by Brad PerryPublic Safety officials have issued compliance orders to 10 salvage dealers after on-site inspections. The dealers include three American Iron and Metal facilities in Saint John, Moncton and Fredericton. Officials said the orders focus on issues associated with the highest risk of fire. That...
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by Tim DavidsonA snowmobile collision has left a man with serious injuries. Late Sunday morning officers with both the Ontario Provincial Police, Treaty Three Police Service as well as paramedics with Northwest – EMS were dispatched to Shoal Lake 39 after receiving reports of a male being involved in a...
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by Tara ClowNot much hope of a white Christmas for the province. Instead, New Brunswick dealt with a storm system that included high winds and heavy rain. Environment Canada Meteorologist Jill Maepea says the most recent also came with record-setting temperatures, “Every site we have in the province broke...
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by Tim DavidsonThe Canada Water Agency is making a couple of grants available for several water bodies in the nation including the Great Lakes, Lake of the Woods and the Lake Winnipeg drainage basin. Todd Sellers from the Lake of the Woods Water Sustainability Foundation says they have been waiting for word on...
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by Caitlin SnowAfter all the rain, certain areas of Eastern Nova Scotia just might have a white Christmas after all. A rainfall warning continues today with an additional 50 to 100 mm expected by this evening, at times exceeding 15 mm/hour, and rain lasting until Thursday morning. Environment Canada says it’s...
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by Adam Riley$1.9 million in federal funding is coming to Thunder Bay as a means of combating youth gang involvement. Minister of Indigenous Affairs Patty Hajdu made the announcement Monday on behalf of her colleague Minister of Public Safety Democratic Institutions and Intergovernmental Affairs Dominic...
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by Caitlin SnowA scary moment for customers during a robbery at a Dartmouth bar. Police say it was just before 11pm Monday night at the Tilted Tap Bar and Grill on Wyse Rd. A man entered, showed a gun and demanded money from the till. The suspect also took wallets and cell phones from some customers. He then...
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by Caitlin SnowA man has been charged with five counts of sexual assault that happened in Waverley. RCMP say it was over the course of several days in mid-November. A woman had hired the man to help with her local business run out of her home. When he visited the home, he sexually assaulted her. The...
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Nine new healthcare providers are joining the Digby Collaborative Family Practice team. Since March, four family physicians, two nurse practitioners, a registered nurse, a licensed practical nurse and a pharmacist have joined the team. MLA for Digby-Annapolis, Jill Balser says “Patients and...
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by Caitlin SnowBe careful when investing cryptocurrency assets. The Nova Scotia Securities Commission, Police and RCMP are issuing new warnings for: — fake crypto-trading websites and platforms – unregistered platforms are being advertised, shared and promoted through social media, online forums, websites and...
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