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Update: No bomb at Saint Mary’s University after threat made

No evidence of a bomb after a threat toward Saint Mary’s University.

Halifax Police say they were called to the area at noon Tuesday by the university’s security team.

They say a sweep of suspicious materials was done, along with a K9 unit.

The campus was evacuated along with nearby streets, the area re-opened just before 3 p.m.

Halifax Police say Dalhousie University also received a similar threat.

They say the investigation is ongoing.

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