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@HaliBreaking
Haligonia: Breaking
7 years
A major bust for the RCMP during Operation #HolidayThiefNS as a main suspect was caught green handed stealing from an unlocked vehicle in Cole Harbour. Police remind motorists to secure their vehicles and protect your valuables from potential theft at all times.
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@HaliBreaking
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A whale is being gently guided over the breakers at Rainbow Haven Beach. The whale was found beached well over an hour ago resulting in a large response to get the animal back home
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@HaliBreaking
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A cat was rescued and tended to by EHS and fire. You can clearly hear him meowing over the noise in the area
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@HaliBreaking
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A little groundhog has been saved from busy traffic on Windmill near Starbucks. The little critter seemed confused as traffic whizzed by. He was successfully guided into a brush area
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@HaliBreaking
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And at a Dartmouth mosque
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Cold weather care bags swing in a tree at Sullivan's Pond in Dartmouth
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@HaliBreaking
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Three police service dogs, relatively new to police duty, received their official badges at a ceremony at police HQ in Halifax. More info to come.
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@HaliBreaking
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Support from Dartmouth
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Via @hfxgov : Look what happened overnight in #Halifax . Spring Garden Road & Barrington. #rainbowcrosswalk #t
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RT @HRPK9Unit : Every dog has his day. Today is PSD Steeler's day! Have a safe night shift on your 8th birthday!
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@HaliBreaking
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The very last flight of the east coast Sea King fleet out of 12 Wing Shearwater took place over Halifax. The airfield will now man Cyclone Helicopters, a more modern and capable aircraft.
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@HaliBreaking
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RT @ScottyMars : Someone had a wild night, or they will have a confusing morning. #Halifax
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@HaliBreaking
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Halifax Regional Police officer Cst. Sam Côté spent his lunch hour at the Dartmouth Skatepark for International Go Skateboarding Day. Summer is here, have fun and be safe! #goskateboardingday #novascotia
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@HaliBreaking
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Injuries reported after a deck collapse on Shrewbury Rd. Police still on scene. #h http://t.co/yRpw01Ls7O
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@HaliBreaking
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A sad day as firefighters, friends and family gather in Dartmouth for the funeral of fallen firefighter Kyle Currie, who passed away last week. The march was escorted by HRP and included the pipes and Drums, honour guard, and colleagues.
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@HaliBreaking
Haligonia: Breaking
6 years
The dance party with #halifaxdancecop and #stoptheviolence has started in the Grand Parade. A good sized crowd of all ages are having a blast. The event is also raising school supplies to help the communities.
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@HaliBreaking
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Let’s try that again... Via @hfxgov : Lloyd, proud father of 3, is one of the many #HfxSnow crew members working around the clock!
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@HaliBreaking
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Meet Elvis, the RCMP's 3.5 year old service dog new to NS RCMP. He was previously trained in Alberta. #h
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@HaliBreaking
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Meanwhile, on Connolly St.... 15' snowman
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@HaliBreaking
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Crews at Dart Crossing Wal-Mart after reports of person stuck in Salvation Army bin in parking lot. No injuries #h http://t.co/IHPu6Oyc0D
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@HaliBreaking
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"Stop the violence!" Peace rally well on the way after weeks of violence in the Halifax area
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@HaliBreaking
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Comfort dog Hicks is in attendance as firefighter Currie's funeral continues. Currie was known as a very dedicated, friendly, and caring man who took his role in the fire service very seriously. His on the job and off the job attitude was contagious to those around him.
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@HaliBreaking
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6 years
We heard a rumor that @HRPMountedUnit Sarge has a birthday today! Happy birthday! (and he is doing very well!)
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@HaliBreaking
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7 years
These folks on Colgrove Ave in Upper Sackville know how to get into the Christmas spirit.
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@HaliBreaking
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Via @hhbridges : Workers on the Macdonald Bridge lower the final two of 46 segments to be replaced. (Photo… #t
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@HaliBreaking
Haligonia: Breaking
10 years
BREAKING: Air Canada flight 624 crashed on runway at #Halifax Stanfield International Airport. No report of injuries at this time #h
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@HaliBreaking
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6 years
A group known as the National Citizens Alliance  were planning a rally at Alderney Landing today but have postponed. A counter rally is on the go, however, against the anti immigration views of the NCA, and the participants vow to return whenever the NCA organize rallies.
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@HaliBreaking
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Yikes... RT @drdrebernard : Really?? #shouldbefined Agricola St. #hfxtraffic
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@HaliBreaking
Haligonia: Breaking
7 years
Now it's time to panic RT @theNSLC : Due to a technical issue, the debit and credit machines in our stores are not working currently. We will keep you updated when the issue is resolved. Thank you for your patience.
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@HaliBreaking
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HRFE crews moved to the front of their stations this morning through the HRFE coverage area for a moment of silence and tribute to those who fell during the tragic attack of September 11, 01.
