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**** Recall via Health Canada Certain À la cuisine brand electric glass kettles recalled due to burn or fire hazard Certain À la Cuisine brand electric glass kettles Common name: Certain À la Cuisine brand electric glass kettles Product description: This recall involves À la Cuisine 2-liter electric glass kettles with the product order number 52925. […]
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**** NSP Release As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, one thing that won’t change is our commitment to providing you with safe, reliable and affordable electricity. There is nothing more important than the health and safety of our customers, employees and the communities in which we operate so, while our core business continues, we’ve […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Extended visitor restrictions Nova Scotia Health Authority is extending visitor restrictions at all facilities to limit the spread of respiratory illness, including COVID-19. No visitors are permitted in any of NSHA’s hospitals. There are compassionate and supportive care exceptions in consultation with the care team, they are as follows: patients at […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Man charged with sexual assault, police reach out to additional victims Charges of sexual assault and sexual exploitation have been laid against a Cole Harbour man following an investigation by the RCMP/ HRP Integrated Criminal Investigation Division’s Sexual Assault Investigation Team, or SAIT. The investigation began on March 6 when a […]
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**** Kijiji Safety Statement COVID-19 Safety Precautions The health and safety of our community is always Kijiji’s top priority. Our platform enables millions of Canadians to connect and find what they need in their community. With that said, in light of the outbreaks of COVID-19, we all play a role in preventing the virus from […]
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**** Bluenose Marathon Statement Scotiabank Blue Nose Marathon will be postponed to the fall of 2020. Your safety and well-being has always been and will continue to be our top priority. We have been closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and given the recent advice of the Premier and health authorities and the continuing evolution of […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Five New Presumptive Cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia Update at 3pm: This update will be livestreamed on http://novascotia.ca/stayinformed/webcast . ————————————————————— As of today, Nova Scotia has three confirmed cases and nine presumptive cases of COVID-19. Five new cases were identified Tuesday, March 17. Four of the cases are travel-related and one […]
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**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police has implemented changes to its service locations as a precautionary measure to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The Central Division Community Office located at the Halifax Shopping Centre, 7001 Mumford Road, and the Spryfield Community Office, 264 Herring Cove Road, will be closed to the […]
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**** HRM Media Release The Halifax Regional Municipality continues to monitor and respond to the rapidly evolving effects of COVID-19. The municipality is committed to taking important steps in reducing spread of COVID-19. Based on decisions made by the province of Nova Scotia yesterday, all customer service centres and Planning & Development counter […]
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**** COVID-19/HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Province’s Bars to Close, Restaurants Limited to Take-out, Delivery as of Thursday; Gatherings Limited to 50 or Fewer Effective Immediately ————————————————————— Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, and Premier Stephen McNeil announced new measures today, March 17, to prevent the spread of COVID-19. Effectively immediately, there are […]
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