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**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Missing woman located safe The 75-year-old woman who was reported missing from Eskasoni has been located safe. The RCMP thanks members of the public for their shares and retweets on social media.
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(Weather) A few morning showers clearing to a mix of sun and clouds for today with a chance of showers in the afternoon and a high of 26c (29c humidex) and very high UV index. Chance of showers tonight with a low of 14c . . . . .
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**** Info via Environment Canada Ultraviolet in the sun’s spectrum Solar energy passes through the atmosphere in the form of electromagnetic radiation of different wavelengths that we see as light or feel as heat. These waves are partially reflected or absorbed by the atmosphere, but most of their energy is converted into heat by the […]
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Geekorium – Summer Minifest kicked off this afternoon and what a blast! Cosplayers posed for photos and a wide variety of vendors were on hand with everything from artwork to costume pieces, games, food and more. The minifest costume contest will surely be a blast kicking off at 1pm tomorrow. Check out our original post […]
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**** Info via DNR Provincial Burn Restrictions updated 29 July 2023 at 2:00 pm During wildfire risk season (15 March to 15 October), no domestic brush burning or campfires are allowed between 8:00 am and 2:00 pm, except industrial permits. Burn restrictions are updated daily at 2:00 pm (you also need to follow municipal bylaws […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Have you seen this trailer? Between July 21 and July 23, 2023, a 2015 black and silver Stealth enclosed trailer was stolen from a parking lot on Macintosh Road in Port Hawkesbury. At the time of the theft, the trailer was bearing Nova Scotia licence plate T377014 and has a rear […]
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A mix of sun and clouds and breezy with a high of 28c (34c humidex) and very high UV index. A chance of showers tonight and gusty with a low of 18c.
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**** HRM Media Release Harmful Algae Blooms Algae are microscopic plants that naturally live in freshwater and saltwater environments. Algae can grow quickly during the summer and form a larger growth called a bloom. Some types of blue-green algae, also known as cyanobacteria, form toxin-producing blooms. When toxin-producing blooms die and decay, the toxins may be […]
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**** HRM Media Release Long Pond Beach reopens to swimming The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Long Pond Beach in Halifax has reopened to swimming. Long Pond Beach is a supervised beach. Municipal staff regularly test the water quality at all supervised municipal beaches, as well as two unsupervised beaches, during the […]
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**** NS SPCA Release Available for Adoption – Meet Yota! Are you in a relationship where you seem to be the only one talking? Any interesting stories you bring home from your day appear uninteresting to your room mates? Meet Yota! If you need someone to talk to, she will give you her undivided attention, […]
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