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6 years
CP Rail fires conductor again, this time after sexy social media pictures and posts
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The bad weather is causing major damage throughout #NS , including a crane collapse in Halifax.
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Halifax Public Libraries is eliminating fines for overdue books, saying that fines disproportionately affect vulnerable community members. Nearly 38,000 people were blocked from borrowing due to past charges. They'll all get a blank slate.
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Cat accidentally shipped to Montreal in parcel reunited with N.S. family
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Mi'kmaw to be formally recognized as Nova Scotia's first language
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IWK top doctor says COVID-19 risk to kids less concerning than flu
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Infectious disease expert sees no 'good scientific reason' for N.S. lifting mask mandate
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BREAKING: Nova Scotia civil rights pioneer Viola Desmond will be on the Canadian $10 bill.
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Nova Scotia becomes 1st province to ban cat declawing
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Mattea Roach takes 23rd Jeopardy! win and tells world about Cape Breton's beauty
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4-year-old Pictou County boy who went missing Saturday found safe
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Mi'kmaw artists use Nike high-tops to bring beadwork to next generation
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Bizarre sea creature with glowing eyes surprises Nova Scotia fisherman
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Mi'kmaw officially recognized as Nova Scotia's original language at Sunday ceremony
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Nova Scotia begins covering breast reduction surgery for non-binary people
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Signs of the times: Meet the duo providing COVID-19 updates to thousands of deaf Nova Scotians
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Nova Scotia passes legislation banning protests that block access to hospitals
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A church in downtown Dartmouth, N.S., has an important message today. (Photo: Jeff Reilly) #dartmouth #stefoy #stefoymosque #canada
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Nova Scotia's voice in the Trudeau cabinet, Sean Fraser, is accusing federal and provincial Tories of distorting the facts when it comes to the carbon tax and rebates aimed at offsetting the extra cost of fuels.
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After nearly 10 years as a Mountie, Jake plans to spend his retirement swimming and accepting belly rubs
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Dalhousie University's next president will be the first woman and the first openly queer person to hold the job.
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You have to see this: RT @CBCcameraman : Rainbow over RCMP headquarters in #Moncton : http://t.co/JzBQ21py02 #rcmpnb #rcmp
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CBC reporter, curling great Colleen Jones named to Order of Canada
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Law to prevent N.S. couples from being separated in long-term care to take effect
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Record number of female councillors elected in HRM
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Hockey at Peggys Cove lighthouse: An instantly iconic photo
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Rafter saves bald eagle caught in Shubenacadie River tides
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Sidney Crosby passes Al MacInnis to become NHL's top scorer from Nova Scotia
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'Grow up': N.S. premier blasts protesters who gathered outside Strang's home
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American couple who retired in Nova Scotia leave $4.8M to local hospital
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N.S. family wants masks back in classrooms to prevent kids from bringing viruses home
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Dalhousie University is supplying free menstrual pads and tampons in over 100 washrooms across its four campuses. The supplies will be in men's, women's and gender-neutral bathrooms, and there will be no limit on the amount of supplies students can take.
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Mi'kmaw fisherman says lobster pound was trashed, catch stolen
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Nova Scotia Barristers' Society appoints first Indigenous president
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Topless and proud of it: Dartmouth woman embracing life after double mastectomy
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Halifax police arrest 31-year-old man in relation to Pat Stay homicide
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Peace by Chocolate film to debut at NYC's Tribeca Film Festival
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North Atlantic right whales make return to Canadian waters
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Turning 'anger into something good,' this Mi'kmaw boy is walking 200 km for residential school survivors
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Syrian chocolate company in Antigonish set to double in size
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Nova Scotia's top doctor says Atlantic bubble needs to stay in place
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31 Newfoundlanders split $60M lotto jackpot — biggest ever in Atlantic Canada, via @CBCNL
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Spotted at Dairy Queen in Halifax... #elxn42 #cdnpoli #nspoli
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N.S. man with 68,000 YouTube followers goes virtual with COVID-19 fundraising
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Maud Lewis images adorn Canada Post's 2020 holiday collection
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We must demand a safe work environment for members of the news media
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St. Francis Xavier's forearm set for cross-country tour — and it'll get its own seat on Air Canada
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. @Brett_CBC Reporting live from Peggys Cove. 😂 #NSStorm #Trooper
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Via Rail to bring back Montreal-Halifax service
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Nova Scotia infectious disease expert encouraging people to wear masks again
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Nova Scotia man breeds rare pigs that are 'basically like puppy dogs'
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Shih Tzu 'afraid of everything' saves cat from 2 raccoons
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Central Spryfield Elementary School in Halifax will provide brand new backpacks, lunch bags, school supplies and lunch on the first day to each student.
