by Caitlin SnowA former bouncer at the Halifax Alehouse has been found guilty of manslaughter after a patron died outside the bar close to three years ago, according to the Nova Scotia Public Prosecution Service. Forty-year-old Alexander Levy has also been found guilty of criminal negligence causing death. It...
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A group of emergency management organizations have received funding. The province is giving over a million dollars to seven REMO departments, to help them with staff, shared office spaces and training. Emergency management minister Kim Masland says the Long Lake and Lake George wildfires over...
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by NewsA fire has closed a section of St. Margarets Bay Road. RCMP say it’s at a structure in Timberlea, and the road is closed between Riverview Drive and Brentwood Avenue. They ask you to avoid the area if possible as they assist firefighters. Road closure: RCMP officers are assisting fire...
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by Evan TaylorRCMP are asking for the public’s help locating a man wanted on a Canada-wide arrest warrant in connection with an alleged fraud scheme valued at approximately $300,000. Police say 51-year-old Jeffery Wayne Faulkner is believed to have left Nova Scotia and may now be living in Newfoundland....
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by Tara ClowAn extensive search near Grand Bay-Westfield helped to bring a 70-year-old man home safe. RCMP says the man left to go hunting on Sunday night and did not return. Grand Bay-Westfield Fire Department, Welsford Fire Department, Justice and Public Safety, and Ambulance New Brunswick launched a...
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by NewsA man is dead after a homicide on Gottingen Street in Halifax, late Wednesday morning. Police say they responded to a call of a man who had been injured just after 11 a.m. on the 2400 block. Gottingen Street is closed to traffic between North and Cunard Streets. Officers remain on scene while...
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Fans, and friends of Colleen Jones are reflecting on her legacy. The legendary Nova Scotian curler and broadcaster passed away Tuesday at age 65 after a three-year cancer battle. She won six national titles for Nova Scotia and two world championships for Canada, her first title came at age 22 in...
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by Tara ClowConcerns over habitual young offenders in Riverview. RCMP Inspector Matthew White’s monthly update was provided to Riverview Town Council this week. In it, several incidents of youth involved in car thefts and other crimes. White indicated that in many incidents, the youth appear in court but...
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A man has been charged after a recent break and enter at a fire department in Guysborough County. The theft occurred at Seven Communities Volunteer Fire Department on Hwy. 344 in Hadleyville on October 12. Backup fuel and donated prizes for their grand opening were taken, while essential tools...
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by NewsDr. Wael Saber will tell you that patients visiting the access clinic at the Charlotte County Wellness Centre – a clinic specifically designed to divert patients from the emergency room – have pleaded with him full-time. Saber is the only physician working out of the new clinic, on the third...
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