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**** HRM Media Release Annual spring cleanup & maintenance program underway Now that the winter season has wrapped up, municipal staff have transitioned to annual spring cleanup activities across the region. Crews are working in all areas to address litter, remove downed branches and other winter debris while taking appropriate precautions to reduce the likelihood […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Looking to rent? Be cautious of scammers who post fake ads to try and steal your money and personal information. On April 6, Halifax District RCMP received a complaint that people have been advertising homes listed for sale as rental properties. The person advertising the properties changes a few details, asks […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Just in case you were thinking of gathering in the Otter Lake Dr. area for some socializing and drag racing this coming weekend, we’d thought we’d let you know, we’ll be around. Last Sunday evening, April 5, Halifax District RCMP observed approximately 10 vehicles parked on the shoulder of Otter Lake […]
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**** HRP Media Release COVID-19 enforcement statistics and Easter holiday information Halifax Regional Police is providing an update in relation to violations under the Nova Scotia Emergency Management Act and Health Protection Act related to COVID-19 directives. Since our last report on Monday, HRP issued 33 tickets for violations of the Health Protection Act and […]
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**** Loblaw Media Release Superstore has closed the at 650 Portland Street location. We are not required to but we do so out of an abundance of caution. That’s our protocol (every retailer is different). We will likely re-open saturday morning at 7am (for seniors) and 8am for all other customers. The colleague last worked […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Nova Scotia RCMP release statistics on COVID-19 enforcement The Nova Scotia RCMP is releasing COVID-19 enforcement statistics today in lieu of Good Friday. Since April 7, Nova Scotia RCMP has charged 18 people for offences under the Nova Scotia Health Protection and Emergency Management Acts. To date, the RCMP has charged […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Nova Scotia Reports Second Death, 31 New Cases of COVID-19 —————————————————————- Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health will provide an update today, April 9, at 3 p.m. This update will be livestreamed on http://novascotia.ca/stayinformed/webcast . —————————————————————- Nova Scotia has recorded its second death related to […]
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**** NSHA Media Release NSHA advising of potential COVID-19 exposure on transit buses in Halifax Regional Municipality NSHA Public Health is advising of a potential public exposure to COVID-19 on Halifax Transit buses: April 3 on Route 10; 5:56 PM to 1:04 AM April 4 on Route 62; 12:27 PM to 1:33 PM; 4:27 PM […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police Arrest adult male in Drug Search – Bedford At 11:05 p.m., 8 April, The Halifax Regional Police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police Integrated Drug Unit executed a Controlled Drugs & Substance Act Search Warrant on Binnacle Court, Bedford. Officers arrested a 22 year-old male without incident and discovered a loaded firearm within […]
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**** RCMP Media Release RCMP dog helps locate missing people An RCMP Dog and his handler helped searchers locate a man and two small children who were missing in a wooded area of Colchester County on April 3. Colchester District RCMP responded to the call on April 3 at 1:44 p.m. A man had taken […]
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