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Wallin, Duffy among 18 named to fill Senate seats
Former broadcaster Pamela Wallin, Olympic icon Nancy Greene Raine and CTV broadcaster Mike Duffy were among 18 Canadians named to the Senate on Monday by Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
CBC.ca – Dec 23, 2008 12:02 AM [GMT] – comment?
Former broadcaster Pamela Wallin, Olympic icon Nancy Greene Raine and CTV broadcaster Mike Duffy were among 18 Canadians named to the Senate on Monday by Prime Minister Stephen Harper.
CBC.ca – Dec 23, 2008 12:02 AM [GMT] – comment?
Children's hospital cancels elective surgeries after pipe breaks
The IWK Health Centre in Halifax has cancelled more than 50 elective surgeries after a water pipe broke early Monday morning.
CBC.ca – Dec 22, 2008 8:14 PM [GMT] – comment?
The IWK Health Centre in Halifax has cancelled more than 50 elective surgeries after a water pipe broke early Monday morning.
CBC.ca – Dec 22, 2008 8:14 PM [GMT] – comment?
PM bypasses hearing, appoints N.S. justice to Supreme Court
Stephen Harper has officially appointed Thomas Cromwell of the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal to the Supreme Court, bypassing a parliamentary hearing process the prime minister has championed to more openly scrutinize nominees.
CBC.ca – Dec 22, 2008 6:40 PM [GMT] – comment?
Stephen Harper has officially appointed Thomas Cromwell of the Nova Scotia Court of Appeal to the Supreme Court, bypassing a parliamentary hearing process the prime minister has championed to more openly scrutinize nominees.
CBC.ca – Dec 22, 2008 6:40 PM [GMT] – comment?
Winter storm knocks out power in Nova Scotia, P.E.I.
A winter storm slammed the Maritime provinces late Sunday evening leaving thousands in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island without electricity, forced flight cancellations and made highways treacherous.
CBC.ca – Dec 22, 2008 2:45 PM [GMT] – comment?
A winter storm slammed the Maritime provinces late Sunday evening leaving thousands in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island without electricity, forced flight cancellations and made highways treacherous.
CBC.ca – Dec 22, 2008 2:45 PM [GMT] – comment?
Maritimes bracing for high winds, heavy snow
A powerful winter storm is expected to sweep over the Maritimes on Sunday, bringing snow and winds of up to 100 km/h, Environment Canada warns.
CBC.ca – Dec 21, 2008 7:42 PM [GMT] – comment?
A powerful winter storm is expected to sweep over the Maritimes on Sunday, bringing snow and winds of up to 100 km/h, Environment Canada warns.
CBC.ca – Dec 21, 2008 7:42 PM [GMT] – comment?
Crosby earns most NHL all-star votes ever
With almost two weeks of voting remaining, Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby on Sunday surpassed Jaromir Jagr's record for the most votes ever received by a player in NHL all-star game fan balloting.
CBC.ca – Dec 21, 2008 7:02 PM [GMT] – comment?
With almost two weeks of voting remaining, Pittsburgh Penguins captain Sidney Crosby on Sunday surpassed Jaromir Jagr's record for the most votes ever received by a player in NHL all-star game fan balloting.
CBC.ca – Dec 21, 2008 7:02 PM [GMT] – comment?
RCMP probe suspicious death in Pictou
The RCMP are investigating the death of a 29-year-old man in Pictou County.
CBC.ca – Dec 19, 2008 8:14 PM [GMT] – comment?
The RCMP are investigating the death of a 29-year-old man in Pictou County.
CBC.ca – Dec 19, 2008 8:14 PM [GMT] – comment?
Nova Scotia shoes kick up heels on Broadway
When the musical version of the movie Shrek opened on Broadway earlier this week, a little bit of Nova Scotia was on the stage.
CBC.ca – Dec 19, 2008 6:48 PM [GMT] – comment?
When the musical version of the movie Shrek opened on Broadway earlier this week, a little bit of Nova Scotia was on the stage.
CBC.ca – Dec 19, 2008 6:48 PM [GMT] – comment?
N.S. writer gets triple deal for debut novel
Nova Scotia writer Shandi Mitchell has seen her two talents - screenwriting and writing novels - lead to unprecedented recognition in 2008.
CBC.ca – Dec 19, 2008 5:18 PM [GMT] – comment?
Nova Scotia writer Shandi Mitchell has seen her two talents - screenwriting and writing novels - lead to unprecedented recognition in 2008.
CBC.ca – Dec 19, 2008 5:18 PM [GMT] – comment?
N.S. sets minimum price for alcoholic drinks
The Nova Scotia government has created a minimum price for alcohol, ending the practice by downtown Halifax bars of offering dollar-a-drink nights.
CBC.ca – Dec 19, 2008 4:17 PM [GMT] – comment?
The Nova Scotia government has created a minimum price for alcohol, ending the practice by downtown Halifax bars of offering dollar-a-drink nights.
CBC.ca – Dec 19, 2008 4:17 PM [GMT] – comment?
