Halifax’s water utility says it needs to divert millions of cubic metres of waste water into the Halifax harbour and Bedford Basin as part of maintenance work in the coming weeks.

Halifax Water will be diverting millions of cubic metres of wastewater into the Halifax harbour and Bedford Basin in the coming week due to maintenance at treatment facilities.

It will be free to cross both Halifax Harbour Bridges starting March 17, with closures for plaza demolition starting March 14, all in the hopes of reducing traffic congestion.

HALIFAX — Halifax's water utility says it needs to divert millions of cubic metres of wastewater into the Halifax harbour and Bedford Basin as part of maintenance work in the coming weeks.

After diverting millions of cubic metres of wastewater into Halifax harbour and the Bedford Basin, Halifax Water's treatment facilities have returned to normal operations.

The evacuation order in relation to a wildfire near Musquodoboit Harbour has been lifted.

Halifax Water will be diverting millions of cubic metres of wastewater into Halifax harbour and the Bedford Basin in the coming week due to maintenance at treatment facilities.The utility said it ...

HALIFAX - Halifax’s water utility says it needs to divert millions of cubic metres of wastewater into the Halifax harbour and Bedford Basin as part of maintenance work in the coming weeks.