Lower Sackville man shaken after house fire claims life of six-year-old girl
A Nova Scotia man is left shaken after his neighbour's home in Lower Sackville, N.S., caught fire over the weekend and claimed the life of a child.
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Saint John police seek woman in connection with armed robbery at lounge
The Saint John Police Force is asking for the public's help in identifying a woman they say is a person of interest in connection with an armed robbery.
'I want answers': SPCA removes dead dogs from front porch of New Brunswick home
The New Brunswick SPCA is investigating after the bodies of four dogs were removed from the front porch of a home in Bass River, N.B., Monday morning.
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N.S. man charged with murder in fatal Centreville fire; woman's death suspected intimate partner violence
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P.E.I. premier takes delegation to northeastern U.S. to highlight Canadian exports
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N.S. business turns raw materials into compostable menstrual pads
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Fredericton Police Force reports increase in scam and fraud cases
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Mark Carney tells Jon Stewart the Liberal party has 'a chance' after Trudeau's resignation
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N.S. MP Jaime Battiste seeks Liberal leadership position
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Internet Child Exploitation Unit helps rescue two at-risk children from U.S. home: N.B. RCMP
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Man, woman arrested following police operation in Moncton
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NB Liquor stores still cash only following potential cyber threat
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N.B. youth arrested after dangerous driving incident, fleeing police: Oromocto RCMP
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Nova Scotia newlyweds face hurdles to homeownership
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Norovirus cases are rising in Canada. Here's advice from a doctor
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One in three children have nearsightedness: study
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Montreal man caught with 11lbs of meth in N.B. sentenced to 30 months in prison
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Tantramar, N.B., looks to hold public forum on housing
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One in three children have nearsightedness: study
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Four teams set to represent Curl Moncton at provincial championship
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Saint John police seek woman in connection with armed robbery at lounge
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N.S. business turns raw materials into compostable menstrual pads
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N.S. MP Jaime Battiste seeks Liberal leadership position
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Heavy equipment used to bash into a Newfoundland bank for second time in a month
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Yvonne Jones, longtime Liberal MP for Labrador, retiring from federal politics
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P.E.I. premier takes delegation to northeastern U.S. to highlight Canadian exports
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Montreal man caught with 11lbs of meth in N.B. sentenced to 30 months in prison
A Montreal man will go to prison for 30 months for trafficking methamphetamine following an arrest in New Brunswick seven years ago.
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