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    Food Recall: Listeria Claims Two Lives in Canada, One Illness Reported In N.S.

    A serious food recall has been issued across Canada following an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes linked to plant-based refrigerated beverages. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has identified products from Silk and Great Value as the culprits behind this health scare. Tragically, two people have died, and 12 others have been confirmed ill, including one […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz July 17, 2024, 9:47 pm

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    “The Love Boat” Is Coming To Halifax!

    Exciting news for fans of “The Love Boat”! Princess Cruises has announced that their special Love Boat themed cruise will be stopping in Halifax. This cruise will feature some of the beloved cast from the classic TV show and they’re coming to Nova Scotia. The Enchanted Princess will set sail from New York City on […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz June 21, 2024, 11:19 am

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    You Can Now Return Amazon Items Without Worrying About A Shipping Box Or Labels

    Amazon Canada has made returning products more convenient by partnering with Staples. This collaboration aims to simplify the return process, ensuring customers can easily return items that didn’t meet their expectations. Staples now accepts eligible Amazon items at its 298 locations across Canada. To initiate a return, customers can visit the “Your Orders” page on […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz June 18, 2024, 5:06 pm

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    From Small Town Nova Scotia Singer To Viral In Demand Internet Sensation

    When Nicholas Higgs discusses his work and rise in the music industry in Toronto, he still sometimes sounds in disbelief. He lives in Toronto – a New Glasgow, N.S. transplant – and his interview with Nova Scotia Buzz is rife with musings about how lucky he is to be where he is pursuing his dream. […] More

    by Jordan Parker June 12, 2024, 7:20 pm

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    Top Seven Costliest Cities For Auto Theft Claims in Atlantic Canada

    New data from the Insurance Bureau of Canada (IBC) reveals significant increases in auto theft claims costs across Atlantic Canada. Moncton experienced a staggering 270% rise in claims costs from 2018 to 2023, while Fredericton saw an increase of 231% over the same period. These cities are among the top seven in Atlantic Canada with […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz June 6, 2024, 12:13 pm

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    New Cell Phone Policy To Limit Use In Nova Scotia Schools

    This fall, a new rule limiting the use of cell phones and other personal devices in public schools across the province will help students stay focused and support teachers. Starting in the 2024-25 school year, all students will have to turn off their personal devices and store them out of sight during class time. There […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz June 6, 2024, 11:12 am

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    What’s Coming In June To Netflix, Prime, Disney+ & More

    There’s a quiet air about the beginning of June, but the final 10 days are chalk-full of new premieres, anticipated releases and tons of programming to watch with your A/C on full blast. A lot of my favourite shows are coming back, and summer viewing is on full display here: June 2nd — The Mayor […] More

    by Jordan Parker June 3, 2024, 10:04 am

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    Latest iPhone and iPad Update iOS 17.5 Reportedly Bringing Back Users Deleted Photos

    Apple users are expressing concerns over a potential privacy issue with the latest iOS 17.5 update, which seems to cause previously deleted photos to reappear on some devices. Numerous reports on Reddit highlight this glitch, which has raised significant privacy concerns. One Reddit user shared their alarming experience: “I wiped the iPad using official Apple […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz May 17, 2024, 5:18 pm

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    Sydney Sobeys Employees Getting Pay Raises And Up To $3,000 In Bonuses

    Employees at the Sobeys store on Prince Street in Sydney, Nova Scotia, are set to receive substantial pay raises and bonuses following the ratification of a new five-year collective agreement negotiated by Unifor. This agreement is part of Unifor’s ongoing efforts to secure better wages for grocery workers across the sector. Full-time clerks will see […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz May 15, 2024, 2:03 pm

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    How To Get 10¢ Off Per Litre Of Gas Before The Long Weekend

    Circle K is offering a way for Canadians to save on gasoline just in time for the Victoria Day weekend. On May 16, 2024, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. local time, more than 1,000 Circle K locations across Canada will provide a discount of 10 cents per litre on gasoline. In the Atlantic region, […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz May 15, 2024, 12:58 pm

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    Another Ride From Upper Clements Park Is For Sale On Facebook Marketplace

