.@NSCCNews students affected by the #nswildfires there are Wildfire Emergency Bursaries available to provide immediate aid.
For details, visit https://t.co/mDph6uZlxJ or call 1-855-825-9060.
If you are in a position to support these bursaries, thank you: https://t.co/7Fuc7njCnW.
Happy X-ring day to all STFX alumni! Special greetings to all our X-Men & X-Women student-athletes receiving their <[X]> rings today! #hailandhealth@stfxuniversity
This morning we raised the Latvian flag 🇱🇻 in Grand Parade in recognition of the 105th Anniversary of Proclamation of Independence (November 18th) & the 150th Anniversary of the Latvian Song and Dance Festival, recognized as UNESCO Intangible World Culture Heritage.
Maestro Fresh Wes has created the Maestro Fresh Wes Scholarship at NSCC to celebrate his upcoming induction into the Canadian Music Hall of Fame, dedicating it to African Nova Scotian and Black students pursuing skilled trades at Akerley Campus.
Details: https://t.co/U0XdsEWSFm
"It's essentially changing the marine industry one woman at a time," said Chelsea King, a second-year Marine Navigation Technology student at NSCC's Nautical Institute, to receiving the Ocean Dream Award for Women and Indigenous People.
Read her story: https://t.co/zAejNtxhzF
A new school year has begun and through the investment of our donors and supporters, a lasting impact continues to be made on NSCC students, alumni and community.
Learn about new supports for students and alumni in NSCC Foundation's Fall 2023 Update. 💝
https://t.co/WqDVvmLKhC
Urgent Aid helps students when they need it most.
Learn how Urgent Aid has supported NSCC students like Marcia by reading her story today: https://t.co/C0er2g9LN1
#ImpactNSCC
Let’s celebrate the Class of 2023! Over the next two weeks, almost 4,000 graduates from 14 campuses across NS will cross the Convocation stage and receive their diplomas and certificates.
Watch the ceremonies online: https://t.co/sefLfOjulJ
#NSCCgrad
Over $920K now, will it reach $1M?! Less than an hour left for ticket sales. Help support the Weekly 50/50 Jackpot Supporting N.S. Firefighters! https://t.co/4SQMM8XvBA #NovaScotiaFires
St Margarets Bay Rd is closed to traffic between Albert Walker Dr and Prospect Rd. The offramps from Highways 102 and 103 to Prospect Rd are closed. Halifax bound traffic on Prospect Rd is being diverted to towards Bayers Lake. The public is being advised to avoid the area.
RCMP is assisting fire services, who is responding to a fire, near Perrin Dr. in #FallRiver. Avoid the area. Perrin Dr. is closed to traffic. Expect delays.
If you would like to make a monetary donation to help the affected communities, you can support our United Way Halifax Wildfire Recovery Appeal. Follow the link below for instructions on how to give.
https://t.co/1mZ3XmiXut
The crew spearheading the animal rescue in the #TantallonFire are asking for donations of cat litter and animal carriers today. If you have the means, please drop off donations at the McDonalds off of exit 5 at 10am.
PLEASE DO NOT GO TO COMMAND CENTRE.
All Roseway Hospital inpatients have been evacuated and the Shelburne site is closed due to threat of the encroaching wildfires. https://t.co/QTB4xtR16O
Photos from the Barrington Lake, Shelburne County fire. It is still out of control, covering 17,186 hectares. Firefighters include more than 70 from DNRR and more than 40 volunteer/municipal. There is a helicopter and two water bombers on site.
Here is the latest map (accurate at 10:20 a.m. on May 31) of the wildfire in the Barrington area. The active fire area is shaded in pink, and the evacuation perimeter is the dotted red line.
evacuation ordered for the following streets in Bedford:
Olive St, Bernard St, Estelle St, Lewis St, Famers Dairy, Giles, Bluewater Rd, Topsail, Command, Gary Martin, Lasalle, Castlestone, and Hammonds Plains Rd from intersection of Giles to intersection of Larry Uteck Dr.