by Tara ClowA new pilot project will be unveiled in early 2026, focusing on mental health concerns in downtown Moncton. Codiac RCMP is partnering with Vitalite and Horizon Health Networks for the program. Each day, an officer will pair with a mental health worker to patrol the downtown, and they’ll make...
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by Tara ClowPictures of firearms on social media led the RCMP to an arrest in Moncton. Codiac RCMP Superintendent Benoit Jolette says information was first received from a concerned citizen on November 29, “Our members began an investigation and, using various techniques, were able to identify the suspect...
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A retired RCMP Officer charged with sexual assault was expected to appear in court this week, but the case was adjourned. The Province’s Police Watchdog, Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT) has charged Sergeant Darrell W. Johnson with three counts of sexual assault. The occurrences allegedly...
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by Caitlin SnowNova Scotia’s is going to spend about $465 million on its five-year highway plan, released Wednesday, to try to make travelling safer and more efficient. The province says it will include repaving, bridge replacements, maintenance and other infrastructure work. Construction will continue on...
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by Evan TaylorNew electric vehicle fast chargers are now online at the Lunenburg County Lifestyle Centre, adding another charging option for drivers on the South Shore. The chargers were officially opened Tuesday during a ribbon-cutting ceremony at the LCLC, with representatives from the Town of Bridgewater,...
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by Caitlin SnowThere is a planned power outage in Mulgrave, Wednesday, that impacts nearly a dozen roads and streets. Nova Scotia Power says it is for: Mulgrave Road Tower Road Main Street Murray Street MacLeod Street Spry Street Earl Ryan Drive Pumping Station Pirate Harbour Sewage Plant Spring Street The...
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by NewsA man from Ingonish has been charged with mischief after a fiberoptic cable that lies under the sea off the coast of Aspy Bay, had been damaged. RCMP say it was on Christmas Eve, 2024, when the undersea cable, part of the telecom or telecommunications infrastructure connecting Nova Scotia and...
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RCMP charged a British Columbia man with both drug and weapons offences following a search warrant at a residence in Halifax. The 28-year-old man was arrested on Friday, December 12 at the 1400 block of Brenton Street after a lengthy investigation. A quantity of cocaine, methamphetamine,...
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More full-time firefighters are needed in Yarmouth, according to the union. The Yarmouth Professional Firefighters Association says they’re responding to all calls with just two career-staff firefighters on duty. Local 2094 union president and Platoon Chief Peter Winship says nationally...
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by Evan TaylorProsecutors in Los Angeles have announced first-degree murder charges against Nick Reiner in connection with the deaths of his parents, acclaimed director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner. Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said Tuesday that his office will file...
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