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Halifax police fine 22 people after large overnight gathering
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Nova Scotia's first Black doctor treated hundreds of patients after Halifax Explosion
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Cliffs of Fundy given official UNESCO Global Geopark designation
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BREAKING: RCMP say man who escaped from Nova Scotia correctional facility last night is now in custody.
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Record number of Black MLAs elected to Nova Scotia Legislature
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Dog saved from icy Digby County lake adopted by rescuer
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St. FX says students, staff must wear masks in classrooms, labs, studios
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N.S. actor Elliot Page shares he is transgender
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A Halifax Fire captain who risked his own life to rescue an elderly man from an active wildfire zone says he was just doing his job — and wouldn't consider himself a hero.
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'Better than Christmas': 100-year-old Northwood resident survives COVID-19
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Wanda Robson, activist who championed legacy of her sister Viola Desmond, dies at 95
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After a week of devastating damage and multiple evacuations in the area, the Halifax-area wildfires are now 100 per cent contained, according to the Department of Natural Resources.
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Missing 14-year-old Indigenous girl found safe in Cape Breton
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Olivia Burke, 17, of Cape Breton is the first Nova Scotian-born highland dancer to win at the World Championships in Dunoon, Scotland. Burke placed first in three of her four dances, snagging the top spot in her age division at the Cowal Gathering.
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After finding 2 dogs at crash, N.S. man cared for them while owners were in hospital
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BREAKING Nova Scotia guaranteeing jobs for all nursing grads over next 5 years
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N.S. top doc says anti-vaxx video claiming girl's heart stopped after vaccine is false
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North Preston basketball star signs pro contract with German team
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Just in: Cooper the dog, who escaped after being put on wrong WestJet flight, has been found
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Nova Scotia women's hockey team takes silver medal at Canada Winter Games
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Two towns in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley are celebrating their first official Pride festival this week, with a series of events and performances.
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More than a thousand people gathered at Victoria Park in downtown Halifax on Sunday to call for a ceasefire in Gaza. Similar protests took place in locations across Canada.
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Prince Andrew High to get a new name next school year
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Halifax-area restaurants haul lobster off the menu in support of Mi'kmaq
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5-year-old killed in Dartmouth crash remembered as promising Beaver Scout
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She quit university due to an alcohol problem. Now sober, she landed a $35K scholarship
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'I'm just amazed': Inverness Beach becomes accessibility leader
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Antigonish teen opens ice cream trailer powered by the sun
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UPDATED Vaccine appointments will open to all ages next week in Nova Scotia
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Fox News calls Cape Breton 'Land of the flee' for Trump haters
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N.S. has highest proportions of trans, non-binary people in Canada: census
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The last time the Liberals swept N.S. was 1993. Also the last year the Jays won World Series. Coincidence?
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CBC Nova Scotia projects that Iona Stoddard will be the new councillor for HRM District 12, unseating incumbent Richard Zurawski.
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Meet the 16-year-old who has worked at a Halifax nursing home throughout the pandemic
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Two Halifax corner stores say they will fight bylaw that would force them to close at 11 p.m.
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A desperate search for a missing 3-year-old ends with a wonderful word: 'Doggy'
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IWK to open Atlantic Canada's first endometriosis clinic
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It’s a singalong on the ferry from Halifax to Alderney Landing all night long during Ferry-Oke @NocturneHalifax . I bet you know this one. #nochfx19 #cbcns
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Halifax airport to mark 20th anniversary of 9/11
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Ryan Reynolds donates $5,000 to support Nova Scotia rampage victim's family
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After fierce 23-game run, Canadian Jeopardy! champ Mattea Roach loses by $1
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14-year-old surfer from N.S. heading to national competition in B.C.
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Stellarton man opens roadside pantry to help those in need in Pictou County
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Dalhousie research team prepares for clinical trial of COVID-19 vaccine
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