by Tara ClowDid you forget to mow the lawn this week and you live in Dieppe? Not to worry. Dieppe City Council has revised a bylaw that regulates the maximum height for vegetation on private property. The 20-centimetre height restriction for grass has been removed. Dieppe City Council adopted the revised...
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by Brad PerryTwo men from India have died after being pulled from the water near a popular New Brunswick waterfall, according to police. RCMP Cpl. Hans Ouellette said they responded to a report of two people in medical distress in a river at Gibson Falls around 3:30 p.m. Monday. “When first responders...
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by CJ GoaterThe City of Thunder Bay has announced that the Victoriaville Civic Centre is closed until further notice. The facility is dealing with a power outage. Some city services may be impacted while the city works with Synergy North to solve the problem. The Victoriaville Parkade is still open for use...
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by NewsHalifax police are looking for a witness in the murder of a 16-year-old boy at the Halifax Shopping Centre. Police say a driver of a motorcycle saw the incident and helped the victim. The driver was wearing grey pants, a dark-coloured jacket with stripes on the sleeves and a black helmet. Ahmad...
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by Evan TaylorNova Scotia has launched a new $6.5 million fund aimed at helping fishermen and aquaculture operators adopt more green technology. The Fisheries and Aquaculture Energy Efficiency Innovation Fund will support projects that reduce greenhouse gas emissions produced by boats, buildings and other...
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Doctors Nova Scotia has named its president for 2024-25. Dr. Gehad Gobran of Bedford was installed during the association’s annual meeting on June 8th. Born in Egypt, Gobran practiced as a cardiologist there for 12 years. He moved to Canada in 2003 and first became a clinical associate in...
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by CJ GoaterThe Thunder Bay District Health Unit is currently monitoring three respiratory outbreaks. Hogarth Riverview Manor is dealing with two parainfluenza outbreaks located in the 7 North – Trillium Resident Home Area, and 3 North – Lily Resident Home Area. Nipigon District Memorial Hospital is dealing...
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by NewsHalifax police are investigating an overnight shooting in Dartmouth. Police say it happened in the 100 block of Albro Lake Rd just before 1am. A man was hurt and taken to hospital. Anyone with information or video is asked to call police or Crime Stoppoers. Police investigate shooting...
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by Brad PerryA less invasive treatment option is coming for some lung cancer patients in New Brunswick. It is through a new partnership between Horizon Health, the Extra-Mural Program, ResearchNB, and Roche Canada. The initiative will see some lung cancer patients treated at home by using subcutaneous...
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by Caitlin SnowBusiness owners need to be patient with their employees next week, as the second phase of the Cogswell District Project gets underway. That’s according to Sue Uteck, Executive Director of the Spring Garden Area Business Association. Thirty transit routes are slated to be disrupted as four...
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