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**** Info via Environment Canada >>> ENDED Special weather statement in effect Significant snowfall is expected on Friday. Total snowfall: 10 to 15 cm. Locations: Halifax, Hants, Kings, Annapolis and Digby counties. Time span: Friday morning through Friday evening. Remarks: What will likely be the first significant snowfall of the winter for parts of western […]
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**** Recall via Transport Canada Transport Canada Recall – 2023003 – VOLVO Issue Issue: On a small number of vehicles, the steering gear may not have been assembled correctly. As a result, a loose screw could fall into the steering gearbox and cause the steering wheel to lock up while driving. Safety Risk: A sudden […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police charge man with attempted murder Police have charged a man with attempted murder in relation to a robbery that occurred in Dartmouth earlier this month. On January 1 at approximately 9:30 p.m., officers responded to a robbery that had just occurred in the 0-100 block of Portland Street in […]
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**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Man wanted on province-wide arrest warrant has been arrested Gregory Luddington, 48, who was wanted out of Enfield on a province-wide arrest warrant has been arrested. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their shares and re-tweet on social media. Man wanted on Province-wide arrest warrant […]
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**** CNS Media Release Actions to Improve Emergency Care ——————————————————— The government is acting to get more Nova Scotians the emergency care they need, faster. The plan to improve emergency care will ensure people with the most urgent needs receive care first. It will improve ambulance response times and offer more places for people to […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Northeast Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit charge man with Murder The Northeast Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit has charged a man with Murder in relation to a homicide that occurred on Hwy. 215 in East Walton. On January 16, 2023, at approximately 7:20 p.m., East Hants District RCMP, with assistance from […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police on scene of vehicle pedestrian collision Police are on scene of a vehicle pedestrian collision in Halifax. At approximately 6:55 a.m. officers responded to a report of vehicle pedestrian collision in the area of St. Albans and Robie streets. The driver of a vehicle was turning left on […]
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**** Via Hope for Wildlife Stay feisty! On Dec 28th, a young bobcat was found on the side of the road unable to move. While he was still occasionally combative, he was obviously in very bad condition as he was going in and out of alertness. A full examination showed that he had suffered a […]
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**** Info via Environment Canada Past 8 years warmest on record The past eight years were the warmest on record globally, fuelled by ever-rising greenhouse gas concentrations and accumulated heat, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). The average global temperature in 2022 was about 1.15 °C above the pre-industrial (1850-1900) levels. The year 2022 […]
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**** Info via MARS Seal pupping season is firmly upon us in the Maritime Provinces! If you see a seal or a pup found on or wandering near shorelines…rest assured, most of these animals are fine and doing what wild seals do! While seals spend most of their lives in or around water, they often […]
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