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Victims' relatives feel 'deep discouragement' with Nova Scotia mass shooting inquiry

HALIFAX — Relatives of victims killed in a mass shooting in Nova Scotia say they are feeling "deep discouragement" with the public inquiry investigating the horrific 2020 crime that claimed 22 lives, their law firm says.

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Ottawa invests $672,000 in vaccine outreach in Nova Scotia, Atlantic Canada

HALIFAX — Ottawa is investing $672,000 into Nova Scotian organizations to boost COVID-19 vaccine uptake in undervaccinated communities throughout the province and the Atlantic region.

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Nova Scotia NDP member Claudia Chender first to declare for leadership of party

HALIFAX — The Nova Scotia NDP leadership contest got its first candidate Monday after party house leader Claudia Chender jumped into the race.

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Corrie's Alexandra Mardell tries out new role after quitting ITV soap

Alexandra Mardell - who plays Emma Brooker on Coronation Street - showed her expertise by teaching acting workshops for children in Leeds and Halifax

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Restaurants facing another dim Valentine's Day hope diners coaxed out by the occasion

HALIFAX — It's one of the few celebrations that draws people to restaurants in the depths of winter.

Top news stories from The Canadian Press Atlantic bureau for Friday, Feb. 11, 2022

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Halifax police brace for disruptions from planned trucker protest Saturday

HALIFAX — Police are appealing for the public's patience as they brace for a so-called "freedom convoy" scheduled to hit downtown Halifax on Saturday.

Nova Scotia's struggling long-term care homes to get staffing help until end of March

HALIFAX — The federal government has approved a request to help Nova Scotia long-term care homes that have been hit hard by support staff shortages during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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'Remarkable turnaround': Census figures show the Maritimes are growing rapidly

HALIFAX — After living in Toronto for 25 years, Beth Hitchcock was ready for a change, having grown weary of big city life.

Suspicious envelopes sent to MP offices in N.S. contained chemical irritant

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia RCMP confirmed today that three suspicious envelopes sent to three federal constituency offices on Monday contained some kind of chemical irritant, but it remains unclear what the substance was.

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Top news stories from The Canadian Press Atlantic bureau for Monday, Feb. 7, 2022

Good evening from The Canadian Press Atlantic bureau. Here are the stories we produced today. Questions can go to graeme.hamilton@thecanadianpress.com

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Nova Scotia reports three more COVID-19 deaths, small drop in hospitalizations

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia is reporting three more deaths attributed to the novel coronavirus and a small drop in the number of patients being treated for COVID-19.

Top news stories from The Canadian Press Atlantic bureau for Friday, Feb. 4, 2022

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N.S. woman says sex assault charge shouldn't stall probe of police conduct

HALIFAX — A Halifax woman who alleges investigators mishandled her sexual assault case says a charge laid this week shouldn't delay probes into police conduct.

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