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Postmedia enters agreement to buy Saltwire chain of newspapers

Postmedia has entered an agreement to purchase Saltwire, Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper chain, according to a news release issued Friday.…

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N.S. pharmacists approve HIV-prevention medication, but cost can still be a barrier

The province is continuing to work with pharmacists on how to prescribe an HIV-prevention medication, but with no current plans…

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Lunenburg County Pride pilot program aims to build community, improve mental health

Lunenburg County Pride’s new Queer Connections pilot program aims to bring 2SLGBTQ+ people in the community together and reduce the…

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No evidence of discrimination found in Halifax bridge case

The chair of an independent human rights board of inquiry has dismissed a racial profiling complaint against Halifax Harbour Bridges,…

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N.S. man accused in partner’s death requests single trial to deal with multiple charges

A Nova Scotia man facing a slew of charges, including first-degree murder, in connection with multiple attacks on the same woman said Thursday…

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Insurance claims from last year’s floods, wildfires in Nova Scotia total $490 million

The devastating wildfires and deadly flooding that plagued Nova Scotia last year have resulted in $490 million in insured losses,…

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Man evades police by driving truck through N.S. golf course

A suspect has been arrested after a man fled from RCMP by driving a truck over a golf course in the Comeauville, N.S.,…

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Residential Tenancies Act remains toothless as support systems become overwhelmed

  Nova Scotia’s New Democratic Party is once again calling on Houston’s Progressive Conservative government to create a tenancy enforcement…

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Chester walks back proposed density increase to village core

Municipal staff are scaling back proposed density in the Village of Chester, after an outpouring of concern from residents led…

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Canada’s premiers forced to confront escalating climate change-related disasters

As Canada’s premiers reckoned with housing, health care and their contentious relationship with Ottawa during meetings last week in Halifax,…

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