TRURO, N.S. — It was 14C at 6:30 a.m. and today’s high is expected to be 27C, with sun and cloud, going down to 14C tonight.
Tomorrow’s forecast high is 2C, with sun and cloud, and an overnight temperature of 12C.
It looks like the weather will be much the same on Saturday, with a possibility of showers on Sunday.
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Plenty of Pets
Toopy has been with the SPCA since May and she’d really love to get a home of her own.
She’s eight years old, spayed and vaccinated.
To learn more about adopting Toopy, visit the SPCA-Colchester Shelter Facebook page, stop by the shelter at 408 Industrial Avenue, or call 902- 893-7968.
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Tidal Bore
The tidal bore will be coming in at 1:22 p.m. today
Community Calendar
THURSDAY, AUG. 15
Canasta
AUG. 15 – Thursday, 1-3 p.m.; Come and learn the game. $2 fee, or free to members. Colchester Historeum, 29 Young St., Truro. All players welcome.
Chase the Ace
Aug. 15 – Debert Legion Chase the Ace Draw 8:15 p.m.; doors open 6 p.m. for ticket sales. Tickets $3 each available across West Colchester. Not necessary to be present to win.
Spiritual Group
AUG. 15 – Guiding Light Spiritual Group meets every Thursday at 7 p.m., Douglas Street School room 12, 40 Douglas St., Truro.
Card Party
AUG. 15 – Auction 45 Card party every Thursday afternoon at 1 p.m. at the Bible Hill Fire Hall; sponsored by St David’s United Church; $5 charge; cash prizes and a light snack.
FRIDAY, AUG. 16
Quilt Sale
AUG. 16-17 – Quilters/Rug Hookers sale of quilts, hooked rugs Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m., Saturday, 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. at St. David's United Church, Bible Hill; complimentary Blueberry Tea room. Admission $5.
SATURDAY, AUG. 17
Blueberry Supper
AUG. 17 – Blueberry Festival Supper, Peniel United Church, Five Islands, 4 to 6 p.m.; adults $12; 12-and-under $6. Salads, baked beans, ham, blueberry desserts. Take-out available. Sponsored by Board of Stewards.
Coffee House
AUG. 17 – An Evening of Country Gospel Music, 7 p.m., Debert Christian Fellowship Centre, 1533 Plains Rd. Debert; local talent; shared lunch; free will offering.
Pancake Breakfast
AUG. 17 – Blueberry Festival Pancake Breakfast, 8 a.m. to 10:30 a.m., Slate Youth Centre, 883 Prince St. Pancakes with N.S. wild blueberry sauce, sausages, beans and beverage. $8 / $7.
SUNDAY, AUG. 18
Jamboree
AUG. 18 – Jamboree, 6:30 to 9 p.m., Warwick Mountain Rec Club; lunch provided; 50/50, Door prize; $5 admission.