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**** NSHA Media Release NS Health’s Mental Health Day Treatment Program renamed to reflect treatment & new location Nova Scotia Health’s Mental Health Day Treatment team has relocated from the Abbie J. Lane Building site of the QEII Health Sciences Centre to the Marshall Treatment Centre on the Nova Scotia Hospital site to make space […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Speeding and Aggressive Driving. Not worth the risk. The Nova Scotia RCMP is reminding motorists that speed and aggressive driving isn’t worth the risk. Speeding and aggressive driving increase your risk of a motor vehicle collision and the injuries or death that may result. What seems like a small increase […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Mask Requirement Remains in Public Schools —————————————————— The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development will maintain the mask requirement in Nova Scotia’s public schools until at least the May long weekend. Becky Druhan, Minister of Education and Early Childhood Development, said today, April 13, that students, staff, outside service providers, […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police respond to a commercial Break and Enter. Police responded to Atlantic Photo overnight for a commercial burgler alarm at 6111 Pepperell Street in Halifax. Other calls were also placed from witness accounts of a Break and Enter in progress. As Police arrived, the suspect fled. Members of the Patrol Division […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police Onscene for a Weapons Complaint. Police are currently on scene in the 3000 block of Federal Avenue, Halifax for what has been reported as a person shot. Police received a 911 call at 9:19 P.M. from persons reporting hearing gunshots. It was quickly learned that a person was reported as […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge man for stabbing Police have charged a man in relation to a stabbing that occurred in Halifax last night. At approximately 7:25 p.m., police responded to the 1800 block of Barrington Street for a report of an injured person. Officers located a 47-year-old man who had been stabbed […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Investment in Mi’kmaw Mental Health Supports —————————————————————– New funding for the Eskasoni Crisis and Referral Centre will support mental health and addictions related services for Eskasoni First Nation and Mi’kmaw people across the province. The government is providing a one-time investment of $350,000 to the centre, which provides 24-hour crisis intervention […]
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**** Recall via Health Canada Food Recall Warning – Inari brand Organic Blue Poppy Seeds recalled due to Salmonella Issue Puresource Natural Products is recalling Inari brand Organic Blue Poppy Seeds from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. The recalled product has been sold in Alberta, British Columbia, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, Ontario, Quebec and Saskatchewan […]
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**** RCMP Media Release (Photos via Josh Brown) Halifax District RCMP respond to two men in distress near Peggy’s Cove Halifax District RCMP responded to an incident where two men were in distress in the water near Peggy’s Cove. At approximately 8:30 p.m. yesterday evening, Halifax District RCMP responded to a 911 report […]
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**** CNS Media Release Nova Scotia, Other Maritime Provinces Support Maritime Bus —————————————————————- Nova Scotia is joining its Maritime counterparts to provide financial support to Coach Atlantic Maritime Bus (Maritime Bus) to maintain bus operations throughout the region. The Province has allocated more than $400,000 to the company. “Maritime Bus provides an important, accessible and […]
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