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**** Canadian Blood Services Info About an hour of your time could change someone’s life. Blood and blood products are a critical part of everyday medical care including major surgeries, medical procedures, cancer treatments and managing diseases and disorders. As a blood donor you form a vital link in Canada’s lifeline, helping many Canadians wake up healthy each […]
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**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Missing man locate The man who was reported missing from Springhill has been located and is safe. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance and retweets on social media.
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**** HRM Media Release Risk advisory for Chocolate Lake Beach has been lifted The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the blue-green algae risk advisory previously in effect for Chocolate Lake Beach in Chocolate Lake has been lifted. Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) is naturally occurring in freshwater environments and may become visible when […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Don’t cut your long weekend short by driving impaired With summer travel and outdoor activities in full swing across the province, the Nova Scotia RCMP is reminding motorists that impaired driving can be the fastest way to spoil the season. “Police continue to hear excuses about why motorists drive impaired,” says […]
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**** Halifax Water Release Traffic & Water Service Advisory – Lucasville Road – Water Lateral Repair Halifax Water crews are on-site working to repair a water lateral near 763 Lucasville Road, Lucasville. Water service will be temporarily shut down in this area. No estimate of service restoration. There is stop-and-go traffic in the work […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposure to COVID-19 at locations in Central Zone and two Air Canada Flights Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at locations in the Central Zone and on two Air Canada flights. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here: http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. Anyone who worked […]
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**** Info via NS Environment We’ve had reports that some people have been pouring dish soap into natural watercourses, like pools at the base of waterfalls, to form bubbles. Sure, it looks great on social media. But it’s toxic to fish and other aquatic life. Fish and their eggs die when small amounts of dish […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate Motor Vehicle Collision on South Park Street, Halifax On Sunday, August 29th at approximately 8:20 a.m. Halifax Regional Police responded to a single motor vehicle collision in the 1000 block of South Park Street, Halifax. A vehicle had struck the railing and stairwell at the entrance to a […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate Weapons Call (Stabbing) in Dartmouth On August 29th, 2021, at approximately 2:40 am, Halifax Regional Police responded to a weapons complaint at the McDonald’s Restaurant, 588 Portland Street, Dartmouth. Several patrol officers attended the area and located a 57-year-old male victim suffering from a stab wound. […]
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**** HRM Media Release Risk advisory in effect for Chocolate Lake Beach due to possible blue-green algae bloom Saturday, August 28, 2021 (Halifax, NS) – The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that due to the presence of a possible blue-green algae bloom, a risk advisory is in effect for Chocolate Lake Beach in […]
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