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**** NSHA Media Release Woodlawn blood collection services closed Sept. 26 Woodlawn blood collection services closed tomorrow, Sept. 26 Dartmouth, NS – Blood collection services at Woodlawn Medical Clinic in Dartmouth will be closed tomorrow, Sept. 26, due to lack of power. Patients who have appointments at this location are asked instead to go to […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Hurricane Fiona update: Most Nova Scotia Health services will operate as scheduled on Monday Most Nova Scotia Health services will operate as scheduled Monday. However, areas most affected by Hurricane Fiona will see some changes in order to focus on the most urgent care. Please note the following service changes planned […]
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**** Info via Environment Canada Updated preliminary storm summary on Fiona THIS IS THE FINAL INFORMATION STATEMENT FOR THIS STORM. 1. Full Discussion of the Event. Tropical depression Fiona formed over the central tropical Atlantic on September 15th. The tropical depression became better organized and its intensity gradually increased during the following day when the […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Child located after extensive Pictou County search The 4-year-old child who was reported missing on East River East Side Rd. in Springville was located after an extensive search in Pictou County. On September 24, 2022, at approximately 5:25 p.m., Pictou County District RCMP received a report of a 4-year-old boy who […]
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**** HRM Media Release Municipal post-storm update – September 25, 4 p.m. The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents of the following updates and impacts to municipal services as a result of Hurricane Fiona. Tree debris clearing and drop off locations Crews are working around the clock to clear downed trees and debris. Motorists are […]
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**** EMO Release School Classes Cancelled in Cape Breton, Halifax Regional Municipality, Northeast Region Monday ———————————————————- Public school classes are cancelled for Monday, September 26, in Halifax Regional Centre for Education, Cape Breton-Victoria Regional Centre for Education, Strait Regional Centre for Education and Chignecto-Central Regional Centre for Education. Classes in Conseil scolaire acadien provincial schools […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Hurricane Fiona update: Nova Scotia Health asks those who can wait for care not to visit emergency departments Nova Scotia Health is working to provide as much service as possible while recovering from the impacts of Hurricane Fiona. Our emergency departments around the province are busy. We encourage those Nova Scotians […]
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**** CNS Media Release Hurricane Fiona Briefing —————————————————————- A briefing on hurricane Fiona damage and recovery efforts will be held by video conference today, September 25, at 2:30 p.m. with provincial and municipal representatives and service providers. Participants include: — Jason Mew, Director, Incident Management Division, Nova Scotia Emergency Management Office — Matt Drover, Storm […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Kings District RCMP investigating attempted armed robbery Kings District RCMP is investigating an attempted armed robbery that occurred at a convenience store on Hwy. 1 in Aylesford. On September 24, 2022, at approximately 6:20 p.m., Kings District RCMP responded to a report of an attempted armed robbery that had just occurred […]
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**** NSP Release NS Power Hurricane Fiona Update: By the Region As crews continue to work to restore power across Nova Scotia, they are also continuing to assess damage. Foot patrols continue and now that wind warnings have been lifted and its safe for our crews, we’ll also be using helicopters to patrol the lines […]
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