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**** HRP Media Release Police investigating stabbing Police are investigating a stabbing that was reported early this morning. At approximately 8 a.m. police received a report in relation to a woman who had been taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries. The investigation is in the early stages and investigators are currently on-scene […]
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**** Statement via the Provincial Dental Board of Nova Scotia. Accusations of inappropriate actions around Dr. Errol Gaum have surfaced and an investigation is underway. “Statement by Dr. Curtis Gregoire, Deputy Registrar, Provincial Dental Board of Nova Scotia On the evening of Wednesday November 18, 2020, pursuant to Section 34 of the Dental Act, an […]
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**** RCMP Media Release The RCMP/HRP Integrated General Investigation Section of the Criminal Investigation Division is asking the public’s help to solve an arson. At approximately 3 a.m. on October 19, Halifax District RCMP responded to an alarm at a business on Prospect Bay Rd. Upon police arrival, the member noticed a fire in the […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at Bayers Lake restaurant, store Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at: East Side Mario’s (186 Chain Lake Dr, Bayers Lake) on Nov. 14 between 3 p.m. and 9 p.m. and Nov. 16 between noon and 7 p.m. Anyone present at […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Driving without headlights on leads to serious offences Halifax District RCMP charge youth for numerous offences after seen driving without headlights on. On Monday, November 16 at approximately 9:15 p.m., police observed a vehicle on the Bisset Rd in Cole Harbour driving without its headlights on and continuing on the […]
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**** Info via Health Canada Ultraviolet (UV) lights and wands falsely claiming to disinfect against COVID-19 Issue Health Canada is warning Canadians about the risks of using ultraviolet (UV) lights and wands that make unproven claims to disinfect against the COVID-19 virus. This includes ultraviolet C (UVC) products. UVC is an extremely dangerous form of […]
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**** Info via Environment Canada Feels like? Canada’s cold spot on the morning of November 18, 2020 was Mayo, YT at – 35°C. And with winter approaching, we can expect more of us to experience cold weather. So let’s make sure we are ready. Current conditions across Canada on the morning of November 18, 2020. […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge two men for stunting in separate incidents Halifax Regional Police have charged two men in separate incidents with driving in excess of 50 km/h over the posted speed limit in Halifax and Dartmouth yesterday and today. Yesterday at approximately 7:00 a.m. a member of the Traffic Unit observed a […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Three New Cases of COVID-19————————————————————— As of today, Nov. 18, Nova Scotia has 24 active cases of COVID-19. Three new cases were identified Tuesday, Nov. 17.The new cases are in the Central Zone. All the cases are close contacts of previously reported cases.Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed 1,184 Nova Scotia […]
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**** Info via MADD Canada The Halifax Chapter of MADD along with HRP and the Hfx Harbour Bridges kicked off their 2020 Project Red Ribbon Campaign. Project Red Ribbon is our annual awareness campaign to promote sober driving during the holiday season. Even though the usual parties and celebrations may be limited this year due to […]
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