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**** HRP Media Release Update: Pedestrian dies after vehicle/pedestrian collision last week The pedestrian injured in a collision that occurred last week in Dartmouth has died. At approximately 10:15 a.m. on March 31 police were called to a vehicle/pedestrian collision that had occurred in the 600 block of Portland Street. A vehicle turning […]
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**** HRM Media Release Response to COVID-19: Halifax Transit Update The Halifax Regional Municipality continues to monitor and respond to the rapidly evolving effects of COVID-19. Halifax Transit was advised that a bus operator has tested positive for COVID-19. Halifax Transit is working with Public Health to investigate the situation. The individual who tested […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Man facing charges following aggravated assault At 9:20 p.m. on April 7, Halifax District RCMP responded to a complaint of a serious assault which occurred at a home on Sackville Dr. in Middle Sackville. A 68-year-old man was found inside the home and has sustained serious life-threatening injuries. He was taken […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge woman in two arsons Police have charged a woman in relation to two arsons at the same building in Halifax. On March 10 at approximately 4:10 p.m., Halifax Regional Police responded to a fire inside an apartment building in the 5500 block of Victoria Road. Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency extinguished the fire, and no […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Thirty-two New Cases of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia ————————————————————— Premier Stephen McNeil and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health will provide an update today, April 8, at 3 p.m. This update will be livestreamed on http://novascotia.ca/stayinformed/webcast . ————————————————————— As of today, April 8, Nova Scotia has 342 confirmed […]
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**** HRM Media Release Municipal services on Easter long weekend The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of the following municipal service level adjustments over the upcoming Easter long weekend: Solid Waste Collection and Facility Hours No municipal solid waste collection services will take place on Good Friday, April 10. Curbside collection of garbage, organics […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate Break & Enter – Dartmouth At 10:29 p.m., on the 7th of April, Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of a Break & Enter in progress in the 0-50 block of Chappell Street Dartmouth. Caller reported a male broke into their residence taking a laptop and fled on foot toward Wyse […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge female with stunting – Halifax A Halifax woman who was caught driving at a high rate of speed in Halifax has been charged with stunting. At 1:33 a.m. on the 8th of April, Halifax Regional Police observed a white Mercedes sedan driving at a high rate of speed on Quinpool Road near Harvard […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Name the Foal contest Hey kids, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has a contest just for you! Canada’s national police force has welcomed new foals born at the RCMP breeding farm in Pakenham, Ontario, and these new additions are special – they may grow up to become Musical Ride horses! […]
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**** Via Environment Canada **** All ended A new special weather statement is in effect via Environment Canada. Check out the link for more information: http://weather.gc.ca/warnings/index_e.html?prov=ns “Higher than normal water levels are expected today. Locations: Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia. Time span: during high tide this morning. The combination of storm surge from a passing […]
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