by NewsPolice are on scene of a collision involving a vehicle-pedestrian collision. The northbound lane of Larry Uteck Blvd is closed from Amesbury Gate to Kearney Lake Road as a result. Traffic is being rerouted onto Amesbury Gate. It is unclear at this time if there are any injuries.
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by Caitlin SnowTwo vacancies for companies interested in testing tidal energy projects in the Bay of Fundy. The province says those interested can apply for a site in the Minus Passage later this spring. Consultant Power Advisory LLC will manage a procurement to fill the berths at the Fundy Ocean Research...
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by Evan TaylorThere will be no NDP candidate in South Shore–St. Margaret’s in the upcoming federal election. Brendan Mosher, who had been preparing to run, announced he has decided not to move forward with his candidacy, citing last-minute delays and personal timing. His decision leaves the riding without a...
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by Evan TaylorCanada’s Men’s National Soccer Team will visit Halifax for the first time this June, hosting an open training session at Wanderers Grounds ahead of the international FIFA window. The session will give fans in Nova Scotia a chance to watch the national squad train as they prepare for...
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by Brad PerryNB Power has been fined nearly $25,000 by the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission. The fine is the result of safety violations at the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station. Staff are required to have a 72-hour recovery period after three or more consecutive night shifts. However, inspections...
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by Evan TaylorThe Ontario government is investing more than $553,000 to enhance snowmobile trails across Northern Ontario. The funding comes through the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) and is going to the Ontario Federation of Snowmobile Clubs (OFSC). It will support 12 trail...
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by Tara ClowA 39-year-old PEI woman will appear in court today charged with first-degree murder. Charlottetown Police say the woman was arrested in connection with the death of her 3-month-old daughter. The infant died on March 20 at the IWK in Halifax while being treated for injuries suffered during an...
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by Brad PerryMunicipalities are set to get more provincial funding under a new fiscal reform model announced by the province. Local governments will receive $138 million next year, more than double the $63 million they received this year. The Department of Local Government said that the amount will increase...
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by Jacob MooreA 64-year-old woman is facing one charge of hate-motivated mischief. On March 25, the RCMP got a complaint that a Pride and Every Child Matters flag were vandalized, according to a news release from police. Officers say the flags were at the end of a driveway on West Ship Harbour Road in Lower...
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by Randy ThomsA suggestion from the federal NDP leader to voters to consider again electing a minority government. The NDP has trailed badly in the latest opinion polls, while support for the Liberals has soared to the potential of them holding a majority government. Jagmeet Singh says he is focused on...
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