogs.

  Crime

  Jun 23, 2016