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**** CNS Media Release Another Record-Breaking Season for Nova Scotia Provincial Parks ———————————————— For the second year in a row, Nova Scotia’s provincial parks have broken their record for the highest number of camper nights. Camping parks hosted 99,304 paid overnight stays in 2022, an increase of nine per cent from 2021. About 1.5 million […]
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**** Cape Breton Police Release A message from Chief Walsh: Over the last 10 days, we have experienced an unprecedented number of serious and high-risk incidents involving weapons in our community, and I want to acknowledge the exceptional response from the members and staff of your Cape Breton Regional Police Service. These are each isolated […]
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**** HRP Media Release Halloween safety tips via HRP Halloween – a night filled with candy, costumes and time with friends – is just around the corner. To ensure that the night is fun and memorable, Halifax Regional Police is sharing these Halloween safety tips: Trick-or-treaters, parents and guardians: • Follow normal pedestrian safety rules. […]
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**** Truro Police Release Today marks just over two and a half years since the disappearance of the then 3-year-old Dylan Ehler Attached is an age progressed photo completed for Dylan that shows what he may look like at the age of 5-6 years old. The Truro Police Service is asking anyone that may have […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police investigate robbery Police are investigating a robbery that occurred in Dartmouth early yesterday morning. At approximately 5:15 a.m. police received a report that a man had been robbed a short time earlier while withdrawing money from the ATM at the TD Bank located at 97 Portland Street. Two […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Halifax District RCMP seeking public assistance to identify motorcycle riders Halifax District RCMP is asking for the public’s assistance in identifying 5 people involved in a dangerous driving incident. Yesterday, at approximately 7:30 p.m., Halifax District RCMP received a report of a motorcycle crash on Glendale Dr. in Lower […]
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**** DND Media Release Canadian soldier of the First World War identified The Department of National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces (CAF) have confirmed the identification of remains recovered during a munitions clearing process in Vendin-le-Vieil, France, as being those of Private Harry Atherton, a Canadian soldier of the First World War. The identity […]
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The American aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford has arrived in Halifax. With aircraft on deck, this huge nuclear powered ship is hard top miss while moored near Shearwater. . . . .
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Weekly Traffic Advisories (Oct 28) 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 Release Road Closure – Farnham Gate Road Location: Farnham Gate Road, from […]
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**** HEALTH/WELLNESS Media Release Emergency Health Services Adds Nurses to 911 Team ————————————————– Emergency Health Services (EHS) is adding more resources to its medical communications centre to manage non-life-threatening calls so paramedics can focus on emergencies. Starting in November, a registered nurse will join the clinical support paramedic and physician at the centre to give […]
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