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31-year-old facing 11 charges for luring young girls
A 31-year-old man is facing 11 charges related to luring young girls. Robert Joseph Desutter was arrested on Friday when police and members of the human trafficking unit raided a home in Clarksville. ...
News Oct 25, 2021

Two men charged after business in Dartmouth robbed
Two men are facing charges after a break-in in Burnside. It happed early Saturday morning at GBS Technologies on Brownlow Avenue. The robbers smashed the window in the front door to get in and took so...
Steve MacArthur Oct 25, 2021

Video: Canada's new colourful dime is out
Your pocket change might be a bit more colourful these days. New dimes are out to celebrate 100 years of the Bluenose with the water beneath the ship in different shades of blue. The Royal Canadian Mi...
Steve MacArthur Oct 25, 2021

William Sandeson denied bail for 3rd time
An accused murderer and former med-school student has been denied bail for a third time. A Nova Scotia Supreme Court Justice dismissed the application for bail from William Sandeson during a hearing i...
Skye Bryden-Blom Oct 25, 2021

Irving Shipbuilding launches 3rd Arctic patrol ship
Irving Shipbuilding has launched its third in a series of Royal Canadian Navy Arctic patrol ships. The future HMCS Max Bernays set sail in the Bedford Basin on Saturday. It’s set to join the nav...
Skye Bryden-Blom Oct 25, 2021

2021 Curling Pre-Trials Kick Off In Liverpool
Twenty-eight teams will open play today at the 2021 Home Hardware Canadian Curling Pre-Trials at Queens Place Emera Centre in Liverpool. Only four of those teams will keep their dreams of representing...
Cheyenne Nelson Oct 25, 2021

Local MP Wants New Fisheries Minister To Take Action On Fishing Dispute
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is expected to name his federal cabinet this week. A Nova Scotian Conservative MP is keeping an eye on who will replace Bernadette Jordan as Fisheries Minister. West Nova...
Kevin Northup Oct 25, 2021

N.S. Green Party gets new leader
A new leader has been elected to represent the Green Party of Nova Scotia after a vote was held on Saturday. 93 per cent of the party members who cast ballots chose Anthony Edmonds as leader and Jo-An...
Skye Bryden-Blom Oct 25, 2021

Construction industry loses most workers before apprenticeships are over
Too few apprentices are making it through their education. That's according to Brad Smith, Executive Director for Mainland Building Trades, a construction worker advocacy group. He said apprenticeship...
B. Jack Morse Oct 25, 2021 Brad Smith, Executive Director for Mainland Building Trades; from mainlandbuildingtrades.ca

Potential COVID-19 exposure list (October 24th)
Health officials are advising of potential exposure to COVID-19 at two locations in the Halifax area. Public Health sends out COVID precaution notifications and COVID exposure notifications, where you...
Skye Bryden-Blom Oct 25, 2021