    Upper Clements Park, once a popular theme park in Nova Scotia’s Annapolis Valley, now sits abandoned, overgrown with weeds, and silent. The sounds of families laughing and the wooden roller coaster’s creaks are all but memories. Despite the quiet, not all of the park’s attractions have vanished. Trevor MacDonald, a proud Nova Scotian, decided to […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz May 7, 2024, 7:11 pm

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    How To Get Food + More For Free At Superstore, Sobeys And Wal-Mart

    In the wake of soaring grocery prices and concerns over the high cost of living, Canadian consumers are discovering a little-known tactic to save money at major retailers. The Scanner Price Accuracy Code, adopted by most major Canadian grocery and drug retailers along with select big box stores, offers consumers the opportunity to receive free […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz May 3, 2024, 6:44 pm

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    Get Pulled Over By RCMP In Halifax This Month – Prepare For A Breathalyzer Test

    Throughout the month of May, Halifax Regional RCMP, along with the RCMP Southeast Traffic Services, will be conducting mandatory alcohol screenings during traffic stops across communities within the Halifax Regional Municipality. This initiative is part of ongoing efforts to curb impaired driving, which remains a leading cause of serious and fatal accidents on the roads. […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz May 3, 2024, 12:11 pm

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    Monday Night NHL To Air Exclusively On Amazon Prime In Canada

    In a groundbreaking move for sports broadcasting in Canada, Amazon, Rogers Communications, and the National Hockey League (NHL) have announced a new partnership to stream Monday night NHL games exclusively on Prime Video. This marks the first time the NHL has partnered with a digital-only service for an exclusive national broadcast in Canada. Starting with […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz May 3, 2024, 10:22 am

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    Coming to Prime, Disney+, Netflix, Apple & CRAVE in May

    It looks like streamers are in full force releasing content to help folks beat the early May heat. The amount of new shows and movies raise the bar, and it should make for an interesting month for film and tv aficionados. Here are some of our highlights: May 2 – A Man In Full – […] More

    by Jordan Parker May 1, 2024, 5:50 pm

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    Halifax RCMP Stop Speeding BMW Travelling At 248 KM/H

    A 21-year-old man from Bedford has been charged with stunting after being caught driving significantly over the speed limit in Timberlea. The incident occurred late Sunday night on Highway 103 when he was pulled over by RCMP. At around 11:30 p.m., a traffic officer, while on duty conducting speed enforcement, detected a BMW i8 traveling […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz April 29, 2024, 12:05 pm

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    Australian Paramedics Heading To Nova Scotia

    Nova Scotia is set to welcome 30 new paramedics from Australia. They on-route following Nova Scotia’s first successful in-person healthcare recruitment mission to Australia earlier this year. “Nova Scotia has a lot to offer – not just an exciting career, but a place to call home in communities from one end of the province to […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz April 25, 2024, 4:26 pm

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    Cape Breton Man Is Set For Life After $1.5 Million Win

    Russell Musgrave of Boularderie Centre, N.S., is celebrating a life-changing win after purchasing the newest Atlantic Lottery Scratch’N Win ticket. His $1.5-million top-prize win on the Super Set for Life ticket has left him amazed and grateful. “I asked the cashier if there was anything new, and she showed me that one, so I asked […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz April 24, 2024, 2:41 pm

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    Police On Scene Investigating Homicide At Halifax Shopping Centre

    Halifax Regional Police have confirmed they are investigating a homicide following an incident that occurred earlier this afternoon at the Halifax Shopping Centre. According to the police, they responded to a distress call around 5:05 p.m. concerning an injured person located in the parking lot of the retail center at 7001 Mumford Road. Upon arrival, […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz April 22, 2024, 8:19 pm

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    Musician Dave Carroll Enters Race For Conservative Nomination In New Federal Riding Of Bedford-Sackville-Preston

    Dave Carroll, a public speaker, author and well-known musician from the Sons of Maxwell, has announced his candidacy for the Conservative Party of Canada’s nomination in the newly formed federal riding of Sackville Bedford Preston. Carroll, who holds a political science degree from Carlton University, has been a lifelong conservative, leaning towards the center. Carroll […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz April 17, 2024, 7:55 pm

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    Former Nova Scotia Politician Gone Rogue – Lenore Zann Stars In New X-Men Series

