by NewsWinter weather is delaying some school openings and cancelling others across the province today. École Belle-Baie in Tor Bay and École acadienne de Truro are opening two hours late this morning. In eastern Nova Scotia, the following schools will have an early dismissal at 1 p.m.: Whycocomagh...
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by NewsA handful of schools are closed today in the region due to the stormy weather and poor road conditions. In Anglophone South, the following schools are closed: Apohaqui Elementary School Norton Elementary School Sussex Corner Elementary School Sussex Elementary School Sussex Middle School Sussex...
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by Alex AllanNew Brunswick is taking a new step to strengthen long‑term care by formally appointing Lyne Chantal Boudreau as minister of seniors. The provincial government announced the move as part of what it describes as a stronger commitment to seniors and the care they receive. “My mandate is clear. It...
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by Alex AllanA 44‑year‑old man from Hampton has been arrested in a human‑trafficking case. Police said he was taken into custody on January 16 as part of an investigation involving a few New Brunswick communities. The arrest followed an investigation that began in November 2025 into reports that multiple...
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by Evan TaylorNova Scotia has launched a new initiative to help Canadian Armed Forces veterans, reservists and their family members move into careers in the construction trades. The program, called Skills Bridge, will support up to 100 people over the next three years. It is funded by the province and...
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The Municipality of Inverness County hosted a Grant Readiness Clinic to help community organizations. They say Friday’s session in Chéticamp was to help the associations prepare to apply for provincial funding that supports local facility improvement projects. The Culture and Community...
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by Evan TaylorFive candidates are vying for two town council seats that were recently vacated following resignations. The official list includes: Kevin Boon Michelle Gryphon Bill Lewis Katherine McCarron Cathie Slaughenwhite‑Nowe The election will be conducted entirely online or by phone, using a unique...
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It will become easier to get around Port Hawkesbury this year. The Granville Street bridges are expected to be repaired in the warmer months, according to the Town’s Water Resource Development Project Manager’s presentation at Tuesday’s Committee of a Whole meeting. Jason MacMillan says they...
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by Alex AllanPolice are asking for the public’s help after a man was assaulted with a weapon in Moncton. Officers were called to a parking lot on Archibald Street at 1:40 a.m. on November 19. Police said three individuals got out of a sedan‑style vehicle, approached a man and assaulted him with a weapon. The...
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The IWK’s Centre for Research in Family Health is looking for youth ages 15–25 in Canada who have experienced traumatic events for a new study. The study is testing a new intervention designed to reduce symptoms of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, improve coping, and strengthen emotional...
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