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N.S. RCMP investigate suspicious death in Pictou after man hit by truckA man is in custody after a 56-year-old man was struck and killed in an incident involving a pickup truck Friday night. Police believe there was intent on behalf of the driver.CrimeJun 4
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74-year-old man dead following house fire in Pictou, N.S.A 74-year-old man died following a house fire on Marine St. in Pictou according to local RCMP. No one else was inside the house at the time.CrimeDec 27, 2021
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Ottawa to apologize for racist treatment of all-Black First World War battalion in 2022"They were told ‘This is not your war’. They were told, ‘This is a white man’s war.'"CanadaJul 10, 2021
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Pictou, N.S. man facing attempted murder after alleged vehicle assaultPolice say the driver tried to hit someone on the front porch of the home with the vehicle then fled the scene. He was later arrested after running naked through the woods.CrimeJun 1, 2021
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Man taken to hospital after early-morning shooting in PictouA 32-year-old man was taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.CanadaMay 24, 2021
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Northern Pulp mill withdraws court challenge against Nova Scotia: ministerNova Scotia's environment minister said the company confirmed the mill will be withdrawing from the province's environmental assessment process.CanadaMay 6, 2021
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Plan to restart idled Northern Pulp mill in Nova Scotia to be redrafted: companyNorthern Pulp says the company is drafting a new plan that calls for an overhaul of the mill and a more advanced treatment facility.CanadaMay 5, 2021
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Suspect facing charges after weapons call closes school in Pictou Landing, N.S.Police tweeted just before 10 a.m. that the suspect was in custody and "there is no risk to the public."CrimeSep 10, 2020
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Maritime farmers say crops threatened by droughtOne farmer says he'd like to be irrigating his crops for about 90 minutes every day, but with his water supply so low he has reduced that to a total of 90 minutes a week.EnvironmentAug 12, 2020
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Millbrook, N.S., man facing charges after assault and weapon-related incidentPolice say a man assaulted a woman, was in possession of firearms and made threats towards police if they attended.CrimeAug 10, 2020
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