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METEGHAN RIVER, N.S. - A small Nova Scotia museum has “closed indefinitely” after it said it was denied federal funding for refusing to conform to a controversial abortion rights clause in...
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SASKATOON - A new study suggests that the incidence of epilepsy among Indigenous Canadians is twice that of non-Indigenous people. Research from the University of Saskatchewan showed a national rate a...
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WINNIPEG - Manitoba Premier Brian Pallister says he will consider closing a loophole that allows people to eat marijuana-infused brownies and other homemade edibles in public places when cannabis is f...
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HALIFAX - A former tennis instructor facing child exploitation charges in Nova Scotia has pleaded guilty to illegally entering the United States on May 31, the RCMP say. The Mounties also confirmed Aa...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 07, 2018
MONTREAL - There’s a flap in Montreal over the Quebec flag. Two Montrealers are accusing the city of violating rules set out in provincial legislation that state the Fleur-de-lis should have ...
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SAGUENAY, Que. - Just before he headed to the G7 summit, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made a stop in the heart of Canada’s aluminum country - where he repeated his pledge to try to convince Don...
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OTTAWA - Government data shows thousands of asylum seekers came into Canada illegally across the Canada-U.S. border through last year and the first quarter of this year, but only a fraction were remov...
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It sounds like spinning straw into gold: suck carbon dioxide from the air where it’s contributing to climate change and turn it into fuel for cars, trucks and jets. A British Columbia company sa...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 07, 2018
HALIFAX - Atlantic Canada’s First Nations communities have established a new foundation to help gain better access to hundreds of millions of charitable dollars that currently only trickle into ...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 07, 2018
OTTAWA - Canada’s housing market and high levels of consumer indebtedness remain the top vulnerabilities for the financial system, but both have shown signs of easing, according to the Bank of C...
rdnews@socastdigital.com Jun 07, 2018