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A Special Weather Statement has been issued for Guysborough County, forecasting a total rainfall of 40 to 60 mm overnight Tuesday into Wednesday. Periods of rain with embedded downpours or thunderstorms are expected. Similar storms in the past have caused water pooling on road surfaces, road shoulder erosion and washouts as well as elevated river levels.
For up to date weather information visit https://weather.gc.ca/?zoom=1&center=50.47581536.

The RCMP Family Day scheduled for this Sunday, August 27th has been cancelled due to the forecasted weather.

NS EMO is monitoring the progression of Hurricane Franklin.
Please see the attached link for preparation tips!
https://novascotia.ca/emergency-education/docs/floods-en.pdf?fbclid=IwAR2Pg-vTQn4yBDAR2UmMrRvBsPziOF1hLTDRUsWplBDgL3FuKwcNW4ZnRqo

St. Mary’s Municipal Council is pleased to announce that at a Special Council Meeting held on Wednesday, August 23^rd, Council appointed Douglas Patterson as the new Chief Administrative Officer.  Warden, Council and Staff are excited and look forward to having Doug join the St. Mary’s municipal team, Doug will begin the position on September 5^th.

“I’m thrilled to be joining the municipal government team in St Mary’s as the new Chief Administrative Officer. I have a deep belief in the potential and ability that municipal government has to make very positive differences for people every day. I’m eager to get started working to enact the vision of council. I’m very much looking forward to meeting and working with our dedicated and talented municipal staff team.” Doug Patterson