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Tick-killing fungus research underway at N.S. university

A potential form of tick control that could limit the spread of Lyme disease is being studied at a Nova Scotia…

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‘It makes me feel very hopeful’: Ingo Beach Pride back for a second year in Cape Breton

A queer music festival celebrating Pride in a small Cape Breton community is back and bigger than ever in its…

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No clear timeline on updates to environmental assessment process

As some Nova Scotians cry for an overhaul of the environmental assessment process, which they say is outdated and ineffective,…

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Oxford allowing off-highway vehicles on some streets in bid to boost local economy

A Cumberland County town is hoping that introducing new rules for off-highway vehicles will support the local economy.  Oxford town…

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Canada Day 2024: Your guide to what’s open and closed in the Halifax area

To help you plan your Canada Day, here’s a list of what’s open and what’s not across the Halifax region on…

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Was your WestJet flight cancelled this weekend? Here’s what you need to know

Roughly 33,000 travellers have been impacted by the unexpected news on Saturday morning that WestJet had cancelled a slew of flights…

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Strike by WestJet mechanics already affecting Halifax flight schedule

A strike by mechanics at Calgary-based WestJet has begun to affect the airline’s operations in Halifax on the busy Canada Day…

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‘Maritime Messi’ turning heads for Team Canada at Copa America

A Nova Scotian playing a key role for Team Canada at Copa América says he’s proud to represent his home province…

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‘I’m a Bluenoser’: Donald Sutherland’s love for and ties to Nova Scotia ran deep

Journalist Vernon Oickle was at the office of the weekly newspaper where he worked one day in 2009 when he…

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Pedestrian dead after hit and run in Truro early Friday morning

A 40-year-old pedestrian is dead after being struck by a car in a hit and run early Friday morning in Truro,…

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