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**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at Halifax restaurant Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at a restaurant in Halifax. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here: http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. Anyone who worked at or visited the following location on the specified date and time are required to self-isolate […]
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**** Info via Halifax Water TEXT SCAM ALERT: Halifax Water does not currently contact customers via text message about their customer account details. If you receive a text claiming to be from Halifax Water please delete the message and contact our Customer Care Centre at 902-420-9287 or customercare@halifaxwater.ca. Halifax Water will never send messages requesting […]
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**** TRANSPORTATION Media Release Weekly Traffic Advisories (Feb 26th) Note: Each week the local listings are expanded and updated. During the week new and updated tasks are added. Every week a new post is started with fresh info but previous posts may be still valid. Provincial / Municipal HALIFAX REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY: Dillmans Bridge, Meaghers GrantDillmans […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Four arrested for Wellington home invasionThe RCMP/HRP Integrated Criminal Investigation Division has arrested four people in relation to the home invasion in Wellington on December 24, 2020.At approximately 2:05 a.m., Halifax District RCMP responded to a call of a home invasion in Wellington. Police arrived to find that the suspects had […]
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**** Via Irving Shipbuilding Out of an abundance of caution and after consultation with the Nova Scotia Health Authority, we have decided to temporarily suspend production operations at the Halifax Shipyard for today, Friday, February 26th. Therefore the hourly employees are not to report. Staff employees at the Shipyard are to work from home for […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at 5 locations in Central Zone Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at five locations in the Central Zone. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here: http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. Anyone who worked at or visited the following locations on […]
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**** New Glasgow Police Release New Glasgow Regional Police charge a 47-year-old with Identity Theft and Defamatory Libel. After a two-month long investigation, New Glasgow Regional Police has laid four charges against a 47-year-old for Identity Fraud and Defamatory Libel. New Glasgow Regional Police received a complaint in January, that another person’s identity was used […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Eight New Cases of COVID-19—————————————————————-Eight new cases of COVID-19 are being reported in Nova Scotia today, Feb. 25.Seven cases are in Central Zone. Four are close contacts of previously reported cases. The other three cases are under investigation.One case is in Eastern Zone and is related to travel outside Atlantic Canada.“You […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police seek suspect in property damage Police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the suspect in a property damage investigation that occurred this month. On February 12 police received a report of damage that had been caused to a vehicle in the 800 block of Herring Cove Road […]
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**** TRANSPORTATION Media Release Spring Road Weight Restrictions—————————————————————-Spring weight restrictions on provincial roads will begin next week in many parts of the province.Restrictions begin Sunday, Feb. 28 at 11:59 p.m. for the Halifax Region and the following counties: Annapolis, Digby, Hants, Kings, Lunenburg, Queens, Shelburne and Yarmouth.Restrictions for Cape Breton Region and Antigonish, Colchester, Cumberland, […]
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