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Nova Scotia

Mi’kmaw History Month celebrates role of food, community

Food is central to Mercedes Peters. “I don’t think I’ve ever gone to visit a family member or a friend…

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Health

How one First Nation hopes to bring birthing back to the community and improve outcomes

It was New Year’s Eve when Tenielle Easter started bleeding. Staff at the nearby hospital confirmed her fears — she…

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Canada

Nunavik and Montreal police join forces after reported security threats to Inuit community

Criminal groups have been smuggling drugs into communities in Quebec’s Far North and threatening and harassing Inuit in Montreal to…

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Nova Scotia

Springhill finds a home for new community college dorm

A new residence for students at the Cumberland campus of the Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) will be built on…

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Canada

New bilingual sign requirement stirs uproar in N.B. community, prompting mayor to quit

The mayor of the recently amalgamated community of Beausoleil, which encompasses Cocagne, has resigned. Jean Hébert says he doesn’t want…

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Nova Scotia

Halifax approves new boundaries for historic Black community of Beechville

Halifax Regional Municipality has changed the boundaries of the historic Black community of Beechville, N.S., to better reflect its initial…

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Sports

Hockey community, family and friends mourn Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau at funeral

John and Matthew Gaudreau are being mourned by family, friends and countless members of the hockey community at their funeral…

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Nova Scotia

Historic Black community seeks to expand boundaries to better reflect original size

Residents of a historic Black community in the Halifax area have been working to have its boundaries expanded in an…

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Nova Scotia

Organized crime linked to illegal lobster fishing ‘terrorizing the community,’ N.S. minister claims

Nova Scotia’s fisheries minister says the federal failure to stop what he calls illegal out-of-season fishing in some of the…

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Canada

Northern Manitoba community ‘in shock’ after hospital sent wrong body to grieving family: Chief

A Manitoba health-care organization is investigating after a family in a small northern community received and buried remains they believed belonged…

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