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**** HRP Media Release Police issue ticket for failing to follow the Health Protection Act Halifax Regional Police has issued a summary offence ticket yesterday for failing to comply with the regulations set out in the Health Protection Act. At approximately 3:30 p.m. police responded a report that a man was not wearing a mask […]
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**** HRM Media Release Overnight snow removal on Quinpool Road The Halifax Regional Municipality is asking residents to refrain from parking on Quinpool Road between Beech and Windsor streets to assist with targeted snow clearing efforts. Temporary barricades will be placed on either side of the road beginning this afternoon. These barricades will be in […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Public Health Mobile Units begin proactve testing in rural communities Public Health’s Mobile Units will be offering community-based testing this week to help prevent the spread of COVID-19 in Nova Scotia. Going to communities where there are currently no active cases or potential exposures gives Public Health a way to detect […]
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**** Recall via Health Canada Chests, Cabinets and Dressers recalled due to Tip-over Hazard Common name: • Luna Acacia Wood Four Drawer Chest and also as Glendora Brown Mahogany Wood Four Drawer Storage Dresser • Paulus Mid-Century Modern Cabinet and also as Gladys Mid-Century Modern Cabinet • Pavona Mid-Century Modern Cabinet • Penrod Mid-Century Modern Cabinet […]
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**** TRANSPORTATION / ONFRASTRUCTURE Media Release Province releases 2021-22 Five-Year Highway Plan—————————————————————-Nova Scotia will invest almost $500 million to improve and upgrade roads, highways and bridges across the province this year. The Five-Year Highway Improvement Plan includes more than 150 major construction and improvement projects for the coming year that will make Nova Scotia’s roads, […]
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**** Info via Environment Canada Cold weather experiments at home Bored at home this winter? Who said cold weather can’t be fun? Here are a few “at home” science experiments that will help you appreciate our Canadian cold temperatures! Creating snow bubbles Essentially created with common household ingredients, cold weather and slow, steady breathing, snow […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge man for break and enter Halifax Regional Police has charged a man for a break and enter that occurred last night in Dartmouth. At approximately 10:20 p.m. police received a report of a break and enter in-progress at a residence under construction in the 200 block of […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police continue to investigate shots fired Halifax Regional Police are investigating shots fired between vehicles in Dartmouth earlier this month. On January 16 at approximately 2:10 p.m. police received a report of shots fired between two vehicles travelling at a high rate of speed on Highway 111 toward Halifax […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Man dies following shooting, death ruled a homicide The 20-year-old victim of yesterday’s shooting in North Preston has succumbed to his injuries. Following an autopsy by the Medical Examiner, the death was ruled a homicide. At approximately 12:55 a.m., on January 27, Halifax District RCMP responded to reports of […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Update: Nova Scotia Health is advising that the patient reported missing on Jan. 26 has returned to a Dartmouth hospital. We thank those who assisted in locating this patient. […]
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