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Thank you for the effort. Info via MARS “MARS received a call on our hotline regarding a stranded common dolphin in Eastern Passage, NS. Unfortunately, the animal passed away shortly after MARS Responders arrived on the scene. We were able to collect it for necropsy, to hopefully learn more about the health of this animal […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Eight New Cases of COVID-19, One Recovery —————————————————————- Today, Aug. 19, Nova Scotia is reporting eight new cases of COVID-19 and one recovery. Six of the cases are in Central Zone. Five are related to travel and one is under investigation. One case is in Northern Zone and is related to […]
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**** Lieutenant-Governor Release Lieutenant-Governor Commissions Premier-Designate to Form New Government Lt.-Gov. Arthur J. LeBlanc received Iain Rankin at Government House yesterday, Aug. 18. During the meeting, Mr. Rankin notified Lt.-Gov. LeBlanc of his intention to resign as premier of Nova Scotia. Today, Aug. 19, Lt.-Gov. LeBlanc received Tim Houston, leader of the Progressive Conservatives, and […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Assisted parking for patients begins Sept. 7 at VG site Partners for Care and its parking partner Indigo Park will launch an assisted parking program at the Victoria General campus of the QEII Health Sciences Centre on Tuesday, Sept. 7. This program will increase the availability of on-site parking […]
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**** Recall via Health Canada Marin Mountain Bikes recalled due to Fall Hazard Common name: Multiple 2021 models of Marin bikes Product description: This recall involves the bottom bracket of multiple 2021 models of Marin bikes. The affected bottom brackets have black surface finish. The following bikes are affected by the recall: Model Colours Identifying features SAN […]
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**** RCMP Media Release RCMP investigating serious vehicle collision on Highway 289 Colchester County District RCMP is investigating a motor vehicle collision that occurred on Hwy. 289 in Otter Brook. At approximately 12:40 p.m. yesterday afternoon, police were notified of a motor vehicle collision on Hwy. 289 in Otter Brook. Police, fire and […]
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**** HRP Media Release Halifax Regional Police update on actions related to homeless encampments on municipal property Today, following an extensive effort by the municipality over the last several months focused on education, awareness and engagement, Halifax Regional Police and municipal compliance officers attended a number of municipally-owned sites to help safely remove encampments […]
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**** Recall via Health Canada B-Air Blower Fans recalled due to risk of fire hazard Common name: Intertex LLC B-Air VP-33 Blower Fans Product description: This recall involves B-Air VP-33 blower fans. The VP-33 is an indoor use, cord-connected vent power air mover, or blower fan. The fans come in different colours. Units produced prior to […]
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**** Premier’s Office Release Incoming Premier Tim Houston Names Transition Team ——————————————————– Incoming premier Tim Houston moved quickly to appoint a seven-member team today, Aug. 18, to support transition to the new government. “Nova Scotians gave us a clear mandate to govern and signalled they are ready for change,” said Mr. Houston. “We are ready. […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Nine New Cases of COVID-19, Six Recoveries —————————————————————- Today, Aug. 18, Nova Scotia is reporting nine new cases of COVID-19 and six recoveries. The new cases are in Central Zone. Six are related to travel. Two are close contacts of previously reported cases. One is under investigation. As of today, Nova […]
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