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Listeria outbreak linked to plant-based milks appears to be slowing: PHAC
The Public Health Agency of Canada says it appears a Listeria outbreak linked to several plant-based milks appears to be slowing with no new cases reported in the last two weeks. Almond and other alternatives to dairy milk products are displayed for sale at a grocery store in Aylmer, Que., Thursday, May 26, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
how we live
Personal perspectives on the value of greenspace and backyards
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Going back to where it all began for Toyota in Canada - Sydney, N.S.
A Toyota Corolla Hybrid parked on the empty plot of industrial land in Sydney, N.S., which was the location some six decades ago of a Toyota plant that assembled the first Japanese car in North America.
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Home-sharing platform funded by N.S. government results in just 23 leases in a year
In the year since Nova Scotia invested in a home-sharing platform aimed at helping renters find affordable rental housing, a total of 23 leases have been signed. Minister of Nova Scotia Municipal Affairs and Housing John Lohr speaks to reporters in Halifax, Monday, Jan. 15, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Suspect in London, Ont., homicide arrested in Halifax, police say
Police say a man wanted in a London, Ont., homicide was arrested in Halifax over the weekend. A police van sits outside a building in London, Ont. on Tuesday, June 8, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Geoff Robins
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Halifax’s firefighters ill-prepared and equipped for wildfires: report
A helicopter carrying water flies over heavy smoke from an out-of-control fire in a suburban community outside of Halifax that spread quickly, engulfing multiple homes and forcing the evacuation of local residents on Sunday May 28, 2023.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Police search for 26-year-old woman who went missing kayaking in Halifax
Jashansdeep Kaur, 26, is shown in this undated handout photo. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO - Halifax Regional Police
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Hurricane Ernesto likely to bring 'heavy surf' to Nova Scotia on Saturday
This GOES-16 GeoColor satellite image taken at 4:40 p.m EDT and provided by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) shows Hurricane Ernesto in the Atlantic Ocean south-southwest of Bermuda, Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. The Canadian Hurricane Centre says Ernesto is expected to bring heavy surf to Atlantic coastal Nova Scotia starting late Saturday. THE CANADIAN PRESS/NOAA via AP
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Family seeks reform as details of firefighter’s death at N.S. training school emerge
Skyler Blackie poses in this undated handout photo. The family of a Nova Scotia firefighter who died during a 2019 training session is stepping up its push for reform of a firefighting school after learning he had raised concerns about the equipment that led to his death. Skyler Blackie died on March 20, 2019, 11 days after the bottom of the rusted extinguisher blew off as he charged it with propellant during a certification exam at the Nova Scotia Firefighters School in Waverley, N.S. THE CANADIAN PRESS/HO
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Why it took nearly a year to link multiple Listeria cases to some plant-based milks
Almond and other alternatives to dairy milk products are displayed for sale at a grocery store in Aylmer, Que., on Thursday, May 26, 2022. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency says the recent Listeria contamination of several plant-based milks happened in a Pickering, Ontario facility called Joriki Inc. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick
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Canada’s 2023 wildfires released almost 10 years worth of carbon dioxide in one of the world’s worst fire seasons, report finds
A wildfire burns in northern Manitoba near near Flin Flon, as seen from a helicopter surveying the situation, May 14, 2024. A northern Manitoba First Nation is being evacuated as a nearby wildfire threatens to edge closer to the community because of wind. THE CANADIAN PRESS/David Lipnowski
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Nova Scotia researchers not surprised by critical report on Canada’s migrant worker program
A man walks across the Dalhousie University campus in Halifax on March 16, 2020. A Nova Scotia researcher on the rights of migrants says she isn’t surprised by a recent critical report on Canada’s temporary foreign worker program. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Andrew Vaughan
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Halifax’s Atlantic International Film Festival sharpens programming and size to stand out in shadow of TIFF
Ben Foster in the film Sharp Corner which also stars Cobie Smulders.
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B.C. man facing more than 20 charges over sexual extortion of teenagers in three provinces, RCMP say
A British Columbia man is facing almost two dozen charges over allegations of online sexual extortion that police say stem from reports by "several" victims in Nova Scotia, Quebec and Ontario. The RCMP logo is seen on the shoulder of a superintendent during a news conference in St. John's, Saturday, June 24, 2023. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Union explains conditions of Postmedia’s acquisition of SaltWire newspaper chain
Newspapers owned by SaltWire Network Inc. are photographed in Halifax on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. An expert who tracks Canada's mainstream media industry says Postmedia's pending purchase of Atlantic Canada's largest newspaper chain is almost certain to result in job cuts and a reduction in local content. A Nova Scotia judge is expected to decide Thursday whether to approve Postmedia's $1-million bid to acquire Atlantic Canada's largest newspaper chain.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Ottawa provides $6.7-million for Nova Scotia organizations helping homeless veterans
Minister of Housing, Infrastructure and Communities Sean Fraser speaks during a news conference in Ottawa on June 11, 2024. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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Communities left out of federal cash to protect against climate disaster fear what comes next
A damaged road and causeway is shown in Hall's Harbour, N.S., on July 12. The damage was caused by flooding in the aftermath of Hurricane Beryl. For communities where roads and homes are damaged in climate disasters, losing out on bids for federal help to protect against coming storms are one more blow to recover from. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian J/The Valley Eye Photography
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The appalling homophobic attack in Canada you didn’t hear about
Robyn Urback
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Investigators need more evidence to lay charges in 2023 Halifax wildfire, minister says
Maureen McGee, left, and her son Jordan search for belongings in the ruins of their family's home after it was destroyed in a wildfire in the suburban community of Hammonds Plains, N.S. outside of Halifax. More than a year after a wildfire ravaged a Halifax suburb, provincial fire officials are asking for the public’s help with their investigation.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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Nova Scotia Supreme Court approves Postmedia’s $1-million bid for insolvent Atlantic newspaper chain
Newspapers owned by SaltWire Network Inc. are photographed in Halifax on Tuesday, March 12, 2024. An expert who tracks Canada's mainstream media industry says Postmedia's pending purchase of Atlantic Canada's largest newspaper chain is almost certain to result in job cuts and a reduction in local content. A Nova Scotia judge is expected to decide Thursday whether to approve Postmedia's $1-million bid to acquire Atlantic Canada's largest newspaper chain.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese
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