The Halifax Thunderbirds are going to the National Lacrosse League semifinal. They beat the Calgary Roughnecks 16-12 in front of nearly 11,000 fans at Scotiabank Centre Saturday. It was the team’s first ever home playoff game in their five year history. Halifax will host the Saskatchewan Rush in...
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It’s a three-peat for the Antigonish Junior B Bulldogs. They won the Don Johnson Cup with a 3-2 overtime win over the Cap Pele Knights in New Brunswick on Sunday. Will McKinnon scored the winner in the first minute, it’s only the second time a Nova Scotian team has won three straight Atlantic...
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An entertaining weekend of hockey in Barrington. The Southwest Storm hosted the Maritime Junior C championship, as hundreds watched at the Sandy Wickens Memorial Arena. The Storm went 0-3, eventually the East Hants Penguins would win the championship over Tri-County, New Brunswick 3-2 in...
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by NewsA crash has closed Amirault Street in Dieppe. Details are few but RCMP say the roadway is shut down between Fox Creek Road and Melanson Road. Traffic is being diverted.
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by NewsRCMP are asking the public for help finding a missing 13-year-old. Police say Allison Kenna Henderson was last seen around 2 a.m. on Estabrooks Avenue in Lincoln. She is described as 5’7, 190 lbs, with blue eyes, short brown hair and pierced septum. A full clothing description is now available...
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by Caitlin SnowThe premier of Nova Scotia is fighting back after the leader of the Bloc Quebecois called Canada an “artificial country”. Yves Francois-Blanchet made the comments on Thursday at a campaign stop, saying he felt like he was a member of a “foreign parliament”. “We are, whether we like it or not,...
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by Tim DavidsonThe Dryden GM Ice Dogs staved off elimination in the SIJHL final with a 4-3 overtime win over the Kam River Fighting Walleye. The Payton Hu scored near the halfway mark of the extra frame to give Ice Dogs the victory. They still trail the best-of-seven series 3-2. The Fighting Walleye can still...
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by Brad PerryOntario Provincial Police are investigating a break-in at the Beaver Post Trading Post in Savanne. Police say the break-in on Highway 17 happened sometime between 2 and 2:30 a.m. on April 18. Several items were taken, according to investigators, including deer antlers and a taxidermized owl....
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by Brad PerryDryden OPP have arrested one person after receiving reports of a commercial motor vehicle driving dangerously. OPP said officers were conducting patrols on Highway 17 near Oxdrift when they were alerted by a concerned motorist. The motorist reported that a vehicle was passing dangerously on a...
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by CJ GoaterYou may need to switch to the online city council stream if you are used to watching council on your TV. Monday’s meeting will be impacted by the federal election. For viewers of Rogers TV (Formerly Shaw Spotlight) Channel 10 or 105, the council broadcast will only be available from 6:30 p.m. –...
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