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**** HRM Media Release Saunders Beach closed to swimming The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Saunders Beach in Bedford is closed to swimming until further notice due to high bacteria levels in the water. Saunders Beach is a supervised beach. Municipal staff regularly test the water quality at all supervised municipal beaches, as […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Nova Scotia Health contacting some people on Need a Family Practice Registry for validation Nova Scotia Health is committed to continuously validating and improving the data of the Need a Family Practice Registry. As part of this work, we will be contacting a significant number of people currently registered to confirm whether […]
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**** HRM Media Release Long Pond Beach closed to swimming The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that Long Pond Beach in Halifax is closed to swimming until further notice due to high bacteria levels in the water Long Pond Beach is a supervised beach. Municipal staff regularly test the water quality at all supervised […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Have you seen a red 2013 Ford F-150? Pictou County District RCMP is asking for the public’s help in finding a truck stolen, sometime during the night of July 15 to 16, from a residence, on Egypt Rd. in Little Harbour. At the time of the theft the truck did not […]
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**** RCMP Media Release UPDATE: Search for missing swimmer in Gold River The 31-year-old man who was reported missing in Gold River is believed to have been swept out to sea. On July 24, at approximately 6:30 p.m., Lunenburg District RCMP responded to a report of a missing swimmer; he had been tubing in the […]
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**** CNS Media Release Disaster Financial Assistance for July 2023 Floods —————————————————————– Nova Scotians can now apply for disaster financial assistance related to damage from the severe flooding on the weekend. “This has been a very difficult situation for so many Nova Scotians, and this program is designed to help.” said John Lohr, Minister responsible […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Hey Pictou County! Do you recognize these people or vehicle? On July 16, this Hyundai Elantra was observed driving down Little Harbour Rd. in Pictou County, while people were hanging out of the windows. Anyone with info is asked to call 902-755-4141 or CrimeStoppers.
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**** Info via Environment Canada Heat warning – Update Temperatures reaching 30 degrees Celsius combined with overnight lows near 16 degrees Celsius are expected for the next 2 days. Time span: continuing today, possibly into thursday for some areas. Locations: most of mainland Nova Scotia. Remarks: Inland areas away from the coast are expected reach […]
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**** Recall via Transport Canada Recall: On some 2019-2020 Ford Fusion plug-in hybrid vehicles, the battery control module could become damaged and may cause overheating or a loss of power. Ford advises to not charge your vehicle until recall repairs are complete. Transport Canada Recall # 2023-355 Recall Date 2023-06-23 Last Updated 2023-07-05 Notification Type […]
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**** Premiers Office Release Statement on Passing of Another Person Following Floods —————————————————— NOTE: The following is a statement from Premier Tim Houston. —————————————————— Today, Nova Scotians received more devastating news. Another life has been lost following the flooding from the storms this weekend. Our hearts are breaking for the families of the three souls […]
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