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**** Info via Halifax Water Spring Garden Road – Traffic Interruptions On February 22 & 23 February 23 & 24, from 6:00 PM to 5:00 AM, Eastern Trenchless, on behalf of Halifax Water, will be completing CCTV work on sections of Spring Garden Road between Cathedral Lane and Brunswick Street. There will be stop and go traffic […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Police charge Middle Sackville man following robbery and dangerous driving incidents RCMP in Colchester, East Hants and Halifax District are investigating after three incidents involving the same suspect over the weekend. On February 21 at 5:49 a.m., Colchester County District RCMP responded to a motor vehicle collision and Break and Enter at […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One New Case of COVID-19————————————————————As of today, Feb. 22, Nova Scotia has 19 active cases of COVID-19. One new case is being reported today.The case is in Central Zone and is a close contact of a previously reported case.“Today marks an important step in our vaccine rollout with the first community […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Self-isolation is required if you travelled for non-essential reasons outside Nova Scotia or Prince Edward Island, in certain cases while you wait for COVID-19 test results and more. Learn when and how you should self-isolate. Self-isolation requirements You’re legally required to self-isolate for 14 days or as directed by Public Health if you: […]
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**** Canadian Red Cross Release Ice Safety: Know the dangers of ice (Via HRM) “The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that it is no longer safe to be on frozen lakes and ponds as there is noticeable thin ice and open water in many lakes across the region.” Many factors affect ice thickness including: type […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police release name of homicide victim Police are releasing the name of the victim in the homicide that occurred on Saturday in Dartmouth. Police are now in a position to identify the victim as 25-year-old Joseph Beals of Dartmouth. At 2:10 p.m. on February 20, Halifax Regional Police […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Public Health warning public about email phishing scam Public Health is advising the public of an email scam currently circulating that appears to be from Nova Scotia Health (Authority) and related to our COVID-19 contract tracing efforts. Public Health does not send emails asking the public to complete a contact […]
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**** HRP Media Release Human Trafficking Awareness Day February 22 is Human Trafficking Awareness Day and the integrated Human Trafficking Team wants victims of human trafficking to know that police are here to help. Our first priority is the safety of victims. Members of the Human Trafficking Team work with community partners to support […]
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**** Info via Transport Canada National Aerial Surveillance Program Since 1991, the iconic red planes of Canada’s National Aerial Surveillance Program (NASP) have been a pillar in helping Canada stay safe. Over the years, we’ve grown — adding new aircraft, new technology and new people — all with the goal of preventing pollution in our waters, protecting […]
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**** Info via Bide Awhile ???? Featured adoptable! ???? Sophie is a unique case who will need a special person and a quiet home. Sophie has a condition called hyperesthesia, which is a type of compulsive disorder that causes a sensation of uncontrolled itching and discomfort along the lower back. This can be distressing and […]
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