Public Health Mobile Units offering more drop-in COVID-19 testing in all Zones in the coming days

**** NSHA Media Release Public Health Mobile Units offering more drop-in COVID-19 testing in all Zones in the coming days ​ The Public Health Mobile Unit will be offering drop-in COVID-19 testing in all four Zones over the coming days.​ ​ In an effort to keep COVID-19 under control in Nova Scotia, Public Health Mobile […]

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RCMP investigates serious collision

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP investigates serious collision West Hants RCMP is investigating a serious motor vehicle collision that occurred last evening. At approximately​ 5:30​ p.m. Friday evening, RCMP, EHS and Fire responded to the collision on South Rawdon Rd. in Hillsvale where they located a motorcycle involved in a collision. The motorcycle left the […]

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Papermill Lake Beach Park closed to swimming due to high bacteria levels in the water

**** HRM Media Release Papermill Lake Beach Park closed to swimming due to high bacteria levels in the water ​ The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Papermill Lake Beach Park in Bedford is closed to swimming until further notice due to high bacteria levels in the water. ​ Papermill Lake Beach Park is […]

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Police charge two people with weapons offences

**** HRP Media Release Police charge two people with weapons offences ​ Police have charged two people with weapons offences in relation to a traffic stop in Halifax yesterday. ​ Investigators in the Guns and Gangs Unit of the Integrated Special Enforcement Section, along with members of the Emergency Response Team and Halifax District RCMP […]

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Nova Scotia Health launches RFP process for overdose prevention sites

**** NSHA Media Release Nova Scotia Health launches RFP process for overdose prevention sites Nova Scotia Health is launching a request for proposals process for overdose prevention sites. The process will have two stages: an open invitation for letters of intent from those interested in running a site, and an invited final proposal. Overdose prevention […]

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Various AeonAir, Danby and De’Longhi Dehumidifiers recalled due to Fire Hazard

**** Recall via Health Canada Various AeonAir, Danby and De’Longhi Dehumidifiers recalled due to Fire Hazard Common name: Various AeonAir, Danby, and De’Longhi Dehumidifiers Product description: This recall involves various AeonAir, Danby and De’Longhi brand dehumidifiers. The UPC code and serial number can be found at the back of the dehumidifier on the rating label. The following […]

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Two New Cases of COVID-19, One Recovery, State of Emergency Renewed

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Two New Cases of COVID-19, One Recovery, State of Emergency Renewed —————————————————————- NOTE: Nova Scotia will no longer issue COVID-19 news releases or update the COVID-19 data dashboard on weekends. Monday updates will include weekend data. —————————————————————- Today, July 23, Nova Scotia is reporting two new cases of COVID-19 and one […]

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