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Nova Scotia

9 mayoral candidates in CBRM say high property taxes, housing key issues

Nine candidates are running to be the next mayor of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality and housing and high property…

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Nova Scotia

Family of firefighter who died after accident at training school appalled at persisting safety issues

The family of a Truro firefighter who died in 2019 after an accident at Nova Scotia’s only firefighter training school say…

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Canada

B.C. to expand involuntary care for those with addiction issues

The B.C. government has announced it will expand involuntary care for those with mental health and addictions issues, and will…

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Canada

Tribunal urges First Nations, feds to ‘leave their conflicts aside’ on Jordan’s Principle issues

Come together for the children’s sake.  That was the blunt message the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal gave the federal government…

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Canada

Coastal Gaslink fined $590K for erosion, sediment control issues

The B.C. Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) has fined Coastal GasLink (CGL) $590,000 for deficiencies related to erosion and sediment control…

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Entertainment

Oasis reunion tickets sold out after high demand causes technical issues, long waits

Tickets for next year’s Oasis reunion tour sold out by Saturday evening, as fans eager to see the band play live…

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Sports

Seine water quality issues resurface for triathletes at Paralympics

Concerns over water quality in the Seine River resurfaced at the Paralympic Games on Thursday when organizers changed the schedule…

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Nova Scotia

Province issues stop-work order for Nova Scotia Firefighters School

The Nova Scotia Firefighters School has been issued a stop-work order by the province, which means classes at the Waverley facility…

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Canada

Safety issues cited in Ontario wildfire fighter’s death in B.C.

As 25-year-old Zak Muise set off on a utility terrain vehicle (UTV) that would ultimately end his life, he wasn’t…

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Canada

Chelsea, Que., issues state of emergency after Friday flooding

Chelsea, Que., is reporting a state of emergency after Friday’s heavy rainfall. The state of emergency will last 48 hours…

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