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Bottled water sent to drought-stricken region of Nova Scotia

Bottled water sent to drought-stricken region of Nova Scotia

The Nova Scotia government is buying bottled water and dispatching tanker trucks to a southwestern stretch of the province grappling with an extended drought. The Emergency Management Office said it has been working in Argyle, Barrington and Yarmouth to make sure people whose wells have run dry have access to drinking water.