A woman has died after being struck by a vehicle in Annapolis County. The RCMP says it happened on Monday around 6:30 p.m. in Granville Beach. Responding officers learned that two women were assisting a man who had been driving a Mitsubishi Outlander, which was stopped on the side of Granville...
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by Alex AllanDieppe residents will see no increase in property taxes or water bills in 2026 as the city council approved its new budget. Operating and capital budgets The council adopted $89.6 million for the general operating budget and $16.6 million for water and sewer operations at its November 24...
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by Jacob MooreThe province is helping fund 30 jobs with a Moncton medical company. BioScript solutions is getting up to $230,000 to help pay fulltime employees hired by the end of 2027. Luke Randal, Minister responsible for Opportunities NB, says BioScript is a national leader in specialty health care,...
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by Caitlin SnowA new report by the Affordable Housing Association of Nova Scotia says there are more than 1,000 experiencing homelessness in HRM, with more than 700 of those in shelters. Dozens of homelessness and housing sector staff took part in the Point-in-Time Homelessness Count (PiT) on the evening of...
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by Jacob MooreIf you were near Ford Avenue around 11:30 p.m., you might have seen a large police presence. The RCMP says they got a call about a man in the area wearing a red sweater who may have had a gun. However, they did not get any reports of shots fired. Details are few, but police say they cleared the...
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by Jacob MooreThe feds have created a panel of industry leaders to unlock Atlantic Canada’s economic potential. The goal is to meet with people in region “to hear what is working, what is holding the region back and where Atlantic Canada can win,” according to a news release. Sean Fraser, MP for Central Nova...
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by Alex AllanA new reprocessing room for endoscopes is now open at the Dr. Georges‑L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre. The $3.3‑million project is meant to improve patient safety and support growing demand for endoscopy services. Hospital officials say the room uses advanced technology to clean, disinfect...
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by Tara ClowColours will light up the riverfront trail until January 4. “Light up Riverview is a holiday campaign that we run in the town of Riverview to engage residents and businesses. It kicked off with the Mayor’s light launch, where all of the lights along our Riverfront Trail are lit up. So for the...
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by NewsA Digby County man is facing more than 20 charges after shots were fired at a home. RCMP say around 2:30 in the morning Sunday, a man broke into a residence on West Street, damaged a cabinet and got access to firearms and ammunition. Police arrived and directed the man to exit, he was safely...
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by NewsA structure fire has closed a section of Albro Lake Road in Dartmouth to allows crews to do their work. The roadway is shut down Albro Lake Road between Wyse Road and Windmill Road to vehicles and pedestrians. Police are asking you to avoid the alternate route.
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