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@HaliBreaking
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The last night of the Tall Ship Regatta was filled with fireworks. Tomorrow, the ships leave in a parade at noon.
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@HaliBreaking
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A big thank you for the Boston firefighters Pipes and Drums band, who were here to participate in the 100th anniversary of the Halifax Explosion, at Station 3 tonight before returning home. Praise for our city and much mutual appreciation at the evening celebration.
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@HaliBreaking
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Via @hfxgov : Soon to be some hard work done by some hard working crews. Thank you! #StaySafe #HfxSnow @NS_TIR #t
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@HaliBreaking
Haligonia: Breaking
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And the fireworks have conclusions. Big crowds watched from both sides of the harbour. Happy Canada Day
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@HaliBreaking
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A vigil for Orlando underway in Halifax. Large turnout of supporters
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@HaliBreaking
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Welcome to Halifax, USS DWIGHT D EISENHOWER
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@HaliBreaking
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Students across the province take to the streetin a show of support for teachers. DHS students are getting strong support from passing cars
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@HaliBreaking
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Update via RCMP: Raquel Raiche-Marsden, who was reported missing today has been located and is safe.
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RT @HRPK9Unit : HRP, New Glasgow,Truro and Bridgewater PD K9Units take a moment for a pic on their last day training
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@HaliBreaking
Haligonia: Breaking
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They're back! Hope for Wildlife has returned the Sullivan's Pond geese back home after a winters rest. #h #t
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@HaliBreaking
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A tennis ball scavenger hunt is underway in downtown Dartmouth. Raising money for dog rescues, dozens have dogs have already been through
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@HaliBreaking
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Mackenzie Eagles, who was reported missi­ng September 28, has been located earlier today and is safe
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@HaliBreaking
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Disrespectful and childish. The military memorial at Point Pleasant Park sits heavily vandalized with paint this Thanksgiving morning.
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@HaliBreaking
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A full size, environmentally oriented Ikea will be showing up in Dartmouth Crossing, bringing jobs to Halifax #h
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@HaliBreaking
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Dartmouth has a new tartan, and it will be officially registered this week in Scotland as an official tartan.
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@HaliBreaking
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Today is International Firefighter Day, and we are lucky to have such well trained fire crews in the HRFE. Thank you for all that you do.
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@HaliBreaking
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Update : Colby Auger, who was reported missing earlier today, has been located and is safe
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@HaliBreaking
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A small group of NCA supporters were overrun by a larger anti NCA group at Alderney. The rally took place in the park.
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@HaliBreaking
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Look who's back. Sailing in the harbour now, the Bluenose II
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@HaliBreaking
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Injured raccoon getting a lot of attention on Portland St after being discovered on the road. HRP has stopped to help. Hope in on the way
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@HaliBreaking
Haligonia: Breaking
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A lot of resources from many different agencies, including volunteers, are responsible for the fast action, safety of citizens, and sheer push against the Cole Harbour trails fire, which is still being tended to. Hour by hour, their efforts continue to make a difference.
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@HaliBreaking
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PAH has a new name for a while as a movie appears to be set up to film. Unconfirmed that the film is a horror movie.
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@HaliBreaking
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Via @hhbridges : So happy I stopped to take this picture at work this morning. Such a cool looking shot.… #t
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@HaliBreaking
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Happy New Year and stay safe to all first responders & their staff on duty to keep us safe tonight. #t #h
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@HaliBreaking
Haligonia: Breaking
6 years
Repost: Our newest ferry, the Rita Joe, has arrived. Docked at Alderney Landing, the ferry arrived earlier this afternoon.
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@HaliBreaking
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A strong show of support for our educators and utside of the Legislature, happening now.
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@HaliBreaking
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7 years
First responders are dealing with many issues directly and indirectly from the storm as problems continue to push down on us. Please be mindful of their locations and use caution in the areas they are working on (or avoid the area altogether)
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@HaliBreaking
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DO NOT test your phones to see if 911 services are functional. #Halifax
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@HaliBreaking
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Earth Day cleanups are taking place globally today. A big cleaning is taking place right now at the beach in Eastern Passage.
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@HaliBreaking
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HRP with K9 were on Hwy 111 after multiple calls of a duck and several ducklings wandering through traffic. With an RCMP K9 and several officers, 3 ducklings were saved and brought to an emergency vet. Sadly, mama was hit by a car.
