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Over 200 people are buried in this N.S. cemetery. These women won’t let their names be forgotten

Other than a few upright gravestones, the Hillside Cemetery in Dayspring, N.S., would be easy to miss. The cemetery is…

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The unfareness of raising Halifax Transit fees

The city of Halifax takes fiscal responsibility seriously, but only when it wants to punish people for doing the right…

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Bridge near Hantsport abruptly closed due to structural concerns

A bridge that leads into Hantsport, N.S., is closed due to concerns over its structural soundness after parts of it gave out, according…

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Labour minister to meet with rail companies, union as deadline to avoid massive shutdown looms

Labour Minister Steve MacKinnon will meet with representatives of Canada’s two main rail companies and unions as the deadline to…

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Man charged with attempted murder after weekend stabbing in Beechville

A 28-year old man from Beechville, N.S., has been charged with attempted murder after a stabbing on the weekend. Police…

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One person dead in Cape Breton after vehicle goes into the water

Nova Scotia Police in Cape Breton located a body after a vehicle went into the water in East Bay on Sunday. A person…

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Families struggling with the cost of school supplies get some help

The Nova Scotia government is topping up income assistance payments on Aug. 29 to assist families struggling with the impact of inflation…

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Blind woman nearly hit at intersection raises questions about construction accessibility

Milena Khazanavicius and her guide dog, Hope, find it difficult to negotiate the streets in her north-end Halifax neighbourhood in the best of…

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Cleanup of historical mines in Nova Scotia to begin next year

Decades after they were abandoned, some historical mines across Nova Scotia are set to be cleaned up starting next year. Gold,…

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Lack of oversight for N.S. fire school symptom of ‘Wild West’ reality: fire expert

Growing safety concerns at the Nova Scotia Firefighters School have prompted questions about oversight, and some say highlight larger issues…

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