by NewsAntigonish RCMP need the public’s help to identify a man who died after jumping off a steep embankment. Last Thursday night, officers responded to reports of a man walking on Highway 104 in Aulds Cove. When officers arrived, they say the man fled and jumped off the embankment and into the ocean....
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by Brad PerryMounties are turning to the public to help identify two people in connection with an assault investigation in Moncton. The incident happened at a parking lot near a business around the 2700 block of Mountain Road around 11:35 p.m. on July 12. RCMP said a man assaulted another man before fleeing...
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by Randy ThomsPremier Doug Ford is asking Ontario’s municipalities to make it easier to build homes. The Premier addressed municipal leaders attending the Association of Municipalities of Ontario conference in Ottawa. He says they need to look for ways to be even more ambitious in lowering the cost of...
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by Jacob MooreThe Long Lake group of wildfires in Annapolis County has grown to about 3000 hectares, according to a press conference update from the province at about 2 p.m. The evacuation zone has also expanded, and the fire has jumped over West Dalhousie Road near Spectacle Lakes. The evacuation area from...
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by Randy ThomsSupport from the Royal Canadian Legion in Kenora for the new MRI unit at Lake of the Woods Hospital. It has provided the Lake of the Woods District Hospital Foundation with $100,000 for its Beyond the Scan campaign. President Jason Lava says having an MRI close to home will avoid the need for...
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by NewsA man was pulled out of a car before it exploded in the HRM. It happened late Sunday afternoon on Waverley Road, after a single-vehicle crash into a tree. Halifax Regional RCMP say the driver was trapped, and the car had caught on fire. They say due to the swift-actions of an off-duty Halifax...
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by Tara ClowA shocking break-in at the PAWS shelter on Greenock Street in Moncton. It happened on Friday, at around 3 am, when an individual broke in through a vent in the back of the building. Executive Director Heather Smith says they tore the vent out and climbed through. “We haven’t found anything...
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It’s officially the second-worst wildfire season in Canadian history. The amount of hectares burned this summer equates to the size of New Brunswick. Emergency Management minister Eleanor Olszewski says that’s about double the usual average. “The National Wildland Fire Preparedness Level is at...
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by Jacob MoorePierre Poilievre hopes to win back his place in parliament tonight. A crucial by-election in Alberta will decide if the Conservative Party leader can return. to the house of commons. Poilievre lost his longtime seat of Carleton in the spring election to Liberal Bruce Fanjoy. Conservative Damien...
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Over $63 million for Nova Scotia’s infrastructure. Central Nova MP Sean Fraser announced the funding for municipalities to go toward things like public transit, water systems, and local roads and bridges. Fraser says municipalities will see the benefits. “It’s going to have a positive impact on...
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