Waycobah

• First Nations health-care teams work with NSHA for local COVID-19 assessment

  Eleven First Nations communities' health directors in the province are now collaborating and training with NSHA to open COVID-19 assessment and testing locally.

  Health

  Jul 11, 2020
  
• 18-year-old woman charged with attempted murder in Waycobah, N.S.

  Following two reported incidents in August, an 18-year-old in Nova Scotia has been charged with attempted murder, aggravated assault and assault with a weapon.

  Crime

  Sep 10, 2019
  
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• 2 men charged with attempted murder in Waycobah, Nova Scotia

  RCMP later arrested two men and a woman at a residence in Waycobah without incident. The woman has since been released without charges.

  Crime

  Aug 25, 2019
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• Protest held in Cape Breton to raise awareness about Indigenous woman’s murder

  Cassidy Bernard, a 22-year-old mother of twins, was found dead at a home on the We'koqma'q First Nation last month.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2018
• RCMP continue to investigate suspicious death on Waycobah First Nation

  The death was reported to police just before 11 a.m. on Oct. 24  at home on Highway 105. 

  Canada

  Oct 26, 2018
• Police investigating suspicious death of 22-year-old woman in Cape Breton

  Police say the investigation remains in its early stages and more information will be released as it becomes available.

  Crime

  Oct 24, 2018
• Mi’kmaq Grand Chief Ben Sylliboy dies at age 76

  A man being described as the Dalai Lama of the Mi'kmaq nation has died in Cape Breton at the age of 76.

  Canada

  Dec 1, 2017
• Nova Scotia RCMP investigating attempted abduction of 14-year-old girl

  So far, police have released little information on the attempted abduction. 

  Crime

  Sep 18, 2017