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**** RCMP Media Release Nova Scotia RCMP release statistics on COVID-19 enforcement Since April 17, Nova Scotia RCMP has charged 27 people for offences under the Nova Scotia Health Protection and Emergency Management Acts. To date, the RCMP has charged a total of 161 people with offences related to the current provincial State of Emergency […]
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Big donations of protective equipment made to Northwood (Bedford) Much appreciated donations of protective gear was donated in a show of support for Northwood in Bedford. Donations made included: 1000 Mask 50 Isolation suits 50 Goggles Eric Yeung current president, Michael Ruan, Honorary president of the Chinese Benevolent Association of NS, and Wilber Huang, president […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Update on Investigation into the incidents on April 18 and 19 The Nova Scotia RCMP continues to investigate the incidents that began on April 18 in Portapique. The investigation is detailed and complex. The investigative team is focused on learning more about this very tragic situation, including accurate victim information […]
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**** HRM Media Release Response to COVID-19: Property Tax Deferral and Pre-Authorized Payment (PAP) Customers The Halifax Regional Municipality continues to monitor and respond to the rapidly evolving effects of COVID-19. On April 15, a number of important changes were made to taxation to provide immediate relief to both residential and business customers. As a […]
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**** Bide Awhile Release UPDATE regarding adoptions ???? After much discussion, we have made the decision to re-open for adoptions as of Friday, April 24. Our new adoption process will look much different from what we are all used to so please read this full post before reaching out. The welfare of our animals is, […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Nova Scotia Reports One More Death, Sixteen 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 21, at 3:00 p.m. This update will be livestreamed on http://novascotia.ca/stayinformed/webcast . —————————————————————- Today, April 21, Nova Scotia is reporting another […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Forty-six 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 20, at 3:30 p.m. This update will be livestreamed on http://novascotia.ca/stayinformed/webcast . —————————————————————- As of today, April 20, Nova Scotia has confirmed 721 confirmed cases of COVID-19. […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Mental Health support for our communities We are very sorry to hear of the horrific events that happened in our communities. Our thoughts are with everyone who is affected, and our prayers are with the families who lost someone. The pain and trauma are difficult to imagine. We […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Statement from Nova Scotia RCMP Commanding Officer, Assistant Commissioner Lee Bergerman Today is a devastating day for Nova Scotia and it will remain etched in the minds of many, for years to come. What has unfolded overnight and into this morning is incomprehensible and many families are experiencing the loss of […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release More Support for Northwood ————————————————————— Government and the Nova Scotia Health Authority (NSHA) are working to help Northwood implement an emergency plan to respond to the COVID-19 outbreak at its Halifax Campus. Starting today, April 19, recovered patients are being moved offsite, additional staff are coming in from across the province, […]
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