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**** RCMP Media Release Richmond County District RCMP is looking for information related to a break-in to a garage in Hay Cove Between 5 p.m. on January 14 and 10 a.m. on January 15, a garage was broken into on Hwy. 4 in Hay River. The garage door was rammed with a vehicle in order […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge man for stunting Today, police charged a man with driving in excess of 50 km/h over the posted speed limit. At approximately 8 a.m. a member of the Traffic Unit observed a vehicle travelling at a high rate of speed on Highway 102 approaching Bayers Road in […]
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Weekly Traffic Advisories (Jan 28) Note: Each week the local listings are expanded and updated. During the week new and updated tasks are added. Every week a new post is started with fresh info but previous posts may be still valid. Municipal **** HRM Media Release Road Closure – Gottingen Street Location: Gottingen Street, from […]
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**** NSP Media Release Scotia Power activating its Emergency Operations Centre Nova Scotia Power is activating its Emergency Operations Centre (EOC) at 10am Saturday (January 29), in advance of the fourth winter storm this month. “Weather forecasts are calling for another mix of rain, snow, freezing rain and winds reaching more than 80km an hour, […]
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**** Natural Resources Release Shubenacadie Sam Ready For Groundhog Day Nova Scotians are invited to celebrate Groundhog Day virtually by watching Shubenacadie Sam’s annual prediction on social media. Shubenacadie Sam will emerge from her burrow at Shubenacadie Wildlife Park Wednesday, February 2, at 8 a.m, to make her annual spring weather prediction. Sam’s forecast will […]
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**** HIAA Media Release Halifax Stanfield Passenger Traffic Stalled for Another Year 2021 Marks Two Years of Historically Low Activity at Atlantic Canada’s Largest Airport It was another turbulent year for passenger and flight activity at Halifax Stanfield, resulting in significant financial losses for Halifax International Airport Authority (HIAA). For the second year in a […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Man charged with offences related to Human Trafficking The Nova Scotia Human Trafficking team has charged a 45-year-old man with multiple Criminal Code offences related to human trafficking. The investigation began on October 25, 2021 and resulted in the arrest of Kenneth Daniel Norton, of Hammonds Plains, on January 26, 2022. He has […]
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**** Info via Environment Canada —- ENDED Winter storm warning in effect Hazardous winter conditions are expected. A winter storm will bring snow, blowing snow, freezing rain and strong winds. Total snowfall: 15 to 40 cm. Freezing rain duration: 3 to 6 hours. Maximum wind gusts: 80 to 100 km/h. Locations: Most of mainland Nova […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police make arrest in convenience store robbery At approximately 7:37 p.m. on January 27, 2022 patrol members responded to a report of a robbery at the Highfield Variety Store located at 94 Highfield Park Drive in Dartmouth. Witness stated the suspect entered the store produced a firearm and attempted to […]
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**** NSP Media Release NSP submitted a general rate application to the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board (UARB) requesting a rate increase in 2022, 2023, and 2024. This is the first General Rate Application we have filed since 2012. It’s not a decision we made lightly as we understand the impact it will have […]
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