by NewsHastings Drive in Dartmouth is closed after a vehicle hit a power pole. Police say traffic is blocked as a result at Rodney Road to vehicles and pedestrians. You are asked to avoid the area.
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by Alex AllanThe provincial government has released a five‑year health plan that Premier Susan Holt says is designed to deliver measurable improvements in access to care. “We’re talking about actions that we are taking tomorrow,” Holt said during the announcement. “This isn’t a document that says here’s the...
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by Jacob MooreThe Dartmouth Curling Club is indefinitely closed after a major leak made it impossible to make the ice. They have tried several options, but they do not know exactly where the leak is, and they are not sure how to find it, other than by tearing up the concrete to see the pipes underneath. But...
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Some history for Cole Harbour’s Nathan MacKinnon. With two assists Tuesday, he became the highest scoring Colorado Avalanche player ever. MacKinnon now has 1,016 points, surpassing Joe Sakic. The 30-year-old has one Stanley Cup and an MVP award to his credit. The record only counts for the...
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by Tara ClowYour help is needed for the Charlotte County Hospital in St. Stephen. The 12th annual Charlotte FM Radiothon will be live on the air, helping to raise funds on Thursday, October 9, from 7 am to 7 pm. Over the last 11 years, over $1.6 million has been raised during the radiothon. “That is just...
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Two-hundred affordable housing units have been preserved in Nova Scotia. It’s through ‘Rooted’, a community housing organization for six properties in Dartmouth and Truro. The province has given nearly $7 million for the project, and say it will allow the current tenants to stay in their homes....
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by Caitlin SnowIt is what many would consider a big win for the community of Dartmouth. Halifax Council voted ahead a motion Tuesday evening, that would change bylaw amendments to restrict water lot development and infilling in Dartmouth Cove. The vote was 12-3 with Mayor Andy Fillmore, Councillor David...
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Liverpool’s state-of-the-art track and field facility is open. Located at the Liverpool Regional High School, it’s got the region’s only turf soccer field and rubberized track. It also has full lighting, with a long and triple jump runway and landing pit, and a new shot-put area. The $3.5...
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Driving around Port Hawkesbury will be different starting Thursday, October 9. The bridges connecting Granville Street to Reeves Street in Port Hawkesbury will be closed for repairs or replacement until at least the winter. Town of Port Hawkesbury, Chief Administrative Officer, Terry Doyle is...
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by NewsAdditional public engagement sessions will be held this month as a review of NB Power is ongoing. In-person sessions are planned for: Miramichi – Monday, Oct. 27, 4 p.m. to 6 p.m., in the banquet hall of the Miramichi Curling Club, 21 Cove Rd. Caraquet – Tuesday, Oct. 28, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.,...
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