http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/ Press releases from the Government of Nova Scotia. Distributed by Communications Nova Scotia. Government of Nova Scotia Communications Nova Scotia Crown copyright © 2009, Province of Nova Scotia, all rights reserved. hourly 2 1998-01-01T08:00-04:00 http://www.gov.ns.ca/cmns/images/rss_logo.png http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/ The Emergency Management Office reminds Nova Scotians to take appropriate precautions as winter storm season and the first forecasted winter storm approaches. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20091105010 2009-11-05T17:32:00-04:00 Emergency Management Office Nova Scotia took another important step towards stronger, safer communities today, Oct. 8, with the introduction of changes to the provincial Emergency Management Act. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20091008004 2009-10-08T14:15:00-03:00 Emergency Management Office Ramona Jennex, ministre de la Gestion des urgences, a félicité les Néo-Écossais, aujourd'hui 24 août, pour avoir pris les précautions nécessaires en vue de l'ouragan Bill. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20090824002 2009-08-24T09:56:00-03:00 Emergency Management Office Ramona Jennex, Minister of Emergency Management, commended Nova Scotians today, Aug. 24, for taking precautions in advance of Hurricane Bill. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20090824001 2009-08-24T09:54:00-03:00 Emergency Management Office In Lunenburg County, sections of Green Bay Road in Green Bay and Point Road in Blue Rocks previously closed because of flooding have re-opened. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20090823006 2009-08-23T17:40:00-03:00 Emergency Management Office In Queens County, a section of Trunk 3 near Hunts Point and Summerville previously closed because of flooding has re-opened. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20090823005 2009-08-23T16:19:00-03:00 Emergency Management Office À la suite des pannes d'électricité causées par l'ouragan Bill, le Bureau de gestion des urgences (BGU) et les autorités provinciales souhaitent rappeler aux Néo-Écossais de faire preuve de prudence à l'intérieur et à l'extérieur de leur maison. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20090823003 2009-08-23T15:10:00-03:00 Emergency Management Office In the wake of power outages linked to Hurricane Bill, the Emergency Management Office (EMO) and provincial officials are reminding Nova Scotians to use extra caution in and outside their homes. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20090823002 2009-08-23T15:05:00-03:00 Emergency Management Office Localized flooding is causing temporary road closures in some parts of the province. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20090823001 2009-08-23T14:29:00-03:00 Emergency Management Office Le Bureau de gestion des urgences encourage les Néo-Écossais à assurer leur sécurité et à se préparer en vue des possibilités d'inondation, de vagues de tempête et de vents de la force d'un ouragan. http://www.gov.ns.ca/news/details.asp?id=20090822004 2009-08-22T16:02:00-03:00 Emergency Management Office