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Province-wide arrest warrant for Antigonish man
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Posted 28 July 2024

Province-wide arrest warrant for Antigonish man

Pictou County RCMP are looking for information on Jeremy Llewyn Nickerson, wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. RCMP say the 45-year-old from Antigonish is wanted for these charges: Assault (two counts) Mischief Under $5,000 Fail to Comply with Release Order Condition (two counts) Failure...

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Triple fatal crash in Mill Cove on Hwy 2
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Posted 28 July 2024

Triple fatal crash in Mill Cove on Hwy 2

A 19-year-old man and two 23-year-old women are dead after a single vehicle collision in Mill Cove. New Brunswick RCMP say it was Saturday around 9:30 p.m. on Highway 2. RCMP believe it happened when the vehicle lost a tire causing the driver to lost control and leave the highway. All three...

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$1M lottery ticket sold in Saint John
Posted 28 July 2024

$1M lottery ticket sold in Saint John

Someone in the Saint John region could be a millionaire. Atlantic Lottery says a ticket sold in the city is worth $1 million. It was a gold ball guaranteed prize winner in Saturday’s Lotto 6/49 draw. More details will be released when the winner, or winners, comes forward.

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ER at Digby General Hospital closed
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Posted 28 July 2024

ER at Digby General Hospital closed

The emergency department at the Digby General Hospital is closed. Nova Scotia Health says it will reopen at 8 a.m., Monday, July 29. They say to 911 in an emergency.

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5 hit, 1 seriously hurt, after shooting at Africville Park event
Posted 28 July 2024

5 hit, 1 seriously hurt, after shooting at Africville Park event

Five people were hit, one with possible life-threatening injuries, after a shooting at an event in Africville Park in Halifax. Police say it was around 10 p.m., Saturday, when two men exchanged gunfire which caused shots to go into the crowd around them. All victims were taken to hospital....

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RCMP warn about deadly drug in region
Posted 27 July 2024

RCMP warn about deadly drug in region

A warning from the RCMP after the sudden death of an individual who was the victim of an overdose. Police are investigating this sudden death and they believe it is related to an extremely dangerous substance circulating in the region. The sudden death happened in Jardinville on July 25, 2024....

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Canada secures first Olympic medal in Paris
Posted 27 July 2024

Canada secures first Olympic medal in Paris

A huge moment at the Paris Olympic Games for Canada. Summer McIntosh secured a silver medal in the 400 meter freestyle. The 17-year-old from Toronto finished with a time of 3:58:37. It’s the first medal won for a Canadian at the Games so far. More to come …

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Canadian Olympic women’s soccer team deducted 6 points amid drone scandal
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Posted 27 July 2024

Canadian Olympic women’s soccer team deducted 6 points amid drone scandal

Olympic women’s soccer team is facing a big set back. In a statement, FIFA says they have deducted six points from the team at the Paris Olympics and three coaches are facing a one year ban, following a drone-spying scandal. “Beverly Priestman, Joseph Lombardi and Jasmine Mander: each official...

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Fredericton man dead after motorcycle crash in Dumfries
Posted 27 July 2024

Fredericton man dead after motorcycle crash in Dumfries

A 70-year-old man from Fredericton is dead after a motorcycle crash in Dumfries. RCMP say it was 8 p.m., Friday night on Route 102, when the driver lost control and was thrown from his motorcycle. He died at the scene. The roadway was closed for several hours but has since reopened. The...

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Sackville man sentenced in drug trafficking investigations
Posted 27 July 2024

Sackville man sentenced in drug trafficking investigations

Seven years in prison for a Sackville man charged in several drug trafficking investigations in southeastern New Brunswick. Colt LeBlanc pleaded guilty to 15 charges in connection with three separate investigations dating back to April 2021. They includes charges of possessing methamphetamine,...

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