A news release from Halifax Regional Police said the badge has been recovered

Halifax Regional Police say a police officer's badge has been stolen.

The officer reported that their wallet, which the badge was in, was stolen from the parking lot of GoodLife Fitness on Joseph Howe Drive between 7:45 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Thursday.

The force is now asking for the public's help in finding the badge.

Police are also reminding people that having police-issued equipment is prohibited&nbsp;and carries penalties under Nova Scotia's Police Identity Management Act.

Doctor tied to thousands of Ozempic prescriptions in B.C. has N.S. licence suspended

Dr. David Davison lives in the U.S. though holds a Nova Scotian licence, regulator confirms.

A blue needle with the brand name "Ozempic" on the side is pictured in a man's hand.

Ozempic is pictured in a file photo from May 2022.

Ozempic

The diabetes medicine Ozempic pictured in a file photo. British Columbia's health minister has said he wants to restrict prescriptions of the drug to U.S. patients.

Celebrated broadcaster, curler Colleen Jones to retire from CBC

She joined CBC in 1986 as Halifax’s first female sports anchor.

Winter Colleen Jones Snow

Jones  joined CBC in 1986 as Halifax’s first female sports anchor. During nearly four decades with CBC, she has reported from communities across Nova Scotia.

What's open and closed Easter weekend 2023 in Halifax

Here is a listing of what's open and closed in the Halifax area for the long weekend.

A chocolate bunny beside a pile of chocolate eggs.

Chocolate Easter Bunny and eggs for the long weekend.

easter chocolate bunny chocolate eggs

Most stores in the Halifax region will be closed this Friday and Sunday.

Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi'kmaw Chiefs links shooting to lucrative elver fishery

RCMP in Nova Scotia have issued a provincewide arrest warrant for a Dartmouth man following a shooting that Mi'kmaw leaders say is related to Nova Scotia's lucrative elver fishery.

A man with black hair and dark clothes is shown from the shoulders up.

Chief Gerald Toney says his nation was "shocked" when they learned about the decision.

Chief Gerald Toney

Chief Gerald Toney, fisheries co-lead for the Assembly of Nova Scotia Mi'kmaw Chiefs, said the assembly has previously expressed concerns to Fisheries and Oceans Canada about the safety of its harvesters in southern Nova Scotia. 

Halifax's Dean Smith named finalist for Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award

The National Hockey League announced this week that Dean Smith of Halifax has been named a Canadian finalist for the Willie O’Ree Community Hero Award. The award is given to an individual who has made an impact on his or her community, culture or society through hockey.

A man with glasses and black hair smiles at the camera in front of a hockey rink.

Dean Smith is one of three finalists for the NHL's Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award.

Dean Smith

Halifax's Dean Smith is a finalists for the NHL's Willie O'Ree Community Hero Award.

A police badge was stolen from a parking lot in Halifax Thursday evening.

Halifax Regional Police officer's badge stolen

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