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Top news stories from The Canadian Press Atlantic bureau for Thursday, Feb. 10, 2022

Good afternoon 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'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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Nova Scotia's minimum wage will rise to $15 an hour in 2024: minister

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's labour minister says the province's minimum wage will rise to $15 an hour on April 1, 2024.

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US influence on protest, Online Streaming Act concerns : In The News for Feb. 10

In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart your day. Here is what's on the radar of our editors for the morning of Feb. 10 ...

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Canada faces some trade restrictions on poultry due to bird flu found in Nova Scotia

Canada's food safety watchdog says the discovery of avian influenza in a commercial poultry flock in Nova Scotia has resulted in international trade restrictions on some Canadian poultry products.

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Top news stories from The Canadian Press Atlantic bureau for Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022

Good evening from The Canadian Press Atlantic bureau. Here are the stories we produced today. A writethru of NL-Unwanted-Dental-Work will move shortly. Questions can go to graeme.hamilton@thecanadianpress.com

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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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Thousands still without power in N.S. as heavy rain expected on parts of province

HALIFAX — Thousands of residents in Nova Scotia are still without power after a winter storm hit the province over the weekend, bringing with it freezing rain that knocked down trees and power lines.

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Auxly Closes Down Two Cannabis Facilities In Nova Scotia

In an apparent move to cut costs, Canadian producer Auxly Cannabis Group Inc. (TSX: XLY) (OTCQX: CBWTF) has closed two cultivation facilities in Nova Scotia.

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Envelope with disturbing images and 'suspected chemical irritant' sent to N.S. MPs

OTTAWA — A trio of suspicious brown envelopes — at least one containing "disturbing images" and an apparent skin and eye irritant — arrived at three local constituency offices for Conservative Nova Scotia members of Parliament Monday.

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

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Wanda Robson, activist sister of Viola Desmond, dies in Nova Scotia at 95

SYDNEY, N.S. — Wanda Robson, the youngest sister of the late civil rights activist Viola Desmond, has died at the age of 95.

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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.

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Scotties Tournament of Hearts Expanded Champions

Winners of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the Canadian women’s championship (with year, team, skip, third, second, lead and alternate):

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Thousands in Nova Scotia without power as crews repair damage caused by winter storm

HALIFAX — Thousands of Nova Scotia residents were still without power Monday, after a weekend winter storm brought freezing rain across the province that damaged power lines.

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Scotties Tournament of Hearts Champions

Past winners of the Scotties Tournament of Hearts, the Canadian women’s curling championship (with year, team and skip in parentheses):

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Health officials in Nova Scotia report slight drop in COVID-19 hospitalizations

HALIFAX — Health officials in Nova Scotia say 95 people are hospitalized as a result of COVID-19 and are being treated in a unit designated for such cases, - down seven from Saturday.

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Icy roads and storm debris hamper efforts to restore power across Nova Scotia

HALIFAX — Officials with Nova Scotia Power said Sunday they expected to have most electricity restored across the province by the end of the day following a nasty winter storm that brought more than 20 hours of freezing rain earlier in the weekend.

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