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'I had four Turtles and a PowerAde'
DAVE BEED was driving home to Cole Harbour after a business trip to Moncton on Wednesday evening whe...


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Minister vows full review
Transportation Minister Murray Scott promised Thursday an independent review of safety on the Cobequ...


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$13.8b deficit possible
OTTAWA — Stephen Harper’s campaign pledge not to take Canada into deficit has already come back to h...


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China says 19,000 students died in May earthquake
BEIJING — More than 19,000 students died in a massive earthquake that struck Sichuan province in Ma...






More winter storms headed our way

Environment Canada issues storm warnings for entire province



Get out the warm blankets and hot chocolate - it's time to hunker down in Nova Scotia.

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Instigator in girl's torture pleads guilty




All five Dartmouth teens charged in the confinement and torture of a 14-year-old girl in June have now entered guilty pleas.

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Tragic end to short, sad lives

Twins die on flight from Brussels to New York City


Halifax RCMP and Nova Scotia’s medical examiner are investigating the sudden death of a set of one-month-old conjoined twins during a flight from Brussels to New York City.


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Cheap drunks crashing at QEII ER, doc says

Doctor blames downtown bars’ dollar drinks for high number of booze-induced emergency room visits


Partiers get cheap booze and bars make big profits. But the results of “dollar-a-drink” nights are often anything but fun and taxpayers are left with big bills for repairing the damage, says the head of emergency medicine for the Capital district health authority.

RELATED: It’s time society took alcohol abuse seriously


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Bolt familiar canine romp
HARMLESS AS a puppy, Bolt comes bounding into theatres, stumbling over its big, goofy paws, wagging its fluffy tail and begging to play ball. It’s sweet and eager to please but, sadly, nothing terribly special: Girl finds dog, girl loses dog, girl g...

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TORONTO — The Toronto stock market's main index pushed ahead shortly after the opening bell as investors picked up the pieces from the previous day's disastrous session. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 222.32 points to 7,947.08 after endin...

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So what do you do when you finish the year as part of the best tennis doubles team in the world? If you are Toronto’s Daniel Nestor, you strive to get better. Nestor, 36, made a visit to Halifax on Thursday in support of Raising A Racquet For Kids,...

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