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N.S. man sentenced to 8½ years for manslaughter

A Nova Scotia man has been sentenced to 8½ years in prison for manslaughter. Nathan Knockwood pleaded guilty to the…

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More staff, training needed to improve inclusive education in N.S., say unions

The unions representing teachers and school support staff in Nova Scotia say more resources, staff, professional development and compensation are…

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Some fishery officers refusing work in N.S., citing dangerous conditions, says DFO

Some fishery officers with Fisheries and Oceans Canada are refusing work in Nova Scotia out of concern for their safety, the…

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Home-sharing platform funded by N.S. government results in just 23 leases in a year

Nova Scotia·New Last year, the province announced it will pay $1.3 million over two years to Happipad, a Canadian non-profit…

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N.S. restaurants struggling to stay open amid rising food and operating costs

Even though Ivan Chan’s restaurant is only open four hours most days, he works 14 to 16 hours in an…

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ACOA announces $2.2M in funding for South Shore of N.S.

Mahone Bay’s iconic waterfront area is one of several South Shore tourism destinations that will benefit from federal funding announced…

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Gold mining company escalates appeal to N.S. Supreme Court

The company behind a Nova Scotia gold mine that stopped operating last year is escalating its disagreement with the province…

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Over 200 people are buried in this N.S. cemetery. These women won’t let their names be forgotten

Other than a few upright gravestones, the Hillside Cemetery in Dayspring, N.S., would be easy to miss. The cemetery is…

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Lack of oversight for N.S. fire school symptom of ‘Wild West’ reality: fire expert

Growing safety concerns at the Nova Scotia Firefighters School have prompted questions about oversight, and some say highlight larger issues…

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Kayaker missing at Long Lake Provincial Park, N.S.

Nova Scotia·New First responders in Nova Scotia are searching for 26-year-old Jashansdeep Kaur, a woman who had been paddling at…

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