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The day Betty White and her cat touched the hearts of Halifax newspaper readers

When Adam McCarron of Chester, N.S., heard about comedy legend Betty White's death on Friday, he went straight to his basement to dig through some old boxes.He was looking for…

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Man builds his own pandemic curling rink on Quebec river

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Nexus trusted-traveller program to resume fully by April 24 after year-long standoff

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Alleged fake nurse charged with forgery and impersonation on Vancouver Island

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Hubbards, N.S., resident Ann Gagnon witnessed a fishery gone wrong — up close — and it left her shaken."There was men…

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Dozens of children with autism being dismissed from N.L. daycares due to staff shortages, advocates say

Kristen Parsons-La Montagne's son William has been dismissed from a St. John's daycare because of a province-wide lack of staff.…

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Spike in severe illness caused by strep A bacteria is 'global phenomenon' — including in Canada

As various countries continue to report high levels of invasive group A streptococcal (iGAS) infections — which cause severe illness,…

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They're fun, uncensored, and it seems, growing in number in Alberta. Despite (or because of) the cold weather, comedy clubs in…

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Jasper, Alta., tourism expected to rebound this summer, but businesses struggle to find workers

As the general manager of the Jasper SkyTram, Todd Noble has a great view of the Rocky Mountains. Despite that perk,…

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Why we have paused our CBC News Twitter accounts

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2 Canadian women, 3 teen girls who were set to be brought home from Syria now missing

Two Canadian women and three teenage girls who were set to be repatriated by the federal government from a Syrian detention…

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Future access to information could be at stake, as top court hears Doug Ford's mandate letter appeal

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The day Betty White and her cat touched the hearts of Halifax newspaper readers

Man builds his own pandemic curling rink on Quebec river

Nexus trusted-traveller program to resume fully by April 24 after year-long standoff