From HRPD:

At hrs 8:55 pm members responded to 2000 block of Oxford Street in Halifax. The residents of the home contacted police when several males entered the residence, one male had a firearm.

One of the suspects ordered the occupants to the floor of the residence and kept them there while other persons went through the house. The suspects took electronic, cash and other items from the occupants and the residence. The area was checked with negative results. There were possible 4-5 males but only two were observed. This does not appear to be a random incident.
Description of Male #1:
23-30
6-6'3"
250 + lbs chubby
wearing black sweatpants and black jacket with hood up pulled tight
Wooden hammer handle sticking out of right sweater pocket

Description of Male #2:
19-20
5'10"
170 lbs thin
Black sweatpants, black sneakers, dark hoodie, short black hair
Black handgun in right hand, holding with both.