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Search for missing Sullivan children to resume Sunday
Posted 31 May 2025

Search for missing Sullivan children to resume Sunday

The search for Lilly and Jack Sullivan will continue Sunday in Nova Scotia. On Saturday the search resumed on Gairloch Road, Lansdowne Station as the missing persons investigation into the disappearance of the children continues. RCMP say more than 75 trained searchers from ground search and...

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2 men charged with 2nd-degree murder in Kent County
Posted 31 May 2025

2 men charged with 2nd-degree murder in Kent County

Two men have been charged in connection with a homicide in Saint-Joseph-de-Madawaska. Just before noon on Friday, RCMP responded to a report of an assault with a weapon involving three men at a business on 2nd Sault Road. They located a seriously injured 29-year-old man outside of the business....

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Lane reduction HWY 101 due to Valley collision
Posted 31 May 2025

Lane reduction HWY 101 due to Valley collision

Crews are on the scene of a multi-vehicle collision in the Annapolis Valley. In a post on X just before 1 p.m. Saturday, RCMP say Highway 101 is reduced to one lane between Exit 8 and Exit 9, Avonport. Police, fire services and EHS are responding.

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Evacuations underway in Webequie and Deer Lake First Nations due to wildfire threat
Posted 31 May 2025

Evacuations underway in Webequie and Deer Lake First Nations due to wildfire threat

Evacuations are now underway in two northwestern Ontario First Nations as wildfires move closer to communities. Roughly 400 residents from Webequie First Nation are being flown to Barrie, with elders, children, and people with medical needs prioritized. The evacuation is in response to the...

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The growing role in global trade for Saint John
Posted 31 May 2025

The growing role in global trade for Saint John

Port Saint John recent turnarounds have been aiming to catapult the port into the forefront of international trade. Local officials and industry leaders discussed the transformation of Port Saint John into a major trade hub at Thursday’s 2025 Port Days event. Their proposals aim to boost cargo...

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Update: Police ID Dartmouth shooting victim
Posted 31 May 2025

Update: Police ID Dartmouth shooting victim

The victim of a fatal shooting in Dartmouth has been identified. Halifax Regional Police say 52-year-old Tyson Shandell Cain died. On Thursday at about 12:00 p.m. officers responded to a report of gun shots in the area of Highfield Park Drive and True North Crescent. They found a man in a...

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Man arrested in Antigonish drug trafficking investigation
Posted 31 May 2025

Man arrested in Antigonish drug trafficking investigation

A man has been arrested for drug trafficking in Antigonish. On Thursday at about 12:00 p.m., the Antigonish/Guysborough Street Crime Enforcement Unit, assisted by the Pictou County Integrated SCEU and Antigonish County District RCMP members, located a man outside a restaurant on Main Street who...

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New wildfires reported in Northwest Ontario as fire risk remains extreme
Posted 31 May 2025

New wildfires reported in Northwest Ontario as fire risk remains extreme

Three new wildfires were discovered in Northwest Ontario on Friday, as the region continues to face high to extreme fire danger. The largest of the new blazes, Nipigon 6, is burning south of Petawanga Lake and covers 30 hectares. It is not under control. Two other fires—Nipigon 7 and Thunder...

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Wildcats fall to Knights in Memorial Cup semifinal
Posted 30 May 2025

Wildcats fall to Knights in Memorial Cup semifinal

A heartbreaking loss for the Moncton Wildcats as their battle for the Memorial Cup comes to an end. The Wildcats fell to the OHL’s London Knights 5-2 in the semifinal game on Friday night. London scored early in the first and held onto the lead for much of the period until Caleb Desnoyers tied...

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MASH star Switt dead at 87
Posted 30 May 2025

MASH star Switt dead at 87

Loretta Switt who starred in MASH has died. Multiple media outlets report she passed away Friday of suspected natural causes at her home in New York City She was 87. Switt won two Emmy Awards for her groundbreaking portrayal of the head nurse, Major Margaret ‘Hot Lips’ Houlihan on the hit TV...

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