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**** Info via Environment Canada ENDED (Weather) Environment Canada has upgraded the weather statement to a heat warning. http://weather.gc.ca/warnings/index_e.html?prov=ns “Heat Warning in effect : Drink plenty of water even before you feel thirsty and stay in a cool place. Reduce your heat risk. Schedule outdoor activities during the coolest parts of the day. Heat warnings […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police are investigating a shooting that took place earlier tonight in Halifax At 8:27 p.m. Halifax Regional Police responded to multiple reports of gun shots in the area of Lower Water Street and Sackville Street. Officers were quickly on scene but failed to locate a victim or suspect in the […]
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**** CAF Release Operational pause of CH-148 Cyclone fleet lifted The Commander of 1 Canadian Air Division, Lieutenant-General Alain Pelletier, has lifted the operational pause on the CH-148 Cyclone maritime helicopter fleet. The return to flying operations follows a thorough risk assessment that outlined mitigation measures to ensure aircrews understand the conditions that […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Human Trafficking Team charged three men for sexual offences The Nova Scotia Human Trafficking Team has charged three men for sexual offences. The Provincial Human Trafficking Team received information that persons in the Pictou County area were attempting to target and recruit young women from the area into Human Trafficking. In […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Gradual easing of some hospital visitor restrictions coming […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release No New Cases of COVID-19 —————————————————————- As of today, June 16, Nova Scotia has 1,061 confirmed cases of COVID-19. No new cases were identified Monday, June 15. “Today marks our seventh day in a row with no new cases of COVID-19. Each and every Nova Scotian has made sacrifices to get […]
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**** N.S. LIQUOR CORPORATION Media Release Year-End Results ——————————- The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) released its year-end financial results today, June 16, for April 1, 2019 to March 31, 2020. Strong sales growth exceeded projections with a 4.2 per cent increase in earnings to $247.3 million compared to the previous fiscal year. This growth […]
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**** SiRT Media Release No Charges against HRP Officer ————————————————————— The province’s Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) released its report today regarding an allegation of sexual assault made against a male officer of the Halifax Regional Police. On February 22, 2018, SiRT was contacted by the HRP/RCMP Integrated Sexual Assault Unit as a result of […]
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**** RCMP Media Release RCMP warn public about ransomware scams RCMP is warning the public about a type of scam targeting businesses after a recent report received by Halifax District RCMP. Police received the report from a business that had their network hacked with ransomware. The hackers demanded $270,000 to reinstate their network. Ransomware […]
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**** NS SPCA Media Release Well here he is! The main man, the one and only, Ghost! ???? This lovely man is looking for his furever home with no small animals as he steals all the love (and can be quite jumpy). Ghost can be unsure of meeting new people but once you’re in his bubble […]
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