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Pictou County Shared Services Authority is seeking a Regional Emergency Management Alternate Coordinator on a contractual basis. Position...
paigeclarke1
Mar 3, 20222 min read
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Volunteers Needed for New Glasgow Pop-up Testing Site
New Glasgow will host a Pop-Up COVID-19 Rapid Testing event on March 19th and 20th, at Glasgow Square. The event will be managed by...
paigeclarke1
Mar 15, 20212 min read
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FAQ: Nova Scotia Holiday Restrictions
Why don’t we have the same restrictions across the whole province? Most of the added restrictions for the holiday period of December 21...
paigeclarke1
Dec 22, 202012 min read
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Atlantic Travel Bubble
When did the Atlantic bubble start? It started at 12:01 a.m. on July 3. On. Nov. 23, the Atlantic provinces are advising caution relating...
paigeclarke1
Nov 24, 20204 min read
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Self-Isolation Requirements Related to Travel
What are the changes? Effective November 9, if a person travels when it is not necessary and enters Nova Scotia from outside Atlantic...
paigeclarke1
Nov 24, 20208 min read
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HRM & Area New COVID-19 Restrictions
New restrictions and requirements • We are seeing a rise in cases of COVID-19, mainly related to people engaging in social activities in...
paigeclarke1
Nov 24, 20206 min read
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COVID-19 Child Custody FAQ
Are people exempt from self-isolation if they are carrying out child custody agreements? As long as they don’t have symptoms, people are...
paigeclarke1
Nov 24, 20203 min read
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COVID-19 Alert App
Nova Scotians will be able to receive COVID-19 exposure alerts directly to their smartphones when using Health Canada’s free COVID Alert...
paigeclarke1
Nov 6, 20202 min read
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Non-Medical Masks Available at NS Museum Sites
Nova Scotia Museum sites are pleased to act as community distribution centres for washable, reusable, non-medical masks. If you can,...
paigeclarke1
Aug 7, 20202 min read
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Pictou County Safe Graduation 2020
At the end of every school year, local emergency personnel host a mock accident for high school students so they can see first hand what...
paigeclarke1
Jun 25, 20201 min read
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Hurricane season is coming & your best defense is to be prepared
"All indications are that it is going to be a busy hurricane season", says Regional Emergency Coordinator John Davison. According to...
paigeclarke1
Jun 16, 20202 min read
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Burn Restrictions Nova Scotia
Burn restrictions can change quickly in the province so the best way to keep on top of things is to stay informed on the government’s...
paigeclarke1
May 28, 20202 min read
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It's the weekend, but the rules haven't changed
We are still in the state of emergency because of COVID-19. We know the weather is getting warmer and people want to get out of their...
paigeclarke1
May 28, 20202 min read
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Mental Health Support is Available for All Ages
Living through a pandemic is stressful, not only physically but mentally. Many people have more anxiety because their daily routines are...
paigeclarke1
May 28, 20202 min read
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Seniors can find support through 211 and other local organizations
The first instinct many people have during a crisis is to step up and help those in need. This is not an easy thing when social...
paigeclarke1
May 28, 20203 min read
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