by Joe ThomsonThe Cape Breton Regional Police arrested a Florence man after seizing drug trafficking equipment from three residences linked to him. Yesterday, officers executed search warrants for houses on Pitt Street, Young Street, and Brooklyn Avenue in Sydney Mines. They found cocaine packaging, scales,...
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by Tara ClowCelebrations for PRIDE have been ongoing all week in Greater Moncton. Thousands are expected in the downtown on Saturday afternoon. River of Pride Vice President Justin Durette says rainbow colours will be prominent for the annual PRIDE parade. “Last year was our biggest parade held in New...
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by Joe ThomsonNova Scotia has a handful of major infrastructure projects on the table from green hydrogen plants to Canada’s first ever offshore wind farm. But before any of those projects can go ahead, they must go through the environmental assessment process which some say needs a serious overhaul. Karen...
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by Tara ClowA strike vote could be held next week by the union representing City of Saint John workers. This includes 911 dispatch, recreation, financials and customer service. CUPE 486 claims negotiations for a collective agreement have been stalled since mid-August. The City states they are committed to...
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by Tara ClowCampbellton is now home to a new addiction treatment facility managed by the Vitalité Health Network. An official opening ceremony for the Centre for Hope and Harmony was held on Friday morning. It has six detox program beds, and intervention programs to help individuals transition back into...
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by Joe ThomsonThe Mulgrave Road Theatre is going green thanks to funding from the provincial government that was announced today. The government is giving $500,000 to the theatre to help it renovate and expand the Former Nova Scotia Liquor Corporation building in Guysborough for their new location. The new...
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Hockey is back in Yarmouth. The Mariners have returned for training camp, 2 weeks ahead of the regular season. They’ll be looking to defend their MHL championship. Head Coach and GM Laurie Barron says 43 players are taking part in camp. “We’ve had some really good drafts, and we’re starting to...
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by Tara ClowAnother missing teen from Moncton. Seventeen-year-old Abigail Bourque was reported missing on Thursday after she was at a residence on Snow Avenue. Anyone with information should call the Codiac Regional RCMP at 506-857-2400. Bourque is described as around 5’7 and weighs about 190 pounds. She...
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An important part of the Wharf Rat Rally is coming up. The Afghanistan War Memorial motorcycle ride goes tomorrow from Digby to Maple Grove School in Hebron. Yarmouth coordinator Andre Boudreau says they’ll stop at the war memorial around noon and pay tribute to those lost. “Once they get there...
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by Tara ClowRCMP would like assistance to help find a 22-year-old who was last seen on St. George Street. Devin Fagan was spotted near a residence yesterday. RCMP has failed to locate him after several leads. They’re asking you to contact them at 506-857-2400 if you have information on his whereabouts....
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