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Nova Scotia plans to change how it screens for cervical cancer

Nova Scotia plans to follow the lead of other provinces in the way it screens for cervical cancer, but the…

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Nova Scotia Liberal says province not doing enough to screen for breast cancer

The Nova Scotia Liberal member who introduced a bill to improve breast cancer detection says the province isn’t doing enough…

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Inclusive education in Nova Scotia not working, some parents say

Some parents in Nova Scotia say they’re taking their kids out of school or considering leaving the province altogether because…

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Herring quota in southwestern Nova Scotia, Bay of Fundy reduced again

The Department of Fisheries and Oceans has again lowered the Atlantic herring quota in southwestern Nova Scotia and the Bay…

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Death of humpback whale in Nova Scotia river raises climate change questions

The death of a humpback whale found in the Stewiacke River on Thursday and other recent whale sightings are raising questions…

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Nova Scotia health-care unions move to conciliation in first step toward job action

Unions representing health-care workers in Nova Scotia have filed for conciliation to reach an essential services agreement with the province,…

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With expansion of phone app, Nova Scotia patients can access a suite of health info

Information on hospital visits and other medical records is now available for Nova Scotians through the province’s mobile phone application…

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Nova Scotia boxer Wyatt Sanford eyes podium at Paris Olympics

It’s been 28 years since a Canadian boxer won an Olympic medal, but an athlete from Nova Scotia hopes that drought…

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‘I’m a Bluenoser’: Donald Sutherland’s love for and ties to Nova Scotia ran deep

Journalist Vernon Oickle was at the office of the weekly newspaper where he worked one day in 2009 when he…

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Customers to pay close to $35M for Nova Scotia Power’s Fiona bill

The most expensive storm recovery in Nova Scotia Power’s history will be paid for by its customers. That plan was…

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