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**** RCMP Media Release Statement – Enforcement under the Emergencies Act Over the last three weeks, police services across the country have been responding to unprecedented and unlawful demonstrations, protests, occupations, and acts of civil disobedience. Federal and provincial legislation provides significant authorities and powers to police services to maintain the rule of law, however, the […]
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**** PREMIER’S OFFICE Release –Statement on the Mass Casualty Inquiry —————————————————————- NOTE: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston on the Mass Casualty Inquiry. —————————————————————- This week marks the beginning of the inquiry into the April 18 and 19, 2020, mass casualty that took the lives of 22 Nova Scotians and an unborn […]
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**** HRM Media Release The Transit Code Your Guide to Passenger Conduct and Policies on Halifax Transit Thank you for being courteous and respectful of Operators and your fellow passengers. Whether you’re on a bus or a ferry, or at Halifax Transit terminals and facilities, follow The Transit Code to help make everyone’s ride on […]
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**** RCMP Media Release RCMP investigating multi-vehicle collision Antigonish RCMP is investigating a multi-vehicle collision that occurred on Hwy. 104 in Monastery. At approximately 11:30 a.m. yesterday morning, police, fire and EHS responded to a report of a multi-vehicle collision on Hwy. 104 in Monastery. Police learned that a transport truck had been […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Police investigating after armed robbery in Lower Truro Colchester County District RCMP is investigating after responding to an armed robbery at a gas station on Robie St. in Lower Truro. On February 20, at approximately 6:55 p.m., police responded to a report of an armed robbery at the Esso gas station […]
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**** RCMP Media Release The following news release in relation to a additional charges being laid against Christopher Brian Godfrey, 44, related to a sexual assault investigation in Alberta is being shared on behalf of the Bonnyville RCMP. Godfrey previously lived in Nova Scotia. The Nova Scotia RCMP is reaching out to the public […]
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**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Fatal fire investigation in Auburndale The investigation into the fatal fire in Auburndale is continuing and is being led by the Nova Scotia Fire Marshal’s Office. On February 19, Lunenburg District RCMP, EHS and several local fire departments responded to a house fire on Upper Branch Rd. in Auburndale. The […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Statement on material circulating on social media regarding some RCMP members The RCMP is aware of the material circulating on social media pertaining to a chat group that includes some of its members, and we can confirm that we are looking into the matter. This material is not representative of those who have committed themselves […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release 54 People in Hospital —————————————————————- NOTE: Nova Scotia is not issuing a COVID-19 news release on Monday, February 21 (Heritage Day). Abbreviated COVID-19 news releases were issued this weekend. The online dashboard will not be updated again until Tuesday, February 22. —————————————————————- Today, February 20, Nova Scotia is reporting 54 people […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Fatal house fire in Auburndale Lunenburg District RCMP, EHS and Fire Services responded to a structure fire early yesterday morning on Upper Branch Rd. in Auburndale. At 4:12 a.m. February 19, Lunenburg District RCMP responded with EHS and several local fire services to a house fire on Upper Branch Rd. in Auburndale, Lunenburg […]
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