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Updated - Colin Tweedie sentenced to 4.5 years in hit-and-run death of Talia Forrest in Cape Breton - SYDNEY, N.S. — Colin Tweedie is going to prison for the hit-and-run death of Talia Forrest. The 33-year-old Cape Breton man left a Sydney courtroom in custody Friday after Nova Scotia Supreme Court Justice Kevin Coady delivered his sentence after ...
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Searching for answers: Fourteen people missing in Cape Breton11 hours ago
Postmedia enters agreement to acquire SaltWire, Halifax Herald Ltd.16 hours ago
Cape Breton police confirm identity of deceased missing woman found in April13 hours ago
Warm water, historically-low water levels behind indefinite fishing bans around Cape Breton's Margaree River11 hours ago
'I never expected to be where I am today': Cape Breton's Eric Rutledge bursts onto rugby scene with under-18 national team aspirations11 hours ago
Searching for answers: Fourteen people missing in Cape Breton -- SYDNEY — According to the RCMP between 70,000 and 80,000 people in Canada are reported missing to police. In Nova Scotia, 283 people were reported missing in 2023. While the vast majority are found with a week, thousands are never found, leaving ...11 hours ago
Developing - Cape Breton police searching for missing Inverness County man50 minutes ago
Cape Breton police confirm identity of deceased missing woman found in April11 hours ago
Warm water, historically-low water levels behind indefinite fishing bans around Cape Breton's Margaree River11 hours ago
Cape Breastoners dragon boat team hosting paddling demo session at Mira Boat Club11 hours ago
Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says he avoided being 'lightning rod' for violence at Halifax Pride parade11 hours ago
SEAN HOWARD: Doomsday looming? Caught in the nuclear drift net -- On Feb. 4, 2022, defence journalists William Arkin and Marc Ambinder warned that the "Ukraine crisis could lead to nuclear war" under a "new strategy" dangerously blurring the lines between nuclear and non-nuclear capabilities.The secret master ...11 hours ago
JOHN DeMONT: Could this be Nova Scotia's Olympic moment?17 hours ago
EDITORIAL: Carrying the (Olympic) torch for Atlantic Canadian athletes, staff16 hours ago
PERSPECTIVE: Nova Scotia should stick with fixed election date23 hours ago
LETTER: Accurate Holocaust information is readily available1 day ago
SCOTT TAYLOR: Canadian Armed Forces cutting to the bone1 day ago
Gas, diesel prices slide overnight in Cape Breton; N.S. fuel update for July 26, 2024 -- The prices for both gas and diesel slid in Cape Breton Friday morning.Following the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board's weekly price adjustment, regular self-served gas is going for $1.732 per litre at most pumps across the island — a drop of ...11 hours ago
Warm water, historically-low water levels behind indefinite fishing bans around Cape Breton's Margaree River10 hours ago
CHARLEBOIS: Why $500 million isn't nearly enough in bread price-fixing scandal16 hours ago
Postmedia enters agreement to acquire SaltWire, Halifax Herald Ltd.10 hours ago
THE WRAP: Find a FoodHero, unbox Nova Zero and giving a leg up to local16 hours ago
Local musicians set to rock in Caper Radio's 4th Battle of the Bands in Cape Breton -- SYDNEY, N.S. — Caper Radio is hosting its fourth Battle of the Bands this Sunday at the Coxheath Skate Park, starting at 2 p.m.Seven local bands will compete, playing 15-minute sets which highlight their talents. There will be three judges present ...11 hours ago
MAKIN' WAVES: The Pack A.D rock Wentworth Park16 hours ago
Former alumni of Glace Bay's Morrison High School searching for classmates16 hours ago
'Truly a Cape Breton music ambassador': Bill Appleby remembered as musician, production expert, family man1 day ago
Weekend events to cap off July in Cape Breton1 day ago
Cape Breton's Grand Mira Family Picnic marks over 80 years of community connections1 day ago
'I never expected to be where I am today': Cape Breton's Eric Rutledge bursts onto rugby scene with under-18 national team aspirations -- NEW WATERFORD, N.S. – Eric Rutledge didn't know much about rugby when he signed up for tryouts for his local high school three years ago."They announced it over the PA that anybody who wanted to play rugby could sign up at the office – I had no clue ...11 hours ago
JUNIOR LITTLE LEAGUE BASEBALL NATIONALS: Cape Breton Sooners edged by Lethbridge Bulls on Day 4 in Alberta1 hour ago
Cape Breton's Johnny Miles Road Race returns to the streets of Sydney Mines on Saturday13 hours ago
JEREMY FRASER: Revisiting Maggie Mac Neil's Cape Breton connection prior to her final Olympic Games1 day ago
Cape Breton Capers women's basketball team receives commitment from U.S. forward13 hours ago
From opponent to teammate, Inverness's Eugene Fraser brings strong defence to Sydney Sooners' outfield in first year with team1 day ago
'It's better to save a life than save a guitar': One of the 'Lucky Seven' gets three new guitars to replace the one lost on Elite Navigator -- "It's better to save a life than save a guitar," said David Tiller, one of the 'Lucky Seven' crew members on the Elite Navigator, when describing the moment he realized his guitar had gone down with the ship.Tiller is known for being quite the ...8 hours ago
Routine blood collection suspended at A.M. Guy Memorial Health Centre in Buchans until Aug. 18 hours ago
Back to Ivanhoe and beyond: Ireland's Eye Island reunion in resettled N.L. community celebrating old and new relationships10 hours ago
Royal Newfoundland Constabulary increasing patrols in Northeast Avalon recreation areas11 hours ago
NL Hydro posts increased profits for first quarter of 202411 hours ago
Charlottetown's new vision centre aims to tame the province's cataract surgery wait times12 hours ago
Obama endorses Harris for the Democratic nomination -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — Former President Barack Obama endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris' campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination Friday, delivering Harris perhaps the most important missing piece in what has been a cascade of support from ...16 hours ago
The Athletic -- Arson attacks disrupt trains in France on day of Olympic opening ceremony16 hours ago
The New York Times -- Paris, a city of light and shadows, is redrawn for the Olympics17 hours ago
Cape Breton police searching for missing Inverness County man50 minutes ago
Daily horoscope for Jul. 27, 20242 hours ago
'It's better to save a life than save a guitar': One of the 'Lucky Seven' gets three new guitars to replace the one lost on Elite Navigator8 hours ago
Routine blood collection suspended at A.M. Guy Memorial Health Centre in Buchans until Aug. 110 hours ago