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**** RCMP Media Release Halifax District RCMP Investigate Dangerous Driving Involving Motor Vehicle Collision Halifax District RCMP arrested to suspects after responding to a report of dangerous driving. At approximately 1:30 p.m on August 5, police responded to a report of a vehicle driving erratically in the area of Beaver Bank Road. While responding additional […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Have you seen this trailer? Between July 3 and July 5, 2021, a white 2000 Flagstaff Hard Top tent trailer was stolen from a property near Hunters Mountain in Victoria County. The trailer had Nova Scotia license plate T432191 attached to it at the time. There are two grey welding marks […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Have you seen this truck? Halifax District RCMP responded to a complaint of a break-in at a construction site in Sheet Harbour on August 4 in the early morning hours. During the break-in, construction equipment worth several thousand dollars was stolen. Police have identified a person of interest in the case […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Four New Cases of COVID-19, No Recoveries —————————————————————- Today, Aug. 5, Nova Scotia is reporting four new cases of COVID-19 and no recoveries. The four cases are in Central Zone and are related to travel. As of today, Nova Scotia has 15 active cases of COVID-19. Of those, one person is […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Police cut-outs target dangerous drivers The RCMP has been using officer cut-outs positioned at high-risk intersections in British Columbia’s Lower Mainland to help improve safety for motorists, cyclists and pedestrians There’s more behind the RCMP cut-outs positioned at various intersections around Surrey, B.C., than meets the eye. “These areas weren’t […]
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**** HRM Media Release Birch Cove Beach closed to swimming The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Birch Cove Beach in Dartmouth is closed to swimming until further notice due to high bacteria levels in the water. Birch Cove Beach is a supervised beach. Municipal staff regularly test the water quality at […]
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**** Elections Nova Scotia Release Vote Safely – What to Bring When You Vote COVID precautions are in place at all returning offices and voting locations to ensure voter safety. When voting in-person, voters are asked to wear a mask, sanitize their hands, maintain physical distance and bring their own pen. The pen […]
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**** Info via Environment Canada Special weather statement in effect Potentially significant rainfall is expected. Total rainfall: 30 to 45 mm. Locally higher amounts possibly. Locations: southern portions of Nova Scotia. Time span: today, tonight into Friday morning. Remarks: Rain will be heavy, at times, over some areas this afternoon and tonight. Please continue to […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police seek assistance in identifying robbery suspect Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a suspect in a robbery that occurred in Halifax yesterday. At approximately 11 a.m. police responded to a robbery in the 3500 block of Claremont Street. The suspect approached a woman in her 60s […]
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**** Info via Canadian, ca Halifax Harbour boardwalk BioKit circuit Introduction Welcome to your Halifax Harbour Boardwalk BioKit Circuit. Use the activities in this circuit, with the HRM Urban BioKit, to explore the natural treasures and unique places in this park – utilizing your keen powers of observation. Location: Along the Halifax Harbour boardwalk between Purdys Wharf and […]
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