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**** NS SPCA Release View this email in your browser Man Charged in Dog’s Death Hugh Matthews, 34, from Marion Bridge, has been charged with causing distress to an animal, contrary to section 26(1) of the Animal Protection Act of Nova Scotia. On August 25, SPCA Enforcement Officers responded to a request from the […]
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**’* RCMP Media Release Update on Kenley Matheson missing person investigation The Southwest Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit is providing an update with regard to the Kenley Matheson missing person investigation. Last week, a team including, members of the Southwest Nova RCMP Major Crime Unit, the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner’s Office, St. Thomas University’s Anthropology […]
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**** Via Dept of Environment and Climate Change There have been reports of blue-green algae at the following locations: ➡️Lake Banook, Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality ➡️Russell Lake, Dartmouth, Halifax Regional Municipality To learn more about blue-green algae ** Release https://waterfrontmediahfx.the902hxir.ca/51842-2 .
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A special weather statement remains in effect via Environment Canada. Cloudy with a chance of showers and breezy today with a high of 22c (29c humidex). Showers change to rain late tonight with a low of 18c and breezy . . . . .
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**** Info via Environment Canada Special weather statement in effect Rain at times heavy is forecast Tuesday night and Wednesday. Total rainfall: 40 to 90 mm, with higher amounts possible. Locations: Atlantic coast and eastern Nova Scotia. Time span: Tuesday overnight into Thursday morning. Potential impacts: Similar storms in the past have caused road shoulder […]
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**** HRP Media Release UPDATE – Missing Person: 16-year-old youth found Halifax Regional Police have located the missing 16-year-old youth reported missing earlier today safe. We thank the media and the public for their assistance and concern in this matter. We ask you to consider removing associated images from your social media.
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In photos – If you haven’t seen the “Jake the snake” painted rock community (and beyond) display, or if it’s been a while, this huge and continuously growing project, which is made up of thousands of rocks painted in multiple themes such as cartoon, tribute, scenic, animals and so much more, is a super fun […]
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**** NSHA Media Release Mobile primary care clinic in Halifax Nova Scotia Health’s mobile primary care clinic has these upcoming clinic dates: 2751 Gladstone Street, Halifax: Tuesday, August 29 from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, August 31 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. This is a temporary service to provide an appropriate primary care setting […]
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**** HRM Media Release Birch Cove Beach closed to swimming due to possible blue-green algae bloom The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that due to the presence of toxin-producing blue-green algae bloom, Birch Cove Beach in Dartmouth is closed for recreational use. Birch Cove Beach was previously closed due to high bacteria concentrations. Blue-green algae […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Cumberland County District RCMP investigating theft of ATM Cumberland County District RCMP is investigating a theft of an ATM in Springhill. On August 27, 2023, at approximately 4 a.m., Cumberland County District RCMP responded to a report of an intrusion alarm at a business on McGee St. in Springhill. RCMP officers […]
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