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• N.S. campground slams Bell for ‘jeopardizing our livelihood’ with restoration delay

  Just shy of two weeks after post-tropical storm Lee, the campground's service has finally been restored. But the owners aren't pleased about lost time and revenue.

  Consumer

  Sep 28
• Raining debris: Province issues compliance orders to Halifax construction site

  Nova Scotia's Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration issued violations to a Halifax construction site after plywood could be seen coming from the top floor during Lee.

  Canada

  Sep 19
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• Post-tropical storm Lee: Power yet to be restored for thousands in N.S., N.B.

  The storm brought sustained winds with gusts reaching as high as 100 kilometres per hour or more in some areas through Saturday and into Sunday.

  Weather

  Sep 18
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• Thousands still without power as post-tropical storm Lee exits Maritimes

  More than 100,000 Maritimers woke up without electricity on Sunday morning as the impacts of the storm continue to be felt throughout the region.

  Weather

  Sep 17
• People in Halifax warned to avoid shorelines during Lee. Some didn’t listen

  Peggy's Cove and several other shorelines throughout the Halifax area were deemed areas of significant concern on Saturday. Despite this, some couldn't resist going wave-watching.

  Weather

  Sep 16
• Lee bringing high winds, heavy rain as powerful storm hits Canada’s East Coast

  Thousands are already without power in the Maritimes, as the former Hurricane Lee moves into the region as a powerful post-tropical cyclone.

  Weather

  Sep 16
• Hurricane Lee: Closures and cancellations in N.S. and N.B. for storm

  Hurricane Lee is approaching the Maritimes and is expected to move into western Nova Scotia and southern New Brunswick Saturday “with heavy rains, high winds, and large waves.”

  Weather

  Sep 15
• As Lee bears down, East Coasters ‘can’t believe’ cell service spotty in some areas

  Poor rural cell service drew public criticism — and promises by politicians to fix the problem — during the July 21-22 flash flooding in Nova Scotia.

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  Sep 15
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• One year later, the ‘terrifying’ impact of Fiona still being felt in N.S.

  While the Maritimes braces for the effects of hurricane Lee, some people in Cape Breton are still dealing with the aftermath of Fiona last year.

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  Sep 15
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• Hurricane Lee: Watches in effect for N.S. and N.B. as storm heads to Canada

  Hurricane and tropical cyclone watches have been issued in parts of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick as Hurricane Lee continues toward eastern Canada.

  Weather

  Sep 14
• Hurricane Lee: Storm to ‘grow in size,’ decrease intensity as it approaches Canada’s East Coast

  The Canadian Hurricane Centre says Hurricane Lee is now on its anticipated northward course toward Canada's Maritime provinces and the state of Maine.

  Weather

  Sep 13
• Hurricane Lee: Storm set to bring heavy rain, strong winds to N.S. this weekend

  Nova Scotians are preparing for even more rain to cap off a wet summer as Hurricane Lee moves toward Canada's East Coast, with landfall likely this weekend.

  Weather

  Sep 12
• Hurricane Lee regains strength over open waters, has eyes on Canada’s East Coast

  Meteorologists are keeping tabs on Hurricane Lee as it approaches Canada. The Canadian Hurricane Centre warns Lee could arrive as a weak hurricane or strong tropical storm.

  World

  Sep 11
• Canadian forecasters watching point where hurricane Lee turns and journeys northwards

  One Environment Canada meteorologist says the hurricane will be felt in Atlantic Canada by next weekend, but questions remain surrounding how close it will come to shore.

  Weather

  Sep 9
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• Is hurricane Lee headed for Canada? The ‘spaghetti models’ can be misleading: expert

  For residents of Canada's East Coast, some of the latest images showing the potential path northward for a rapidly intensifying hurricane Lee are disturbing.

  Environment

  Sep 8
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• On flooded N.S. street, some ask province to consider buying and demolishing houses

  A Bedford, N.S. homeowner says it might be wiser for the province to buy his home and others like it, instead of having to repeatedly provide disaster relief in decades to come.

  Canada

  Sep 6
• Environment Canada warns of heavy rain in parts of the Maritimes until Sunday morning

  In a weather warning released on Saturday, Environment Canada said parts of Nova Scotia could see heavy rain reaching or exceeding 50 millimetres if thunderstorms develop.

  Weather

  Aug 26
• The rain won’t go away for N.S. as province prepares for another soaking

  Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement ahead of heavy rainfall for parts of Nova Scotia, as the province readies itself for an active hurricane season.

  Weather

  Aug 25
• Nova Scotia floods caused $170M in insured damages, estimate shows

  Severe thunderstorms in July dumped more than 250 millimetres of rain on the hardest hit parts of the province, causing damage and killing four people.

  Canada

  Aug 24
• Thousands of games and thousands of dollars: N.S. weather costing summer hobbies

  Organizations and businesses are watching the radar with more rain coming to N.S. after what has already been an extremely challenging summer season for weather.

  Weather

  Aug 17
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• Expect a busy 2023 hurricane season due to record Atlantic temps, NOAA says

  In its annual hurricane update that comes in August, the NOAA increased the likelihood that there will be an 'above normal' hurricane season to 60 per cent.

  Environment

  Aug 10
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• Severe storm system to hit U.S. as warnings issued for eastern Canada

  'Once again it looks like parts of eastern Ontario could see some strong storms Monday late afternoon to evening,' Global News meteorologist Ross Hull said.

  Canada

  Aug 7
• Heavy rain coming for parts of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick: Environment Canada

  Parts of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick could see heavy amounts of rain on Tuesday night and into Wednesday. Nova Scotia has been hit hard by wet weather in recent weeks.

  Weather

  Aug 7
• Parts of Nova Scotia seeing heavy rain after last month’s storm flooding

  Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for the Halifax area, as the current rainfall amounts could reach as high as 100 millimetres in some areas on Saturday.

  Weather

  Aug 5