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3 hrs ago | The Chronicle Herald

Modular home falls, killing N.B. worker

A worker died Thursday at a site off Highway 102 in Millbrook when a modular home was being readied for transport.

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Wed Dec 09, 2009

CBC

Truro considers closing gay 'pick-up spot'

This sign is posted at the Wood Street entrance to Victoria Park in Truro. The town council in Truro, N.S., is considering closing a street which leads to a park that the town's mayor has called a favourite pick-up spot for men.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Gay/Lesbian

Tue Dec 08, 2009

Truro Daily News

Finance minister visiting Truro

TRURO Nova Scotia Finance Minister Graham Steele will be in Truro on Wednesday to speak to the Nova Scotia Chambers of Commerce.

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Mon Dec 07, 2009

The Brampton Guardian

Sheridan College names new president

Sheridan College has chosen its new president. Dr. Jeff Zabudsky, currently President and CEO of Manitoba's Red River College, will be headed east to assume his new role Feb.

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CBC

Driver dies in car, ambulance collision

The 78-year-old driver of a car was killed in a collision with an ambulance on Sunday near Stewiacke, N.S. The crash happened just before 5 p.m. on Highway 102, about a kilometre south of Exit 11.

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Sat Dec 05, 2009

Truro Daily News

Drug issues in West Colchester need to be addressed, says councillor

TRURO Efforts are underway to increase the police presence in West Colchester and that can't come soon enough for the area's elected representative.

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Thu Dec 03, 2009

The Chronicle Herald

Correctional service yanks dog training program at Truro women's prison

Correctional Service Canada has pulled the plug on a unique dog training program at the women's prison in Truro, leaving its outgoing director distraught for the inmates, the animals and future recipients of the highly trained animals.

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Wed Dec 02, 2009

Truro Daily News

Health-care workers 'not joking' about strike action to back demands

TRURO More than 400 local health-care workers have joined ranks with other union members in voting to strike in order to reach a collective bargaining agreement.

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Mon Nov 30, 2009

Truro Daily News

Moncton resident facing charges after erratic drive from New Brunswick

TRURO HEIGHTS A Moncton man, who allegedly drove erratically from New Brunswick to the Truro area Saturday, is facing criminal code charges.

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Ocean Resources

NS Regulators Approve $120 Million Wind Farm Plan

The provincial regulator has approved Nova Scotia Power's plan to build a $120-million wind farm on Nuttby Mountain, north of Truro.

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Related Topix: Canada, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Sun Nov 29, 2009

Truro Daily News

Capitals top Bearcats

Two goals in the final minute weren't enough as the Truro Bearcats dropped a 3-2 decision to the visiting Summerside Western Capitals on Saturday.

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Fri Nov 27, 2009

The Victoria Star

Helping people is the best part of Palmer's job

I left Nova Scotia on Sept. 13, heading for Fredericton to meet up with my buddy.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

Truro Daily News

Fashion show in support of breast cancer group

BIBLE HILL A fashion show will be held in Bible Hill tonight to create awareness of a local breast cancer support group.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Cancer, Health, Breast Cancer, Canada

Truro Daily News

Truro men charged with sexual assault to stand trial

TRURO Two men charged with sexually assaulting a Truro woman have been committed to stand trial following a day-long preliminary inquiry in provincial court.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

Truro Daily News

Premier speaking to farmers today at agriculture AGM in Truro

TRURO Nova Scotia farmers will converge on Truro today and tomorrow for their annual general meeting.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

Truro Daily News

Taylor says civic centre 'a golden opportunity for us'

TRURO A new regional civic centre could offer substantial economic benefits and should be considered an investment, as opposed to a cost, top local officials believe.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Truro Daily News

Lighting up downtown Truro for Christmas makes for a 'magical' night

Truro's Kelly Banfield watches as her daughter Sophia, 2, excitedly points to the sights and sounds Friday night during a tree lighting and carol sing.

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The Chronicle Herald

'Tis the season: Be merry, get home safely

'Tis the season: Be merry, get home safely Operation Red Nose ready to offer rides during holidays By IAN FAIRCLOUGH Staff Reporter Fri.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Truro Daily News

Dill released on bail on sex assault charges

TRURO A Truro man charged with sexually assaulting a girl under age 16 has been released on bail.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Truro Daily News

Truro woman selected to attend United Nations Climate Change Conference

TRURO A local woman has been chosen as one of about 20 people throughout Canada to attend the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Denmark.

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