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Nova Scotia seeing the fastest growing rent prices in Canada
While the population in the Halifax-area grows, the number of rentals available is dwindling, leaving many paying prices for units that have never been seen in Nova Scotia’s history.
Nova Scotia RCMP street check apology needed, says minister who cites own experience
The RCMP's promise to apologize for street checks that targeted Black people is being welcomed by the new African Nova Scotian Affairs minister, but she says she is more interested in what it will mean for future police conduct.
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Cape Breton University to build new on-campus residence
Cape Breton University announced on Thursday it will build a new on-campus residence for students after housing issues have plagued the institution.
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Nova Scotia to mirror Ottawa and remove sales tax from new rental constructions
Nova Scotia's premier says his government will remove the provincial portion of the harmonized sales tax from the construction of new rental apartment buildings.
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Tipping fatigue increasing as gratuity requests grow: survey
Maritimers tip an average of 16.3 per cent when eating out according to a 2022 survey, with 35 per cent saying they tip more than then did before the pandemic.
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'It came in too late': N.S. wildfire modular homes largely unused
Four months after the wildfires swept through Nova Scotia, the modular homes the province spent $7.5 million on are still largely unused
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RCMP meet with community to talk policing, recruitment, and protests
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Halifax-Dartmouth home to oldest saltwater ferry service in North America
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Nesting cormorants — and their droppings — are taking over a harbour in Nova Scotia
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Devoted dad honours his daughter by participating in Moncton’s Terry Fox Run
While many Maritime Terry Fox events were cancelled or postponed due to weather this year, Doug Patterson and his family weren’t about to miss the opportunity to walk to honour a very special family member.
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Cape Breton councillor wants Donkin Mine to reopen
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Frost advisory issued for northern New Brunswick
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The introduction of virtual care in New Brunswick has shown to be helpful for much of the province, but a snapshot into the use of virtual care shows mixed reactions.
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It's getting more and more difficult for Moncton residents to deal with inflation and the rising cost of gas.
More HRM hotels providing shelter for the homeless
There's more evidence that the homeless crisis in the Halifax-area is growing, and CTV News has confirmed more hotels have been tasked with providing temporary housing for the less fortunate while more permanent solutions are found.
'Yes — this is the new normal': Lee damage relatively minor, but more big Maritime storms expected
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Newfoundland university threw open its doors to Titanic dive operator, emails show
A research institute at Newfoundland and Labrador's Memorial University threw open its "proverbial doors" last year to the company that owned the doomed Titan submersible, less than a year before the vessel suffered a catastrophic implosion while diving to the Titanic shipwreck.
Former Humboldt Bronco Ty Smith, girlfriend Kat Kastner crowned winners of The Amazing Race Canada
Former Humboldt Broncos player Ty Smith and his girlfriend Kat Kastner were crowned the winners of The Amazing Race Canada on Tuesday.
Jen Powley, author and advocate for people with disabilities in N.S., dies at age 45
Jen Powley, an author and prominent Nova Scotia advocate for people with disabilities, has died at the age of 45.
'Heart of Invictus': Halifax man featured in new Netflix series
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Devoted dad honours his daughter by participating in Moncton’s Terry Fox Run
While many Maritime Terry Fox events were cancelled or postponed due to weather this year, Doug Patterson and his family weren’t about to miss the opportunity to walk to honour a very special family member.
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Tipping fatigue increasing as gratuity requests grow: survey
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Halifax-Dartmouth home to oldest saltwater ferry service in North America
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Glace Bay teachers bring home a win and $5K on Family Feud Canada
A group of teachers from Glace Bay brought home a win and $5,000 from their appearance on Family Feud Canada.
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Open Sky Co-operative starts new tradition to honour an old friend
Marking the start of a new annual tradition, friends, family and volunteers gathered at Open Sky Co-operative on Wednesday for the Heather Smith Day of Pickling.
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Trio of roosters wait for new home at Moncton’s animal shelter
While it’s not a typical animal that Animal for Wellbeing usually brings in, three little roosters are waiting for their home at the local shelter after being found in the city.
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Babcock resignation sparks discussion about cell phone privacy rights
Mike Babcock's resignation ignites conversations about privacy rights and expectations for laptops, cell phones, and computers.
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The Boys & Girls Club of Moncton marks 66 years in the city
The Boys and Girls Club of Moncton celebrated its 66th anniversary this September, marking a milestone for the city.
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Vancouver Island man earns global fame on TikTok with tap-testing videos
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Ontario woman seeking part-time work 'living in a nightmare' after losing $395,000 to job scam
An Ontario woman looking for a part-time job is devastated after losing hundreds of thousands of dollars to an employment scam.
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Rock climbers offered poo bags as Squamish, B.C., wilderness spotted with waste
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'A gross overreach': Coquitlam, B.C., man explains why he's suing RCMP who surprised him naked in his home
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Health Canada has issued a recall notice affecting multiple Rainbow Road Board books due to a potential choking hazard.
U.S., India talking about Canada murder, no 'special exemption': Biden adviser
The U.S. is in touch with Indians at high levels after Ottawa said Indian government agents had links to the murder of a Sikh separatist leader in Canada, and Washington is giving India no 'special exemption' in the matter, U.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan said on Thursday.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy set to arrive in Ottawa for first visit since war
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is set to arrive in the national capital for his first official visit to Canada since Russia launched a full-scale invasion in February 2022.
B.C. First Nation research finds 158 child deaths at four facilities
An investigation into unmarked graves and missing children by British Columbia's Sto:lo Nation has revealed at least 158 deaths, most of them at an Indigenous hospital.
Is a 'no-tipping' policy ready to be adopted by Canadian restaurants?
As Canadians report their frustrations with 'out-of-control' tipping culture, some wonder whether it is time to remove the option to tip at restaurants and is it even possible amid rising food costs?
Canadian-founded Rumble slams 'deeply inappropriate' inquiry from U.K. MPs on Russell Brand content
A Canadian-founded video platform which has found success among right-wing commentators says it will not be removing the ability for Russell Brand to monetize videos on their platform after receiving an inquiry on the subject from the U.K. government amid a wave of sexual assault allegations against the comic.
Law firm awarded $4.5 million contract for David Johnston foreign interference probe
A Toronto-based law firm was awarded a nearly $4.5 million contract to work on former special rapporteur David Johnston's ill-fated foreign interference probe.
Man admits to fatally poisoning Toronto toddler's breakfast cereal in 'obsessive' plot against married woman
A Toronto man has admitted to fatal poisoning of a toddler's breakfast cereal at a Scarborough residence in 2021 as part of an "obsessive" plot against a married woman.
'I don't know when we'll go': Travel plans upended amid fraying Canada-India ties
Members of the Indo-Canadian community are reeling after the Indian government suspended visa services for citizens of Canada, upending travel plans for those set on visiting the country but now caught in the crossfire of a diplomatic blowup.
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