Good evening from The Canadian Press Atlantic bureau. Here are the stories we produced today. Questions can go to graeme.hamilton@thecanadianpress.com
'Murder' mystery: Crows dying in Charlottetown
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Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada -- It was during the holiday break that something awful started happening to the crows that frequent Victoria Park in downtown Charlottetown. Words: 568, Photos: 1
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N.L. school text on immigration under fire
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St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada -- A high school social studies course taught in Newfoundland and Labrador risks leaving immigrant students feeling humiliated and unwelcome, says a professor at Memorial University in St. John's. By Sarah Smellie. Words: 704, Photos: 1
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P.E.I. imposes new COVID-19 restrictions
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Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada -- Prince Edward Island is shutting gyms, closing in-person dining and restricting private gatherings amid rising COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations. Words: 439, Photos: 1
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N.B. seeking volunteers to assist pandemic effort
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Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada -- New Brunswick issued a call on Tuesday for volunteers to help with the province's pandemic response. Words: 208, Photos: 1
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Two more people die in N.L. from COVID-19
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St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada -- Ten people in Newfoundland and Labrador have died from COVID-19 in the past three weeks. Words: 127, Photos: 1
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N.S. reports one new COVID-19 death
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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada -- Nova Scotia is today reporting 13 new hospital admissions and one more death today as a result of COVID-19. Words: 148, Photos: 1
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$500 million to be spent on N.S. highways, bridges
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Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada -- Capital spending to improve and upgrade Nova Scotia's roads, highways and bridges is expected to approach nearly $500 million in the 2022-23 fiscal year. Words: 359, Photos: 1
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