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**** Via REMO Kings Cty Potential for Atlantic Tropical Cyclone formation in the next 7-days 🟡 10% Western Atlantic Dry air and strong upper-level winds are expected to limit additional development of this system 🟡 20% Central Tropical Atlantic An area of low pressure could form in the central portion of the Tropical Atlantic in […]
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**** Via Zatsman Sportsplex Our pools will be CLOSED this long weekend for maintenance (August 30th – Tuesday September 3rd). The closure will begin at 5pm on Friday the 30th and will reopen at 6am on September 3rd. The lower level locker rooms will also be closed during this time as well.
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Congratulations! **** Via Firefighter Challenge Championship Series CONGRATULATIONS to our 2024 Dr. Paul O. Davis III Hall of Fame inductee, Mr. Cyril Presto Fraser! Cyril competed in our sport from 1995 to 2017 representing Halifax Fire and Emergency Services. He was a 9x Canadian National individual category winner, inducted into the LION’s DEN in 2002, […]
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Mostly cloudy with rain beginning this afternoon and breezy with a high of 23c (28c humidex) and high UV index Rain ending this evening then cloudy and breezy with a low of 13c
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**** CFB Halifax Release Airspace restrictions and Halifax Harbour public access restrictions in effect in the vicinity of Lower Shearwater Maritime Forces Atlantic wishes to advise the public of airspace restrictions and Halifax Harbour public access restrictions in effect in the vicinity of Lower Shearwater until September 6, 2024. Public access restricted within the Shearwater […]
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**** Info via HRM Residents advised that Halifax Common Outdoor Pool will be closed on Aug. 28 The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that the Halifax Common Outdoor Pool will be closed on Wednesday, Aug. 28. This closure is resulting from a water service shutdown on Bell Road related to the QEII Halifax Infirmary […]
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**** RCMP Media Release Digby RCMP charge man under Cannabis Act Digby RCMP has charged a man under the Cannabis Act after executing a search warrant at a commercial property in Conway. In July, Digby RCMP received complaints about an illegal cannabis business on Hwy. 303. An RCMP officer visited the unlicensed shop to speak […]
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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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**** Via DNRR DNRR Concludes Animal attack investigation After a thorough investigation, Natural Resources and Renewables (DNRR) has concluded that the August 26Â incident on the Shearwater Flyer Trail in Cole Harbour was not a bear or wildlife attack. DNRR set up an incident management team, including staff, conservation officers, a DNRR helicopter, and partnered with […]
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**** HRM Media Release Springfield Beach closed to swimming due to possible blue-green algae bloom The Halifax Regional Municipality is advising residents that due to the presence of a toxin-producing blue-green algae bloom, Springfield Beach in Middle Sackville is closed for recreational use. Blue-green algae (cyanobacteria) is naturally occurring in freshwater environments and may grow […]
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