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RCMP ID homicide victim
RCMP are treating the death of Casey Marleen Downey in North Preston, N.S., as a homicide.
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Canadian military commander Col. Russell Williams has been charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of two eastern Ontario women.
0 CommentsN.S. teen charged with murder
A 17-year-old boy charged with second-degree murder remains in the mental-health ward of a Halifax children's hospital.
0 CommentsMan attempts to douse fire he started
A Dartmouth, N.S., man who accidentally set his house on fire Sunday when he used a propane blowtorch to thaw a frozen pipe was sure he had successfully doused the fire on his own, but was wrong.
0 CommentsAll MLAs named for excessive expense claims
The Nova Scotia Speaker's Office released the names Monday of all politicians with expense claims deemed excessive or inappropriate by the auditor general.
0 CommentsBeaver Bank school will reopen Tuesday
A Halifax-area elementary school willl reopen Tuesday, after being closed Monday because intruders made a mess over the weekend.
0 CommentsTighter rules needed on MLA spending: Dexter
Nova Scotia Premier Darrell Dexter says he regrets being included in an report that found excessive spending by members of the provincial legislature, and is calling for a new group to strengthen spending controls.
0 CommentsLoblaws seafood ban could disrupt shark research
Loblaws' decision to stop selling some seafood in the interest of conservation could disrupt research into porbeagle sharks off Nova Scotia that relies on a managed fishery, a shark scientist says.
0 CommentsLoblaw's seafood ban could disrupt shark research
Loblaw's decision to stop selling some seafood in the interest of conservation could disrupt research into porbeagle sharks off Nova Scotia that relies on a managed fishery, a shark scientist says.
0 CommentsBeaver Bank school closed after break-in
A Halifax-area elementary school is closed for the day after intruders left a mess over the weekend.
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