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Man charged for a fatal vehicle collision in Dartmouth
Posted 24 December 2025

Man charged for a fatal vehicle collision in Dartmouth

A 19-year-old man is facing charges for a fatal vehicle collision in Dartmouth in the fall. Police say it was September 25 around 11:20 p.m. when the car hit a tree on School Street and three people were extracted from the vehicle. A 19-year-old female passenger was pronounced dead at the scene...

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Closures for Christmas in Greater Moncton
Posted 24 December 2025

Closures for Christmas in Greater Moncton

Shoppers will be out today picking up those last-minute items for Christmas. Most stores will close earlier than normal, and they’ll stay closed until December 27, which includes grocery stores, department stores, malls and big-box stores. Some pharmacies may stay closed for December 25, but...

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RCMP searching for man on a province-wide arrest warrant
Posted 24 December 2025

RCMP searching for man on a province-wide arrest warrant

Police are seeking information to find Collin LeBlanc. He’s wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant for assault and impaired driving charges. The 48-year-old is described as 6-foot-1 and 230 pounds with dark brown hair and dark eyes. He’s known to be frequent in Queens, Digby and Annapolis...

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Lotto Max ticket sold in N.S. worth $1M
Posted 24 December 2025

Lotto Max ticket sold in N.S. worth $1M

Someone in Nova Scotia is about to be a millionaire, just in time for Christmas. The Atlantic Lottery Corporation says a Lotto Max ticket sold on online for the December 23 draw, is a Maxmillions winner worth $1 million. Details on the prize will be released when the winner comes forward.

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Halifax Water applies for lower rate hike in 2026
Posted 23 December 2025

Halifax Water applies for lower rate hike in 2026

You can still expect your water bill to go up in the new year, but it looks like it may not be as shocking as before. Halifax Water says it has submitted a new rate hike to the Nova Scotia Regulatory Appeals Board for two separate increases: In January of 12.1 per cent and the next in April of...

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Over $13K of lobsters stolen in Deep Cove
Posted 23 December 2025

Over $13K of lobsters stolen in Deep Cove

There was over $13,000 of lobsters taken in Deep Cove. RCMP say 13 crates of lobsters were stolen from a commercial property on Upper Blandford Rd. The break and enter and theft are believed to have happened Sunday morning between 3 a.m. to 3:30 a.m. The suspect(s) could have entered the...

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Feed NB to receive new truck from Purolator Courier
Posted 23 December 2025

Feed NB to receive new truck from Purolator Courier

A big Christmas gift for Feed NB. Purolator Courier is donating eight trucks to food banks across the country. Feed NB Executive Director Stephane Sirois says they were asked if they’d like to receive one,”They actually reached out to Food Banks Canada, and then they sent a letter to provincial...

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2 charged after 450 bottles of alcohol stolen from NSLC in HRM
Posted 23 December 2025

2 charged after 450 bottles of alcohol stolen from NSLC in HRM

Two people are facing theft charges after hundreds of bottles of stolen alcohol were seized in HRM. RCMP say it was December 18 when 450 sealed bottles were found at a home on Floral Avene in Dartmouth after a two-month long investigation into significant alcohol thefts. The 57-year-old woman...

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Monitoring Santa’s journey for 70 years
Posted 23 December 2025

Monitoring Santa’s journey for 70 years

Santa Claus will make his long journey around the world on Wednesday, December 24. For 70 years, a large military organization has been watching to ensure he’s safe. It all started in 1955, with a phone number misprint in a retail store ad. A child reached the Continental Air Defence Command in...

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$4M from U.S. alcohol sales to go to N.S. food programs
Posted 23 December 2025

$4M from U.S. alcohol sales to go to N.S. food programs

Millions of dollars will go toward food programs and pantries across the province over the next coming weeks. The province says the $4 million comes from selling off the last of the U.S. alcohol that was pulled from shelves in March in response to tariffs. The new Feeding Communities Fund will...

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