by NewsForecasted snow squalls means some aren’t heading back to class Monday morning. The following Strait Regional Centre for Education classes have been cancelled due to predicted deteriorating road conditions.: Cape Breton Highlands Inverness Academy Dalbrae SAERC Tamarac Bayview Whycocomagh...
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by Evan TaylorMillbrook First Nation is seeing closure after years of investigation and court proceedings in a fraud case that shook the community. Former band employee Dawn Marie Ellis-Abbott has been sentenced for defrauding Millbrook of more than $4 million over a four-year period. Ellis-Abbott pled...
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Tourism revenue was up slightly in our region in 2025. Numbers are still coming in, but data until the end of September shows some growth. That’s according to Yarmouth and Acadian Shores Tourism Association executive director Neil MacKenzie. He says room nights sold were down a bit. “Only about...
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by Jacob MooreThe NDP spent a lot of 2025 fighting for affordability and health care, according to party leader Claudia Chender. One of of the biggest issues for Nova Scotians this year was the cyber attack on Nova Scotia Power, and more than 280,000 customers may have had their information stolen, which in...
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by Bryan TaitAs New Brunswick welcomes the first newborns of 2026, Service New Brunswick has provided some stats for 2025, including the most popular names. Preliminary results released by the Vital Statistics Office showed that 5,699 births were registered in New Brunswick from Jan. 1 to Dec. 16. And the...
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by NewsA person was rescued after an ATV collision in Hants County. According to Nova Scotia Fire and Emergency Info, many agencies responded to the rural crash in Ellershouse on Saturday afternoon. They say the rescue was challenging due to winter conditions and access to the remote area. Around 8:30...
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Another life-changing night for a Nova Scotian. Heather Ross-Barkhouse of Shag Harbour, Shelburne County won the Nova Scotia Firefighters 50/50 on Friday night. She won a grand prize of over $1.2 million. It’s the third consecutive week that the firefighters 50/50 has made someone a millionaire....
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by Caitlin SnowSnow squalls are expected in western Cape Breton. Environment Canada says it could start early Monday morning and persist into the afternoon. Snow will accumulate quickly and affect visibility, making it near zero at times. You are asked to monitor for alerts. Environment Canada: Yellow...
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by Bryan TaitThe City of Moncton has declared on an overnight parking ban Sunday night. On-street parking will be banned between midnight and 7 a.m. in Zone 3, which covers The Moncton Hospital and the Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital. When the restrictions are lifted, the Moncton Alerts Dashboard...
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by Bryan TaitAn 82-year-old woman has died after a two-vehicle collision in Brockway. Members of the McAdam RCMP responded to a collision on Saturday at approximately 12:35 p.m. on Route 3. The collision is believed to have occurred when the driver of a transport truck travelling northbound crossed the...
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