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Gas adjusts at midnight

February 26, 2026March 19, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

⛽️ Gas Up 2.6 and Diesel down 3.5 at midnight tonight! Adrian J.

Water bombers to help 2026 wildfire season

February 26, 2026March 19, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

We’re investing $6.8 million to contract four dedicated fixed-wing water bombers to support wildfire operations here at home. These aircraft will be based here in Nova Scotia and give us a stronger, faster response when wildfires threaten our communities. This investment helps protect families, homes and the forests so many Nova Scotians rely on. Our […]

⚠️ Nova Scotia Firefighters – Share Share Share:

February 16, 2026February 24, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

The following is a 5 minute survey aimed towards firefighters across Nova Scotia. Please share with your fellow firefighters and departments. This short survey is regarding cancers related to firefighting and the results will be used and shared at a later date. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfG3pCHO7OYNS8MdlowuhYdJuwyqbrf-AOM9gLqvP_ODD6PAA/viewform Adrian J.

⚠️❄️ Significant snowfall is possible

February 9, 2026February 24, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

📍 Locations: most of Nova Scotia ❄️ Potential snowfall: 10 to 25 cm. ⏰ Time span: Wednesday into Thursday. ✍️ Remarks: A low pressure system will track south of Nova Scotia on Wednesday bringing snow to much of the province. Snow will begin over western Nova Scotia Wednesday morning and move eastward across the proving […]

Survey for Firefighters

February 4, 2026February 24, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

⚠️ Active Survey For Active, Retired & Probationary Firefighters: Looking for help from my firefighter family to push this important project farther! Currently over 225 firefighters from all across Nova Scotia and beyond have submitted their input and I’m looking for more. Survey takes 5 minutes, you can remain anonymous. Firefighting-related cancers impact stations all […]

RCMP warning of counterfeit $50s appearing in Nova Scotia

February 3, 2026February 24, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

The Nova Scotia RCMP’s Commercial Crime Section is warning the public about an increase in counterfeit $50 Canadian bank notes being circulated throughout the province. In the past month, the Nova Scotia RCMP has received at least eight separate reports of high-quality counterfeit $50 bank notes being used to purchase goods and services in the […]

Province Invests in Equipment to Strengthen Firefighter Training, Safety

January 29, 2026January 31, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

The Department of Emergency Management is investing in new firefighter training equipment to ensure firefighters across Nova Scotia have access to safe, modern and consistent training no matter where they live. The Department is purchasing two mobile burn units and four propane-fuelled training props, which will expand hands-on firefighter training capacity across the province. “Firefighters […]

Being an RCMP officer in rural Nova Scotia

January 22, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

“Being an RCMP officer in rural Nova Scotia can feel like patrolling the endless dark nights alone on winding backroads—shadows closing in, every distant sound echoing with uncertainty and isolation, with my family as the faint, steady light that calls me home through the void after each solitary watch. I’ve returned home shaken after dealing […]

Heavy snowfall creating thousands of outages

January 19, 2026January 21, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

Heavy wet snow across Nova Scotia this morning is resulting in thousands of customers to be without power. Over 58,000 people are in the dark as heavy wet snow is causing trees to break off and knock electricity out. https://outagemap.nspower.ca/external/default.html Roads are also extremely slippery across the province. Photo Courtesy Chris Copeland.

⚠️❄️ Snowfall with total amounts of 15 to 25 cm is expected ❄️⚠️

January 17, 2026January 21, 2026thevalleyeyephotography

📍 Location: most of Nova Scotia ⏰ Time span: Sunday evening through Monday morning. ✍️ Remarks: Snow, heavy at times, will begin over Nova Scotia on Sunday evening. Some communities may see precipitation start as rain, but a quick changeover to snow is expected by mid evening. Temperatures will hover near zero in many areas […]