People in the Municipality of Clare are mourning a part of their history. The Bangor Sawmill Museum in Meteghan River was destroyed by fire on Saturday. The community had been fundraising for repairs to the dam and had over $50,000 saved. Denise Comeau Desautels says her family has five...
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Ottawa is investing money to preserve and promote Cape Breton’s unique Highland history and heritage. Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Sydney-Victoria MP, Jaime Battiste, has announced a non-repayable contribution of $300,000 to complete energy efficiency...
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To ensure everyone’s safety during the summer, RCMP says it’s vital for scooter riders to learn, understand and follow the rules. Mounties say scooter riders must respect the same rules outlined in the Motor Vehicle Act when using New Brunswick roads. Key provincial regulations to operate a...
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by Caitlin SnowCouncillor for District 7 Halifax-South Downtown, Waye Mason, is officially throwing his hat in the ring to be the next mayor of Halifax. Mason made the announcement at The Dart Gallery in Dartmouth, Monday afternoon. He says his plan is focused on housing success and making Halifax affordable...
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The Yarmouth Mariners have added a local goaltender to their club. Noah Muise of Lower Wedgeport was taken with a territorial selection ahead of Saturday’s MHL Draft in Truro. Muise played for the South Shore Mustangs in the NS U-18 Major League last season. The 16-year-old posted a 3.40...
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by CJ GoaterOne of Centennial Park’s main features is out of commission. The Muskeg Express has suffered a derailment before opening for the season. The city had been inspecting and testing the attraction through the fall and spring and was anticipating the ride being ready for use this month. The ride is...
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by Brad PerrySaint John police have arrested a woman wanted in several break and enter investigations dating back to August. Police said they received information on Saturday that the woman was in the Waterloo Street area. Officers arrived on the scene and took a 41-year-old into custody following a short...
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by Tim DavidsonThe OPP say they have found the body of a missing canoeist in Quetico Provincial Park. OPP say the 25-year-old man from Indianapolis was in a canoe with six others when it capsized at Saganagons Lake. He was reported missing on June 5th and his body was found Sunday just before 4 pm by the OPP’s...
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There’s a new champion in the Great Lobsterman Challenge. Tyler Snow dethroned five-time champion Corey Crowell in Barrington. The competition sees how fast the fishers can splice rope, get their gear on, band lobsters and more. Snow’s victory saw him come away with a trophy and $1,000 grand...
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by Tim DavidsonThe RCMP in eastern Manitoba are still looking for a missing 29 year old Winnipeg woman. She was last heard from last Thursday afternoon, June 6th around 4:10 pm when she told friends on a group chat that she had struck a tree with her vehicle near Rennie. The call was then lost. Despite...
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