Event Brief
Police and military remove old explosive device in Portapique
Filed: Jul 15, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
Summary: RCMP and the Canadian Armed Forces removed an old military ordnance found washed ashore in Portapique, N.S.
WHO: RCMP and the Canadian Armed Forces
WHAT: Removing an old military explosive device safely after it washed ashore
WHEN: Jul 15, 2026 at 11:21 AM ET
WHERE: Portapique, Nova Scotia
WHY: The explosive device was discovered in the water around Beachcomber Lane and appeared to have come up with the tides
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