Report on metal recycling facility fire in Saint John to be released Tuesday
A final report from the task force examining a massive fire at the American Iron and Metal (AIM) scrapyard in Saint John, N.B., will be released Tuesday.
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Thousands of chickens dead after break and enter at poultry facility: N.S. RCMP
The Nova Scotia RCMP says it is investigating a recent break and enter and mischief incident at a poultry wholesalers facility in Steam Mill, N.S.
Unanimous vote to install menorah and nativity scene at Moncton City Hall
In a unanimous vote Monday night, Moncton City Council passed a motion to immediately install the menorah and nativity scene outside of city hall.
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Fellow Maritime musicians remember Myles Goodwyn
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Israel's military pushed deeper south Tuesday in Gaza after it called for more evacuations in the southern portion of the enclave in its pursuit to wipe out the territory's Hamas rulers. The war has already killed more than 15,000 Palestinians and displaced over three-fourths of Gaza's 2.3 million residents, who are running out of safe places to go.
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Nova Scotia to restrict contract length for nurses who travel to fill shortages
Nova Scotia is moving to restrict the amount of time so-called travel nurses can work in the province, and Premier Tim Houston is calling on other premiers to consider doing the same.
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Inquiry could probe police role in Nova Scotia wrongful conviction: justice advocate
A public inquiry may be needed to determine whether police in Nova Scotia broke the law when they destroyed evidence in the case of Glen Assoun, who was wrongfully convicted of murder in 1999, a justice advocate says.
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Sticky, weighty snow totals more than 20 cm for parts of the Maritimes
There were snowy roads and plenty of work for snow blowers and shovels for parts of the Maritimes on Monday as the region contends with the first heavy snowfall of December.
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CUPE leaders warn 'anything is possible' if Higgs' pension bill moves forward
The Canadian Union of Public Employees says it’s looking at ‘every conceivable option’ in response to legislation that would force over 20,000 members and retirees into a shared-risk pension plan.
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Volunteers purchase ice-fishing shelters for people without homes in Halifax
Volunteer groups have purchased ice-fishing shelters to help homeless people brave the cold, wet weather in Halifax, which received its first significant snowfall of the season overnight Sunday.
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Second World War veteran Earle Wagner dies at 99
Earle Wagner, one the best-known remaining Second World War veterans in the Maritimes, has passed away at the age of 99.
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Inland shipping terminal to be built in Nova Scotia
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A major renovation of a national historic site in Charlottetown has revealed a piece of the past; a signature belonging to a man who played a major role in its construction.
The 60th annual Christmas Daddies Telethon nets over $600,000 for children in need
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'He's really shaken up': Homeless advocate posts dumpster video online
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Winner of St. Stephen Chase the Ace takes home $1.5 million
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'It’s time': N.B. flower shop closes after more than 140 years in business
A family owned and operated flower shop that has served the community of Sussex, N.B., for more than 140 years is closing.
Annual Lego exhibit in Halifax inspires new generation of builders
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Students bring the atmosphere at 2023 Para Hockey Cup in New Brunswick
Nearly 750 students from five local schools braved the snowy conditions Monday morning to watch U.S.A. face China in round-robin play at the 2023 Para Hockey Cup in Quispamsis, N.B.
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Rare and valuable piece of superhero history on sale at Moncton comic book store
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Uptown Sparkles kicks off holiday season in Saint John
Uptown Sparkles has a focus on showcasing uptown businesses in Saint John, N.B., with many offering exclusive deals for the event.
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'Ace Escape for Prostate' raises almost $10K for prostate cancer care in Saint John
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'You meet great people': Women’s bowling league focuses on way more than just the game
When it comes to the Wednesday morning women’s bowling league in Riverview, N.B., it’s not the competition that draws out a crowd each week — it’s the friendships.
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Canadian para hockey athletes visit Quispamsis, N.B., schools ahead of the 2023 Para Hockey Cup
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Canada launches long-awaited suicide crisis hotline
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From bleachers to broadcast booth: Eagles’ play-by-play announcer marks 10 years
Pat McNeil celebrates 10 years announcing for the QMJHL's Cape Breton Eagles.
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Rare and valuable piece of superhero history on sale at Moncton comic book store
There’s a piece of superhero history inside a downtown Moncton comic book store that many may not be aware of.
Escaped kangaroo found safe after 3 days on the loose in Ontario
A kangaroo that escaped the Oshawa Zoo during a one-night stay last week has been recaptured after more than three days on the loose.
'That's the real thing': Edmonton man makes rare meteorite find
In October 2022, Doug Olsen was folding laundry in his southeast Edmonton home when he was startled by the loud bang of a meteorite landing on his roof.
Backlash continues following Moncton's decision to not display the Menorah this year
Outrage seen from the community and across the country online after the news broke Friday that the City of Moncton would not display the Menorah this year.
Jaw-dropping video shows collapse at Coquitlam, B.C., construction site
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Filmmakers in Bruce Peninsula accidentally discover 128-year-old shipwreck
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This Saskatoon man just turned 104 years old and he still likes to boogie
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Speaker Fergus apologizes, faces calls to resign over 'personal' video played at Ontario Liberal event
House of Commons Speaker Greg Fergus apologized to MPs on Monday about a 'personal' video tribute message played this weekend at the Ontario Liberal Party leadership convention, but two opposition parties say that's not enough and are now calling for him to resign over his 'unacceptable' participation in a partisan event.
Prince Harry challenges decision to strip him of security in Britain after he moved to U.S.
A lawyer for Prince Harry on Tuesday challenged the British government's decision to strip him of his security detail after he gave up his status as a working member of the royal family and moved to the United States.
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GTA 6 leak: 'Grand Theft Auto' trailer reveals game’s release date
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YouTuber who staged California plane crash gets 6 months in prison for obstructing investigation
An influencer who staged a California plane crash to make a YouTube video of himself parachuting to safety was sentenced Monday to six months in federal prison for obstructing the investigation by destroying the wreckage, the U.S. Justice Department.
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