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🚗 Overnight winter parking ban in effect in Halifax (HRM) from 1–6 a.m. Monday, Feb. 2, in both Central and Non-Central zones.
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⚠️ Flood advisory in effect for coastal areas from Yarmouth County to Halifax County. Very high tides and elevated water levels are expected near high tide Monday morning, with a risk of coastal erosion. Avoid affected shorelines.
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⚠️ Weather advisories remain in effect across Nova Scotia. Snowfall totals of 10–30 cm (locally higher) and strong northeasterly winds up to 80 km/h are expected from Sunday into Monday.
Latest updates:

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🚨 A rental scam warning has been issued by local police in #Truro. Fraudulent listings advertised online may involve properties the advertiser does not own or have authority to rent. The public is urged to use caution. Scam advisory:

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#NovaScotia #ScamAlert #Housing

🚓 Police incident reported in Sheet Harbour. An individual was taken into custody following an attempted arrest and brief escape from police custody. No ongoing public safety risk was reported. Details:

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🏠 More housing support announced for renters across Nova Scotia. Additional funding will help people facing rental arrears, utility costs, and other housing pressures through community partners. Details:

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⚠️ Weather advisory issued for Nova Scotia. Significant snowfall (15–30 cm or more) and strong northeasterly winds (60–80 km/h) are expected from Sunday afternoon to Monday evening. Travel may be hazardous. Details:

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🚒 Firefighter training equipment investment announced across Nova Scotia. New mobile burn units and propane-fuelled training props will expand hands-on, standardized training and improve safety provincewide. Details:

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🧊 Ice Festival returns to downtown Dartmouth (Jan 30–Feb 1, 2026). A winter event with live ice carving, a street party, and seasonal activities. Full details and schedule are available online:

www.downtowndartmouth.ca/icefestival

#Dartmouth #IceFestival #WinterEvents #NovaScotia

🚔 Meteghan RCMP are seeking public information about online intimidation linked to social media threats. A suspect is in custody as the investigation continues. Details:

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📝 Nova Scotia is streamlining its permitting system to cut red tape and save costs. Nearly half of provincial permits are being improved to make government services faster and simpler for residents and businesses

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🚔 RCMP have arrested a youth connected to two robberies on public transit buses in Westphal. The suspect is in custody and facing multiple charges. Details:

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#NovaScotia #RCMP #Westphal #PublicSafety #TransitNews

🌙 Halifax’s overnight winter parking ban continues Wednesday, Jan. 28, from 1–6 a.m. Vehicles must be off municipal streets. Tickets and towing will be enforced to support snow clearing.

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🏛️ Provincial government offices in Nova Scotia will open at noon today, Jan 27, due to weather conditions. Court operations are decided case-by-case — check ahead if you have a hearing.

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🚨 All HRCE schools are closed today, Jan 27, due to poor road conditions and post-storm cleanup. HRCE offices open with a two-hour delay. Details at the link.

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🚨 SRCE system shutdown in effect today, Jan 27, due to weather and road conditions. All SRCE schools, buildings and worksites are closed.

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#NovaScotia #SRCE #SchoolClosure #WeatherAlert #EducationNS

🩺 Nova Scotia Health is improving the Need a Family Practice Registry to better connect residents with primary care. New features include validation, navigation support, and faster attachment to providers.

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#NovaScotia #Healthcare #FamilyDoctor #PrimaryCare

🔐 Halifax Water is adding two-factor authentication to Customer Connect accounts on Jan 28 to strengthen online security. No action needed until your next login.

www.halifaxwater.ca/2FA

#Halifax #HalifaxWater #2FA #CyberSecurity #NovaScotia

Antigonish RCMP charge a local man in a child exploitation material investigation. Court appearance set for May. Details at the link.

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#NovaScotia #RCMP #PoliceNews #CommunitySafety

🖥️ Province launches a new website to track progress on public inquiry recommendations. Residents can search updates by keyword, theme or date.

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❄️ Halifax overnight winter parking ban continues 1–6 a.m. Tue, Jan 27. Vehicles must be off streets to allow snow clearing. Obstructions may be ticketed/towed. Stay informed:

www.halifax.ca/home/news/mu...

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❄️ Storm impacts municipal services in Halifax: offices delayed opening until noon, snow routes in effect for Halifax Transit, solid waste pickup rescheduled, parks & rec facilities closed. Avoid non-essential travel. More info:

🏫 SRCE schools are closed today due to the winter storm. A system shutdown is in effect — all schools, buildings and worksites are closed Monday, Jan. 26.

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🏛️ Provincial government offices across Nova Scotia are closed today (Jan 26) due to the winter storm. Court operations are decided case-by-case. Check road conditions before travelling.

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#NovaScotia #WinterStorm #NSGov #WeatherUpdate

🏫 All HRCE schools are closed today, Mon Jan 26, due to a winter storm. 10–15 cm fell overnight, with another 15–20 cm expected. HRCE Central Office is also closed.

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🚗 Halifax will enforce the overnight winter parking ban 1–6 a.m., Mon Jan 26 in Zones 1 & 2 to allow street and sidewalk snow clearing. Vehicles on streets risk tickets or towing.

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#Halifax #WinterParking #SnowClearing #NovaScotia #HRM

Nova Scotia Alerts page updated with the latest weather and emergency advisories. Stay informed and check current alerts.

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RCMP Nova Scotia on X: "Update: January 24 at 1 p.m.: Antigonish County District RCMP recovered the two taxis that were reported stolen from a business in the 0-100 block of Beechill Rd., Antigonish on January 22." / X Update: January 24 at 1 p.m.: Antigonish County District RCMP recovered the two taxis that were reported stolen from a business in the 0-100 block of Beechill Rd., Antigonish on January 22.

🚓 Update: Two stolen taxis have been recovered in Antigonish County. Vehicles taken from Beechill Rd. on Jan 22 are now located. Investigation continues.
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