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Nova Scotia

Maritime elver fishery closure penalizes legal fishers, committee hears

Legal elver fishers are the only ones being penalized by the federal government’s decision to shut down the Maritime fishery,…

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Nova Scotia

Appeal court hears case over fight to reopen gates at Windsor Causeway

Three Nova Scotia Court of Appeal judges reserved judgment Thursday after hearing arguments from lawyers representing fisherman Darren Porter and the…

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Canada

Woman told friend she slept with ‘a senior officer,’ trial of retired vice-admiral Edmundson hears

WARNING: This story contains details of an alleged sexual assault. A retired member of Canada’s Armed Forces who served on a navy…

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Politics

National security sector tends to put secrecy first, foreign interference probe hears

There’s a tendency in the national security realm to prioritize secrecy over transparency, a law professor warned the federal inquiry…

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Canada

James Smith Cree Nation inquest hears ‘human error’ led to wrong suspect photo being sent out at first

WARNING: This story contains distressing details. A dozen emergency alerts blared on cellphones and radios across the province immediately after…

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Nova Scotia

Halifax court hears powerful statements from family of Brick employee who died after accident

LaVerne David wept quietly in Halifax provincial court Thursday as she grappled with bitterness, the deepest of heartaches, and her…

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Nova Scotia

Public meeting hears praise for new nursing home, housing for Musquodoboit Harbour

People in Musquodoboit Harbour, N.S., say they’re excited about the plans for a new long-term care home, which is the…

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Halifax

Jury at Dartmouth murder trial hears from medical examiner

Editor’s note: Some readers may find the contents of this article disturbing. An elderly Dartmouth woman was strangled to death…

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Canada

Supreme Court of Canada hears Ontario’s appeal of landmark Robinson Huron treaty annuities case

More than six years since its first day in court, the Robinson-Huron treaty annuities case is being heard in the Supreme…

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Politics

Canada, allies have discussed sanctioning Azerbaijan, committee hears

Canada and its allies have discussed sanctioning Azerbaijan over its military incursion last month into the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh…

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