Month: April 2025

The Province is offering a reward of up to $150,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the people responsible for the shooting last year at the Africville National Historic Site during the annual reunion

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**** Justice Release Shooting in Africville Added to Rewards Program ——————————————————- The Province is offering a reward of up to $150,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the people responsible for the shooting last year at the Africville National Historic Site during the annual reunion. This is the first time the Rewards […]

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In rural areas of Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM), fire fighters rely on dry hydrants — non-pressurized connections to lakes, ponds, or other static water sources

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**** Via Halifax Professional Firefighters 🚒 Did You Know? 🚒 In rural areas of Halifax Regional Municipality (HRM), fire fighters rely on dry hydrants — non-pressurized connections to lakes, ponds, or other static water sources . These water sources are lifesavers in places without traditional pressurized hydrants! This spring, our members are out inspecting dry […]

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Update – Police are investigating a homicide that occurred outside a residence in Dartmouth last night

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**** HRP Media Release Update to homicide investigation Police are investigating a homicide that occurred outside a residence in Dartmouth last night. On Monday, March 31 at approximately 9:00 p.m., police responded to a report of gunshots on Ancona Place in Dartmouth. Officers arrived on scene and located a man who had been shot outside […]

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Nova Scotians experiencing domestic violence have access to more paid leave starting today, April 1

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**** NS Gov Release Expanded Paid Domestic Violence Leave Takes Effect ——————————————————– Nova Scotians experiencing domestic violence have access to more paid leave starting today, April 1. The Province has increased paid domestic violence leave from three to five days, giving employees more time to seek medical, legal and social supports without the added concern […]

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