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Stay safe in extreme heat
The Halifax region is experiencing extreme heat this week, increasing the risk of dehydration, sunburn, heat rash and overheating that can lead to heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Get tips on safety precautions during high temperatures.
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Approach to homelessness crisis
The municipality has adapted its approach to supporting those impacted by the homelessness crisis. Learn more.
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National Indigenous History Month
June is dedicated to honouring the history, heritage and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples across Canada. Find out how you can participate.
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Dartmouth Festival Series
June 23-August 10. FREE concerts all summer long. Event schedule and RSVP links to each event can be found at halifax.ca/FestivalSeries.
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Fireworks Safety Tips
Residents are asked to be safe this Canada Day and consider attending professional fireworks displays instead of using consumer fireworks.
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Check Before You Burn
March 15 through October 15 is wildfire risk reason. To help reduce the risk of wildfires check before you burn.
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Blue-green algae information sessions
To ensure that residents have all of the most up-to-date information about potentially harmful algae blooms, the municipality's Environment & Climate Change team will be offering four public information sessions.
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Transit changes coming to Scotia Square
Learn more about bus bay relocations starting June 17.
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Electric Vehicle test drives (June - August)
The municipality is partnering with Next Ride to host EV test drives in communities throughout the region.