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Planned power outage in Goshen area Tuesday
Posted 20 August 2024

Planned power outage in Goshen area Tuesday

Up to 1000 Nova Scotia Power customers will be without electricity in parts of Guysborough County. The utility says it’s due to a 12-hour planned outage on Tuesday. Crews will be performing critical repairs to the main transmission line from Indian Harbour to Country Harbour Mines. According to...

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Major Crime Unit now investigating 2021 disappearance
Posted 20 August 2024

Major Crime Unit now investigating 2021 disappearance

The 2021disappearance of a Fredericton woman is now being investigated by the New Brunswick RCMP’s Major Crime Unit. Kari Lynn Rose Campbell was last seen outside of a home on Lower Durham Road in Durham Bridge on Aug. 19, 2021. Investigators said they have followed up on several leads but have...

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Trudeau, federal ministers to hold retreat in Halifax
Posted 20 August 2024

Trudeau, federal ministers to hold retreat in Halifax

The Prime Minister and his Cabinet are coming to Halifax. A Cabinet retreat starts this Sunday in the city, it will last until next Tuesday. In a release, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says it will focus on their work to strengthen the middle class and grow the economy. Discussions are also...

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Sea Dogs to play first pre-season game in St. Stephen
Posted 20 August 2024

Sea Dogs to play first pre-season game in St. Stephen

It is the time of year junior hockey fans have been waiting all summer for. Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action returns this week. The Saint John Sea Dogs will begin their six-game pre-season schedule on Tuesday night. They will face the Charlottetown Islanders at the Garcelon Civic...

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Detour on Dieppe Boulevard
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Posted 20 August 2024

Detour on Dieppe Boulevard

The City of Dieppe wishes to advise motorists that Dieppe Boulevard, between Pierre Street and Melanson Road, will be completely closed to traffic from Wednesday, August 21 to Friday, August 23. This closure is necessary in order to allow for the installation of new water and sewer services....

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Traffic Changes for YQM Country Fest
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Posted 20 August 2024

Traffic Changes for YQM Country Fest

The City of Dieppe wishes to advise motorists of upcoming traffic changes related to the YQM Country Fest taking place at the MusiquART site from Thursday through Saturday. The changes listed below will be in effect from 10 a.m. to half past midnight (12:30 a.m.). Gould Street  One-way Gould...

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Evandale ferry delays expected Wednesday, Thursday
Posted 20 August 2024

Evandale ferry delays expected Wednesday, Thursday

You can expect some delays on Wednesday and Thursday if you use the Evandale ferry. The Department of Transportation and Infrastructure says the ferry landing on both sides will be milled and paved. Work is expected to begin around 8 a.m. both days. The ferry will run intermittently around the...

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Wildcats ready for pre-season action
Posted 20 August 2024

Wildcats ready for pre-season action

It is the time of year junior hockey fans have been waiting all summer for. Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action returns this week. The Moncton Wildcats will begin their six-game pre-season schedule on Tuesday night. They will face the Acadie-Bathurst Titan at the Superior Propane Centre...

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Demand for additional provincial support grows
Posted 19 August 2024

Demand for additional provincial support grows

More organizations are speaking out on the need for stronger provincial and federal action on homelessness. The Northern Ontario Service Deliverers Association and the Northern Ontario Large Urban Mayors are showing their support for a campaign initiated by Ontario’s Big City Mayors. They want...

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Childcare fees to fall again in 2025
Posted 19 August 2024

Childcare fees to fall again in 2025

The provincial government is putting a cap on childcare rates. The new $22.00 per day fee will take effect in January 2025 and impact about 44% of all childcare spaces in the province. It comes as the province works out a new funding model for service providers, also to kick in this January. The...

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