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With three active wildfires in the province, and a fourth that broke out on the Avalon on Aug. 11, NL Health Services (NLHS) is juggling health-care access for people who are under evacuation orders.
A Charlottetown café owner says when she agreed to participate in a fundraising campaign run by the Confederation Centre of the Arts, she didn’t expect to be asked to distribute “problematic” imagery.
The new owner of John W. Doull Bookseller on Main Street in Dartmouth has the steady, calm disposition of a person decades older.
A 32-year-old woman who the RCMP reported missing from Nictaux has been found dead. Kerstin Marie Wetter, who was last seen on Saturday afternoon, was found by ground search and rescue volunteers at ...
The Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) has officially welcomed a new addition to its lifeboat fleet. A dedication to service ceremony for the CCGS Baie des Chaleurs was held at the West Head wharf on July 30, ...
The festival wrapped up with four events on July 27: a guided historical walk through Wolfville with staff from Randall House Museum, live music with Kim Dunn at Waterfront Park as part of the summer ...
A teenager is dead after a motorcycle and car collided Wednesday night in Dartmouth. Halifax Regional Police said in a news release that they were called to the collision just after 8:30 p.m. on Main ...
For Gordon Kerr, that inaugural Swim the Canal fundraiser proved to be a dream come true for his wife, Ann Marie. “When I retired and we moved back to the house she grew up in (in St. Peter’s), she ...
Countless activities involving music, food, community and Acadian culture have been part of the festivities. On July 27 a traditional favourite event took place – the Clare Acadian festival parade.
A 54-year-old man has been charged with two counts of assault, and with causing injuries to a pet, after RNC officers ...
A Cape Breton environmental group is demanding that the provincial environment minister stop issuing forest spray permits for mainland Nova Scotia.
While she’s glad to see the community rally in support, she’s disappointed that such a gathering was called for again so soon, having back in the spring raised their voices on social media, to members ...