If you’re concerned about coyote sightings in Canso, you can learn more about the wily canine on Monday evening. In July there were reports of the animal near the Canso waterfront and elsewhere in the Municipality of the District of Guysborough. Department of Natural Resources staff have since...
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by NewsA 29-year-old man from West Hants is missing. Evan Comeau was last seen yesterday in Greenhill. RCMP and Ground Search and Rescue teams are currently seraching around Woodville Road. You’re asked to avoid the area. Comeau is described as 5-foot-10, about 200 pounds, he is bald with blue eyes and...
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by Alex AllanPremier Susan Holt is backing a new pilot project that will give teachers more professional development time during the school year. The initiative, set to begin this fall in 37 anglophone schools, will give teachers up to 10 additional PD days throughout the school year for planning,...
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by Evan TaylorAir Canada flight attendants are rallying at airports across the country today in what their union is calling a National Day of Action. The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) says members are gathering in uniform at Montreal, Toronto, Calgary, and Vancouver airports to highlight key...
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by Evan TaylorA 23-year-old man from Kitchener is facing charges after police say he was caught driving at 198 kilometres an hour in a 90 zone near Dryden. Ontario Provincial Police say the traffic stop happened August 8 on Highway 17 near Meadows Road. The recorded speed was more than double the posted...
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by Tara ClowA grass fire on Mountain Road in Moncton’s North End put many residents on edge. Flames could be spotted in a grassy area in the 1800 block at around 9:30 Sunday night. Emergency responders quickly arrived on the scene and prevented it from spreading to nearby businesses. A charred section of...
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A Nova Scotian doctor wants us to be mindful of measles. An outbreak in the Northern Zone had 44 cases as of last week, with a child hospitalized in Halifax. Dr. Joel Cox, general paediatrician in Yarmouth says it’s a highly contagious, serious disease, and it’s important to know the early...
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by Brad PerryResidents in the Kennebecasis Valley now have a new way to get around town. A free transit pilot officially launches in Quispamsis and Rothesay on Monday. KV Go is an accessible daytime bus service that will run seven days a week. The goal is to provide the framework for a long-term transit...
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by Brad PerrySome Moncton residents will need to boil their water due to an ongoing wildfire north of the city. A boil water order was issued Sunday evening for Elmwood Drive north of the Trans-Canada Highway. This includes Granite Drive, Royal Oaks Subdivision, and civic addresses including and above 759...
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by NewsA section of the Cabot Trail is closed due to a crash. RCMP say it’s closed in both directions on North Mountain in the Cape Breton Highlands as of early Sunday evening. They ask you to avoid the area if possible and expect delays.
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