Potential exposures to COVID-19 at various locations in Central Zone and several flights

**** NSHA Media Release Potential exposures to COVID-19 at various locations in Central Zone and several flights ​ Nova Scotia Health Public Health is advising of potential exposures to COVID-19 at various locations in Central Zone and several flights. In addition to media releases, all potential exposure notifications are listed here:​ http://www.nshealth.ca/covid-exposures. ​ As Nova Scotia […]

Continue Reading

Changes to public exposure notifications and exposures in Central, Eastern and Northern Zones

**** NSHA Media Release Changes to public exposure notifications and exposures in Central, Eastern and Northern Zones ​ As Nova Scotia moves into a stage of living with COVID-19 as we go about our daily activities, there will be changes in how Public Health communicates COVID-19 public exposures. We will no longer be issuing exposures […]

Continue Reading

The Kentville Police is investigating a Property damage complaint

**** Info via Kentville Police The Kentville Police is investigating a Property damage complaint. We are trying to identify the Owner/Operator of this tractor. It is to believe to be a David Brown 990 or 1210 model. This incident is believed to have occurred on September 8, 2021, between 5-6pm, in the Kentville Industrial Park. […]

Continue Reading

Update: RCMP arrest man in Sheet Harbour armed robbery

**** RCMP Media Release Update: RCMP arrest man in Sheet Harbour armed robbery Halifax District RCMP has made an arrest in an armed robbery in Sheet Harbour that occurred May 11, 2021. On September 9, Halifax District RCMP executed two search warrants in Upper Musquodoboit and arrested a man in relation to the armed robbery […]

Continue Reading

Increased Harbour Activities during CUTLASS FURY 21

**** DND Media Release Increased Harbour Activities during CUTLASS FURY 21 Residents are advised that Maritime Forces Atlantic (MARLANT) will be running a training event for CUTLASS FURY 21 in the Bedford Basin and St. Margaret’s Bay on Sunday, September 12, 2021, which will take place from approximately 7:00 a.m. (Atlantic) until late afternoon. During […]

Continue Reading

11 New Cases of COVID-19, Six Recoveries

**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release 11 New Cases of COVID-19, Six Recoveries —————————————————————- NOTE: Nova Scotia is not issuing COVID-19 news releases or updating the COVID-19 data dashboard on weekends. Monday updates will include weekend data. —————————————————————- Today, Sept. 10, Nova Scotia is reporting 11 new cases of COVID-19 and six recoveries. Ten of the cases […]

Continue Reading

RCMP charge an 18-year-old driver travelling 210km/hr in Grand Lake Road

**** RCMP Media Release RCMP charge an 18-year-old driver travelling 210km/hr in Grand Lake Road ​ Northeast Traffic Services charged an 18-year-old man from Baddeck with stunting in Grand Lake Road. ​ On September 6 at approximately 10:35 p.m., police registered a car travelling at 210 km/hr on the westbound lane of Hwy. 125. The officer […]

Continue Reading

Police lay charges for weapons offences

**** HRP Media Release Police lay charges for weapons offences Police have charged a man and woman with weapons offences in relation to a search in Dartmouth this morning. Investigators in the Guns and Gangs Unit of the Integrated Special Enforcement Section, along with members from the Emergency response Team, conducted a search of an […]

Continue Reading

A suspected blue-green algae bloom is in Lake Banook, Dartmouth

**** NS Environment Release A suspected blue-green algae bloom is in Lake Banook, Dartmouth Blue-green algae can cause health effects to people and pets. We recommend that people wishing to use the water are watchful to ensure there are no algal blooms or mats anywhere nearby. People should be cautious about potential exposures through water […]

Continue Reading

Each year on September 10th, people in over 50 countries officially recognizing World Suicide Prevention Day

**** Info via PANS Each year on September 10th, people in over 50 countries around the world connect with each other by officially recognizing World Suicide Prevention Day. World Suicide Prevention Day is a chance to promote understanding about suicide: those impacted by a suicide attempt or loss, family or friends, organizations, professionals, politicians, volunteers, […]

Continue Reading