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**** RCMP Media Release Missing person: Help the RCMP find Juanita MacNeil RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is asking for the public’s assistance in locating 64-year-old Juanita MacNeil. She was last in touch with her family four days ago and is believed to be in the Dartmouth area. MacNeil has short dark hair and blue eyes. She’s […]
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**** Recall via Health Canada 3M™ PELTOR™ X4 Series Earmuffs recalled due to potential injury hazard Issue The recalled noise reducing earmuffs can develop cracks in the coloured portion of the plastic cups, posing a risk of overexposure to loud noise and sound. Affected products This recall involves 3M™ PELTOR™ X4 Series Earmuffs over-ear earmuffs designed for […]
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**** Via HRFE Join us at this week at an event hosted by Parks Canada Halifax to learn simple actions citizens can take to increase neighbourhood resilience to wildfire. ● Create an action plan to protect your home ● See the work done to protect York Redoubt National Historic Site ● Meet fire prevention and […]
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**** Info via DNR Burning restrictions are updated at 2:00 pm daily. Burning is not allowed between 8:00 am and 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 […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police lay additional charge in homicide Halifax Regional Police has charged an additional youth in relation to the homicide that occurred last week in Halifax. Today, investigators with the Integrated Criminal Investigation Division arrested a youth who was previously arrested and released in relation to the homicide. The 16-year-old youth is […]
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Update – The Macdonald Bridge has reopened – Traffic Advisory – The HHB app is currently showing the Macdonald Bridge to be closed at this time. No other information at this time
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**** RCMP Media Release RCMP investigates fatal crash in French Village RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in French Village. Yesterday, at approximately 7 a.m., RCMP Halifax Regional Detachment, fire, and EHS, responded to a report of a vehicle crash on Peggys Cove Rd., near the 12000 block. RCMP officers […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Lunenburg District RCMP charge a man after a vehicle failed to stop for police The Lunenburg District RCMP has charged a man after a vehicle failed to stop for police, on more than one occasion over a two-day period, in Lunenburg County. On April 24, at approximately 3:15 p.m., police observed […]
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**** HRP Media Release Police investigate threats Halifax Regional Police is investigating a threats complaint at a high school in Halifax. At approximately 10:50 a.m. this morning, officers responded to a report of threats received by Halifax West High School located at 283 Thomas Raddall Drive. Officers are on scene and are checking the school […]
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**** CNS Media Release Wildfire Report Highlights Strengths, Areas for Improvement The government is taking action to address recommendations in a new report on the firefighting response to the historic Barrington Lake and Tantallon wildfires last year. “I couldn’t be prouder of everyone who worked and volunteered non-stop to bring those wildfires under control and […]
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