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Sipekne’katik First Nation, federal government to begin mediation in effort to settle fishing dispute

Litigation scheduled for next year that could have helped settle outstanding questions about treaty fishing rights related to the Marshall…

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Group gathers near Louisbourg for Mi’kmaw sunrise ceremony on Indigenous Peoples Day

About 20 people gathered in a circle at dawn Friday for a Mi’kmaw sunrise ceremony near Louisbourg, N.S., in recognition…

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Update to guidelines on supporting gender-diverse N.S. students still in limbo

The Nova Scotia government says it’s still working on new guidance for public educators about gender-diversity in schools. But after more than…

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This N.S. brewpub is helping 2SLGBTQ+ people feel welcome in their rural town

A portrait of Freddie Mercury embellished with a crown and pearl necklace hangs proudly over a stone fireplace above a…

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Find stories related to Black communities and people in Nova Scotia

Being Black in Nova Scotia is a new digital space at CBC featuring the stories and experiences of Black people in…

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City staff go rogue, ignore council’s instructions

There was an item added to Tuesday’s council meeting and it was a bit of a stinker. As reported by…

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Property owners learning rules around septic tanks the hard way as landfill halts access

Ron Nugent says he figures his septic tank is just days away from overflowing. And like many others who are in a…

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Churchill Falls residents on edge over forest fire after town makes hasty evacuation

Forestry officials in Newfoundland and Labrador have ordered the evacuation of the Labrador community of Churchill Falls as a wildfire…

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Supreme Court of Canada won’t hear dispute about Nova Scotia teacher contract

The Supreme Court of Canada will not delve into a dispute between Nova Scotia and its teachers union that stretches…

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Changes coming for tenants paying fixed rent in Nova Scotia’s public housing units

Nova Scotia is changing the rules for those who pay a fixed amount of rent for public housing, a move…

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