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**** HRP Media Release Police Arrest Robbery Suspect – Halifax At 2:04 a.m., on the 25th of August, Halifax Regional Police responded to a robbery in progress at the intersection area of Barrington Street and Sackville Street, Halifax. The caller reported he was being robbed by a man with a gun. A few minutes later officers quickly located […]
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**** NSCC Release Mandatory Vaccination Policy Good afternoon, I want to thank you for your continued support as we work to keep our community safe in anticipation of a return to on campus learning and working over the coming weeks. Vaccination is the best protection available against COVID-19, especially as we look forward to […]
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**** Recall via Health Canada One lot of pms-PROGESTERONE 100 mg capsules recalled because it may pose serious risks to individuals with severe peanut allergies Pharmascience Inc. is recalling one lot (1318593, expiry 10/2022) of pms-PROGESTERONE 100 mg capsules because the bottles may contain Akorn 100 mg progesterone gelatin capsules in addition to or […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposures to COVID-19 at locations in Northern, Eastern and Central zone and on one Air Canada flight Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at locations in the Northern, Central and Eastern zones and on one Air Canada flight. In addition to media releases, all […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Public Health Mobile Units offering drop-in COVID-19 testing in Western, Central and Northern zone this week The Public Health Mobile Units will be heading to locations in the Western, Central and Northern zones this week to continue offering drop-in testing for COVID-19. Testing is free and available to all ages and all visitors. […]
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**** Info via Environment Canada Heat warnings have been lifted for the province according to Environment Canada. Source – http://weather.gc.ca/warnings/index_e.html?prov=ns The heat warning has been extended one more day Heat Warning in effect Temperatures reaching 29 degrees Celsius combined with overnight lows near 18 degrees Celsius are expected for the next 2 days. A period […]
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**** HRP Media Release Update: Police charge man in relation to stabbing on Friday night. Police have charged a man in relation to a stabbing that occurred in Dartmouth last week. On August 20 at approximately 9:58 p.m. police responded to 60 Alderney Drive in Dartmouth for a report of a group pf […]
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**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Missing man located The man who was reported missing from Millbrook 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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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release 11 New Cases of COVID-19, 18 Recoveries —————————————————————- Today, Aug. 24, Nova Scotia is reporting 11 new cases of COVID-19 and 18 recoveries. Seven of the cases are in Central Zone. Three are related to travel. Four are close contacts of previously reported cases. Two cases are in Northern Zone and […]
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**** NSLC Media Release NOVA SCOTIA LIQUOR CORPORATION–First-Quarter Results ——————————————————– The Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation (NSLC) released its first-quarter financial results today, August 24, for April 1 to July 4, 2021. Total sales for the quarter were up 15.0 per cent with an increase in both beverage alcohol and cannabis. This was driven by extra […]
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