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@HaliBreaking
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The Alderney rainbows are now painted
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@HaliBreaking
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Bringing in $25,000 from sponsors, & a yet to be tallied "fill a boot" donations, the HRFE have brought down the ladder-a-thon fundraiser for Muscular Dystrophy in Cole Hbr, where a firefighter spent the weekend way up in the aerial for awareness. Fantastic job by all involved
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@HaliBreaking
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Looks like cell service has been restored in some areas. #halifax
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RT @nsemo : Just a reminder: please don't call 911 to report power outages or to ask about restoration times. As always, 911 should only ever be used when there is an immediate threat to someone's safety. #nsstorm
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Cst Quesnel has been keeping close tabs on the injured raccoon, keeping bystanders and traffic from becoming an issue
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Boats of all types check out the USS Dwight D Eisenhower as crowds along the Woodside shoreline take in the photo ops
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@HaliBreaking
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EHS said that a cat rescued from the Quinpool fire was in good shape but still headed to the vet as a precaution
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@HaliBreaking
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Oops.. upload error. Thanks to ALL our first responders for the incredible job done during this stormy Thanksgiving!
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@HaliBreaking
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"It's never ok to hate" Emotional Peace Vigil in full force at the Parade Square to support Muslims after tragic mosque shooting in Quebec
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@HaliBreaking
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Hope For Wildlife, partnered with Turtle Patrol, happily released 2 snapping turtles & a painted turtle back to their native home at Bissett Lake. They were found injured & rehabilitated at Hope, who sees injured turtles yearly. Find out more on our Facebook page.
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@HaliBreaking
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Fall is definitely in the air on this beautiful day as fall colours have really been popping the last few days.
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@HaliBreaking
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We are on the last days before the holidays. Stay safe & thank you to all 1st responders & their staff #t #h
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RT @KyleMooreCTV : This photo taken minutes ago off of Glace Bay, Nova Scotia. #nstorm Photo credit Andrew Petrie
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@HaliBreaking
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The Mobile Food Market launches a 21 week pilot project today. More info to come.
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@HaliBreaking
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Via @hfxgov : #HfxSnow clearing update... :) We're still at it 24/7. Thx to crews for their tireless efforts! #t
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@HaliBreaking
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HRP have just unveiled a new type of hybrid ghost car which includes traditional and reflective "invisible" decals. We will have more information later.
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@HaliBreaking
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BREAKING: The Price is Right Live!™ Coming to Dartmouth Sportsplex on March 27! Tickets go on sales Jan 23 at ticketpro.ca #h
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@HaliBreaking
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Latest service outage map #bell #telus #halifax
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@HaliBreaking
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The HRFE gathers are Station 3 (West St) to assemble care packs for the needy. Subway on Kempt donated 100 subs with Superstores donating basic necessities to hand out to those in need in several communities in HRM. This is the 3rd year for this generous event.
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@HaliBreaking
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It floats! The AOPS Harry Dewolf was successfully floated in the Bedford Basin and has been brought back to the shipyard. The ship will eventually begin sea trials, one step closer to entering service.
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@HaliBreaking
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Freshly arrived in Halifax, the Bluenose 2. According to their website, they are here til the 20th for cruises. A full schedule can be found at their website.
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Huge grand entrance for Sid and the Cups
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@HaliBreaking
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On until 3pm, a First Responder Appreciation Day is underway near 650 Sackville Dr. Fire, medical and law enforcement are available to talk to the public and show off their vehicles in this event which also allows the public to thank a responder for their community service. .
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Hmmm RT @furiouspoecile : @hfxtraffic when you think you've seen it all... Spoiler: this is a walking/bike path
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@HaliBreaking
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HRFE crews were ready overnight during the storm. 1st responders have to respond to any emergency regardless of weather (via Scott Gibson)
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Happy update via owner: "Caesar is home. Fragile and hungry, dirty and cold but after a vet visit we believe he'll make a full recovery"
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@HaliBreaking
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David Foster, who was reported missing on October 9, has been located and is safe.
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@HaliBreaking
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A great time at the Commons as the CF Skyhawks put on a show for the crowd. Food, games and fun as Canada Day festivities continue.
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@HaliBreaking
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Kenneth Dawson Ashford, reported missing June 14, 2016 from Gaetz Brook, has been located and is safe.
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Tim Horton's "Camp Day" is in full swing, and 13 Quint (King St) is showing support at the downtown Portland St location.
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RT @erinemullaly : If you are heading out or into the city, traffic is stopped/crawling between Elmsdale/Stewiacke
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Rescued dogs arrive in Halifax. More information to come
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The rally against the decision made in the Bassam Al Ravi case is in full swing. Starting at Grand Parade and marching to the courts soon
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A roof has been totally shredded off a home on Pleasant St near Coast Gas. Police are blocking the side street nearby
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They're back! The iconic geese of Sullivan's Pond have returned home and seem to be enjoying it.
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@HaliBreaking
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From our inbox, gorgeous photo! (📸 @sprylander )
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@HaliBreaking
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Three" has a name now. NS, meet Chris. Chris has triggered a tropical storm Advisory for all of NS via Environment Canada. More info to come.
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Mr Jim Lahey has offered security services to the HRP on scene of Protest against film tax credit cut. #nsfilmjobs #h http://t.co/qr4OKEupsn
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