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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One New Case of COVID-19 ————————————————————-As of today, Feb. 8, Nova Scotia has eight 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.“Because of Nova Scotians’ hard work and […]
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**** NS SPCA Release NS SPCA Weekly Highlight – Tiny Sweet little Tiny is approximately a 3 month old hamster. We believe Tiny is a female. This little one is still adjusting to being handled, but staff have been able to spend time working with her and she is doing amazing. She would be a […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge man for weapons offences Police have charged a man for weapons offences in relation to an incident that occurred last week. On January 31 at approximately 6:30 a.m. police responded to a report of an impaired driver in the area of Joseph Howe Drive and Dutch Village […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Nova Scotia Health service cancellations and closures due to storm The winter storm working its way across the province over the last several hours is having an impact on some Nova Scotia Health services and appointments. Cancellations or closures are posted on Nova Scotia Health’s website. The public can visit nshealth.ca/stormclosures for the […]
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**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police Investigate Suspicious Death At approximately 8:50 pm, Halifax Regional Police responded to a weapons compaint at an address in the 600 block of Washmill Lake Drive in Halifax. Officers located a deceased male upon arrival in the hallway of a building. Police are expected to continue to maintain […]
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**** Info via HRCE: All HRCE schools will be closed tomorrow (Feb. 8, 2021). Offices will be closed until at least 12 pm. This decision was based on the following information: Forecast is calling for the region to receive 30 – 35 cm of snow by 7 am; Due to the timing and accumulation of […]
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**** HRM Media Release UPDATED: PSA – Municipal service updates for winter storm UPDATE: Beginning at noon, limited Halifax Transit ferry service will resume at a 30-minute frequency, with the first Alderney to Halifax departure at noon, and the first Woodside to Halifax departure at 12:07 p.m. Bus services won’t resume until at least 3 p.m. […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One New Case of COVID-19 ————————————————————-As of today, Feb. 7, Nova Scotia has eight 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.“It’s always a good day when we […]
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**** HRM Media Release 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 UpdateSnow clearing operations continue to be active in all areas. The majority of main arterials are clear and passable, with detail work ongoing. […]
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**** Info via Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission According to the Downtown Dartmouth Business Commission: Will there be an ice festival this year in downtown Dartmouth? We hope so! We are working on a modified version of this popular event in March. Stay tuned. Here’s hoping!
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