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@hfxgov: @edchehade There are many ways to stay informed and connected to the municipality: other social platforms (Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, YouTube), website, RSS feeds, mass notification system (hfxALERT), 311, apps, our community engagement platform, etc. Learn more at:

@hfxgov: The Halifax Regional Municipality is excited to once again recognize KANA’TA: Canada Day on Tuesday, July 1, with Mawio’mi featuring cultural celebrations and ceremonies, local Indigenous artisans and free, family-oriented events for all ages to…

@hfxgov: A heat warning is in effect for today (June 24) & tomorrow, putting people (especially seniors, children and those with health conditions) and pets at risk of dehydration, sunburn, heat rash and overheating that can lead to heat exhaustion and h…

@hfxtransit: Did you know? The Ragged Lake Transit Centre has the largest rooftop solar array in Nova Scotia. In its first year, it will generate 1.1 gigawatt hours of electricity, equivalent to 500 tonnes of CO2.

Learn more: t.co/Q6lE7ts1zl

@hfxgov: Traffic delay: Sackville Drive, from Beaverbank Road to Millwood Drive. This work will take place on Wednesday, June 25, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is to facilitate road repairs. Details:

@hfxgov: The Halifax Regional Municipality is inviting residents to participate in Bedford Days 2025. Details: t.co/Se5aQSJBND

@hfxgov: Today (Jun. 24) at 10 a.m., reconvene at 6 p.m.: Halifax Regional Council, Council Chamber, 3rd Floor City Hall. Read the agenda: t.co/9eyf2LawWw. Watch on YouTube: t.co/OASqpVHNwi.

@hfxgov: RT @NS_DNR: Ostrea Lake wildfire is now under control. Size estimate is now 6 hectares based on walking perimeter and better visibility. 20…

@hfxtransit: Stop Robie St After Jubilee Rd (8195) is closed from Monday, June 9, until Monday, June 30, 2025, due to construction. Passengers on Routes 4, 7B, 8, and 90 are directed to Stop Robie St Before Bliss St (8194).

More info: …

@hfxgov: Traffic Delay: Bedford Highway, Flamingo Drive to Kearney Lake Road. This work will take place on Tuesday, June 24 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Details:

@hfxgov: It’s #MysteryMonday with #HfxArchives. Can you tell us where and what year this photo of the Highlanders marching band on parade was taken?

@hfxgov: @M_Bellefontaine Yes, Ostrea Lake Road has been reopened to traffic.

@hfxgov: This is a map of the re-entry zone.

@hfxgov: (June 23, 12:20 p.m.) The evacuation order has been lifted for the Ostrea Lake fire. All residents from the area impacted by the fire can return to their homes starting at 12:30 p.m. Details: t.co/a1LQAJ7ZMR

@hfxgov: Since the evacuation order has been lifted, the evacuation centre at the Eastern Shore Community Centre, 67 Park Road, Musquodoboit Harbour, will also be closed as of 12:30 p.m. Residents should be prepared in case the situation changes.

@hfxgov: hfxALERT (June 23, 2025 at 12:17 p.m.): Evacuation Order Lifted. Based on a recommendation from DNR, the evacuation order has been lifted for the Ostrea Lake fire. All residents from the area impacted by the fire can return to their homes starti…

@hfxtransit: Stop Hillsboro Dr before Barbara Dr (6935) will be closed, beginning Monday, June 23 until Friday, August 8, 2025, for bus stop accessibility upgrades. Passengers on Routes 68 and 168B are directed to Stop Hillsboro Dr After Auburn Dr (6932)…

@hfxgov: Traffic delay: Stop-and-go traffic will be on place on Caldwell Road, between Birchill and DeYoung drives this afternoon from 1 to 4 p.m. Details:

@hfxgov: RT @NS_DNR: Ostrea Lake wildfire still being held, still an estimated 30 hectares, no growth overnight. 20 DNR firefighters on scene, helic…

@hfxtransit: Stop Oxford St Before Summit St (7422) will be closed on Monday, June 23, 2025, from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. due to construction. Passengers on Route 1 are directed to Stop Oxford St Before North St (7418).

More info: t.co/2ZO7oHthZC

@hfxtransit: Routes 4, 10, 24, and 29 will be on detour, beginning Monday, June 23, until Friday, June 27, 2025, due to construction. 11 stops in the area will be impacted.

More info: t.co/pM45KOhZgS

@hfxtransit: Woodside Ferry service is running on a 30 min schedule until further notice, due to maintenance. Ferries will depart Woodside at xx:07 & xx:37. Ferries will depart Halifax at xx:22 & xx:52. Alderney Ferry service is not impacted at this time…

@hfxtransit: Stop Hillsboro Dr before Barbara Dr (6935) will be closed, beginning Monday, June 23 until Friday, August 8, 2025, for bus stop accessibility upgrades. Passengers on Routes 68 and 168B are directed to Stop Hillsboro Dr After Auburn Dr (6932)…

@hfxgov: This map shows the evacuation and re-entry zones.

@hfxgov: RT @NS_DNR: Ostrea Lake wildfire is being held. 15 DNR firefighters on scene until dark, returning in the morning. With rain falling, helic…

@hfxgov: (June 22, 7:30 p.m.) Residents from the following areas can return to their homes starting at 8 p.m.:

•Ostrea Lake Road, from Civic # 320, northwards, up to Highway 7
•Birchwood Lane
•Lailia Lane
•Sunset Lane

Details:

@hfxgov: An evacuation order remains in place until further notice for Ostrea Lake Road from Civic #320 to the south as far as Civic #655, Reflection Lane and Heselton Drive. The Eastern Shore Community Centre at 67 Park Road, Musquodoboit Harbour will be open as an evacuation …

@hfxgov: hfxALERT (Sun, June 22 at 7:28 p.m.): Partial Re-entry and Evacuation Centre. Based on a recommendation from DNR, residents from Ostrea Lake Road from Civic #320 northwards up to Highway 7, Birchwood Lane, Lailia Lane and Sunset Lane can return …

@hfxplanning: Sunday, June 22 | 5:15 p.m. - Please follow @hfxgov for updates related to the wildfire response in the Ostrea Lake area of Musquodoboit Harbour.

@hfxgov: RT @RCMPNS: Update 5 :15 p.m. : Hwy 7 is now open to traffic. Officers will remains on scene, in the event a road closure is required due t…