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**** RCMP Media Release Kings District RCMP arrest woman for assaulting police officer Kings District RCMP arrested a woman in relation to an assault that occurred in Waterville. On August 16, at approximately 7:15 p.m., Kings District RCMP members were conducting traffic enforcement on Hwy. 101, near Waterville, when they observed a speeding vehicle. An RCMP officer […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Colchester County District RCMP investigating fatal crash Colchester County District RCMP is investigating a fatal crash that occurred on Hwy. 311 in North River. On August 17, 2022, at approximately 10:40 a.m., Colchester County District RCMP, fire and EHS responded to a report of a single vehicle crash on Hwy. 311 […]
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**** NS SPCA Release Happy National Black Cat AppreciationDay! Here are the top 3 reasons to adopt a black or tuxedo cat: 1️⃣ They are Halloween icons 2️⃣ They are always ready for a formal occasion 3️⃣ They will love you forever Come see for yourself! ???? Drop by our shelter and Lily Pad Cat […]
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**** PREMIER’S Office Release Statement on First Year in Government —————————————————————- NOTE: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston —————————————————————- Today marks one year since voters in Nova Scotia elected a new government. Let me begin by saying it is the honour of a lifetime to serve as Premier of Nova Scotia. Although […]
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**** Info via Hope for Wildlife Hope for Wildlife’s Annual Open House is our biggest fundraiser each year, attracting thousands of visitors from all over Canada. Our open house for 2022 will be held on September 10th from 12:00PM to 4:00PM! Get a once-a-year “behind-the-scenes” look at our wildlife rescue and rehabilitation facility with tours […]
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**** DND Media Release Team Canada participates in the 2022 Warrior Games Team Canada’s 35-person contingent is departing today for the 2022 United States Department of Defense Warrior Games taking place August 19 to 28 in Orlando, Florida, at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex at Walt Disney World Resort. The goal of the […]
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“*** RCMP Media Release Colchester County District RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance to locate an ATV taken from a trail near Lilyvale Rd. in Greenfield On August 16, Colchester County District RCMP received a report of an ATV theft that occurred near Lilyvale Rd. in Greenfield. RCMP officers learned that the theft took […]
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**** Info via HBC Shoppers Have Something to Zelebrate… Zellers to Launch First-Ever Ecommerce Site and Expand Store Footprint Canadians Rejoice As Zellers Launches an Online Shopping Experience; Shop-In-Shops To Open In Select Hudson’s Bay Stores Early Next Year Very soon, shoppers from coast to coast will have more ways to shop one of HBC’s […]
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**** HRM Media Release Traffic Calming has changed! A new Traffic Calming Administrative Order (AO) has been approved by Regional Council to better balance emphasis on all road users when considering which streets should receive traffic calming features. In the past, vehicle speed was the primacy factor for ranking streets in order of implementation. The […]
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**** HRM Media Release Birch Cove Beach closed to swimming The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Birch Cove Beach in Dartmouth is closed to swimming until further notice due to high bacteria levels in the water. Birch Cove Beach is a supervised beach. Municipal staff regularly test the water quality at […]
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