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How N.S. university food banks are adapting to keep up with high demand

The people who run food banks at universities across Nova Scotia are noticing more students turning to them for help…

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Military building named after N.S. brothers who served in all-Black battalion

A new building at a military training site in Nova Scotia’s Kings County is being named in honour of two…

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‘Aggressive’ water company appeals N.S. government’s decision to cancel permit

A water filtration company based in Dartmouth, N.S., is appealing the province’s decision to revoke its direct seller’s permit after…

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Shark likely to blame for taking chomp out of DFO ocean glider off N.S. coast

DFO researchers say one of their ocean gliders likely had a run-in with a shark after it was recovered severely damaged…

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Researcher says it might be better to leave some old N.S. mine tailings undisturbed

The Montague Gold Mine on the outskirts of Dartmouth, N.S., is full of toxic waste from historical mining that ended…

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N.S. fisheries minister says feds not taking illegal fishing seriously

Nova Scotia’s fisheries minister left a meeting Thursday with his federal counterpart feeling “frustrated and disappointed” at what he says…

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N.S. making ‘significant progress’ on new provincial school code of conduct

The Department of Education says it’s making “significant progress” on an updated code of conduct for Nova Scotia students, but…

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‘We stayed together’: Historic church in N.S. restored after lightning strike

Fifteen months after lightning struck the Falmouth Baptist Church, the congregation has been able to return to the building in celebration.  Over…

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N.S. set to adopt current national building codes nearly 2 years after pledge to do so

After making the promise nearly two years ago, the Nova Scotia government has announced it will begin to adopt the…

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N.S. judge who commented ‘clearly a drunk can consent’ to retire

A longtime Nova Scotia judge whose controversial comment that “clearly a drunk can consent” made national headlines and drew widespread…

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