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Via HRP Sunday, December 18, is International Migrants Day Imagine being victimized because of the language you speak, what you wear or where you were born. Let’s join together to create safe and welcoming communities for newcomers to our region.
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**** Info via Environment Canada Special weather statement in effect Rain and strong winds are expected this weekend. Total rainfall: 30 to 50 mm. Maximum wind gusts: 80 km/h, possibly higher. Locations: Atlantic coast of mainland Nova Scotia and eastern Cape Breton. Time span: heaviest precipitation to begin Saturday morning before tapering off late in […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Public Health investigating two cases of meningococcal disease at Dalhousie University Public Health is investigating two cases of meningococcal disease in Halifax. Both individuals were students at Dalhousie University, living in the same Shirreff Hall residence. One individual is recovering in hospital, while unfortunately the other student has died. Today […]
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Weekly Traffic Advisories (Dec 16) 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 Traffic Delay – Jubilee Road Location: Jubilee Road, between Oxford […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge man for firearms offences Police have charged a man for firearms offences in relation to an ongoing investigation. Yesterday at approximately 9:30 a.m. officers received a threats report where a man had threatened a person who was known to him. Officers located the man driving a vehicle in Dartmouth. […]
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**** Bridgewater Police Release High-risk traffic stop results in multiple charges Bridgewater Police Service, RCMP, and Criminal Intelligence Services Nova Scotia conducted a targeted high-risk traffic stop on Highway 103 east of Exit 13 at approximately 11 p.m. on Wednesday, December 14, 2022. For public safety reasons, Highway 103 was temporarily closed in both directions […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Yarmouth Town RCMP charge man with Criminal Harassment Yarmouth Town RCMP has charged a man with Criminal Harassment after two incidents in Yarmouth. On December 13, 2022, as part of an ongoing investigation, Yarmouth Town RCMP received information concerning two incidents of stalking that occurred in October and December 2022, respectively. […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Kings District RCMP General Investigation Section investigating armed robbery The Kings District RCMP General Investigation Section is investigating an armed robbery that occurred on the Glooscap First Nation. On December 8, 2022, at approximately 11:45 p.m., Kings District RCMP responded to a report of an armed robbery at the Gaming Centre […]
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**** DND Media Release Canadian NORAD Region: Ready to escort Santa once again The countdown to December 24th has begun! As the big night approaches, the Canadian NORAD Region (CANR) is happy to announce that we will be monitoring and escorting Santa as he completes his journey through Canadian airspace once again! The news […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Annapolis District RCMP charge four in drugs, firearms and explosives investigation Annapolis District RCMP has charged four people in a drugs, firearms and explosives investigation in Middleton. On November 13, 2022, a traffic stop was initiated on a vehicle on Main St. in Middleton, in relation to an ongoing drug investigation. […]
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