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**** HRM Media Release Update: Municipality Lifts Enforcement of Overnight Winter Parking Ban The Halifax Regional Municipality has lifted enforcement of the overnight winter parking ban until further notice. Snow Clearing UpdateWinter operations crews continue to be active in all areas. The majority of main arterials are clear and passable at this time. […]
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**** HRCE Release Schools in the Sir John A. Macdonald Family of Schools (FOS) will close early today. Bused students in the Sir John A FOS will be picked up 2 hours earlier than their regular dismissal time and walking students will be dismissed at their regularly scheduled lunch hour. All remaining schools […]
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**** TRANSPORTATION Media Release Public Input on Driver Training, Inspection and Dealer Licencing Regulations—————————————————————-Government continues to seek input on Traffic Safety Act draft regulations.Nova Scotians can now provide feedback on proposed regulations that will outline the rules for businesses and people who are licensed to sell and inspect vehicles, as well as for those who […]
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**** HRM Media Release / HRP Media Release Residents urged to stay off frozen lakes and ponds until ice testing resumes The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that it is not currently safe to be on frozen lakes and ponds as there is noticeable thin ice and open water in many lakes across the […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate an Assault with a Weapon – Dartmouth At 10:14 p.m., on the 21st of January, Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of an injured male bleeding from the head running in the 0-50 block of Jackson Road Dartmouth. Patrol officers located a 34 year old male with life threatening injuries […]
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**** Info via Environment Canada **** ENDED Update: Snowfall warning in effect via Environment Canada Heavy snowfall will continue through this evening. Total snowfall amounts: 15 to 25 cm. Location: Halifax Metro and Halifax County West. Time span: ending mid evening. Remarks: Snow has begun to rapidly accumulate in some areas of Halifax County late […]
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**** Recall via Health Canada Everyday Gentle Bubble Bath in Sweet Orange Vanilla recalled due to potential microbial contamination Common name: Everyday Gentle Bubble Bath in Sweet Orange Vanilla (355 ml) Product description: This recall involves Everyday Gentle Bubble Bath in Sweet Orange Vanilla (355 ml) product. The UPC code is located on the back label and […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge three people for stunting Halifax Regional Police has charged three people with driving in excess of 50 km/h over the posted speed limit today. Members of the HRP Traffic Unit observed vehicles travelling at a high rate of speed on Highway 102 in Halifax and Highway 111 […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Two New Cases of COVID-19—————————————————————Two new cases of COVID-19 are being reported today, Jan. 21. Nova Scotia has 22 active cases.The two cases are in Northern Zone. The first case is related to travel outside of Atlantic Canada. The person is self-isolating, as required.The other case is connected to École acadienne […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge man in three sexual assaults Investigators with the Sexual Assault Investigation Team of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division have charged a man in relation to three sexual assaults that occurred in 2019. Investigators have charged Michael James Allain, 20, of Bedford, with three counts of sexual assault […]
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