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That ban was ordered in early August 2025, as the province dealt with wildfires and extreme dry conditions led to concerns about more wildfires starting.

Announcing the ban, along with a fine of more than $25,000 for violations, Premier Tim Houston described conditions in Nova Scotia as a “tinder box”. Restrictions were brought in for activities like hiking, camping and fishing.

Similar restrictions were implemented during the devastating 2023 wildfire season, and restrictions on wooded hiking trails.

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Thousands of power outages as rain and wind warnings persist in N.S.

Group representing N.S. publishers says province not supporting industry

Bayers Road blood collection clinic to reopen Tuesday

N.S. production designer comes out on top with Oscar win

Project to connect Hammonds Plains Road to Hwy. 101 now underway

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BMO moving ahead with U.S. branch expansion in California

By Frank-Austin / on Mar 17, 2026

TORONTO — Bank of Montreal says it’s moving ahead with plans to open more than 130 bank branches in California and 15 in Arizona over the.

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Canada, U.S. markets rise in late-morning trading despite ongoing conflict in Iran

By Frank-Austin / on Mar 17, 2026

TORONTO — Markets in Canada and the U.S. were up in late-morning trading on Tuesday despite the ongoing war in Iran.

The S&P/TSX composite index was up.

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Strong winds leave thousands in the dark in Central Canada, Maritimes

MONTREAL — Strong winds are putting electrical grids to the test across Central Canada and the Maritimes.

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‘Admin hangouts’ an antidote to procrastination while having fun with friends

For Chloe Ng, catching up on bills or researching a potential career change after an eight-hour work

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Anand says Canada’s focus in Iran war is on unblocking Strait of Hormuz

OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand says she agrees with Prime Minister Mark Carney that the

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Canadians keen on owning a home despite market uncertainties: RBC survey

TORONTO — A new report suggests two-thirds of Canadians say they still dream of owning a home

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Neuworldz opens nominations for the Neuworldz Global Trailblazers Program to Spotlight High-Impact Businesses on the Global Stage

Organizational Development specialist and global media strategist – Shrravonii Paul announces initiative to connect India’s

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Peershot Partners with Peermining.org to Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day

As part of the celebration, Peershot LLC will match the amount of Peercoin mined through

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NATCOM DRIVES HAITI’S TRANSITION TOWARD A CASHLESS ECONOMY VIA NATCASH QR SOLUTIONS

Port-au-Prince, Haiti, 10 March 2026 – Following its success in connectivity infrastructure, National Telecom S.A.

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After Ticker Transition, Meridian Holdings (NASDAQ: MRDN) Enters Earnings Season With Renewed Investor Focus

Meridian Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: MRDN), formerly Golden Matrix Group, recently completed its corporate rebranding and

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After Ticker Transition, Meridian Holdings (NASDAQ: MRDN) Enters Earnings Season With Renewed Investor Focus

Meridian Holdings Inc. (NASDAQ: MRDN), formerly Golden Matrix Group, recently completed its corporate rebranding and began trading under its new ticker symbol earlier this month. While ticker changes often mark symbolic shifts, the transition may signal something more structural in this case.

With the name change now complete, investor attention appears to be shifting toward fundamentals, operational execution, and the company’s upcoming earnings report expected toward the end of March.

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PRC Equity Fund Named Diamond Sponsor of MoneyShow Las Vegas; Founder Charles Williams to Deliver Keynote on Regulation A Investing

Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association Announces Strategic Partnership with Joseph Gunnar & Co.

Blockchain DMD Diamond Analyzes Zero-Knowledge Technologies: Competition or Basis for Synergy?

The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) partnered with News Media Group to Broadcast “The Path of Hope” that Follows the Legacy of Dr. Jane Goodall

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PRC Equity Fund Named Diamond Sponsor of MoneyShow Las Vegas;

LAS VEGAS, NV — February 20, 2026 – PRC Equity Fund today announced its participation as a Diamond Sponsor at the upcoming MoneyShow Las Vegas, scheduled for February 23–25, 2026,

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Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association Announces Strategic Partnership with Joseph

Palm Beach, FL – February 18, 2026 – The Palm Beach Hedge Fund Association (PBHFA) today announced a strategic partnership with Joseph Gunnar & Co.,

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Blockchain DMD Diamond Analyzes Zero-Knowledge Technologies: Competition or Basis for

Laßnitzhöhe, Austria – February 17, 2026–In an era where the crypto industry is focused on L2 scalability and privacy, the DMD Diamond (DMD) project team

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The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) partnered with News

The Satellite Media Tour Connected International Conservation Leadership with Millions of Viewers Across Local and National Shows WEST PALM BEACH, FL – February 11, 2026

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The International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) partnered with News

The Satellite Media Tour Connected International Conservation Leadership with Millions of Viewers Across Local and National Shows WEST PALM BEACH, FL – February 11, 2026 – News Media Group (NMG) recently announced the successful production and execution of a nationwide

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Peermining Launches New Mining Pool Service for Peercoin

SAN MATEO, California — February 11, 2026 — Peermining today announced the official launch of its new mining pool service for Peercoin, one of the world’s longest-running blockchain networks. The platform at Peermining.org enables miners to combine SHA-256 hash power

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NATCASH Accelerates Financial Inclusion and Digital Remittances in Haiti

Port-au-Prince, Haiti – February 2026 – Natcash, the e-wallet platform developed by National Telecom S.A. (NATCOM), continues to solidify its pivotal role in Haiti’s digital financial ecosystem by expanding access to financial services and streamlining official remittance flows from the

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KoreInside Selects Marketing Maven Public Relations, Inc. as Agency of

KoreInside, The First Secure Online Infrastructure for Private Capital Markets to Manage All Capital Market Activities, Names Award-Winning, Bicoastal PR Firm, Marketing Maven, as AOR Oscar A Jofre, Co-Founder and CEO NEW YORK, NY – February 2, 2026 – KoreInside,

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Canada, U.S. markets rise in late-morning trading despite ongoing conflict in Iran

TORONTO — Markets in Canada and the U.S. were up in late-morning trading on Tuesday

Business

Canada, U.S. markets rise in late-morning trading despite ongoing conflict in Iran

TORONTO — Markets in Canada and the U.S. were up in late-morning trading on Tuesday

Business

Canada, U.S. markets rise in late-morning trading despite ongoing conflict in Iran

TORONTO — Markets in Canada and the U.S. were up in late-morning trading on Tuesday

Finance

5 reasons Amazon’s stock could be a major AI winner

A Needham analyst thinks AI agents will help Amazon’s business, not hurt it.

Finance

Tesla investors may have to wait even longer for a rocket-powered sports car

The unveiling of Tesla’s long-delayed Roadster has now been pushed back to “probably” late

Finance

Social Security benefit cuts are coming — and they will hit current retirees hard

Even as Social Security’s finances have deteriorated, voters have responded with systemic denial.

Finance

After I totaled my car, I set out to find a used one for under

The average used car now costs around $26,000. Here’s how I bought a Lexus

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Why Honeywell’s stock has dropped even as the Iran conflict has boosted munitions demand

Honeywell’s stock fell after the defense contractor said some revenue that was expected in the first quarter could be delayed until May because of shipping disruptions in the Middle East.

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