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Tunisian coast guard retrieves bodies of 19 migrants -- TUNIS (Reuters) - The Tunisian coast guard has retrieved the bodies of 19 migrants who were trying to reach the Italian island of Lampedusa, the national guard said on Tuesday. The latest incident took the number of migrant deaths off the ...

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Exclusive-Ecuador examining new Amazon and Ocean linked debt-for-nature swaps, sources say

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Lies, deceit to weigh heavily on EU vote, warns parliament head

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At least 10 jihadist attacks prevented in Europe in 2023, Dutch agency says

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Quest Diagnostics raises 2024 profit and revenue forecast on strong demand

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Dozens of properties up for tax sale in Cape Breton

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Fisker may seek bankruptcy protection in 30 days if unable to meet debt obligations

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Russian ministry sees 2024 GDP at 2.8%, but with higher inflation, weaker rouble

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Exclusive-Ecuador examining new Amazon and Ocean linked debt-for-nature swaps, sources say

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Tesla aims to cut 400 jobs in Germany via voluntary programme

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Boy dies in homicide at Halifax Shopping Centre parkade -- A boy has died after an incident in the Halifax Shopping Centre parkade on Monday.Police were called just after 5 p.m. and found an injured youth in the parkade.According to witness video, a young male victim was carried out of the parkade of the ...

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Telus Cup crowds have Membertou businesses prepared for busy week in Cape Breton

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CBRM sets heavy garbage pickup, Great Cape Breton Clean Up dates for early May

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Trial and plea date set: Cape Breton court report for April 22, 2024

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'We need a new building for the animals of Cape Breton': SPCA

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ROSEMARY GODIN: Resurgence in tea parties taking hold in Cape Breton

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CBRM sets heavy garbage pickup, Great Cape Breton Clean Up dates for early May -- SYDNEY, N.S. — Heavy garbage collection for the Cape Breton Regional Municipality will start on Monday, May 6.Residents living at properties eligible for curbside collection must have their large, heavy or bulky household items placed to the curb no ...

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Trial and plea date set: Cape Breton court report for April 22, 2024

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Cape Breton cheerleaders win big at Canadian Cheer National Championship in Ontario

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'We need a new building for the animals of Cape Breton': SPCA

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Nova Scotia's workplace fatalities dropped to 18 in 2023: Workers' Compensation Board

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Boy dies in homicide at Halifax Shopping Centre parkade

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DAVID DELANEY: Domestic violence, epidemics and the Justice Minister's resignation -- Explanations mean little in today's current political and social climate. An incorrect choice of words, an inept utterance and beware the pounce of those ever at the ready to cry foul.So it may have been for Nova Scotia's recently deposed Justice ...

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LETTER: Concerns raised regarding Pallet sheller safety

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LETTER: Stalled Cape Breton library project shows council's lack of 'gumption'

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Cheers and Jeers for Newfoundland and Labrador April 23

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SCOTT TAYLOR: Canada's military procurement history a laundry list of broken promises

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MICHAEL de ADDER CARTOON: Problem for another day

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Telus Cup crowds have Membertou businesses prepared for busy week in Cape Breton -- MEMBERTOU, N.S. — The return of the Telus Cup national under-18 men's hockey championship to Nova Scotia and the tournament's first time coming to Cape Breton marks a significant step up for Membertou-hosted sports events but also in local economic ...

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'This is our dream': New Louisbourg bistro blends global and local

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Nova Scotia's workplace fatalities dropped to 18 in 2023: Workers' Compensation Board

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IN PHOTOS: Canadian Army Reserves open doors in Cape Breton for job fair

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Port of Halifax had a 'solid year' in 2023

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2024 Outlook: Busy tourism season expected in southwestern Nova Scotia

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Cape Breton cheerleaders win big at Canadian Cheer National Championship in Ontario -- A Cape Breton cheerleading club sent a record number of its team to compete at the Canadian Cheer National Championship and all five landed in the top three spots. It was the first time Premier Cheerleading Allstars sent five teams to the national ...

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ROSEMARY GODIN: Resurgence in tea parties taking hold in Cape Breton

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IN PHOTOS: Canadian Army Reserves open doors in Cape Breton for job fair

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Cape Breton Music Industry Hall of Fame to announce 2024 inductees next week

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Two Cape Breton music industry greats to be honoured at 2024 ECMAs

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A song for Ukraine: Cape Breton student musical collaboration spreads message of world peace

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TELUS CUP: Brandon Wheat Kings star Jaxon Jacobson used to having eyes on him both on the ice, in the stands -- Jaxon Jacobson is used to being the centre of attention whenever he takes to the ice for the Brandon Wheat Kings and for good reason.From the time he began playing hockey, the Brandon, Man., product has proven to be an exceptional talent with his ...

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TELUS CUP: Calgary Buffaloes score five first period goals on way to convincing win over Sydney Mitsubishi Rush on Monday

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In Photos - IN PHOTOS: Telus Cup national under-18 hockey championship begins for first time in Cape Breton

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It's official: Cape Breton Eagles take on Baie-Comeau Drakkar in QMJHL semifinal series

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Telus Cup crowds have Membertou businesses prepared for busy week in Cape Breton

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TELUS CUP: Cooper Williams' offensive talent shines bright light on rookie season with Calgary Buffaloes

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Rural New Brunswick harbours receive funding for dredging -- Two rural New Brunswick harbours will be dredged as part of an initiative to free up more Canadian small craft harbours.Dredging at McEachern's Point and Pointe-Sapin will remove sediment, allowing fish harvesters free passage through the harbours.

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P.E.I. man gets jail for second impaired driving conviction

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Studying P.E.I.'s student housing needs: Assessment project receives $75,000 to gather more information

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Video - Learn to rescue animals and pets in emergencies: Charlottetown training shows Islanders how

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If the earth moves, does everybody feel it? Newfoundland and Labrador regularly has earthquakes but no one notices

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'Secret' drone installation to be built in Ottawa, federal records reveal

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Lebanon's Hezbollah launches deepest attack into Israel since Gaza war

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