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Until midnight today, January 22, 2025, Bell will match every $5 donation you make to help youth mental health in Canada. To participate, text YOUTH to 45678, and a $5 donation will be billed to your next wireless phone bill. 100% of the proceeds are going to six youth mental health organizations: Integrated Youth Services, […]
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Giving the proper distance between you and a snow plow can make a huge difference to your safety and the safety of the operators while also ensuring our roads are being maintained. Driving too close behind a snow plow is extremely dangerous and in some cases can result in serious injuries. Plows are heavy machines […]
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Nova Scotia RCMP Traffic Services issued 351 tickets to drivers in Nova Scotia over the weekend, primarily for speeding and other aggressive driving offences. “Speed and aggressive driving continue to be major contributors to serious injury and fatal motor vehicle collisions,” says Sgt. Shawn Puddester of the RCMP’s Northeast Traffic Services (NETS). “Along with impaired […]
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There was a mix of messy weather resulting in many delays and cancellations, including closures to school to start the week. Heavy wet snow accumulated in the overnight hours of Monday switching to rain and back to snow, resulting in numerous collisions, tricky road conditions and an overall messy start to the morning. Snow plow […]
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On Saturday, January 18th, Kentville Firefighters were dispatched to a report of a house fire in North Kentville. Mutual aid protocols were activated, bringing in assistance from New Minas, Port Williams and Waterville Fire Departments. Initial reports indicated that there was a fire in the basement of the residence. Crews made quick work going interior […]
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West Hants RCMP continues to seek information on the whereabouts of a man currently wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. On January 15, RCMP officers laid 21 additional charges against 50-year-old Gregory Leonard Tilley for failure to comply. Tilley, from Windsor, is wanted and facing the following charges relating to incidents of intimate partner violence: […]
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The Nova Scotia RCMP responded to 77 fatal vehicle collisions and crashes in 2024. “2024 saw a significant increase in fatal collisions and crashes on our roadways, with multiple drivers and passengers losing their lives on roads across the province,” says Sgt. John White, who led the Nova Scotia RCMP’s Collision and Reconstruction Section. “RCMP […]
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On January 11, at approximately 3 a.m., Kings District RCMP, Kentville Volunteer Fire Department, and EHS, responded to a report of a structure fire on Anthony Ave. in Centreville. Upon arrival, first responders observed that a home was engulfed in flames and fire crews were able to extinguish the fire. Six people were able to […]
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The Annapolis District RCMP Street Crime Enforcement Unit (SCEU) has charged a West Dalhousie man with multiple offences after executing a search warrant at a home in Bridgetown. On January 9, as part of an ongoing drug investigation, the Annapolis District RCMP SCEU, in conjunction with the Valley Integrated SCEU and Annapolis County RCMP detachments, […]
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