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**** RCMP Media Release Halifax District RCMP is warning the public of an email scam involving a fake online order that left a victim in Timberlea out of $884. On February 5, RCMP received a report that a person in Timberlea got an email about an online order. The email stated that if the recipient […]
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**** HRFE Release Fire Prevention & Safety Prevention | Detection | Escape HRM has an exceptional fire service but fire and smoke can travel very quickly. Underwriter Laboratories (UL), a not-for-profit product safety testing and certification organization, determined that “fires today are more dangerous and pose more risks than in the past. Fire spread is faster, and time to […]
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**** Halifax Water Release Potentially Discoloured Water – Fall River, Waverley, Windsor Junction, Miller Lake, Frame, Silverside & Lakeview Customers in the communities of Fall River, Waverley, Windsor Junction, Miller Lake, Frame, Silverside and Lakeview may experience temporarily discoloured water as a result of work in the area earlier today. Customers who experience discoloured […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One New Case of COVID-19 ————————————————————-As of today, Feb. 9, Nova Scotia has nine active cases of COVID-19. One new case is being reported today.The case is in Central Zone and is related to travel outside of Atlantic Canada. The person is self-isolating, as required. Nova Scotia Health Authority’s labs completed […]
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**** PREMIER’S OFFICE Media Release Incoming Premier Names Transition Team—————————————————————-Iain Rankin is moving quickly to transition into his new leadership role as premier.A six-member transition team, with broad experience in the private and public sectors, will begin working with civil service leaders in the period leading to swearing-in the new cabinet. Their first meeting is […]
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**** HRP Media Release Update: Halifax Regional Police officer’s badge located The HRP officers’ badge that had been reported lost has been located. We thank the citizen who found the badge for contacting police. . Halifax Regional Police officer’s badge lost Halifax Regional Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a lost […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Two Enfield men charged with child pornography offences The RCMP’s Provincial Internet Child Exploitation (ICE) Unit has charged two Enfield men for child pornography offences.On February 4, the RCMP’s ICE Unit arrested a 35-year-old man and searched a home in Enfield, assisted by the RCMP’s Digital Forensic Services and East Hants […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 on Air Canada flight from Toronto to Halifax Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 on an Air Canada flight from Toronto to Halifax. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here: http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. Anyone who was on the following […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Request for public’s assistance in locating missing patient Nova Scotia Health is requesting the public’s assistance in locating 46-year-old Natasha Comeau, who has gone missing from a Dartmouth hospital. Natasha is a Caucasian woman who has brown eyes and shoulder-length, straight, black hair. She has a star tattoo on her […]
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**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police release impaired driving statistics for January Halifax Regional Police charged 16 drivers with impaired related offences during the month of January. Of the 16 drivers, 12 were charged with impaired operation of a conveyance by alcohol, one was charged with impaired operation of a conveyance by drug and […]
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