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Homes ‘engulfed in flames’ from N.S. wildfire, thousands evacuated in Halifax suburbsAn out-of-control wildfire in the Halifax suburb of Tantallon, N.S. has resulted in people being evacuated from their homes and emergency alerts issued.CanadaMay 28, 2023
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111-hectare wildfire in Nova Scotia’s Digby County no longer spreading: DNRRFire crews are continuing to battle a wildfire that broke out Monday afternoon in Nova Scotia's Digby County, though the blaze is no longer spreading.FireMay 9, 2023
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N.S. pauses logging operations after discovery of at-risk lichen speciesNova Scotiasays logging can't go ahead until the company conducts surveys in the forest and the government looks into the situation.CanadaNov 29, 2022
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MLAs say Department of Agriculture is failing N.B. maple industryNew Brunswick's maple industry wants more access to Crown land — a request the Department of Agriculture should get behind, some MLAs say.EconomySep 16, 2022
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RCMP investigate vandalism, theft at 3 provincial parks in eastern N.S.The RCMP is investigating thefts and vandalism at Beaver Mountain, Pomquet and Arisaig provincial parks, in which picnic shelters were damaged and various items were stolen.CanadaAug 19, 2022
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Forest fire in Mount Uniacke is now under control, officials sayA forest fire in Mount Uniacke, N.S., is now considered under control after crews from a dozen departments in central Nova Scotia responded.FireAug 6, 2022
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2 Nova Scotia forest fires ‘looking favourable’ on Saturday, official saysThe Department of Natural Resources says there are no active flames as of 1:30 p.m. on Saturday in either of the two fires that ravaged Nova Scotia's forests.FireMay 14, 2022
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‘You could see flames shooting up:’ Crews battling forest fire on outskirts of HalifaxCrews with the Department of Natural Resources, along with several fire departments, are battling a forest fire on the outskirts of the Halifax region.FireMay 13, 2022
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‘Undeterred’ bear roaming Saint John neighbourhood shot by policePolice in Saint John shot and killed a bear that was roaming in a residential neighbourhood Monday evening, after the animal was "undeterred" by attempts to scare it off.EnvironmentMay 10, 2022
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Crews respond to fast-moving forest fire in southwestern Nova ScotiaThe out-of-control wildfire is estimated to cover 1,000 hectares as of Tuesday night. A CL-415 water bomber from Newfoundland and Labrador has arrived to help battle the fire.EnvironmentMay 10, 2022
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