The person that started the largest wildfire in Nova Scotian  history was fined $25K and has to follow mandatory training.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/man-sentenced-barrington-wildfire-9.6940865?cmp=mastodon
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La personne qui a déclenché le plus grand feu de forêt dans l'histoire néo-écossaise  a été mis à l’amende de 25 000$ et doit suivre une formation obligatoire.

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$25K fine will not undo damage of massive N.S. wildfire, says judge as man sentenced | CBC News

Dalton Stewart, 23, chose not to speak when he was handed the sentence Thursday in Barrington provincial court.

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Forest access ban is lifted in parts of Nova Scotia  , including Cape Breton and Halifax.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/long-lake-wildfire-update-friday-aug-29-1.7621304
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L’interdiction d’accès aux forêts levée dans certaines secteurs de la Nouvelle-Écosse  , dont au Cap Breton et Halifax.

https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2189155/incendies-feux-restrictions-bois-activites?partageApp=mastodon&accesVia=lien

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Woods ban lifted for parts of Nova Scotia | CBC News

Nova Scotians can return to the woods in parts of the province. Premier Tim Houston said Friday that a provincewide ban would end for some areas at 4 p.m., but the ban remains for several counties. The burn ban remains in place.

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Nova Scotia  government confirmed that 20 homes were destroyed by wildfires on West Dalhousie and Thorne roads, in Annapolis County.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/20-homes-destroyed-in-annapolis-county-wildfire-1.7620035
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Le gouvernement de la Nouvelle-Écosse  a confirmé que 20 maisons ont été détruites par des feux de forêt sur les routes West Dalhousie et Thorne, dans le comté d'Annapolis.

https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2188822/feux-maisons-incendie-lac-long?partageApp=mastodon&accesVia=lien

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20 homes destroyed in Annapolis County wildfire | CBC News

The Nova Scotia government has confirmed 20 homes were destroyed last weekend in the Annapolis County wildfire.

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'My heart sank': Nova Scotia  photographer snaps striking photo of burnt maple leaf 🍁

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/burnt-maple-leaf-photo-wildfire-1.7618720?cmp=mastodon
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Un photographe néo-écossais  prend une photo saisissante d’une feuille d’érable 🍁 brûlée

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'My heart sank': N.S. photographer snaps striking photo of burnt maple leaf | CBC News

Paul Gray took the photo on Sunday outside his home in Nova Scotia's Annapolis Valley, more than 20 kilometres from the Long Lake wildfire.

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A wildfire near Musquodoboit Harbour, Nova Scotia  triggered an evacuation on Nova Scotia’s East Shore after it started around 13:00 ADT.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/some-evacuees-heading-home-as-forest-fire-on-eastern-shore-slows-1.7568116
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Un feu de forêt près de Musquodoboit Harbour, Nouvelle-Écosse  a entraîné une évacuation sur la côte est de la Nouvelle-Écosse après qu’il ait débuté autour de 13h HAA.

https://ici.radio-canada.ca/nouvelle/2174607/incendie-foret-nouvelle-ecosse-evacuations

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Some evacuees heading home as forest fire on Eastern Shore slows | CBC News

A forest fire is still burning on Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore, but the union representing Halifax firefighters says they've made headway as rain continues to fall in the area.

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