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December 27, 2024
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Fire prevention this holiday season

It’s almost time for chestnuts roasting on an open fire, just make sure that fire is contained. With a ramp up in home heating to beat the cold, oven and other kitchen appliances to cook a feast and candles to set the holiday mood, the risks of fires around the holidays increases. “As you and […]

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November 29, 2024
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RCMP investigating after woman struck by two drivers in Cole Harbour

A woman suffered serious injuries after being struck by two drivers in Cole Harbour last week. The Mounties say at 8:20 p.m. on Nov. 22, the 30-year-old Dartmouth woman was hit by a Subaru while crossing from Cole Harbour Road to Portland Street. Police say the pedestrian had the right of way. According to the […]

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October 30, 2024
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Digby man charged after border officers intercept ‘child sex doll’

The RCMP charged a man with child pornography offences after Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) officers found a “child sex doll” addressed to a man in Digby. According to police, CBSA officers in Hamilton, Ont. were looking at international shipments when they intercepted the doll, originally from Japan. After investigating, CBSA officers referred the case […]

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October 18, 2024
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Lonzo Ball Acknowledges His New Normal

Ball, 27, made his return with a 15-minute stint against the Minnesota Timberwolves, scoring 10 points on 4 of 6 shooting. Reflecting on his performance, he admitted his body has changed significantly since undergoing multiple surgeries, including a rare double cartilage transplant in 2023, according to ESPN. “It’s not the same body I started off with,” […]

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October 18, 2024
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Harris pokes fun at Trump in pre-recorded skit

Republican Senate leader Mitch McConnell privately criticised Donald Trump as “stupid”, “ill-tempered”, and “a despicable human being” after the 2020 election, according to excerpts from a new McConnell biography reported by the Associated Press (AP). The Price of Power by Michael Tackett, deputy Washington bureau chief of AP, is set to be released later this […]

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October 18, 2024
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Pakistani police say 5 Chinese nationals and their local driver were killed in a suicide attack

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — A suicide bomber in northwest Pakistan rammed his explosive-laden car into a vehicle Tuesday, killing five Chinese nationals and their Pakistani driver, police and government officials said. The attack happened in Shangla, a district in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, local police chief Bakhat Zahir said. He added that the five killed […]

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October 18, 2024
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Prada and Axiom Space reveal modernized NASA spacesuits for the 2026 moon landing

NASA’s new space suits are getting a hand from Italian luxury fashion house Prada in preparation for humanity’s 2026 return to the moon’s surface. Axiom Space and Prada debuted the flight design of the Axiom Extravehicular Mobility Unit (AxEMU) spacesuit this week at the International Astronautical Congress in Milan. The suit is expected to be […]