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Friday May 25 | CBC News

Dartmouth students prepare for robot competition

Students at Auburn High near Dartmouth, N.S., are making final adjustments to their underwater robot ahead of an international competition in Florida.

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Friday May 25 | The Chronicle Herald

Arts in Brief | May 25, 2012

The Secret Codes, a major new exhibition of contemporary quilts by African-Nova Scotian quilt makers, opens Saturday, 1 p.m., at Chase Gallery, Public Archives of Nova Scotia, 6016 University Ave, Halifax.

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Thu May 24, 2012

Ocean Resources

MacKay unveils $12M in direct funding for R&D projects

MacKay was in Dartmouth on Wednesday to unveil $12 million in funding under the Atlantic Innovation Fund for research and development projects, mostly based in the Halifax Regional Municipality.

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The Daily News

Shots fired on Quinpool Road

At 2:15 p.m., police responded to a report of multiple shots being fired on Quinpool Road.

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Wed May 23, 2012

CTV

Road rage escalates into physical altercation in N.S.

A case of road rage escalated from horn honking to yelling and eventually a physical altercation between two drivers, one of them behind the wheel of a Metro Transit bus.

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Tue May 22, 2012

CBC News

Fake $50s circulated around N.S.

Halifax Police have released the name of a man charged with passing counterfeit $50 bills in the city and say they are investigating the possibility the man may be linked to other counterfeiting incidents around Nova Scotia.

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Sys-Con Media

Reno vs Relocate: New TV Show Helps Homeowners Decide

The premise of the program follows home owners as they choose between renovating their existing home with the help of designer Robin Lewis, or using Vanessa's help to find a new home.

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Fri May 18, 2012

CBC News

Dartmouth's Ocean Nutrition sold for $540M

Ocean Nutrition, which is based in Dartmouth, is a global leader in the production of Omega 3 health products and dietary supplements made from fish oil.

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Red Deer Advocate

Imperial Oil eyes sale, change for of N.S. refinery

Imperial Oil Ltd. is eyeing the sale of its refinery in Halifax, citing global competition and lower demand for gasoline - particularly in Europe.

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CBC News

China gobbling up Atlantic lobster

Atlantic Canada is selling 30 times as much lobster to China as it was just two years ago, suddenly making it one of the region's most important lobster exports customers.

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Thu May 17, 2012

CBC News

Teeing off at farmers golf

The game of golf isn't for everyone - and for those who are turned off by the pricey memberships and fancy clubs, there's an alternative.

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The Globe and Mail

Imperial Oil looks to sell, convert Dartmouth refinery

These are stories Report on Business is following Thursday, May 17, 2012. Get the top business stories through the day on BlackBerry or iPhone by bookmarking our mobile-friendly webpage.

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The Winnipeg Free Press

Imperial Oil considering sale, conversion of its refinery in Dartmouth, N.S.

Imperial Oil says it may sell its Dartmouth Refinery or convert it into a terminal.

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CTV

Imperial Oil considering sale, conversion of Dartmouth refinery

Imperial says the move is part of a review that could see the Dartmouth operation converted to a terminal or some other alternative.

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Tue May 15, 2012

CTV

N.S. school celebrates miltary with Sea King spectacle

Lessons at a Dartmouth, N.S. elementary school reached new heights today as it marked the first-ever Canadian Forces Celebration Days.

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Related Topix: Canada, US Military, US Air Force, Family, Kids

Brandon Sun

Delays in carbon rules mean Canada is locking in emissions, new research finds

Exhaust billows from the stacks of Nova Scotia Power's Tuft's Cove generating plant in Dartmouth, N.S. on Jan.

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Fri May 11, 2012

Telegram

Atlantic Book Awards gearing up

Sharon King-Campbell, the Atlantic Book Awards Society's St. John's event co-ordinator, is pictured in The Telegram office in St.

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CBC News

Dartmouth man arrested with 1 kg of cocaine

A 22-year-old Dartmouth man faces drug-related charges after police seized more than a kilogram of cocaine on Thursday evening.

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The Chronicle Herald

Arts in Brief | May 11, 2012

The Dartmouth Community Concert Association presents the final concert in its 2011-12 season with David Greenberg, violin, and Chris Norman, flute, tonight, 8 p.m., at Woodlawn United Church, Dartmouth.

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Thu May 10, 2012

InsideHalton.com

Halton police chief retiring after stellar career

Halton police chief retiring after stellar career. Halton police chief Gary Crowell Nikki Wesley - Burlington Post Gary Crowell was studying urban planning when a casual remark planted the seed that uprooted him from his Burlington hometown and landed him in rural Nova Scotia in an RCMP uniform.

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