LOGiiX Piston Power 10,000 & 5000 Mini Power Banks recalled due to fire hazard
**** Info via Health Canada LOGiiX Piston Power 10,000 & 5000 Mini Power Banks recalled due to fire hazard Issue A small number of power banks may overheat when used to charge a device or when charging the power banks, posing a fire hazard. As of December 1, 2023, the company has received 5 reports of...
Holiday fire safety tip 5: Do not leave candles unattended / Holiday fire safety tip 6: Clean your chimney for Santa!
**** Via HRFE Follow along as we share fire safety tips for a safe holiday season! Holiday fire safety tip 5: Do not leave candles unattended. Unattended candles are a big fire risk this time of year. . Follow along as we share fire safety tips for a safe holiday season! Holiday fire safety tip...
To ensure the safe disposal of wood ashes, store them in a metal container until cooled
**** Via HRFE Follow along as we share fire safety tips for a safe holiday season! Holiday fire safety tip 4: Dispose of ashes safely. To ensure the safe disposal of wood ashes, store them in a metal container until cooled. Find all 12 tips at https://fal.cn/3uDuW...
Funding to Help End Gender-Based Violence
**** CNS Media Release Funding to Help End Gender-Based Violence —————————————————- A historic funding agreement signed today, December 14, will see the federal government invest $18.3 million over four years to help Nova Scotia end gender-based violence. Through the National Action Plan to End Gender-Based Violence, the Province can help fund programming by community-based service...
Fresh cut cantaloupe products sold at Loblaw banner stores recalled due to Salmonella
**** Recall via Health Canada Fresh cut cantaloupe products sold at Loblaw banner stores recalled due to Salmonella Issue The affected products are being recalled from the marketplace due to possible Salmonella contamination. List of Loblaw banners: Ontario: Loblaws, Superstore, Zehrs, Valu-Mart, Fortinos, Your Independent Grocer Quebec: Provigo Atlantic: Atlantic Superstore, Dominion, Your Independent Grocer Western Canada: Superstore, Your Independent...
Holiday fire safety tip 3: Have a designated cook.
**** Via HRFE Follow along as we share fire safety tips for a safe holiday season! Holiday fire safety tip 3: Have a designated cook. Cooks who have been drinking can get distracted by their guests and wander away from the kitchen with food on the stove or in the oven, all of which can...
Mobile primary care clinic for Central Zone
**** NSHA Media Release Mobile primary care clinic for Central Zone Nova Scotia Health’s mobile primary care clinic has these upcoming clinic dates: Cobequid Community Health Centre 40 Freer Ln., Lower Sackville Saturday, Dec. 16 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This is a...
Follow along as we share fire safety tips for a safe holiday season!
**** Via HRFE Follow along as we share fire safety tips for a safe holiday season! Holiday fire safety tip 2: Do not overload electrical outlets. Make sure that you keep the number of plugs in an outlet to a minimum. Find all 12 tips at https://fal.cn/3urYP...
Public Health links four cases of Salmonella illness to national outbreak
**** NSHA Media Release Public Health links four cases of Salmonella illness to national outbreak Nova Scotia Health Public Health has linked four cases of Salmonella infection in the Northern and Central Zones to the national outbreak first reported by the Public Health Agency of Canada in November 2023. The cases in Nova Scotia were...
Follow along as we share fire safety tips for a safe holiday season!
**** HRFE Release Follow along as we share fire safety tips for a safe holiday season! Holiday fire safety tip 1: keep lighters away from children and mischievous elves. Store matches and lighters out of children’s reach and sight. Find all 12 tips at https://www.halifax.ca/fire-police/fire/fire-prevention-safety/holiday-fire-safety...