by Jacob MooreTwo demolition projects could happen soon in Halifax, and the Nova Scotia Heritage Trust says it’s another example of the city losing historic buildings. The group says barricades are up at the corner of Robie Street and Spring Garden, sectioning off several buildings, which could be from the...
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by NewsOne of Canada’s biggest tennis stars won’t be in Halifax after all. Felix Auger-Aliassime has withdrawn from this weekend’s Davis Cup World Group One tie at Scotiabank Centre. He says it’s due to fatigue, as he just completed a run to the U.S. Open semifinal last week. Canada is taking on Israel...
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by Tara ClowPower outages plagued customers in Cap-Pelé and Cormier Village overnight. NB Power says there were about 41 hundred customers without electricity. The outage was reported on Sunday at around 5:30 pm. Power was restored just after 8 am Monday. An NB Power spokesperson says an equipment failure...
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by NewsA man has barricaded himself inside a building in downtown Yarmouth. Yarmouth Town RCMP are asking you to stay away from the block that includes John, Cliff and Willow streets to allow officers to do their work. Police say they’ll release more information when they have it. Eyewitnesses tell our...
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by Brad PerryFamilies at a Saint John francophone school are calling on the province to fast-track expansion plans. Centre scolaire Samuel-de-Champlain has been dealing with overcrowding for a number of years. The Francophone School District Education Council has been advocating for an expansion since 2016....
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by Jacob MooreYou can share your ideas with the New Brunswick government as they prepare to update the Clean Air Act. The act has been in place since 1997, and the government wants to modernize it with current scientific standards and technology. They also want to strengthen “rules that protect outdoor air...
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A project is getting underway to improve pedestrian safety in the Town of Antigonish. According to a public notice, a new crosswalk with a concrete bump-out will be installed at the Shoppers Drug Mart driveway on Main Street. Existing crosswalks at Acadia Street and by the library will be...
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by Brad PerryGet ready for even more delays along Main Street in Moncton this week. City officials say asphalt milling will take place between King Street and Mechanic Street. That means there will be lane reductions in place both Monday and Tuesday. This is in addition to the current lane closures between...
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by Caitlin SnowCrews have begun to advance inward on the Long Lake wildfire in Annapolis County as the blaze remains out of control. The battle against the fire is nearing four weeks, and it is still at 8,468 hectares. In an update on social media Sunday afternoon, the Department of Natural Resources (DNR)...
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by NewsA man from New Glasgow is dead after a crash in Pictou County. RCMP say it happened Saturday around 10 p.m. on Highway 4 between Woodburn and Old Pine Tree Roads. The vehicle left the road and hit a tree. The 18-year-old driver was pronounced dead at the scene. The two passengers, a 16-year-old...
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