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Time for a change
New faces are at the top of government’s three biggest departments as Premier Rodney MacDonald reworked his cabinet Wednesday ahead of an expected election this spring.
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Bus drivers reject offer
Darlene Maskell doesn’t drive a school bus for the money. In fact, over her 19 years behind the wheel, she has taken a pay cut of 39 cents an hour. The Middle Sackville woman now makes $12.49 an hour driving students to and from school, working about five hours a day.
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Premier shuffles cabinet
New ministers are at the helms of government's three biggest departments after Premier Rodney MacDonald shuffled his cabinet today.
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So long, cheap prices
DIGBY — The price lobster fishermen are getting for their catch almost doubled overnight Monday, a move that has a lot of angry captains and crew members scratching their heads. With big January boat payments coming due, many fishermen feel they’ve been duped, with the price hike to $6.25 per pound coming at a time when some of them have tied up their boats to await warmer weather in the spring.
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Another gold, more records for Canada at world juniors
OTTAWA — Canada continues to raise the bar at the world junior hockey championship. A record-setting tournament ended in golden fashion on Monday night as Canada beat Sweden 5-1 to capture the event for a fifth straight year.
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