Cape Breton Regional Municipality
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Cape Breton municipality pitches changes to provincial bill it says will raise taxesNova Scotia's second largest municipality wants changes to proposed provincial legislation it contends will raise taxes for its residents.PoliticsOct 30, 2023
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Cape Breton Regional Municipality says new provincial bill will increase taxesMayor Amanda McDougall says changes in the Municipal Reform Act will not yield the savings claimed by the province or the money needed to improve infrastructure.PoliticsOct 20, 2023
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N.S. mayors pleased with new LifeFlight plane, but call for more investment in local care"When we hear we hear goals like increasing the population to two million people, two million people cannot be reliant on one central area for... health care," CBRM's mayor says.HealthAug 9, 2023
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Students who use fake bus passes could face arrest, possible deportation, CBU warnsIn a letter signed by the director of student affairs sent last week, Cape Breton University issued a warning to students about using 'fraudulent bus passes.'CanadaDec 14, 2022
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Cape Breton gets hit hard by Fiona: ‘the last 24 hours have felt surreal’A state of local emergency was declared in Cape Breton Regional Municipality after Fiona lashed the island, causing widespread power outages, road closures, and structural damage.WeatherSep 24, 2022
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Pest control brought in after black widow spiders discovered on bus in Cape BretonA transit garage in Sydney had to be fumigated after black widow spiders were discovered on a new bus that had arrived from California.CanadaSep 1, 2022
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Dalhousie researchers release study on homelessness, COVID-19 ‘disaster’'One of our findings from the study was that the (COVID) pandemic was a disaster but homelessness ... was a disaster way before the pandemic,' said a Dalhousie University' prof.CanadaOct 5, 2021
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N.S. to lower flags in honour of 215 children found in Kamloops mass graveSeveral towns and municipalities in Nova Scotia will lower their flags to half-mast in honour of the 215 First Nations children found in a mass grave in Kamloops, B.C.CanadaMay 30, 2021
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Cape Breton Regional Municipality election results: Amanda McDougall elected mayorHere are the unofficial results of the Cape Breton Regional Municipality 2020 municipal election.PoliticsOct 17, 2020
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N.S. student mock-election results show Mike Savage re-elected HRM mayorNinety elementary and high schools representing 22 municipalities in the province participated in a Nova Scotia mock election.EducationOct 17, 2020
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