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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Four Deaths, 33 New Cases of COVID-19, 48 Recoveries —————————————————————- Today, May 29, Nova Scotia is reporting four deaths related to COVID-19 and 33 new cases. The deaths are: — a man in his 80s in Western Zone — two men in their 80s in Central Zone — a woman in […]
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**** Info via Environment Canada Do you know your UV Index? The list of great Canadian inventions is long and varied: Peanut Butter – created in 1884 by Canadian pharmacist Marcellus Gilmore Edson. The Pacemaker – first built in 1949 by Canadian engineer John Hopps, based on observations made by two Toronto-based cardiac surgeons, Wilfred […]
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**** RCMP Media Release RCMP issues 700 Motor Vehicle Act charges and arrests 11 for impaired driving The Nova Scotia RCMP laid over 700 Motor Vehicle Act charges and arrested 11 drivers for impaired driving during Canada Road Safety Week which ran from May 18-24. […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate Break & Enter into business – Bedford At 1:40 a.m. Halifax Regional Police responded to a Break & Enter at the Esso gas station located at 1505 Bedford Highway, Bedford. Officers discovered the door of the business was damaged and forced open. Two suspects fled in a blue pickup truck […]
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**** Airshow Atlantic Release It is a sad day. Air Show Atlantic 2021 scheduled for August 28th and 29th in Debert, Nova Scotia has been cancelled. For the most detailed explanation of all the factors that went into this decision we encourage you to listen Episode 4 of the Air Show Atlantic Podcast where we […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at several locations in Central and Western Zones Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at several locations in Central and Western Zones. 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 […]
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**** HRM Media Release Response to COVID-19: Parks & Recreation Update The Halifax Regional Municipality continues to monitor and respond to the rapidly evolving effects of COVID-19. The following is an update on municipal services: As directed by the province, phase one of the public health guidelines will take effect in the Halifax Regional Municipality […]
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**** DND Media Release RCAF Air Demonstration teams launch 2021 season under Operation INSPIRATION The Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) air demonstration teams officially began their 2021 season today after formal certification by the Commanders of 1 Canadian Air Division and 2 Canadian Air Division following an acceptance show at 15 Wing Moose Jaw. This […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Nova Scotia Gradually Reopening for Summer —————————————————————- Premier Iain Rankin and Dr. Robert Strang, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer of health, announced today, May 28, that the province will reopen gradually under a five-phase plan. “Our phased plan will allow us to safely enjoy summer with public health measures in place […]
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**** EDUCATION/EARLY CHILDHOOD Development Release In-person Classes to Resume in Most Regions, Licensed Child Care Returns to Full Capacity In-person classes will resume Wednesday, June 2, at all Nova Scotia public and private schools outside of Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) and Sydney. Also on June 2, licensed child-care centres and family daycare homes across the […]
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