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**** Via HRM Students return to school on September 7. Remember to reduce your speed when entering a school zone. Follow the school zone speed limit anytime children are present, not just during school hours.
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**** HRM Media Release Municipality makes interim bikeway improvements in support of the All Ages and Abilities Bike Network The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that interim bikeway improvement measures will soon be installed along several corridors in the Regional Centre. Quick-build materials like flexible bollards, concrete curbs, paint, speed tables, and signage will […]
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**** Info via Environment Canada September Temperature Outlook August summary The month of August brought less tornado activity then July but the heat continued, especially in the West and the North. A record-breaking hailstone was found in Alberta. Heat: A prolonged period of warm weather affected much of the country in August, particularly western and […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Virtual Care Available to More Patients —————————————————————- All Nova Scotians on the Need a Family Practice Registry can now get free, online medical appointments through Virtual Care Nova Scotia (VirtualCareNS). Previously, people had to receive an email invitation to use VirtualCareNS. As of today, August 31, anyone on the Need […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Kings District RCMP charge man with assault with a weapon in Berwick Kings District RCMP has charged a man after an incident in a Berwick park on August 26, 2022. On August 26, 2022, at approximately 6:50 p.m., Kings District RCMP responded to an attempted armed robbery in a park in […]
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**** HRM Media Release Municipal service level adjustments for Labour Day weekend 2022 The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of the following municipal program and service level adjustments over the upcoming Labour Day long weekend. Solid Waste Collection and Facility Hours No municipal solid waste collection service will take place on Monday, […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Halifax District RCMP Major Crime Unit investigating homicide The Halifax District RCMP Major Crime Unit is investigating a homicide in East Preston. On August 30, 2022, at approximately 6:45 p.m., Halifax District RCMP responded to a report of a suspicious vehicle on Hwy. 7 in East Preston. RCMP officers discovered the body of […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge man in relation to robbery and weapons incident Police have charged a man in relation to a robbery and a weapons incident that occurred earlier this week in Halifax. On August 29 at approximately 9:30 p.m. officers responded to a weapons complaint in the area of Spring […]
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**** CNS Media Release New Home Designs for People Living with Disabilities —————————————————————- A new approach to the construction of community-based small option homes will allow Nova Scotians with disabilities to move into community sooner. The Disability Support Program has procured two custom designs for modular homes that will meet the needs of residents and […]
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**** New Glasgow Police Release Multiple charges result as two drivers arrested for impaired driving New Glasgow Regional Police have charged two impaired drivers with multiple charges after two separate motor vehicle traffic stops. On August 26, 2022, at 9:00 p.m., New Glasgow Regional Police charged a 18-year-old male driver from Pictou County with Impaired […]
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