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Truck crashes into Irving station in Lower Sackville, 2 hospitalizedPolice say the crash happened just before 5 p.m. on Thursday, and that the truck hit the store from the Beaverbank Road side.CanadaJan 31, 2019
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New Brunswick Election: Restigouche WestRestigouche-West was a new riding created as a result of a redistricting process in 2013.PoliticsAug 23, 2018
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Woman hit and killed by train in BedfordPolice received the report of the collision around 9:18 a.m. on Thursday.CanadaJun 15, 2017
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Moncton woman charged with impaired driving after fatal crashA 34-year-old woman has been charged with impaired driving causing death after a two-vehicle crash in Moncton left a 66-year-old man dead.CrimeNov 11, 2016
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Python ‘growled,’ lunged after killing two N.B. boys, Mountie tells trialThe trial of a man accused of criminal negligence causing death of two young boys who were killed by a python is now underway in New Brunswick.CanadaNov 1, 2016
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RCMP confirm homicide and arson in death of 71-year-old womanRCMP say a 71-year-old Val-d'Amour woman who was found dead after a fire in her home was the victim of a homicide, and the fire was the result of arson.CrimeOct 25, 2016
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RCMP release description of vehicles possibly linked to Daverico Downey homicideRCMP are looking for anyone who might have seen two vehicles fleeing the North Preston area early in the morning of April 23, the night Daverico Downey was shot and killed.CrimeSep 20, 2016
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Sidney Crosby to parade Stanley Cup through hometown of Cole HarbourThe Penguins beat the San Jose Sharks in six games in June to capture their fourth championship in franchise history and Crosby's second.CanadaJul 7, 2016
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Halifax launches rainbow crosswalk pilot projectSidewalks at four intersections in the Halifax area are being painted with a rainbow design ahead of Pride week in the city.CanadaJul 6, 2016
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Low-income bus pass applications now being accepted by Halifax TransitHalifax Transit has begun accepting applications for it's low income transit pass pilot program, set to kick off in September 2016.CanadaJul 4, 2016
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N.B. announces winners of annual moose license drawNew Brunswick has announced the successful applicant's for this year's resident moose draw.CanadaJul 4, 2016
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City reveals plans for 16-month Dartmouth Sportsplex make overThe $23-million refurbishment will see accessibility improved as well as a new double gymnasium, new front entrance and lobby and pool area improvements.CanadaJun 24, 2016
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Nova Scotia bans campfires in provincial parks, private campgroundsNova Scotia is banning campfires at all provincial and private campgrounds between Friday, June 24 and Monday, June 27 to reduce the risk of wildfires in the province.CanadaJun 24, 2016
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Body recovered from Petitcodiac River in RiverviewA body has been recovered from the Petitcodiac River in Riverview, N.B.CanadaJun 22, 2016
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Few Islanders want Mike Duffy to represent P.E.I. in the Senate: pollA new poll has found most Islanders don't want Senator Mike Duffy representing P.E.I. in the federal Senate.PoliticsJun 22, 2016
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Nova Scotia releases guidelines for medical professionals around assisted dyingNS issues directives on assisted dying for, says it will not prosecute any physicians or members of a health-care team involved in physician-assisted death that falls under the 2015 SCOC Carter decision.PoliticsJun 16, 2016
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2 men arrested after 2,000 pot plants seized in Dow Settlement, N.B.RCMP make a second major drug bust in the Perth-Andover and Woodstock areas in the last week. This time, they seized more than 2,000 pot plants.CrimeJun 15, 2016
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RCMP lay charges in October fatal crash in Beaver Bank, N.S.RCMP have charged a 22-year-old Beaver Bank, N.S. man with impaired driving and dangerous driving causing death in relation to a fatal car crash in October 2015.CrimeJun 15, 2016
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‘Very, very tragic’: 2 teen girls killed after train collision in Lantz, Nova ScotiaPolice are investigating the deaths of two teenage girls who were struck by a train in rural Nova Scotia early this morning.CanadaJun 10, 2016
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8 Halifax schools receive provincial funding for repairs, upgradesEight schools in Halifax are among 25 schools in the province that will share in more than $6 million in funding for school improvements and repairs for the 2016-17 school year.EducationJun 3, 2016
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N.S. man charged for allegedly sexually assaulting three women at assisted living facilityA Branch LaHave, N.S. man is facing sex charges after alleged assaults against three women living in a Bridgewater, N.S. assisted living facility.CrimeJun 3, 2016
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Gender-confirming surgeries made insured service for New BrunswickersThe New Brunswick government has announced it will make medically necessary gender-confirming surgeries an insured service.HealthJun 3, 2016
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Dartmouth crossing guard is Canada’s newest multi-millionaireFormer school crossing guard Jim Hartlin of Dartmouth is Canada's newest multi-millionaire after a $9.8 million lottery win.LifestyleJun 3, 2016
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Man charged after woman was forcibly confined, assaulted in DartmouthA 34-year-old Halifax man is facing charges of forcible confinement, assault and communicating for the purpose of obtaining sexual services.CrimeJun 3, 2016
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Fundraising campaign launched for street performer pictured with Halifax police officerA fundraising campaign has been launched to support the Halifax man pictured in a recent photo showing him sitting on the street with a Halifax police officer.LifestyleJun 2, 2016
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