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**** RCMP Media Release RCMP continue to investigate the disappearance of Kenley Matheson Today marks 30 years since the disappearance of 20-year-old Allan “Kenley” Matheson from Wolfville. In September 1992, Kenley was a student at Acadia University in Wolfville, Nova Scotia. During his first two weeks of university, he had travelled with some friends to Corkum’s […]
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**** CNS Media Release Leadership Changes in Health Recruitment, Education and Early Childhood Development —————————————————————- New leadership is being put in place at the Office of Healthcare Professionals Recruitment and the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development. Dr. Nicole Boutilier, Vice-President of Medicine, Nova Scotia Health, and Craig Beaton, Associate Deputy Minister, Department of […]
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**** EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICE Release Preparing for Hurricane Fiona ——————————————————– The provincial Emergency Management Office (NSEMO) is reminding Nova Scotians to minimize the risk of property damage and personal injury by being prepared for potentially severe weather this weekend. Current forecast models indicate hurricane Fiona could merge with another system as it approaches the province, […]
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**** HEALTH / WELLNESS Media Release Moderna Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccine Now Available for People 18 and Older —————————————————————- Starting today, September 21, people aged 18 or older can book a bivalent COVID-19 vaccine. Public Health recommends that Nova Scotians 18 and older who are eligible for their fall dose receive a dose of bivalent […]
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**** Info via OCEARCH OCEARCH is on the lookout for 5 pop-up satellite archival transmitting (PSAT) tags that were attached to white sharks in Atlantic Canada about one year ago. The tags were programmed to detach from the shark after 365 days and transmit summaries of the light, depth, and temperature data they’ve stored while […]
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**** SiRT Media Release Report Released Re: Charge Against RCMP Officer ———————————————————————- The province’s Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) released its report today in relation to an RCMP officer charged with obstruction. On May 16, 2022, SiRT was contacted by the RCMP regarding an incident that occurred on May 14th, 2022, on Highway 104. After […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Halifax District RCMP charge man and woman in relation to drug and firearms offences Halifax District RCMP has charged a man and a woman in relation to drug and firearms offences following a search warrant that was executed in Sheet Harbour on September 17. Early on September 17, Halifax District […]
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**** RCMP Media Release RCMP charge men in incidents in Antigonish and Pictou Counties Antigonish County District RCMP and Pictou County District RCMP charge two men in a break-in that occurred in Antigonish. On September 18, 2022, at approximately 7:40 a.m., Antigonish County District RCMP responded to a report of a break-in at a construction […]
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**** Info via Environment Canada Special weather statement in effect / Tropical Cyclone Information Statements Hurricane Fiona is expected to bring dangerous weather conditions later this week. Locations: All of Nova Scotia. Time span: Thursday evening until Sunday morning. Potential hazards include: – Severe and damaging wind gusts – Very high waves and coastal storm […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge man with multiple incidents of property damage Police have charged a man in relation to multiple incidents of property damage that occurred in Halifax last week. On September 15 at approximately 12:15 a.m. officers responded to the 5600 block of Spring Garden Road for reports of a […]
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