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**** RCMP Media Release Nova Scotia RCMP release monthly provincial stunting statistics for January and February As Nova Scotia’s Provincial Police, road safety is a top priority. In an effort to keep citizens informed about enforcement on our roadways, the RCMP is releasing statistics on stunting charges monthly. In January and February 2023, the […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Nova Scotia RCMP release monthly provincial impaired statistics for January and February As Nova Scotia’s Provincial Police, road safety is a top priority. In an effort to keep citizens informed about enforcement on our roadways, the Nova Scotia RCMP is releasing statistics for all RCMP detachments in Nova Scotia for both […]
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**** CNS Media Release More Modular Housing for Healthcare, Skilled Workers ——————————————————— There will soon be more modular housing for healthcare workers and skilled tradespeople in communities where housing options are limited. The Province is investing an additional $12 million to provide more affordable transitional housing to support recruitment and retention of heathcare professionals and […]
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**** HEALTH / WELLNESS Media Release Support for Community Projects to Help Seniors Stay Healthy, Active —————————————————————————————- Older Nova Scotians will have more options to help them stay healthy, active and socially connected in their communities with an investment by the Province. Thirty-seven groups across Nova Scotia are receiving grants to help create age-friendly environments […]
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**** HRM Media Release Municipal overnight winter parking ban will be enforced in Zone 2 – Non-Central from 1-6 a.m., March 16 The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the overnight winter parking ban will be enforced in Zone 2 – Non-Central from 1 to 6 a.m. to allow crews to properly clear the streets and sidewalks. […]
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**** HRM Media Release Applications open for Youth Poet Laureate Program The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that applications have opened for the inaugural Youth Poet Laureate Program. Young poets (aged 12-21 at the time of application) are invited to apply and hone their writing skills, receive mentorship, and engage with others on issues […]
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Via Atlantic Canadian Dachshund Society ☘️ TWIGGY – AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION (NEW INFO) ☘️ Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, ACDR is accepting applications for Twiggy, a beautiful 2 year old female, black and tan, dachshund/beagle mix. She is very sweet and deeply loyal to her people once she gets used to them! She […]
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**** HRM Media Release Changes to parking permits effective April 1, 2023 Effective Saturday, April 1, changes to annual parking permit fees, visitor parking permits, commuter permits, carshare parking and the ability to purchase second permits will be in effect. Annual parking permit fees will increase from $40/year to $75/year. Residents can purchase a […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police warn citizens of new extortion scam Halifax Regional Police have recently received a number of reports in relation to a new extortion scam circulating in the Halifax area. Scammers call or text victims, accuse them of attempting to use an escort service and demand payment. The scammers then claim […]
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**** Info via Camp Courage March Success Story – Cheryl Cheryl is from Stillwater Lake, Nova Scotia and graduated from the Camp Courage class of 2006 and her Master’s in Nursing from the University of Sydney. She is currently a Nurse and Volunteer Firefighter in her hometown Looking for a life changing experience? Camp Courage […]
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