    A former Nova Scotia politician has gone Rogue. You may know Lenore Zann as the former MP for Cumberland-Colchester and MLA for Truro-Bible Hill-Millbrook-Salmon River, but Zann had another side from before politics many don’t know, she was the voice behind popular character Rogue in the long running X-Men series. Zann had taken a break […] More

    by Jordan Parker April 16, 2024, 7:59 pm

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    Four Years Later – Nova Scotia Pauses To Remember

    Nova Scotians are encouraged to observe a moment of silence at noon on the upcoming Thursday and Friday, as the province commemorates the fourth anniversary of the tragic events of April 18-19, 2020. This act of remembrance serves to honor those lost and affected by the events on those days. Premier Tim Houston shared his […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz April 16, 2024, 12:48 pm

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    Harry Houdini And Baby Monkeys Dazzled Nova Scotia Crowds In 1896 With Illusions And Monkey Business

    Harry Houdini, the American magician known for his sensational escape acts visited Nova Scotia in his early career. According to Canada’s History magazine, Houdini was traveling Nova Scotia in 1896 with his wife Bess. He had just arrived on the magic scene and was trying to keep afloat. He was a magician’s assistant touring through […] More

    by Jordan Parker April 15, 2024, 10:10 am

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    Many Mourn The Loss Of Joy Saunders, 105 – She Walked 80 KM In Memory Of Two Mass Shooting Victims

    Joy Saunders, a cherished community member and dedicated volunteer for the Victorian Order of Nurses (VON) for over three decades, passed away on April 12, 2024, at the remarkable age of 105. Known for her incredible spirit and tireless dedication, Joy left a mark on her community and Nova Scotia, especially highlighted during her valiant […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz April 15, 2024, 8:20 am

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    Hollywood Heartthrob Chad Michael Murray Mulls Nova Scotia Move

    From Sullivan’s Crossing to Nova Scotia. TV star Chad Michael Murray’s starring role in the hit CTV show brought him to shoot in the area, and he loves it so much he’s considering taking up permanent residence. Michael Murray – best-known for his role in 2000s teen drama One Tree Hill – is consistently mugging […] More

    by Jordan Parker April 13, 2024, 12:11 pm

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    98% Of Nova Scotia Teachers Vote In Favour Of Strike Mandate – Minister Calls It A Distraction

    Nova Scotia teachers have shown strong support for potential strike action, with an overwhelming 98 percent of teachers voting in favour, according to a statement from the Nova Scotia Teachers Union (NSTU). The vote included 10,313 NSTU members, signaling a strong message to the provincial government. “Nova Scotia’s teachers and educational specialists have sent a […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz April 11, 2024, 8:56 pm

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    Youth Mental Health Sites Announced With Locations Across Nova Scotia

    Nova Scotia is taking a step forward in addressing youth mental health and addictions challenges with an announcement by Brian Comer, Minister of Addictions and Mental Health. Announced today in Stellarton, N.S., the Province is creating seven new Integrated Youth Services Sites. These youth mental health facilities are designed to offer comprehensive support under one […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz April 10, 2024, 2:29 pm

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    Halifax To Start Scanning Licence Plates With Cameras To Assist Parking Enforcement

    Halifax Regional Municipality is stepping up its parking game with some high-tech help. The city is rolling out Mobile Licence Plate Recognition program to make sure parking rules are followed. Here’s the scoop: they’re going to use special vehicles equipped with cameras to quickly scan the licence plates of parked cars. If a car isn’t […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz April 4, 2024, 3:35 pm

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    Major Water Issues At QEII Halifax infirmary Site – Non-Urgent Surgeries Cancelled + Toilets Can’t Flush

    We are receiving reports that there is a major issue at the QEII Halifax Infirmary site due to a broken water line resulting in a loss of water to the Halifax Infirmary, Veterans Memorial Building and Abbie J. Lane. Reports indicate there is currently no water for toilets, hand-washing or drinking water and that all […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz April 3, 2024, 2:08 pm

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    Lotto 6/49 Ticket Set To Expire Has Been Cashed In For $64 Million By Fish Plant Worker

    Merel Chiasson of Bas-Caraquet, New Brunswick, discovered a Lotto 6/49 ticket worth a staggering $64 million on his bedroom dresser, a fortune that lay unnoticed for nearly a year. Chiasson’s claim on the prize, the largest ever in Atlantic Canada, came just in the nick of time, merely 19 days before the ticket was due […] More

    by Nova Scotia Buzz March 28, 2024, 12:05 pm

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