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**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Northern and Eastern Zones, and one Air Canada flight Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Northern and Eastern Zones, and one Air Canada flight. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge man for dog left in hot car Halifax Regional Police have charged a man for leaving a dog in a hot car in Halifax today. At approximately 1 p.m. police responded to a call of a dog in distress inside a car in Halifax. The owner had […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Have you seen these tires? Between 9:45 p.m. on August 24 and 9:00 a.m. on August 25, 2021, someone stole tires off of a local volunteer fire department vehicle. The fully marked 2010 Ford Expedition SUV was left up on blocks after all four tires were taken. The missing tires are […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Digby RCMP investigating theft of lobster traps Digby RCMP is investigating the theft of a large quantity of lobster traps from a commercial property on Victoria St. in Digby. On August 18, police received a complaint of forty-three lobster traps that had been stolen from the property. The total value of […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Traffic stop leads to arrest and seizure of weapons and drugs in Plymouth On August 24, Pictou District RCMP conducted a traffic stop that led to a 27-year-old man being arrested and the seizure of weapons and drugs. At approximately 1:10 a.m., police stopped a vehicle on Holland Lane […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release One Death, Seven New Cases of COVID-19, Five Recoveries —————————————————————- Today, Aug. 25, Nova Scotia is reporting one death related to COVID-19. A man in his 60s in Western Zone has died. “On behalf of all Nova Scotians, I extend my deepest condolences to the family and friends who are grieving […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police issue ticket for failing to follow the Health Protection Act Halifax Regional Police have issued a summary offence ticket for failing to comply with the regulations set out in the Health Protection Act. On August 24 police responded to a report of a man at the Stanfield International […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Update –Due to the extreme heat forecasted for Friday, we have decided to cancel our vaccination clinic scheduled for tomorrow at the Captain William Spry Community Centre. We’ll be back – stay tuned for a new date! Nova Scotia Health’s outreach COVID-19 vaccine clinic will be offering drop-ins at the […]
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**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Timothy Black has been arrested for Home Invasion Timothy Black, the suspect in a home invasion in Wolfville Ridge, has been arrested. On August 1 at 6:02 a.m., police were called to a residence on Ridge Rd. in Wolfville Ridge, following a report of a home invasion. Two occupants of […]
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**** HRM Media Release Risk advisory for Birch Cove Beach has been lifted The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the blue-green algae risk advisory previously in effect for Birch Cove Beach in Lake Banook, Dartmouth, has been lifted. Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) is naturally occurring in freshwater environments and may become visible […]
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