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**** HRM Media Release Penhorn Lake Beach closed to swimming due to high bacteria levels in the water Saturday, July 31, 2021 (Halifax, NS) – The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Lake Echo Beach Penhorn Lake Beach in Lake Echo Dartmouth is closed to swimming until further notice due to high bacteria levels in the water. Penhorn […]
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**** Recall via Health Canada Various frozen mangoes recalled due to Hepatitis A Nature’s Touch Frozen Food Inc. is recalling various frozen mangoes from the marketplace due to possible Hepatitis A contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled products described below. Recalled products Brand Product Size UPC Codes Nature’s Touch Mangoes (frozen) 2 kg 8 73668 00180 7 […]
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**** Elections Nova Scotia Release Voting Available on Civic Holiday Early voting will be open on Monday, August 2 from 9 am – 6 pm. Voters can cast their ballot on the civic holiday at any returning office or early voting locations in the province. Remember, community polls open across the province tomorrow, […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Dartmouth General Hospital’s drive-through vaccine clinic open to drop-ins July 31 Nova Scotia Health’s drive-through, community vaccine clinic at Dartmouth General Hospital will be adding drop-in availability as of Saturday, July 31 to allow residents easier access to the COVID-19 vaccine. Any eligible residents and nearby community members (ages 12+) […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One New Case of COVID-19, Two Recoveries —————————————————————- NOTE: Nova Scotia is not issuing COVID-19 news releases or updating the COVID-19 data dashboard on weekends. Because Monday is a holiday, the next update will be Tuesday and it will include data from the weekend and Monday. —————————————————————- Today, July 30, Nova […]
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**** NS SPCA Release Fixing one stray or feral cat can prevent as many as 180 kittens from being born. ???? Halifax Regional Municipality in collaboration with Spay Day Nova Scotia and the Nova Scotia SPCA have been working to improve lives and stop unwanted litters over the last four years. Through TNR, young kittens […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police advising of counterfeit American currency The Financial Crime Unit of the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division is advising local businesses and citizens of the presence of counterfeit American bills in the Halifax region. In the past two weeks police have received five reports of counterfeit American $20 bills passed […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge man in relation to arson investigation Police have charged a man in relation to an arson investigation in Halifax yesterday. At approximately 4:15 p.m. police responded, along with Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency, to a wooded area near Thomas Raddall Drive. There was a brush fire at […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police issue 59 tickets for speeding and other vehicle-related offences Since Wednesday, the Halifax Regional Police Traffic Unit issued 59 tickets for speeding and other motor vehicle-related offences. Members from the Traffic Unit issued 59 summary offence tickets: 30 for speeding, 2 for stunting and 27 for other offences […]
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**** HRP Media Release Update on Missing Person In regards to the missing person from yesterday, July 30th, he was found safe last evening. Police would like to thank the public for the assistance during the search
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