Gas Prices
⛽️ No change to gas prices, diesel expected to make a slight drop at midnight tonight. Adrian J.
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“More than 720,000 people across the world die due to suicide every year”
Loved ones within our communities suffer every day from the effects of suicide. “More than 720,000 people across the world die due to suicide every year.” – World Health Organization. With the Annapolis Valley being so tight-knit, the impacts are much harder. Suicide and its impacts are serious and an increasing problem globally and locally. […]
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“It won’t work, if you don’t wear it”
Every year between the months of May to August people tragically lose their lives due to fatal water related incidents. When hitting the water, it’s so important to ensure you and the people on board your watercraft are wearing personal flotation devices (PFD’s), better know as life jackets. Many water related incidents include, boating, kayaking […]
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Mosquitoe Facts
If you haven’t suffered a summer swatting away mosquitoes, you must be lucky or hiding under a rock!! Mosquitoes in Canada are most active from May to September, with their peak activity occurring around dawn and dusk. Here are a few mosquito facts you might have never known 🫨 In Canada there are over 74 […]
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Don’t Drink & Drive!
With the long weekend upon us it’s crucial to plan ahead! You should NEVER get behind the wheel of a motor vehicle while being impaired, or get into a vehicle with someone who is impaired. There are so many cases when motorists are behind the wheel while being under the influence, making our roads more […]
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🪧Civic Address Initiative, Part 8 – Committed To The Community
The Onslow Belmont Fire Brigade in Colchester County has been actively engaged in providing free civic signs to those that need them within their fire district limits. Since December, I’ve been actively engaged in the Annapolis Valley, doing research and highlighting the importance of having your civic sign displayed. I felt it was important to […]
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National Public Safety Telecommunications Week
Each and everyday 911 operators, police, ambulance and fire dispatchers are always there to take our call when there is an emergency. This year from April 13th-19th we recognize National Public Safety Telecommunications Week. Dispatchers are the heart of public safety, taking the first calls, collecting information and relaying it to the first responders on […]
Continue ReadingDeisel to drop at Midnight – No change for gas
No change in gas prices but diesel to drop 5.9 cents a at midnight! Adrian J.
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Nova Scotia First Responders Day!
Today marks the second annual First Responders Day in Nova Scotia! Every day, first responders heroically respond to emergency’s in our communities, being there at some of our worst moments. It takes a special type of person to work in such fields and we appreciate all you do each day! Thank you. Adrian J.
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Grading Season – Nova Scotia
Every spring, Department of Public Works grader operators across Nova Scotia, like Dumont Richard’s, work to maintain gravel and dirt roads across Nova Scotia. Each year I highlight this work, ensuring those in our communities operate safely around our operators! Grading begins this time of year after the winter works season is over. Now […]
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