by Evan TaylorA married couple from New Glasgow are the latest winners of the Lotto 6/49 Classic Jackpot. Since 1986, Wayne Munro and Jill Clausson-Munro of New Glasgow, N.S. have played the same set of numbers on every Lotto 6/49 ticket they bought, a routine that paid off when the couple won $ 5 million on...
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by CJ GoaterThe federal government has announced a $201.87 million in funding to create more child care spaces in Ontario. This investment is part of the previously announced $625 million Early Learning and Child Care Infrastructure Fund and will help Ontario move towards its goal of creating 86,000 new...
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by Brad PerrySaint John city staff will take action to fix an unsightly and dilapidated home in the city’s north end. Council directed staff this week to clean up and repair the property at 80 Main Street. Enforcement action is being taken under the city’s unsightly repair program, which launched last year....
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by Evan TaylorNova Scotia government officials are questioning why the federal government is spending $1 billion protecting a regional connection in Quebec but continues to drag its feet on similar support for the Chignecto Isthmus. The federal government is spending $1 billion on repairs to the Quebec Bridge...
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by Caitlin SnowA brand-new curling facility coming to Timberlea, is going to be terrific for those who enjoy the sport in not only Nova Scotia, but Atlantic Canada and beyond. That’s according to the President of the historic Mayflower Curling Club, Mike Christie. The province recently announced a grant of $3...
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by Jacob MooreNo students were injured after a school bus and a transport truck collided on Highway 102 south in Lower Sackville. A transport truck cut across traffic and drove off the Highway 101 overpass and landed on Highway 102 on Thursday afternoon, according to an eye witness. A school bus hit the...
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by CJ GoaterConfederation College has announced its new president. Michelle Salo is taking on the role as of September 1, 2024. Salo began working at the college in 2019 as the Vice President of Finance and Administration and progressed to become the Chief Operating Officer in 2022. “We are pleased to...
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by NewsWitnesses are describing a spectacular crash in Halifax. It happened on Thursday afternoon when a transport truck plowed through the guardrail and off an overpass on Highway 101 and landed on the busy Highway 102 underneath. Devan Parson watched the crash take place. “I watched it coming from...
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by Caitlin SnowA child has serious injuries after being hit by a truck while playing on the side of the road in Victoria County. RCMP say it was Tuesday evening when the driver of a Ford F-150 fell asleep at the wheel, veered across Pierro Lane and hit the girl who was on a small, ride on toy. The girl, who is...
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by Tara ClowA swimmer from Greater Moncton is in Toronto as Canada’s best athletes compete for a spot on the Olympic team. The 2024 games will be held in Paris in July 2024. Will Franklin trains with the Codiac Vikings Aquatic Club based in Riverview, New Brunswick. “When I was younger, I was trying a bunch...
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