Death of husband, wife in Rothesay, N.B., still under investigation: police
Police in Rothesay, N.B., say they continue to investigate the deaths of a man and a woman in the town.
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N.B. wrestler Leo Burke dies at 76, family says
New Brunswick-born wrestler Leo Burke has died at the age of 76, his family says.
Sackville, N.B., man sentenced to seven years in prison in connection with drug trafficking
A 39-year-old man from Sackville, N.B., has been sentenced to seven years in prison following drug trafficking investigations in the southeastern part of the province.
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Insurance claim tally for last year's floods, wildfires in Nova Scotia: $490 million
The Insurance Bureau of Canada says the devastating wildfires and deadly flooding that plagued Nova Scotia last year have resulted in $490 million in insured losses.
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Nova Scotia Health to call more than 160K on primary care provider wait list
As the number of patients without a family doctor in Nova Scotia continues to grow, Nova Scotia Health will begin to make calls to the more than 160-thousand people on the primary care provider wait list.
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Cape Breton Regional Police charge man with murder
A 34-year-old New Brunswick man has been charged with second-degree murder in connection with a death inside a Sydney residence Tuesday.
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Discrimination not a factor in bridge stop: human rights chair
A chair from the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission has now ruled a man was not a victim of discrimination when he was stopped on a Halifax bridge three years ago.
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N.S. premier says he was told he'd be 'lightning rod' if he walked in Pride parade
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is defending his absence from this year's Halifax Pride parade, saying he didn't attend because police feared he'd be a "lightning rod" for protesters.
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Pilot program at Fredericton hospital offers easier access to physiotherapy, occupational therapy
A new program in Fredericton is helping patients access physiotherapy and occupational therapy (OT) services through a multidisciplinary emergency department.
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Showers, risk of thunderstorms move through Thursday evening and night
A cold front moves out of Maine and Quebec and into the Maritimes Thursday evening.
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Codiac Regional RCMP's new puppy named in honour of 5-year-old boy who lost his life earlier this year
Codiac Regional RCMP has named its new puppy after a young boy who lost his life to an illness earlier this year.
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Windermere, N.S., man facing 31 charges, including forcible confinement: RCMP
A 43-year-old Windermere, N.S., man is facing 31 charges, including forcible confinement.
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Canadian women's soccer team staffer given suspended prison sentence over drone incident, prosecutor says
A Canada women's soccer team staffer has been given an eight-month suspended prison sentence after flying a drone to film the closed-door training session of the New Zealand team on Monday, the prosecutor's office said in a statement.
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Woman charged after drugs, weapons seized from Bridgewater home: police
Five people have been arrested after police say drugs and weapons were seized from a home in Bridgewater, N.S.
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Unclaimed bodies are piling up in Newfoundland. A funeral director blames government
Unclaimed bodies are piling up in Newfoundland, and a funeral director says they likely belong to people whose loved ones couldn't get enough government help to pay for a funeral.
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'Sick to my stomach': People grieve Jasper National Park by sharing favourite photos
As an out-of-control wildfire roared through Alberta’s famed Jasper National Park and its townsite late Wednesday, many are fearing the worst as officials warned of 'significant loss' within the area.
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Biden explains why he ended re-election bid in Oval Office address
U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday delivered a solemn call to voters to defend the country's democracy as he laid out in an Oval Office address his decision to drop his bid for reelection and throw his support behind Vice President Kamala Harris.
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Border officers seize 140lbs of cannabis at Halifax airport
Two people are facing drug smuggling-related charges after border officers seized 140 pounds of suspected cannabis at the Halifax Stanfield International Airport on Monday.
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N.S. murderer's cryptocurrency stash rules out free legal aid for appeal
A judge has ruled that a stash of cryptocurrency belonging to a convicted Nova Scotia murderer means he won't be receiving free legal aid for an appeal.
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Cape Breton police investigate suspicious death
Cape Breton Regional Police is investigating the death of a person they believe was assaulted in a Sydney residence on Tuesday.
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Loblaw to settle class action over bread price-fixing for $500 million
Loblaw Cos. Ltd. and its parent company George Weston Ltd. say they have agreed to pay $500 million to settle a pair of class-action lawsuits regarding their involvement in an alleged bread price-fixing scheme.
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New gallery explores beauty, history of Peggy’s Cove
A new gallery has opened at Peggy's Cove, N.S.
