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Summer camps in Nova Scotia take precautions amid wildfire threat

CBC 17 Aug 2025
Summer camps in Nova Scotia are brushing up on their evacuation procedures in case of fire, say camp staff ... .
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Statement from Minister Olszewski regarding wildfires in Nova Scotia Français

Canada Newswire 17 Aug 2025
In my capacity as Minister of Emergency Management, I have approved a Request for Federal Assistance from the Government of Nova Scotia to provide resources to support wildfire suppression efforts.
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Volunteers from across North America giving crumbling N.S. lighthouse a facelift

CBC 17 Aug 2025
The Peter Island lighthouse has been helping seafarers navigate around Brier Island since 1909. This summer, it'll be getting some help from volunteers joining from across North America ... .
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'More evacuations possible' as Long Lake wildfire grows to more than 1,100 hectares

CBC 17 Aug 2025
The Long Lake wildfire remains out of control and has grown to over 1,100 hectares, according to the Department of Natural Resources ... .
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Creating 'ripples of change': Nova Scotia immigrant wins national leadership award

CBC 16 Aug 2025
When Simone Le Gendre arrived in Nova Scotia from Trinidad and Tobago in 2018, she had no idea that seven years later she would be honoured as one of Canada's top-25 immigrants and the inaugural recipient of the Edward Jones Leadership Award ... .
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Helicopter Crashes Amid Efforts to Contain Nova Scotia Wildfires

The Epoch Times 16 Aug 2025
15 while battling to contain wildfires in Long Lake, Nova Scotia. According to a statement from Nova Scotia’s Department of ...
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Drought conditions, fire risk mean N.S. blueberries will be in short supply

CBC 16 Aug 2025
Nova Scotia blueberries will be harder to find on store shelves this year due to dry conditions around the province ... .
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Helicopter pilot 'doing well' after crash on Friday at Long Lake wildfire scene

CBC 16 Aug 2025
A helicopter pilot involved in a crash on Friday at the wildfire scene at Long Lake in Annapolis County is 'doing well,' according to the Department of Natural Resources. The fire has grown to more than 800 hectares ... .
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More municipalities provide drinking water, free showers for residents with dry wells

CBC 16 Aug 2025
More municipalities across Nova Scotia are offering free drinking water and showers for residents affected by the drought ... .
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Wildfire fire at Long Lake grows to more than 800 hectares

CBC 16 Aug 2025
A helicopter pilot involved in a crash on Friday at the wildfire scene at Long Lake in Annapolis County is 'doing well,' according to the Department of Natural Resources. The fire has grown to more than 800 hectares ... .
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