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**** HRP Media Release Police issue ticket for failing to follow the Health Protection Act Halifax Regional Police have issued a summary offence ticket for failing to comply with the regulations set out in the Health Protection Act. Yesterday at approximately 8:15 p.m. police received a report of a social gathering at a residence in […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police issue 46 tickets for speeding and other vehicle offence Yesterday, Halifax Regional Police issued 46 tickets for speeding and other motor vehicle-related offences. Members from the HRP Traffic Unit issued 46 summary offence tickets: 25 for speeding and 21 for other offences including no insurance, expired plates and […]
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**** INTERGOVERNMENTAL AFFAIRS Release Emotional Support Line Open for Public ———————————————————– A confidential, toll-free line is now open to help anyone in need of emotional support as they reflect on the April 2020 tragedy that began in Portapique, Colchester Co. People can call the free support line at 1-866-885-6540. It is available 24 hours a day […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Traffic stops lead to two arrested for being more then twice over the limit Halifax District RCMP arrested two impaired drivers on April 14 who provided samples more then twice the legal limit during traffic stops. At 10:25 a.m., a Halifax District RCMP member on patrol in Eastern Passage stopped a […]
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**** TRANSPORTATION Media Release Weekly Traffic Advisories (Apr 16th) 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 ANTIGONISH COUNTY: Trunk 4, Broadway/Highway 104 Overpass […]
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**** HRM Media Release Lifting of Spring Weight Restrictions The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that spring weight restrictions will be lifted on roads maintained by the municipality, as of as of 11:59 pm on Sunday, April 18. Spring weight restrictions will also be lifted on roads in the municipality maintained by the Nova Scotia […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 on Air Canada flight and a business in Central Zone Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 on an Air Canada flight and a business in Central Zone. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here: http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. Anyone who […]
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**** Cape Breton Police Release Today marks 4 years since the last confirmed sighting of Debbie Ann Hutchinson and police continue to actively investigate her disappearance – through interviews, canvasses and ground searches, video surveillance, personal documentation, and the national Missing Persons database. Wr continue to explore any possible leads from the hundreds of tips […]
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**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police release impaired driving statistics for March Halifax Regional Police charged 29 drivers with impaired related offences during the month of March. Of the 29 drivers, 19 were charged with impaired operation of a conveyance by alcohol, one was charged with impaired operation of a conveyance by […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge two people for firearms offences Police have charged a man and a woman with weapon offences after a search of a residence in Halifax. The Guns and Gangs Unit of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division, along with members of the Emergency Response Team and investigators from the […]
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