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Nova Scotia

Local couple makes ‘transformative’ donation to Cape Breton Regional Hospital

The Cape Breton Regional Hospital’s neonatal unit has received a significant donation from local couple Gordon and Joan Sutherland. The…

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Lifestyle

N.B. news: Not-for-profit gets donation for mortgage payment

It’s been an exciting couple of weeks for Charlie Burrell. The founder of Moncton’s Humanity Project got married last Saturday…

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Nova Scotia

$1.75M donation earmarked for stalled AGNS waterfront home shifted to programming

The Art Gallery of Nova Scotia is making use of $1.75 million that was originally donated to help it build a…

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Health

Canadian Blood Services apologizes to the 2SLGBTQ+ community for donation ban

Canadian Blood Services is apologizing to the 2SLGBTQ+ community for its “harmful” former policies that for decades prevented men who have…

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Lifestyle

Grenade donation leads to evacuation of Abbotsford thrift store

Multiple businesses in an Abbotsford, B.C., strip mall were evacuated Monday after police responded to reports of an explosive device…

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Nova Scotia

$1M donation leads to advancements in spinal robotics in Atlantic Canada

Irving Shipbuilding Inc. has donated $1 million for the advancement of spinal robotics technology in Atlantic Canada, an investment one neurosurgeon says…

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Lifestyle

Blood donation in Canada: Mad cow-related ban lifted

TORONTO – Padma Ranjan used to pass a blood donation centre on her bus ride to work in Vancouver and…

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Nova Scotia

$1M donation allows University of King’s College to press on with plans for new residence

A million-dollar gift to the University of King’s College has allowed officials at the Halifax-based institution to move ahead with…

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Entertainment

The Weeknd funds humanitarian aid in Gaza with $2.5 million donation

The Weeknd, a.k.a. Abel Tesfaye, is donating $2.5 million to the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) for its humanitarian efforts in Gaza.…

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Canada

Health Canada lifts lengthy mad cow-related blood donation ban in Quebec

Montreal Héma-Québec vice-president Dr. Marc Germain says it’s clear that there is now virtually no risk of transmitting variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob…

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