There is a water line break in Antigonish Wednesday morning. The Town of Antigonish has made a public notice of low to no water pressure in the eastern end of Main Street between the bridge until repairs are complete. They apologize to those impacted.
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by Jacob MooreA search and rescue operation is underway on Lake Rossignol in Queens County for a 62-year-old man. The man failed to check-in to a cabin in the area last night and because of the weather, officials called the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre, according to Major Trevor Ackland. A cormorant...
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Mock emergency exercises will be held in hospitals throughout the Halifax, Eastern Shore and West Hants areas. Nova Scotia Health says they’re essential for ensuring staff are prepared to respond calmly and effectively in the event of a real threat involving a weapon. During drills, actors in...
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The morning routines of some Queens County residents and beyond are disrupted. Crews are responding to a power outage affecting nearly 3000 customers from Charleston to Kejimkujik Park on Wednesday. Nova Scotia Power says the area includes West Caledonia, Middlefield, and Laconia and surrounding...
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by Bryan TaitHealth Canada has issued a recall for nitrous oxide chargers. The affected products are being sold for inhalation without market authorization in Canada. According to Health Canada, people should not inhale nitrous oxide, otherwise known as laughing gas, for recreational purposes. If you’ve used...
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by Bryan TaitThe mayor of Boston joined Haligonians to remember the fallen Tuesday. Michelle Wu participated in the city’s Remembrance Day ceremony, laying a wreath at the cenotaph. “The people of Boston stand with our friends in Halifax and all across Canada,” Wu said in a post to her Facebook page. “We...
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by Bryan TaitIWK Health is updating masking guidance as we move into viral respiratory season. Starting Wednesday, Nov. 12, masks will be required by all patients, staff and visitors at the children’s hospital. Masks must be worn in all public spaces and all areas where patient care is provided. Masks will...
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by Bryan TaitCanada Post has submitted a transformation plan to the federal government laying out how the corporation will adapt. The federal government removed barriers to reform and directed Canada Post to implement concrete changes that respond to the rapidly changing environment and avoid becoming a...
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by Bryan TaitResidents of Quispamsis and Rothesay gathered at the qplex Tuesday to remember those who fought and those who made the ultimate sacrifice. The official KV Remembrance Day ceremony packed the arena, commemorating members of the Canadian Forces who participated in the First World War, Second World...
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by Alex AllanSaint John residents gathered across the city on Tuesday to mark Remembrance Day with solemn services of reflection and gratitude. The central ceremony at TD Station brought together veterans, families, and community members for the laying of official wreaths and a moment of silence at 11 a.m....
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