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Nova Scotia

Halifax Walmart removing piece of equipment after worker found dead

The tragic incident at a Halifax Walmart where a 19-year-old woman, Gursimran Kaur, was found dead in the commercial bakery…

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Nova Scotia

Group calls on Ottawa to provide wildfire fighters with equipment, more training and better pay

Last May, when Jenny Saulnier was home alone with her dog in Nova Scotia while her son and husband were…

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Business

Canadian hockey equipment maker CCM to be bought by Swedish private equity firm

Private equity firm Altor said on Wednesday it has agreed to buy a majority stake in Canada’s iconic 125-year-old brand…

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Politics

Government cost-cutting blows $150M hole in army’s equipment maintenance budget

The Liberal government’s recent internal budget cutting exercise at the Department of National Defence (DND) has deprived the army’s system for maintaining…

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Nova Scotia

Companies guilty of not having rescue equipment in engineer’s drowning, judge rules

Three companies have been found guilty of failing to have the proper rescue equipment on-site in the case of an…

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Politics

Ottawa looking at retiring some older military equipment — including the Snowbird jets

The Department of National Defence is actively considering whether to retire some older ships, planes and other items of equipment that have become…

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Tech

The solar storm knocked out GPS equipment on farms — and it could happen again

Tanner Borsa was working his farm near Yellow Creek, Sask., last weekend when the Global Positioning System in his tractors…

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Nova Scotia

N.S. salmon operation in receivership after equipment failure

Sustainable Blue, a land-based salmon farm in Nova Scotia, was placed in receivership Thursday. The court order granting the receivership…

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Politics

Makers of COVID-19 protective equipment seek over $5 billion in damages from Ottawa

Canadian manufacturers of masks and other equipment for protecting against COVID-19 are seeking more than $5 billion in damages from…

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Politics

Canada sending more equipment to Ukraine as full-scale war with Russia nears 2-year mark

Canada is contributing another $35 million worth of military equipment to Ukraine as the embattled Eastern European country’s allies meet…

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