Woman dies from injuries after Halifax stabbing; police investigating homicide
A woman who was stabbed overnight in the Halifax area has died from her injuries.
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Mother of Chantel Moore tells inquest about night N.B. police shot her daughter
The mother of an Indigenous woman shot by New Brunswick police in 2020 told a coroner's inquest Monday that less than two hours after she was awakened by an officer seeking her daughter's address to check on her safety, police returned with news that her daughter had been killed.
'Absolutely disgusting': Team leader critical of RCMP mental health support after N.S. shooting
The RCMP's treatment of their tactical team in the days following the April 2020 mass shooting in Nova Scotia was characterized as "absolutely disgusting" Monday during testimony before the public inquiry examining the killings.
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Prince Charles and Camilla kick off three-day Canadian tour in St. John's today
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Flooding impacts surgeries at Truro hospital; Patients in labour will be sent to IWK or New Glasgow
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'I'd like to have my downtown back': Moncton residents concerned about crime and homelessness
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Fans anxiously await sale of World Junior Hockey Championship tickets
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New Brunswick to issue highest number of moose-hunting licences since 1995
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‘He has given me hope’: Co-workers recovering, share special bond, after liver transplant
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Rolling debate about alternative transportation choices, public safety in Maritime municipalities
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Two men charged with attempted murder after man injured in Halifax assault
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Former N.B. teacher facing sex charges for alleged incidents in the 1980s
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Pictou County RCMP recover RV taken during break-and-enter
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News and weather update: May 17, 2022
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Inquest into death of Chantel Moore begins Monday
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2 officers testify at N.S. mass shooting inquiry
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Interrupter clause invoked in N.S. Monday
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Shortage, waitlist, and burnout threat healthcare
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Questions linger on Glace Bay, N.S. emergency room
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Moncton brainstorms solutions for homelessness
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5 arrested following morning raid in Halifax
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New Brunswick community debate use of scooters
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Endangered whales featured in Canada Post's latest stamps series
Canada Post unveiled a new line of stamps Monday that are meant to raise awareness of the plight of five endangered species of whales.
'Shady 8': RCMP warns about a powerful new street drug in the Maritimes
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Total lunar eclipse creates dazzling 'blood moon'
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Electric vehicle event in Fredericton draws crowd as gas prices hit record-highs
People in Fredericton were able to get a first-hand look at a range of electric vehicle models at an event in the city Sunday.
'Today is for kids like Leo': Special moments for young Cape Bretoner at Cops Against Cancer fundraiser
It was a special day nearly a year in the making for five-year-old Leo Knott and his family Saturday at the annual Cops Against Cancer ball hockey fundraiser.
'The broads came out!': Celebrating LGBTQ history of Broad Cove, N.L.
An event planned this summer in a small Newfoundland town aims to unite the province's LGTBQ diaspora and celebrate the lesbian history of the aptly named community of Broad Cove.
'We need them': Aid group encourages Maritimers to host Ukrainian refugees
As Canada readies itself to welcome more than 10,000 Ukrainian refugees in the coming weeks, aid groups in the Maritimes, who are helping those fleeing the war, say they desperately need more people to volunteer as hosts.
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The work of the Tema Foundation
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An opioid safety warning
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Summer at Trout Point Lodge
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Run for Austin: Islander participates in marathon in honour of late nephew
Adam Clark arrived to a hero’s welcome as he finished the final leg of his journey in Morell, P.E.I., Monday.
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From historic sites to backroom bars: Man creates digital city-scape of N.B. capital
Damien Worth creates interactive portraits of places by collecting images and videos and turning them into surreal works of art.
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Students lead the way in African Nova Scotian history school projects
According to Lindsay Ruck, at the Delmore Buddy Daye Learning Institute, the effort to educate people about African Nova Scotian history never ends.
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Cops Against Cancer: Cape Breton police ball hockey tournament honours officers lost to disease
The Cops Against Cancer ball hockey tournament was created in 2018 to honour two Cape Breton Regional Police officers lost to the disease.
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'It makes me feel good': N.S. girl battling cancer raises money to make other kids’ wishes come true
Music is a passion that has helped Molly Wadden through the fight of her life. Now, she wants to use her voice to help others.
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'We have so many great musicians': N.B. writer highlights top East Coast artists in new book
A music writer in Fredericton is highlighting East Coast artists in his latest novel.
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'A mom and pop shop': Grocery store opens in Hillsborough, N.B., after years without one
The village of Hillsborough, N.B., is located about 25 minutes southeast of Moncton. Not a long trek, but long enough for someone who has to make the trip back and forth for groceries.
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N.S. mother says health-care system won’t treat her daughter's Lyme disease
A Nova Scotia mother is struggling to find the proper treatment for her daughter who was diagnosed with Lyme disease last year.
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Opium was hidden in a gift-wrapped speaker then shipped from Germany to Canada: B.C. RCMP
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