by NewsRCMP are looking for a man involved in a voyeurism incident in a Lower Sackville public washroom. Police say it was Tuesday when they received a report of a man entering the women’s washroom at a business on Sackville Drive. He lied on the floor and watched her under a stall door. The man, who...
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by Caitlin SnowThe oldest festival in Nova Scotia is just around the corner and excitement is building in Yarmouth. Seafest starts this weekend. President Darryl LeBlanc tells our newsroom; there will be many activities to look forward to. “One of the big events that is tried, tested and true, is the mackerel...
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by Caitlin SnowHalifax’s chief administrative officer has announced plans to retire. The move from Cathie O’Toole comes shy of three years in the role, which she assumed in January 2023, but more than 25 years of public service. In a statement, HRM said she will not step away fully until October and will...
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by Brad PerryHundreds of animals have been helped through the New Brunswick SPCA’s Happy Tails program over the past year. Now, the provincial organization is turning to the public for help to keep the program alive and well for years to come. The Happy Tails program launched in June 2024 to provide spay and...
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by Caitlin SnowMultiple structure fires in Glace Bay, Cape Breton, including a major blaze at former Morrison School site. According to John White, MLA for Glace Bay-Dominion, they happened throughout the early morning hours, Thursday. Details remain few, but White says, emergency crews-some who have been...
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by Tim DavidsonGrand Council Treaty #3 is developing it’s own distribution center. The idea is that it will house building material communities need for construction projects. The distribution center will be located on the Whitefish Bay First Nation about 12 kilometers north of Sioux Narrows on Highway 71. It...
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by Tara ClowThe City will bring in a new policy in response to homeless encampments. It looks at best practices and it ensures respect, compassion and collaborative approach. “In consultation with the legal department, we thought it was necessary to bring forward to council a policy for their approval to...
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by Tim DavidsonThe Northern Policy Institute is lobbying for more immigration to northwestern Ontario. The President and CEO of the think tank Charles Cirtwill says northwestern Ontario doesn’t have the population base to fill all the jobs that need to be filled. “The basic message is around the idea there are...
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by Evan TaylorHighway 103 near Bridgewater has been closed as emergency crews respond to a transport truck that rolled over. Reports of the rollover began shortly after 8:30 a.m. Our newsroom has since confirmed the rollover occurred between Exit 12A and 13. Highway 103 is currently closed between Exit 12 and...
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by Evan TaylorHalifax Regional Police continue to respond to a situation involving an armed and barricaded individual in the Arlington Avenue area, near Joseph Howe Drive. The incident began Wednesday evening and remains ongoing. Cst. Martin Cromwell confirmed to our newsroom Thursday morning that officers...
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