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Gambo students hope to educate others about Truth and Reconciliation through new art exhibit
A student art exhibit in Gambo, N.L. is honouring the life and legacy of a Mi'kmaw police officer, one year after his death.
The healing burn: How a Mi'kmaw practice helps protect the lands of Newfoundland
Wildfire season in Newfoundland and Labrador has started early this year, already claiming 12 homes in Adam's Cove and forcing the evacuation of its residents in early May. But there's a way to prevent that, according to Joanne Miles, chief of the Flat Bay Band.
Occupants of Cochrane Pond Park have 48 hours to get out, City of St. John's says
The City of St. John's is ordering everyone out of Cochrane Pond Park, located just off of the Trans-Canada Highway on the outskirts of the city.
New sound stage to open in Mount Uniacke for film productions
Screen Nova Scotia will be ready to start TV and movie productions in Mount Uniacke, N.S., later this summer. Two buildings at the site will be used as sound stages.
Indigenous businesses in N.S. adapt to tariff uncertainties
Two Indigenous business operators in Nova Scotia say they've had to make adjustments to their business practices to contend with the implications of U.S. tariffs.
Net gain: N.S. added nearly 200 more doctors than it lost last year
Nova Scotia recruited nearly 200 more doctors than it lost over the past year, say officials with the province's health authority.
Opioid found in counterfeit pill seized in N.S. more potent than deadly fentanyl
Nova Scotia Health says it's the first time the drug has been found in the province's illegal drug supply.
Amherst gets $2.2M in federal funding to streamline home construction
The Town of Amherst received over $2 million through the federal Housing Accelerator Fund that will help streamline the construction of 67 housing units in the area.
RCMP cannabis raids violate treaty rights, say Mi'kmaw dispensary owners in N.S.
RCMP have laid dozens of charges against 21 people after raiding cannabis dispensaries they say have been operating illegally across Nova Scotia, including on four Mi'kmaw reserves, prompting a protest by advocates of Indigenous treaty rights.
Subsea fibre optic cable deliberately cut for the 2nd time between N.S. and N.L.
Telecommunications giant Bell is exploring surveillance options in the Gulf of St. Lawrence after one of its subsea fibre optic cables was severed.