Month: July 2021

Nova Scotia Health Visitor Restrictions

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**** NSHA Media Release Nova Scotia Health Visitor Restrictions Nova Scotia Health is further easing restrictions to allow more opportunities for family caregivers and primary support persons to support patients where it is feasible and safe to do so within public health guidelines. In an effort to enhance family presence and increase the number of […]

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New Wing Commander takes charge at 12 Wing Shearwater

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****DND Media Release New Wing Commander takes charge at 12 Wing Shearwater ​ ​ Colonel Patrick MacNamara assumed command of the Royal Canadian Air Force’s 12 Wing Shearwater from Col. James Hawthorne this afternoon in a change-of-command ceremony presided over by Major-General Eric Kenny, Commander of 1 Canadian Air Division. ​ Col. MacNamara assumes command after […]

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Multi-agency response results in locating missing fisherman

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**** RCMP Media Release Multi-agency response results in locating missing fisherman ​ Halifax District RCMP and Sheet Harbour Ground Search and Rescue (GSAR) have located a missing fisherman safe and sound in Sheet Habour with assistance from the Department of Lands and Forestry. ​ On July 14, a 71-year-old Dartmouth man went fishing in Grand […]

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Province Releases Key Guides as Part of Ecological Forestry Implementation

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**** LANDS / FORESTRY Release Province Releases Key Guides as Part of Ecological Forestry Implementation ——————————————————- The province is sharing new guidance tools for mixed forests and high-production forestry zones and is now shifting to implementation planning for ecological forestry. The guidance tools provide an overview about how ecological forestry will be done on Crown […]

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Police request the public’s assistance identifying suspect in relation to an assault

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**** HRP Media Release Police request the public’s assistance identifying suspect in relation to an assault ​ Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying a man in relation to an assault that occurred earlier this week in Halifax. ​ On July 14 at approximately 12:50 p.m., police received a report of an assault that […]

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New Electoral Boundaries in Place for the 41st Provincial General Election

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**** Elections Nova Scotia Release New Electoral Boundaries in Place for the 41st Provincial General Election In the fall of 2019, the House of Assembly legislated 55 electoral district boundaries as recommended by the Electoral Boundaries Commission. These new district boundaries will be used for the 41st provincial general election in Nova Scotia when it is called. […]

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54.7 kg of suspected cocaine seized by CBSA officers in Halifax

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**** CBSA Media Release 54.7 kg of suspected cocaine seized by CBSA officers in Halifax The Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Atlantic Region, announced the seizure of suspected cocaine found concealed within a shipping container in Halifax, Nova Scotia. ​ On June 10, 2021, CBSA Waterfront Cargo Inspection Unit officers examined a shipping container at the […]

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Daytime helicopter fire training ???? to be conducted from July 19 to August 4 at Naval Fleet School Atlantic’s Damage Control Division, Herring Cove

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**** Info via CFB Halifax Public Service Announcement Daytime helicopter fire training ???? to be conducted from July 19 to August 4 at Naval Fleet School Atlantic’s Damage Control Division, Herring Cove Residents of the Halifax Regional Municipality are to be advised that there will be intermittent daytime helicopter firefighter training conducted at Naval Fleet […]

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No New Cases of COVID-19, 14 Recoveries / Public Health Mobile Units offering additional drop-in COVID-19 testing this weekend in Central & Eastern zones

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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release No New Cases of COVID-19, 14 Recoveries ——————————————————- Today, July 16, Nova Scotia is reporting no new cases of COVID-19 and 14 recoveries. All four health zones continue to be closely monitored for community spread. “Another day with no new cases is wonderful news,” said Premier Iain Rankin. “While we can […]

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