Month: January 2022

People 30 and Older Now Eligible for Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine / Nova Scotia Health Vaccine Outreach Clinics offering drop-in vaccines across the province next week​

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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release People 30 and Older Now Eligible for Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccine —————————————————— Nova Scotians who are 30 and older are now able to schedule an appointment for the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine. More than 55,000 Pfizer appointments were added to clinics across the province earlier this week, but booking had been restricted to […]

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Second Cup is giving second chances to shelter pets!

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This is great. Info via NS SPCA Second Cup is giving second chances to shelter pets! ☕ From now until the end of January, our friends at Second Cup Canada are collecting donations for the SPCA. ???? Drop by or drive-thru their locations in Bayer’s Lake, Dartmouth Crossing, the Halifax Shopping Centre, the Sunnyside Mall […]

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Nova Scotia Health research leads to new recommendation for rapid test swabbing technique that improves accuracy

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**** NSHA Media Release Nova Scotia Health research leads to new recommendation for rapid test swabbing technique that improves accuracy Nova Scotia Public Health now recommends Nova Scotians using rapid tests swab both their throat and nose when collecting their sample. This is based on research led by Nova Scotia Health’s microbiology team. Nova Scotia […]

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New Centre for Addictions Care Opening in Dartmouth

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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release New Centre for Addictions Care Opening in Dartmouth   A new service for people struggling with substance use and gambling addictions will open in Dartmouth next week. The recovery support centre will be the first local hub for adults requiring less intensive withdrawal management support. Services will include in-person assessments, group […]

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Police Investigate Armed Robbery.

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**** HRP Media Release Police Investigate Armed Robbery. On January 20, 2022 at 9:20 pm Halifax Regional Police responded to a call for a commercial robbery that took place at the Highfield Video & Variety located at 94 Highfield Park Drive, Dartmouth. It was reported that two suspects entered the store, one produced a black handgun, demanding […]

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UPDATE – Homicide – Prabhjot Singh Katri – Jan 20, 2022

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**** Truro Police Release UPDATE – Homicide – Prabhjot Singh Katri – Jan 20, 2022 On January 20th, the Truro Police Service laid 10 additional charges against Marcus Denny.​ The additional charges relate to breach of court conditions, and firearms and weapon offences. ​ Shortly after Denny’s arrest on January 19th, and as part of […]

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Police investigate theft and arson of motor vehicle

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**** HRP Media Release Police investigate theft and arson of motor vehicle ​ Police are investigating the theft and subsequent arson of a motor vehicle in Dartmouth last year. Police received a report of a motor vehicle that had been stolen from a residence on Demetreous Lane in on the evening of November 17. ​ […]

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