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Students, parents feeling frustrated, uncertain amid Dal contract dispute

CBC 24 Aug 2025
'People sort of feel caught in the crossfire,' says Dalhousie Student Union president Maren Mealey ... .
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Firefighters save WW II plane crash site from West Dalhousie wildfire

CBC 24 Aug 2025
Firefighters in West Dalhousie, N.S., have successfully saved a memorial to a fatal Second World War plane crash from a nearby wildfire, preserving a tangible piece of Nova Scotia's wartime history ... .
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Long Lake wildfire expected to grow Sunday due to 'extreme fire conditions,' says DNR

CBC 24 Aug 2025
The Department of Natural Resources says the Long Lake wildfire is expected to grow Sunday due to "extreme fire conditions." ... .
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Volunteer firefighters rescue teenage boy clinging to driftwood in Glace Bay

CBC 24 Aug 2025
Volunteer firefighters pulled a teenage boy from the ocean Saturday afternoon after he was spotted clinging to driftwood off Hill Street in Glace Bay ... .
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One person dead in accidental drowning at Melmerby Beach on Saturday

CBC 24 Aug 2025
One person is dead after an accidental drowning at Melmerby Beach Provincial Park near New Glasgow, N.S., on Saturday ... .
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Strong winds fan Long Lake wildfire, prompting more evacuations

CBC 24 Aug 2025
More evacuations have been ordered and the Long Lake wildfire in Annapolis County, N.S., is growing due to strong winds and high temperatures, the Department of Natural Resources says ... .
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One person dead in accidental drowning at Melmerby Beach on Friday

CBC 24 Aug 2025
One person is dead after an accidental drowning at Melmerby Beach Provincial Park near New Glasgow, N.S., on Friday ... .
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Strong winds fan Long Lake wildfire, more evacuations could be ordered

CBC 24 Aug 2025
Still more evacuations could be in store as the Long Lake wildfire in Annapolis County, N.S., continues to grow due to strong winds and high temperatures ... .
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Nova Scotia Mi'kmaw Summer Games on in Wagmatcook

CBC 23 Aug 2025
Bands across the province are gathering to celebrate sports and culture. Anna Rak got an inside look at one of the traditional games ... .
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Why doesn’t Nova Scotia have fixed-wing water bombers?

CBC 23 Aug 2025
The province relies on a system of mutual aid when it comes to its wildfire fighting arsenal. The CBC’s Celina Aalders looks at the recommendations some experts are making for when wildfires burn out of control ... .
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Why the drought is good — or bad — news for some Nova Scotia businesses

CBC 23 Aug 2025
Businesses that rely on the outdoors are feeling the effects — both good and bad — of Nova Scotia's hot, dry weather ... .
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Businesses in St. Peter's concerned by low water levels

CBC 23 Aug 2025
Earlier this week, the St. Peter's, Samsonville and Area Water Utility said it was experiencing a drop in its levels due to a substantial leak ... .
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New tugboats arrive in Port Hawkesbury to support Everwind's green energy plan

CBC 23 Aug 2025
The price tag for the three boats is around $50 million. As Kyle Moore reports, there are some delays surrounding the company's two major projects ... .
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'Aggressive dogs' unleashed on police in pursuit of stolen pickup truck

CBC 23 Aug 2025
A 36-year-old man from Kings County, N.S., has been charged with several offences, including theft of a motor vehicle and misuse of a credit card ... .
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'The first smile that you see': N.S. Health looks to recruit more hospital volunteers

CBC 23 Aug 2025
The health authority's efforts to recruit more volunteers come after a decline in volunteering at hospitals across Canada ... .
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