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**** HRP Media Release Police charge man for firearms offences Police have charged a man with firearm offences in relation to an incident last night in Halifax. At approximately 9:45 p.m. police responded to a report of a man checking vehicles in the area of Edwards Street and Jubilee Road. Central Division patrol […]
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**** Info via novascotia.ca Burn Restrictions for March 23, 2021 2:00 pm to March 24, 2021 8:00 am Restricted burn day – Burning is permitted between the hours of 7pm and 8am the following day. Burning restrictions by county also available by toll free phone line, recorded message updated daily: 1-855-564-2876(BURN)
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****JUSTICE/COMMUNITIES/CULTURE/HERITAGE Release Legislation Will Accelerate Land Title Claims in Historic African Nova Scotian Communities —————————————————————- The Rankin government is introducing legislation that will help speed up the settling of land claims and address land ownership inequities in five historic African Nova Scotian communities. Today, March 23, Randy Delorey, Attorney General and Minister of Justice, introduced […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One New Case of COVID-19 —————————————————————- One new case of COVID-19 is being reported in Nova Scotia today, March 23. The case is in Eastern Zone and is related to travel outside Atlantic Canada. The person is self-isolating, as required. As of today, Nova Scotia has 21 active cases of […]
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**** RCMP Media Release RCMP investigates fatal collision Meteghan RCMP is investigating a fatal motorcycle collision that occurred yesterday evening. At approximately 6:10 p.m., Meteghan RCMP responded to a report of a single-vehicle collision on Highway 1 involving a motorcycle. The driver, a 63-year-old man from Weymouth, was pronounced deceased at the scene. An RCMP […]
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**** CAA Media Release CAA Atlantic launches 10th annual Worst Roads campaign For the 10th year, CAA Atlantic is asking Atlantic Canadians to cast their vote for the region’s worst road. The annual Worst Roads campaign launches today and will run until April 13, 2021. Every road in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Inverness District RCMP rescued a pair of youth after they became lost while hiking the Skyline Trail. On March 21, at approximately 3:30 p.m., Cheticamp RCMP Detachment received a report that two 17-year-old hikers were lost after going off the travelled portion of the Skyline Trail. Members were able to […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police investigate Robbery Halifax Regional Police is investigating a robbery that occurred this morning in Halifax. At 01:50 AM on March 23rd, officers responded to a report of a robbery at the Needs Convenience, located at 6130 Chebucto Road, in Halifax. A man entered the store and produced a […]
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**** NOVA SCOTIA LANDS INC Boat Harbour Cleanup Update —————————————————————- Nova Scotia Lands Inc. will remove all sludge material from the Boat Harbour effluent treatment facility aeration stabilization basins. A single project plan to dredge and dispose of the sludge will ensure the job is completed in a timely way, and provide clarity and closure […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge woman in relation to three arsons Police have charged a woman in relation to three arsons that occurred in Bedford earlier this month. Police received three reports of suspicious fires that had occurred in an apartment building on Rutledge Street in Bedford between March 6 and 7. On March […]
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