by CJ GoaterThe North McIntyre Recreation Centre is receiving some funding from the provincial government to expand programming. The facility is receiving $166,300 through the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF). “With this funding, we will be able to provide more opportunities for the children in our...
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by NewsFive hockey players have pleaded not-guilty on sexual assault charges. They all entered the plea in a London, Ontario courtroom Tuesday morning, according to reports. The five played for Team Canada at the 2018 World Juniors, a woman is accusing them of sexual assault at a team event the...
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A third place finish for a historic black church in Yarmouth. The Sharon Assembly Church was in the ‘Next Great Save’ competition through the National Trust for Canada. A group working to restore the property will get $5,000. In a post, the National Trust says it’s important to ensure the...
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by Caitlin SnowFlying within Canada should be a lot easier for many this summer with WestJet offering direct flights between Halifax and three cities. The airline says it includes new non-stop service from Saskatoon and Regina as well as bringing back the flight between Halifax and Vancouver. New flights...
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by NewsA 65-year-old man is dead after a motorcycle collision in Lawrencetown. RCMP say it happened Monday around noon at the intersection of Lawrencetown Rd and Gammon Lake Drive. A van and the motorcycle collided. The driver of the motorcycle, from Three Fathom Harbour, was pronounced dead at the...
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Loads of live tunes will ring out in Guysborough County as a beloved summertime tradition continues. More than 50 artists are slated to perform as part of the Stan Rogers Folk Festival this year. The annual musical tribute to the legendary folk musician and songwriter, Stan Rogers, has grown...
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by Caitlin SnowIt has been nearly a week since a little boy went missing after falling into the water in Guysborough County and now the family of the victims is asking for financial help. A GoFundMe is circulating online, created by Janelle Delorey who is the cousin of Macy and Mike Delorey- the parents of...
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The province is excited about bioinnovation. The new Neptune centre in Dartmouth has opened, and is projected to create more than 2,400 jobs and $74 million in tax-revenue. It focuses on the province’s domestic supply chain and advancements in bioplastics, functional food and the green supply...
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by Evan TaylorLunenburg District RCMP is investigating a fatal crash that occurred in Lilydale over the weekend. Emergency crews were called to Highway 324 around 11:15 a.m. on Sunday after reports of a single-vehicle crash. A Jeep Compass was found on its roof beside the road. RCMP say the initial...
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by Tara ClowYou’ll get the chance to leave the car at home today and save a little money. It’s Earth Day, and Codiac Transpo offers free rides in Greater Moncton on Tuesday, April 22. There will also be community cleanups in the coming days, in honour of Earth Day. The City of Moncton will do its annual...
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