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Canada

Feeling swarmed? Wasp experts explain what’s with all the buzz this year

Pest control technician JS Ouellette says this hot, dry summer has been good for business, with 25 to 40 calls per…

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Canada

New school year offers no relief for Canadian teachers amid ongoing shortages

The Current18:42The teacher shortage is bad for kids — and bad for teachers too Back to school is a time…

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Nova Scotia

Frustrated South Rawdon residents want bridge back after waiting over a year

A visit to the mailbox used to be an easy, half-kilometre drive down a rural road and over the Lower Herbert River bridge…

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Nova Scotia

Shelter space at Halifax Forum extended for another year

A shelter that opened at the Halifax Forum last winter in response to a growing number of homeless people in the city will…

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Politics

Federal government can spend $46B more a year and remain sustainable over long term: PBO report

The federal government can afford to increase spending by $46 billion, or cut taxes by that amount, every year until…

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Halifax

Lessons of the Tantallon wildfire one year later

Fires need four things to exist, and last year on May 28, 2024, Halifax was a tinderbox waiting to explode.…

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Nova Scotia

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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Lifestyle

Clam Harbour sandcastle competition kicks off for 44th year

Thousands of people made their way to Nova Scotia’s Eastern Shore this past weekend to get a first-hand view of…

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Nova Scotia

Cleanup of historical mines in Nova Scotia to begin next year

Decades after they were abandoned, some historical mines across Nova Scotia are set to be cleaned up starting next year. Gold,…

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Canada

Community’s resilience celebrated 1 year after B.C. wildfire

When Skwlāx te Secwépemcúl̓ecw First Nation Chief Kúkpi7 James Tomma and his family fled their home after the Bush Creek…

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