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N.S. non-profit demands inquiry into death of Mi’kmaw woman while in custodyWellness Within, a non-profit, is calling on the Nova Scotia government to conduct a public inquiry into the death of a Indigenous woman who died while in provincial custody.CanadaMay 18, 2023
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Group of Dartmouth-area businesses seek stronger advocacy voice in new entitySeveral business leaders in Burnside have pushed to create a Burnside Business Improvement District. The steering committee's chair says it will help them advocate to government.EconomyDec 2, 2022
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Halifax firefighters extinguish blaze involving mountain of crushed carsThe fire that once encompassed a large part of a scrapyard in Burnside has been extinguished, Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency officials say.FireMay 20, 2022
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Family of Central Nova Scotia Correctional Facility inmate raises concerns over cell restrictionsA relative of a remanded man at a Nova Scotia corrections facility says inmates are being heavily restricted to their cells due to staff shortages.PoliticsDec 3, 2020
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Blue-green algae found in Lake Major water supplyWhile toxins have been confirmed in Lake Micmac last year and this year, James Campbell with Halifax Water says that is not the case with the blue-green algae in Lake Major.Jul 16, 2020
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Halifax woman raises concern over prisoner access to health care in N.S.But the clinical director for offender health services in Nova Scotia defends the health-care access inmates have at the Burnside facility.HealthFeb 4, 2020
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Halifax parents concerned new CSAP high school will bring boundary changes"We're just in the dark, we're really anxious, we don't know what's going to happen."EducationJan 22, 2020
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Police investigating fatal motor vehicle collision in DartmouthAfter an investigation, it was determined that the vehicle was travelling West bound on Akerley Boulevard and went off the road striking a guardrail and then a wall before catching fire.TrafficJun 7, 2019
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Man rushed to hospital after workplace incident in Dartmouth: policePolice say that at approximately 12:15 p.m., officers responded to a report of a workplace accident at a business located on Belmont Avenue in Dartmouth.NewsDec 3, 2018
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‘No major injuries’ after silo explodes at Dartmouth concrete plantOn Twitter, people reported hearing an explosion that shook buildings.CanadaNov 5, 2018
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