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**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at locations in Central Zone and on one Halifax Transit Route and one West Jet flight Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at locations in the Central Zone and on one Halifax Transit route and one WestJet flight. In addition to media releases, all […]
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**** Info via NS Turtle Patrol When one hears garbage and turtles in the same sentence most people think of difficulties that Sea Turtles face. However discarded garbage is also a big problem for baby freshwater turtles. Since baby turtles are only days away from hatching here in Nova Scotia the NSTP is busy once […]
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**** RCMP Media Release RCMP issue more than 40 tickets and warnings at the Nova Scotia – New Brunswick Border The Nova Scotia RCMP recently issued more than 40 tickets and warnings under the Motor Vehicle Act near the Nova Scotia – New Brunswick border. On Saturday, August 28, Northeast Nova Traffic Services conducted a […]
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**** Info via Environment Canada —- ENDED Special weather statement in effect Significant rainfall is expected. Total rainfall: 30 to 60 mm. Locally higher amounts possible. Locations: Nova Scotia. Time span: Thursday into Friday morning. Remarks: Moisture from the remnants of Hurricane Ida is expected to merge with a non-tropical weather system over the northeastern […]
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**** PREMIER’S OFFICE– Release New Cabinet to Deliver Solutions for Nova Scotians ————————————————————— Tim Houston was sworn in as Nova Scotia’s 30th premier today, Aug. 31. A 19-member cabinet, with women leading the largest departments, will help deliver on the priorities of Nova Scotians. Lt.-Gov. Arthur J. LeBlanc presided over the ceremony at Halifax’s Convention […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police respond to suspicious circumstances Halifax Regional Police responded to a suspicious circumstance call last week in Halifax. On August 26 at approximately 12:30 p.m. a man approached a 15-year-old youth who was walking in the area of Glenora and McLennan Avenues in Halifax. The man asked the […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge two men in relation to assault Police have charged two men in relation to an assault that occurred in Halifax on the weekend. On August 29 at approximately 6 p.m., police responded to a report of an assault in-progress near the intersection of Dublin and Willow streets. […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Three New Cases of COVID-19, Seven Recoveries —————————————————————- Today, Aug. 31, Nova Scotia is reporting three new cases of COVID-19 and seven recoveries. The three cases are in Central Zone. Two are related to travel and one is a close contact of a previously reported case. As of today, Nova Scotia […]
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**** RCMP Media Release RCMP reminds the public to secure boats and boat motors after reports of theft Halifax District RCMP is reminding the public to secure their boats and boat motors after receiving complaints of thefts over the weekend. Between August 22 and August 29, a boat motor was stolen from a boat that […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Police investigate suspicious death The RCMP Northeast Nova Major Crime Unit with assistance from the Victoria County District RCMP is investigating the suspicious death of a 77-year-old New Haven man. At approximately 9:05 p.m. yesterday evening, Ingonish Beach RCMP responded to a report of a sudden death at a residence on […]
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