by Jacob MooreCanada beat Israel 4 matches to 0 to an empty stadium as protesters marched in downtown Halifax both Friday and Saturday. More than 200 people, including several activist groups and supporters, filled the streets on Friday afternoon, calling for the matches to be canceled because of Israel’s...
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by Jacob MooreA 35-year-old Moncton man is dead after a motor cycle crash in Zealand, N.B. The RCMP says it happened at about 3:14 p.m. on Friday along Route 104. They say the motorcycle was travelling west when it turned left and was hit by an oncoming car. The driver of the motorcycle, a 35-year-old man...
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by Jacob MooreFire crews are still holding the Long Lake group of wildfires at about 8468 hectares. Saturday makers one month since the fire started burning in Annapolis County. Officials have not received any new reports of damage to property, according to a social media post from the Department of Natural...
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by Jacob MooreA 74-year-old woman and 26-year-old man are dead after a crash on Highway 28 in Cape Breton. Cape Breton Police say two vehicles crashed in the 3000 block of the highway in New Victoria shortly before 7 p.m. on Friday, according to a news release from Cape Breton Regional Police. When first...
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by Caitlin SnowFive people are in custody and one person is in hospital after a shooting in Halifax. Police say it happened just before 6 p.m., Friday on Intercontinental Street. All involved left the scene but were found quickly. Charges have not been laid at this time. Intercontinental Street, Hood Street...
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Poland, a member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO), says 19 Russian drones entered Polish airspace on Wednesday during a massive Russian drone attack on Ukraine. Now, the country’s allies in NATO are being called upon to deliberate and come up with a response. NATO’s Article 4...
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by Evan TaylorLunenburg residents will soon have a chance to weigh in on proposed zoning changes that could reshape part of the Salt Meadows area. The town is considering rezoning properties along Wood Street, Whynacht Street, and Adams Street from low-density residential — which allows up to two units per...
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by Randy ThomsA coroner’s inquest will be held into the 2020 death of a man from Kingfisher Lake First Nation. Kevin Mamakwa died while held in custody at the Thunder Bay jail. The 27-year-old was a nephew of Kiiwetinoong MPP Sol Mamakwa. The inquest is intended to look into the circumstances surrounding the...
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by CJ GoaterAnother Central Canada Mining Expo (Cen-Can) has wrapped up in Thunder Bay. The event welcomed mining companies, Indigenous leaders, government officials, suppliers, and investors together to explore how Canada can accelerate the production of the metals needed for a low-carbon economy. The...
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by CJ GoaterThe Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) are advising drivers that they are conducting an investigation on Highway 17 between Upsala and Ignace. An advisory was posted on the OPP Northwest Region Facebook page about the situation on Friday, around 2:00 p.m. Motorists are being asked not to pick up...
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