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**** HRP Media Release Update: Missing magazine and ammunition located Halifax Regional Police are advising that the magazine containing ammunition reported missing over the weekend has been located. On January 21, Halifax Regional Police informed the public that a police-issued firearm magazine containing ammunition had been lost. The magazine had been reported lost […]
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**** HRM Media Release Municipality lifts enforcement of overnight winter parking ban The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that enforcement of the overnight winter parking ban has been lifted in both Zone 1 – Central and Zone 2 – Non-Central. Crews remain active in all areas. The majority of main arterials and sidewalks are […]
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Via Camp Courage Looking for a life changing experience? Camp Courage 2023 applications are now open. The deadline to apply to the camp is March 20th, 2023. Please click the link below for more info. https://campcourage.ca/apply/how-to-apply/ AAbout Camp Courage Camp Courage: Goals and Objectives
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**** Info via Environment Canada Special weather statement in effect On Monday, rain at times heavy and strong southerly winds will develop and persist through the day. The precipitation will likely begin as snow over the Annapolis Valley and northern Nova Scotia. Additionally, a run of high tides combined with high waves approaching from the […]
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**** Recall via Health Canada Unauthorized health products removed from sale from More to Shoppe Facebook store and seized from its Edson, Alberta, warehouse Issue Health Canada removed various unauthorized health products from sale from More to Shoppe, an online Facebook store, and seized them from its warehouse in Edson, Alberta. The products are labelled […]
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Via EHS Winter weather is once again almost here, and with the ice and snow comes treacherous driving conditions. If you see a vehicle on the side of the road with reflective blue EHS tape, it means first responders have already been on scene. If you’re unsure or don’t see any tape, please call 9-1-1. […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police issue 159 tickets for speeding and other vehicle-related offences This week the Halifax Regional Police Traffic Unit issued 159 tickets in relation to speeding and other motor vehicle-related offences. Monday to Thursday, members of the HRP Traffic Unit issued 159 summary offence tickets: 27 for speeding, 35 for no insurance […]
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**** HRM Media Release Celebrating African Heritage Month 2023 February is African Heritage Month. This year’s theme, Seas of struggle – African Peoples from Shore to Shore, outlines the struggles that people of African Decent faced from the shores of Africa to the shores of Nova Scotia. This theme explores the adversity that was overcome and […]
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**** CNS Media Release Province Announces New Chair of Housing Task Force ——————————————————- Fred Crooks has been named the new Chair of the Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM) Housing Task Force. The Chief Regulatory Officer with the Office of Regulatory Affairs and Service Effectiveness replaces Geoff MacLellan, who announced in November he would be stepping down […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Pictou County District RCMP charge man involved in break-in and who fled from traffic stop Pictou County District RCMP has charged a man who was involved in a break-in in Abercrombie and fled from a traffic stop on Hwy. 104 in James River. On January 19, 2023, at approximately 7:35 p.m., […]
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