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On the banks of a N.S. river, elver fishers from a Mi'kmaq First Nation defy Ottawa
HUBBARDS — As night falls along the banks of the Fitzroy River, Tabitha Morrison pauses from dipping her net for baby eels, and explains why she believes Ottawa's rules shouldn't govern Indigenous fishers.
Apr 17, 2025 6:00 AM
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Gender-based violence spikes five years after Nova Scotia mass shooting
HALIFAX — The worst mass shooting in modern Canadian history began almost five years ago, shortly after a Nova Scotia man brutally assaulted his common-law wife.
Apr 17, 2025 2:00 AM
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Ontario to loosen internal trade, remove barriers on alcohol and labour mobility
TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford is urging all of his fellow premiers to join his province and others in taking steps to remove barriers to the free flow of goods and workers within Canada, pitching it as a way to shore up the economy against the
Apr 16, 2025 3:35 PM
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Crown reduces second-degree murder charge for teen in stabbing death of Halifax boy
HALIFAX — The Crown is no longer pursuing a second-degree murder charge against a teen who is alleged to have organized the fight last year that ended in the stabbing death of Halifax high school student Ahmad Al Marrach.
Apr 16, 2025 3:29 PM
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Nova Scotia auditor general credits government on progress fulfilling recommendations
HALIFAX — Nova Scotia auditor general Kim Adair said Tuesday the provincial government has made substantial progress toward acting on recommendations she made from 2020 to 2022.
Apr 15, 2025 2:18 PM
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Nova Scotia moves forward with plan for municipalities to protect coastlines
HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia government is offering municipalities a blueprint on how they can protect the province’s 13,000 kilometres of coastline. Environment Minister Tim Halman was in Sydney, N.S.
Apr 15, 2025 12:22 PM
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Elver fisher from Millbrook First Nation charged for allegedly assaulting officer
TANGIER — A man from Nova Scotia's Millbrook First Nation faces charges of assaulting and obstructing a fishery officer.
Apr 14, 2025 2:20 PM
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Emergency alert cancelled, Nova Scotia RCMP still looking for potentially armed man
An emergency alert has ended in Nova Scotia as police continue searching for a possibly armed man.
Apr 12, 2025 3:48 AM
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P.E.I. tables similar bill to Nova Scotia aimed at reducing trade barriers
CHARLOTTETOWN — Prince Edward Island has introduced legislation aimed at reducing barriers to interprovincial trade and labour mobility.
Apr 11, 2025 11:08 AM
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Nova Scotia men appeal judge's dismissal of their prorogation challenge
OTTAWA — Two Nova Scotia men are appealing a judge's dismissal of their court challenge of then-prime minister Justin Trudeau's move to prorogue Parliament earlier this year.
Apr 9, 2025 1:46 PM
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