Halifax makes preparations for Hurricane Lee
After going through devastating wildfires, torrential rain, and flooding earlier this summer, residents and city officials in Nova Scotia’s capital are bracing for the arrival of Hurricane Lee.
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After going through devastating wildfires, torrential rain, and flooding earlier this summer, residents and city officials in Nova Scotia’s capital are bracing for the arrival of Hurricane Lee.
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Mushrooms in Nova Scotia are loving the wet summer, according to foragers and experts.David Wolpin is based in Halifax and owns Wolpin Enterprises, an agricultural supply business. He has been foraging in Atlantic Canada for over five years. He said that over the past month or so, he's found that the province's forests are extraordinarily flush with mushrooms, particularly chanterelles. "There are possibly more chanterelles than I have ever seen," he said. Greg Thorn, a biology professor at the
Monday is Labour Day in Halifax and is a designated retail closing day in Nova Scotia.The annual holiday celebrates the achievements of workers and has its origins in the labour union movement, specifically the eight-hour day movement, which advocated eight hours for work, eight hours for recreation, and eight hours for rest. Many stores will be closed, but some may be open on reduced hours.Sobeys and Atlantic Superstores will be closed. Some pharmacies will be closed and others may have reduced
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