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Nova Scotia

Canada’s police chiefs call for more help to deal with increasing number of protests

The frequency of protests linked to domestic and global issues is creating an “unsustainable demand” on policing services across the…

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Lifestyle

Anti-tourism protests in Europe this summer

Anti-tourism protests have been sweeping across Europe this summer, with demonstrations taking place in the Netherlands, Greece, and of course,…

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Nova Scotia

Halifax Bangladeshi people worry as internet still down in country after deadly protests

It’s been several days since Taher Ahmed has been able to speak with his family in Bangladesh and he’s feeling…

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Nova Scotia

Halifax Pride parade disrupted by pro-Palestinian protests

Pro-Palestinian protesters disrupted the end of this year’s Halifax Pride parade on Saturday afternoon.  More than 100 organizations and groups…

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Entertainment

Cannes Film Festival to arrive amid war, protests and a MeToo reckoning

The Cannes Film Festival rarely passes without cacophony but this year’s edition may be more raucous and uneasy than any…

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Politics

Protests as men accused of Sikh activist’s murder appear in court

Three Indian nationals accused of murdering Sikh activist Hardeep Singh Nijjar have appeared by video in a British Columbia court, with scores of…

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Politics

N.L.’s Liberal premier calls for emergency meeting with PM as anti-carbon tax protests snarl highways

Protests erupted across the country against the federal carbon tax on Monday — the same day it rose by 23 per…

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Canada

Police don riot gear as Furey’s Liberals make 2nd attempt at budget amid protests

It was deja vu at Confederation Building in St. John’s on Thursday morning, as police and protesters have shown up in…

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Politics

Trudeau says some Pro-Palestinian protests cross the line into hate, harassment

Pro-Palestinian protests that include expressions of hatred or harassing behaviour cross a line, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday. Trudeau…

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Canada

Quebec court temporarily bans protests near several Jewish institutions after groups clash

A Quebec court has temporarily prohibited protests near several Jewish institutions in Montreal’s Côte-des-Neiges–Notre-Dame-de-Grâce borough following back-to-back demonstrations outside community buildings in…

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