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N.S. Health encouraged by 2024 surgical wait times
Posted 16 June 2025

N.S. Health encouraged by 2024 surgical wait times

A new report suggests that Nova Scotia is making progress at reducing surgical wait times for key procedures. According to 2024 data from the Canadian Institute for Health Information, our province tied in first place in the country for access to cataract surgeries within targets. It placed in...

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Carney and Trump to meet ahead of G7 Summit in Alberta
Posted 16 June 2025

Carney and Trump to meet ahead of G7 Summit in Alberta

Prime Minister Mark Carney is meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Kananaskis ahead of the official start of the G7 summit in Alberta. The two leaders are holding a one-on-one meeting to discuss ongoing Canada-U.S. relations, including work toward a possible trade and security agreement....

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Mariners add 11 new prospects at MHL Draft
Posted 15 June 2025

Mariners add 11 new prospects at MHL Draft

The Yarmouth Mariners added 11 prospects in the MHL Draft. They used their first pick in the second round to select forward Benjamin Yabsley from the East Coast Blizzard in Newfoundland. Next came Cow Bay, Nova Scotia’s Travis Tremblay 20th overall from Dartmouth Steele Subaru. They also...

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Boy dies after incident at Woodstock harness racing track
Posted 15 June 2025

Boy dies after incident at Woodstock harness racing track

A three-year-old has died following a tragic harness racing incident at Connell Park Raceway in Woodstock. The River Valley Sun reports the boy was struck by the starting racing gate attached to the pacing truck. Simon Watts, deputy police chief, said they were called to the scene at around 1:20...

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Heavy police presence in Moncton searching for missing 72-year-old woman
Posted 15 June 2025

Heavy police presence in Moncton searching for missing 72-year-old woman

You can expect a heavier police presence in Moncton, Sunday evening. RCMP say police alongside ground search and rescue are looking for a missing 72-year-old woman from Moncton. RCMP say Elizabeth Inman was last seen Sunday around 12:30 p.m., walking westbound on John Street near Vaughan Harvey...

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Fatal accident at N.B. Woodstock Raceway
Posted 15 June 2025

Fatal accident at N.B. Woodstock Raceway

A tragic fatal accident at a horse racing club in Woodstock, New Brunswick. Woodstock Police say it happened at the Woodstock Raceway on Connell Park Road, Saturday. According to a social media post by police, the track is closed until the investigation is complete, which is still in the early...

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Crash closes Hwy 105 in Groves Point
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Posted 14 June 2025

Crash closes Hwy 105 in Groves Point

A crash has closed a section of Highway 105 in Groves Point. RCMP say it is at Hillside Boularderie Road. The roadway is shut down in both directions and is expected to stay closed for several hours. Police ask that you avoid the area.

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Police asking for video footage to find man last seen in Sheet Harbour
Posted 14 June 2025

Police asking for video footage to find man last seen in Sheet Harbour

Police are looking for video footage as they continue to search for a 40-year-old man. RCMP say Brian Warrington was last seen in Sheet Harbour, May 25. Since his disappearance, search and rescue teams have looked for the man around East River, Hwy 7 and Hwy 224. Warrington, who is known to...

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Heavy police presence downtown Dartmouth on Demetrous Lane
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Posted 14 June 2025

Heavy police presence downtown Dartmouth on Demetrous Lane

There is a heavy police presence in downtown Dartmouth, Saturday afternoon. Police say it is on Demetreous Lane/Nova Court. Officers ask you avoid the area while they investigate.

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Phone disruption at Strait Richmond Hospital
Posted 14 June 2025

Phone disruption at Strait Richmond Hospital

The Strait Richmond Hospital in Evanston is experiencing a phone disruption, Saturday afternoon. Nova Scotia Health says the hospital can’t make or receive any calls at this time. The health authority asks you to call 902-631-5621 to connect with the hospital. An update will be provided when...

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