Expanded: Certain Miss Vickie’s brand Kettle Cooked Potato Chips recalled due to possible presence of pieces of glass

**** Recall via Health Canada Expanded: Certain Miss Vickie’s brand Kettle Cooked Potato Chips recalled due to possible presence of pieces of glass The food recall warning issued on November 3, 2020 has been updated to include additional distribution information. This additional information was identified during the Canadian Food Inspection Agency’s (CFIA) food safety investigation. […]

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Nov.23 COVID-19 Exposures at 16 Locations across Halifax

**** NSHA Media Release Nov.23 COVID-19 Exposures at 16 Locations across Halifax Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of COVID exposure at a list of locations across Halifax.​ Nova Scotia Health Public Health is asking that anyone who visited or worked at the following locations on the specified date and time to​ immediately​ self-isolate and​ […]

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Eleven New Cases of COVID-19

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Eleven New Cases of COVID-19—————————————————————-As of today, Nov. 23, Nova Scotia has 51 active cases of COVID-19. Eleven new cases were identified Sunday, Nov. 22.All 11 new cases are in Central Zone. Eight are connected to previously reported cases; three are under investigation. One of the cases was detected Saturday, Nov. […]

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Fire Investigation Summary for 60 Belmont Avenue , Dartmouth / 6369 Coburg Street , Halifax

**** Info via the HRFE Fire Investigation Summary 60 Belmont Avenue , Dartmout November 15, 2020 This fire involved a single-unit dwelling. There were no injuries and two fatalities (animals). The ignition source was determined to be smoking materials. The area of origin was determined to be a living room.   There were operating smoke alarms. The cause of […]

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Kings District RCMP is asking for public help to locate a stolen Boom Log Loader

**** RCMP Media Release Kings District RCMP is asking for public help to locate a stolen Boom Log Loader. On November 19, Kingston RCMP received a report that a Kesla Extended Log Boom Loader was stolen from a dealership in Aylesford. Police attended and determined the theft took place on October 16. The theft was […]

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What is Alert Ready?

**** EMO Release A test of the #Alertready system will be conducted on TV, radio and compatible mobile device. What is Alert Ready? Alert Ready is Canada’s emergency alerting system. Alert Ready delivers critical and potentially life-saving alerts to Canadians through television, radio and LTE-connected and compatible wireless devices. The Alert Ready system was developed […]

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New Computers, Technology for Students

**** EDUCATION/EARLY CHILDHOOD DEVELOPMENT Media Release New Computers, Technology for Students—————————————————————Government is committed to supporting students and teachers as the COVID-19 pandemic evolves and creates challenges to learning. That is why Nova Scotia will bolster the education system with a $21.5-million investment in new computers and technology.The province will purchase up to 32,000 new Chromebooks […]

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Access Your Halifax Water Account Online with Customer Connect

**** Halifax Water Release Access Your Halifax Water Account Online with Customer Connect ​ Halifax Water is pleased to announce that customers can now access their Halifax Water accounts and a suite of services online through Customer Connect. Following the installation of over 83,000 new water meters, Halifax Water can now offer several benefits to […]

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