by CJ GoaterMishkeegogamang First Nation and First Mining Gold Corp have signed a long-term relationship agreement for the development of the Springpole Gold Project. The deal outlines a collaborative approach for the development of a significant gold source in the region that respects the environment and...
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by Jacob MooreThe RCMP is looking for a man after a voyeurism incident in Lower Sackville. Police say it happened on Tuesday at a business on Sackville Drive. They say a man walked into the women’s bathroom, lied down on the floor, and looked at a woman under the stall door. The man ran away from the scene....
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by Brad PerryA confirmed case of measles in the Sussex region has Public Health encouraging people to get vaccinated. The news came just hours before a vaccine clinic was scheduled to take place in the town later in the day on Thursday. Public Health said the case is believed to be related to another person...
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by Evan TaylorA Harbourview man is facing charges after a side-by-side collision on the Celtic Shores Coastal Trail near Inverness County. The crash happened on May 22 around 6 p.m. when two side-by-sides collided head-on while travelling in opposite directions. One vehicle rolled down an embankment, injuring...
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by Brad PerryCanadian visits to the United States are down for the sixth straight month, according to Statistics Canada. The number of Canadians returning from the U.S. by vehicle dropped 33 per cent year over year in June to 1.3 million. It marked the sixth consecutive month of year-over-year decline, said...
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by Brad PerryYou may want to stop at the gas station on your way home from work. An industry source says fuel prices will climb across the board on Thursday night. The maximum price for regular self-serve is expected to climb by around three cents per litre. The current maximum price is $1.41 per litre,...
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by Tara ClowA memorial to remember a former Frank L. Bowser school student in Riverview. Twenty-one-year-old Alexandria Wortman died in Halifax in January after she was struck by a vehicle in a crosswalk. Home and School President Lara Lavoie says her name has been engraved at the Rebecca Schofield All...
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by Caitlin SnowIf you park at the hospital in HRM and have no reason for being there, you could be slapped with a hefty fine. Health Minister Michelle Thompson told reporters, as of Thursday, $500 tickets will be in effect. “We certainly wanted a fine that would be a strong deterrent to people. We’re very...
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by Tara ClowA first-time event for Riverview. The town is hosting a ‘Hike and Seek’ at Mill Creek Nature Park for the public. It was created by Keira Macdougall, who is the outdoor recreation lead this summer. She says they’ll be looking for things like landmarks, wildlife, and plants using a Bingo card....
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by Tim DavidsonThe cost of the city’s insurance just keeps going up. The price tags this year are over $900,000 for three different premiums including cyber-protection. Health and Safety Officer Bruce Graham says one way of reducing the premiums is increasing the deductible. “It’s always an option…I wanted to...
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