by NewsA hospital in Truro is under a Code Black due to a bomb threat. Nova Scotia Health says the Colchester East Hants Health Centre is under access control. They say the hospital is not being evacuated, but visitors are limited. NS Health asks you not to visit the hospital unless you have an...
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You’re being asked to stay away from the Mayflower Mall in Sydney. Cape Breton Regional Police say they’re investigating a bomb threat. The mall has been evacuated and police are searching the building. Police say they’ll provide further updates once the search is complete. The mall has been...
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by Alex AllanA 100-day cold plunge challenge has brought icy waters, warm community spirit, and nearly $40,000 in fundraising for Grand Manan’s food bank. Kyle Mawer, also known as “The Drifter” from Grand Manan, embarked on this extraordinary journey as a personal New Year’s resolution. What began as a...
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by Brad PerryThere is mixed news at the fuel pumps this week, according to an industry source. Gasoline prices are expected to climb by more than one cent per litre on Thursday night. Diesel prices, on the other hand, should fall around five-and-a-half cents, said the source. Currently, New Brunswickers are...
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by Caitlin SnowThe Pictou-Antigonish Regional Library Headquarters has closed early Thursday, due to a plumbing issue. The library closed at 11 a.m. PARL apologizes and says they hope repairs are done quickly.
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by Brad PerryThe number of New Brunswick jobs that could be impacted by U.S. tariffs continues to fluctuate. Provincial officials initially estimated that between 4,000 and 6,000 people could lose their jobs. That later jumped to as many as 11,000 as the impacts of potential across-the-board tariffs became...
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by Brad PerryHundreds of people in Greater Moncton will soon be out of work. Exxon Mobil has decided to close its business support centre in the city. A company spokesperson said they expect the office will close by the end of 2026. “We’ve decided to close our Moncton office as we focus on other global...
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There is a new free online tool to give Nova Scotian’s peace of mind as they plan for the future. The provincial government has provided $135,000 in funding for a power of attorney app. Developed with the Legal Information Society of Nova Scotia, it allows you to create a legal document that you...
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by Brad PerryA crash has shut down a portion of Route 126 northwest of Moncton, according to police. RCMP first posted about the crash in Birch Ridge on social media just before noon Thursday. “Please plan an alternate route. We will provide an update when we are able,” said the post. No other details are...
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by NewsA man was injured during an arrest in Halifax. It happened Monday night on Scot Street and Joseph Howe Drive. Halifax Regional Police responded to a call of an intoxicated man on a Halifax Transit bus, who potentially possessed a knife. It took multiple officers to control the man, one of the...
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