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**** Recall via Health Canada Mr. Porky brand Original Scratchings recalled due to Salmonella Morgan Williams International Inc. is recalling Mr. Porky brand Original Scratchings from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. Consumers should not consume the recalled product described below. Recalled product Brand Product Size UPC Codes Mr. Porky Original Scratchings (Cooked Seasoned Pork Rind) […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposures to COVID-19 at one location in Northern Zone and on one Swoop flight Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at one location in the Northern Zone and on one Swoop flight. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here: http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. […]
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**** MSVU Release New vaccine requirement at MSVU – A message from the Interim President & Vice-Chancellor As the start of the fall semester nears and the COVID-19 situation continues to evolve, so too do our safety measures at MSVU. I am writing today to share that MSVU will be requiring all students, faculty and staff […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Plans for a Safe School Year ——————————————————- Students return to school on Sept. 7 with core public health measures in place and a return to a more familiar routine. Nova Scotia’s Back to School Plan requires a commitment to vaccination and staying home if unwell, as well as ongoing hand sanitization, […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Border Policy Remains, Other Restrictions to be Lifted for Phase 5 —————————————————————- Nova Scotia is targeting Sept. 15 as the start of the next phase of its reopening plan. Phase 5 will see border measures continue while most other public health restrictions are lifted. To start Phase 5, epidemiology should be […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release 17 New Cases of COVID-19 —————————————————————- Today, Aug. 23, Nova Scotia is reporting 17 new cases of COVID-19 since the last update on Aug. 20. Eleven of the cases are in Central Zone. Six are related to travel. Five are close contacts of previously reported cases. Four cases are in Northern […]
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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 over the weekend. On August 21, at approximately 12:15 p.m. police responded to a call of a dog in distress inside a parked vehicle in […]
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**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Missing person located The woman who was reported missing from Cambridge on August 23 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 Kinap Beach Closed to Swimming The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Kinap Beach in Porters Lake is closed to swimming until further notice due to high bacteria levels in the water. Kinap Beach is a supervised beach (weekdays only). Municipal staff regularly test the water quality at all supervised […]
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**** NS SPCA Release NS SPCA Adoptable Highlight – Peppermint Patty Are you looking for a nice and calm senior kitty companion? Peppermint Patty is a lovely cat who is estimated at 12 years old, and she will be an ideal roomie! Her stunning calico colors will surely catch your eye but wait till you […]
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