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Halifax university apologizes for inaction on professor's 'predatory' behaviour

Halifax university apologizes for inaction on professor's 'predatory' behaviour

HALIFAX — University of King's College in Halifax failed to address reports of a professor's sexual assaults on campus and instead protected him, an independent report has concluded.
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Ransomware group behind 2021 cyberattack on Newfoundland and Labrador health network

Ransomware group behind 2021 cyberattack on Newfoundland and Labrador health network

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — The Hive ransomware group was behind the cyberattack that brought Newfoundland and Labrador’s health-care system to its knees in October 2021, officials said Tuesday.
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Trudeau says Ottawa will help $300-million Michelin plant expansion in Nova Scotia

Trudeau says Ottawa will help $300-million Michelin plant expansion in Nova Scotia

BRIDGEWATER, N.S. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday the federal government plans to provide $44.3 million to Michelin's manufacturing plants in Nova Scotia as they shift toward production of tires for electric vehicles.
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N.B. hopes for quiet spring but asks residents to be prepared for possible floods

N.B. hopes for quiet spring but asks residents to be prepared for possible floods

FREDERICTON — The New Brunswick government is hoping for a quiet spring season along the province's Saint John River, but officials say it's too early to predict flooding Kyle Leavitt, director of New Brunswick Emergency Management Operations, says m
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Conditions at decaying Newfoundland jail would be 'inhumane' anywhere else: professor

Conditions at decaying Newfoundland jail would be 'inhumane' anywhere else: professor

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador criminologist says working and living conditions at a Victorian-era jail in St.
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Newfoundland and Labrador telehealth line advises most callers to go see a doctor

Newfoundland and Labrador telehealth line advises most callers to go see a doctor

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Reports from the company running Newfoundland and Labrador's public health line show more than three-quarters of callers looking for advice about symptoms are told to seek emergency services or see a family doctor.
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Nova Scotia says it will spend $1.6 billion on infrastructure in coming year

Nova Scotia says it will spend $1.6 billion on infrastructure in coming year

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s Progressive Conservative government says it will spend $1.62 billion on its capital plan in the coming year to strengthen health-care infrastructure and respond to the province’s population growth.
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P.E.I. Greens pledge $37 million for health workers' salaries, benefits if elected

P.E.I. Greens pledge $37 million for health workers' salaries, benefits if elected

CHARLOTTETOWN — Prince Edward Island's Green Party is promising $37 million to hike health workers' salaries and benefits, in its second round of health-care pledges in the election campaign.
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Memorial University president apologizes, steps back amid Indigenous claims scrutiny

Memorial University president apologizes, steps back amid Indigenous claims scrutiny

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Amid scrutiny about her claims to Indigenous ancestry, the president of Memorial University of Newfoundland and Labrador apologized Monday for hurt she may have caused by invoking Mi’kmaq heritage.
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A look at Prince Edward Island Liberal Leader Sharon Cameron

A look at Prince Edward Island Liberal Leader Sharon Cameron

CHARLOTTETOWN — A look at Sharon Cameron, leader of Prince Edward Island’s Liberal party. Age: 62 Early years: Cameron was born on Dec. 5, 1960, in Amherst, N.S., and currently lives in Cornwall, P.E.I.
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