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**** Info via DNR Burn Restrictions for August 13, 2022 2:00 pm to August 14, 2022 8:00 am. Burning restrictions by county also available by toll free phone line, recorded message updated daily: 1-855-564-2876(BURN) Burning Rules And Regulations In HRM ** Release Burning Rules and Regulations in HRM
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**** Info via Woodlawn Medical Clinic UPDATE: The Woodlawn Medical Clinic is now open by appointments only for our duty clinic. All regular offices will reopen on Monday. Thank you, Management Repost (Health) Woodlawn Blood Collection Clinic temporary closure ** Release Woodlawn Blood Collection Clinic temporary closure Sent to us from managent *Due […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Halifax District RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance to locate a stolen trailer taken from a business on Hwy. 7 in Cole Harbour and identify anyone associated to the vehicle of interest. On August 8, Halifax District RCMP received a report of theft from a business on Hwy. 7 in […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Woodlawn Blood Collection Clinic temporary closure The Woodlawn Blood Collection clinic in Dartmouth is currently experiencing a technical service interruption that is impacting computers and desk phone access, including incoming and outgoing calls. The Clinic is closing early today at 3 p.m. and will remain closed until Monday August 15 at 7:00 a.m. Anyone […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Just the facts: Cyberbullying Social media sites and text messaging have allowed taunts to enter cyberspace and follow victims everywhere they have their phone. What is it? Cyberbullying involves using computers, smartphones or other connected devices to embarrass, hurt, mock or threaten someone online. It can be anonymous and follow a […]
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Today, the mighty Gus the gopher tortoise took pqrt in one of several hatchday celebrations Looking good for being 100, buddy! **** Via Museum of Natural History You’re invited to Gus’s birthday weekend: Friday August 12, Saturday, August 13 and Sunday, August 14 with parties at 11 am and 2 pm each day. Join us all weekend […]
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**** HRM Media Release Lake Echo Beach reopens to swimming The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Lake Echo Beach has reopened to swimming. Lake Echo Beach is a supervised beach. Municipal staff regularly test the water quality at all supervised municipal beaches, as well as two unsupervised beaches, during the summer months. […]
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**** DND Release Royal Canadian Air Force welcomes new Commander This morning, Lieutenant-General Eric Kenny assumed command of the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) from Lieutenant-General Al Meinzinger. The ceremony was presided over by General Wayne Eyre, Chief of the Defence Staff, at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum in Ottawa, Ontario. […]
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**** CNS Media Releas Pesticide Spraying Approvals Issued —————————————————————- The Department of Environment and Climate Change has issued three new approvals for pesticide spraying, covering 2,306 hectares. The approvals are for aerial spraying of glyphosate-based products on land for forestry purposes. The approval holders are ARF Enterprises Inc., J. D. Irving Ltd. and Wagner […]
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Weekly Traffic Advisories (Aug 12) Note: Each week the local listings are expanded and updated. During the week new and updated tasks are added. Every week a new post is started with fresh info but previous posts may be still valid. Municipal **** HRM Media Release Road Closure – Almon Street Location: Almon Street, from […]
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