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Wet and windy Saturday in store for Nova Scotia

Following a quiet and sunny start to September, some wet and windy weather will track into the region just in time for…

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Nova Scotia MLAs return for fall sitting amid early election speculation

Premier Tim Houston showed little interest in downplaying early election speculation as the Nova Scotia legislature opened for its fall…

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N.S. natural resources minister still believes in the potential of tidal power

Nova Scotia’s natural resources minister says he isn’t ready to step away from the tidal energy sector, despite the failure…

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Service dog brings comfort to Cape Breton shelter

A two-year-old Labrador retriever mix is making himself at home at a Cape Breton, N.S., women’s and children’s shelter, and…

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Halifax man serving time for manslaughter loses parole over repeated breaches

A Halifax man serving time for manslaughter has lost his parole privileges for repeatedly breaching the conditions of his release.…

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Dartmouth woman with fake IDs facing over 50 fraud-related charges

A woman from Dartmouth, N.S., with a prior criminal record for fraud and identity theft is facing more than 50 fraud-related…

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Cogswell District construction to come in under budget, on time

The Cogswell District redevelopment in downtown Halifax is on schedule to finish next year and will actually come in under budget despite…

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N.S. labour code changes to include up to 6 months leave for serious illnesses

Nova Scotians who have a serious illness and need to take time off work will have their jobs protected for at least…

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Climate change is hard on our lungs. New research aims to help Nova Scotians prepare

As Nova Scotians grapple with the growing effects of climate change, new research is attempting to help clarify how those…

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It takes a village: Volunteers rally to save one of Brier Island’s historical lighthouses

At the southern entrance to the Bay of Fundy’s Grand Passage is a rocky piece of land called Peter Island…

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