Canada is still competing on the 10th day of the Paris Summer Olympics. Earlier this morning, The Women’s 10M Platform saw Caeli McKay advance to the preliminary and qualify for the semifinal, while Kate Miller qualified as a reserve for the next phase. Alysha Newman qualified for the women’s...
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RCMP is investigating a fatal collision between a vehicle and a cyclist. On Saturday, August 3, at 10:30 a.m., police, fire services, and EHS responded to reports of a crash near the 6500 block off Hwy. 366 in Amherst Shore. It was determined that a Honda Odyssey minivan was travelling east when...
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Meteorologists at Environment Canada (EC) are monitoring a powerful storm moving across Nova Scotia. EC said the storm could lead to intense wind speeds, the possibility of hail as big as a nickel, and significant rainfall. “Roughly, heavy rains can lead to sudden floods and water accumulation...
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by Chloe HannanThunder Bay Police Service are continuing to investigate a weekend shooting incident. Officers responded to Picton Avenue at 1:40 a.m. on Saturday after receiving reports of gunshots in the area. Paramedics transported one person to hospital due to non life threatening injuries. The Major Crimes...
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The Department of Health issued a recall for the Gerber brand Oat Banana & Mango Baby Cereal due to a Cronobacter risk. Possible contamination 227-gram container locations include those bought through online shopping, the Midwest, New Brunswick, Ontario, and possibly other provinces and...
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RCMP is investigating a fatal collision that occurred in Martins River. On Saturday, August 3, at 10:10 a.m., police, fire services, and EHS responded to a report of a collision on Hwy. 103, east of Exit 10. Police discovered that a Mazda CX-5 heading west collided with one, possibly two,...
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Day 9 of the Paris Olympics sees Canadians hoping to add to the country’s medal count. In the 63.5-kilogram category of men’s boxing. Wyatt Sanford of Kennetcook, N.S., loses to Frances Sofiane Oumiha by a 4 – 1 favour, Oumiha moves on to the finals for gold, while Sanford claims a bronze medal....
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by Brad PerryA New Brunswick track and field athlete will make his debut at the Paris Olympics on Sunday. Craig Thorne of Quispamsis will compete in round one of the men’s 110-metre hurdles. The event, which includes 45 competitors, is scheduled to get underway around 6:50 a.m. Atlantic Time. Eighteen...
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A hard-fought match for Canada and Germany on day eight of the Paris Olympics Women’s soccer quarterfinals. Germany won in a shootout 4-2 and will move on to the semi-finals against the United States of America. Canada had a six-point deduction at the Paris Olympics after a team staff member...
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The issued heat warning from Environment Canada (EC) still calls for very warm and humid conditions that continue to affect inland areas. This includes Sussex, Kennebecasis Valley, and Kings County. “A combination of very warm temperatures and elevated humidity will create high humidex values...
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