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Smashed display cases, theft at Greenwood department store results in arrest
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Windsor's Kent employees win big after ace of spades drawn to end cheer organization's most successful fundraiser ever
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UPDATE: Amherst teen arrested following threats against Springhill school
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Homeless No More plan gets $50,000 in rotary club funding
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Smith-McCrossin apologizes for comments in legislature
‘I’ll keep on fighting’: How homelessness spawned addictions, identity challenges for young Kings County woman
Being homeless at the age of 16 was a defining experience for a woman who grew up in Halifax and now lives in Kings County. ...
The invisible homeless: Emergency shelter not only solution to youth homelessness in Kings County
An estimated 70 youth find themselves homeless on any given night of the year in Kings County, yet there is no local youth-specific emergency shelter ...
New life for old cemeteries in Cumberland County
Shinimicas – Dotted between destinations throughout Nova Scotia are the small rural churches and cemeteries of a time almost forgotten; supported by hardworking families as the nation was being built. Time and technology is a fickle thing, ...
‘People will not be smoking cannabis in downtown Kentville’
When it comes to its Smoke-Free Places Bylaw, the Town of Kentville wants to be prepared for the upcoming legalization of recreational cannabis. ...
Kentville-based rental property company won’t allow pot smoking, cultivation in apartments
The upcoming legalization of recreational cannabis use could pose a headache for the owners of residential rental properties. ...
‘We’re just not ready’: MADD regional manager says there’s more work to be done to prepare for legalization of recreational pot in Nova Scotia
Susan MacAskill doesn’t think Canada is ready for legalizing recreational cannabis. ...
‘It’s not a harmless substance’: Doctors Nova Scotia pushing for public education prior to cannabis legalization
There are some things to consider before taking full advantage of the impending legalization of cannabis. ...
Pictou County's Aleta Williams to be inducted posthumously to Atlantic Journalism Hall of Fame
New Glasgow’s Aleta Williams is one of five people who will be inducted into the new Atlantic Journalism Hall of Fame later this month. Williams, who passed away on April 4, will be honoured posthumously for her 40 years as a journalist ...
Kings RCMP locate missing Welsford teen
WELSFORD - Police have located 14-year-old Rylee Robinson. Robinson was reported missing April 14, and the RCMP have reported she has found April 16, and is safe. They also thank the public for their social media support in the search. ...
UPDATED: Cottage Cove park’s public washrooms burn to the ground
COTTAGE COVE, NS - Two outhouses at the small provincial picnic park at Cottage Cove were just ashes and two concrete foundations Sunday morning, April 15. Two people said they were there the night before but a third person contacted the media to ...