Maritime film industry in need of crew, background performers: casting director
Casting director Erin Hennessey says the Maritimes has become a film industry hot spot with a growing need for people.
Here's what happens to rejected Halifax bridge coins
Halifax bridges have collected thousands of coins from around the world.
'I live a good, clean life': Socialite veteran 'just keeps going' ahead of 100th birthday
Thomas Archibald Franklin reflects on being 100 years young ahead of milestone birthday on Tuesday, bringing family and community together.
Benefit concert to be held for N.B. teen badly injured in 'freak accident'
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Cape Breton painter creates car art
A Cape Breton artist uses car parts for paintings.
Vive l’Acadie: Thousands expected to gather in Southwest N.S., for Congrés mondial acadien
Acadians living in various part of the world will gather in Southwestern Nova Scotia for nine days of celebrations in August.
'The Lord of the Rings' star heading to Halifax sci-fi convention
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Maritimes miss the mark on road safety according to new study
When it comes to safe roadways, the Maritimes just haven’t met the mark; in fact, a new study deems the provinces as the top three most dangerous in Canada for car crashes.
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Centennial Celebration: N.S. community gathers for veteran's 100th birthday
The party of the century was held Tuesday in Wilmot, N.S., as the community gathered to celebrate the 100th birthday of Tom Franklin.
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N.S. town officially opens community garden
After hundreds of volunteer hours and thousands of dollars, the community garden in Stewiacke, N.S., is officially open.
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Majority of Canadians say a second Trump term would be 'bad' or 'terrible': Angus Reid Institute
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Moncton mural seeks to represent Atlantic Canada
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National Drowning Prevention Week brings safety education to Riverview, N.B.
Lifesaving Society Canada’s National Drowning Prevention Week presented lessons for water safety at the community swimming pool in Riverview, N.B.
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Becca Told Me to Ride marks its fourth year
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Sackville, N.B., man sentenced to seven years in prison in connection with drug trafficking
A 39-year-old man from Sackville, N.B., has been sentenced to seven years in prison following drug trafficking investigations in the southeastern part of the province.
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Pilot program at Fredericton hospital offers easier access to physiotherapy, occupational therapy
A new program in Fredericton is helping patients access physiotherapy and occupational therapy (OT) services through a multidisciplinary emergency department.
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N.S. premier says he was told he'd be 'lightning rod' if he walked in Pride parade
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is defending his absence from this year's Halifax Pride parade, saying he didn't attend because police feared he'd be a "lightning rod" for protesters.
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Discrimination not a factor in bridge stop: human rights chair
A chair from the Nova Scotia Human Rights Commission has now ruled a man was not a victim of discrimination when he was stopped on a Halifax bridge three years ago.
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Unclaimed bodies are piling up in Newfoundland. A funeral director blames government
Unclaimed bodies are piling up in Newfoundland, and a funeral director says they likely belong to people whose loved ones couldn't get enough government help to pay for a funeral.
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Newfoundland refinery operator charged for flash explosion that killed worker
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P.E.I. hired more than 30 physicians in first half of year
Prince Edward Island welcomed dozens of new physicians to the medical system in the first half of 2024.
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Shania Twain to headline P.E.I. festival next summer
Let’s go, girls (and guys); Shania Twain is coming to Prince Edward Island next summer
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Sask. Second World War veteran, 103, receives France's highest national order
A Saskatchewan-born veteran of the Second World War was recently presented with France's highest national order.
Former First Nations chief voices Disney's first Ojibwe language Star Wars movie
A local First Nations elder and veteran is helping to bring the Ojibwe language to a well-known film for the first time.
Ottawa Humane Society reunites Montreal family with cat missing for 8 years
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Waterloo, Ont. woman out thousands after car totalled in hit-and-run
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'It looks scary, but they're harmless': Bees removed from Winnipeg street light
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Nova Scotia is suspending the licensed Cape Breton moose hunt for three years due to what the province is calling a “significant drop” in the population.
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'There's mom and dad's house': New video appears to show destruction of Jasper neighbourhood
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Alberta premier says a third, perhaps half, of all Jasper buildings destroyed by fire
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French sprinter will wear a cap during Olympic opening ceremony after hijab dispute is resolved
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Spicy dispute over the origins of Flamin' Hot Cheetos winds up in court
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