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‘Living shorelines’ may help mitigate future climate damage

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P.E.I. is rebuilding its shorelines after Hurricane Fiona by replanting a living shoreline, which absorbs the force of waves and may be part of the solution in future-proofing against climate disasters.
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Leading experts say health-care reform should start with the expectations of Canadians

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Authored by some of the country's leading experts, a new report offers advice to both provincial and federal governments on how to fix Canada's health-care systems in crisis. Dr. Jane Philpott is one of the authors of the report, a...
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Nova Scotians determined to rebuild what Fiona destroyed

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Nova Scotians are rebuilding their homes and cottages with better defences after post-tropical storm Fiona ripped through Atlantic Canada in September. But it will take a long time to repair what the storm took away in a matter of seconds.
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High diesel prices hitting Maritime farmers, fishermen hard

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Farmers and fishermen in the Maritimes are struggling with the dramatic price hike of diesel fuel, especially in New Brunswick where the cost of diesel jumped by 68 cents a litre overnight in an unscheduled adjustment.
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N.S. mass shooting survivors struggling mentally, emotionally, transcripts suggest

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Newly released transcripts from the Nova Scotia mass shooting inquiry suggest survivors of the April 2020 rampage are having difficulty getting mental health and emotional support.
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MPs grill RCMP commissioner, minister over alleged political interference

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RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki and Bill Blair, Canada's former minister of public safety, were grilled by MPs in Ottawa Monday during the House of Commons committee hearing about a mass shooting in Nova Scotia. They faced allegations of...
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Audio recording renews scrutiny of RCMP commissioner

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A recording released by the Mass Casualty Commission reveals part of what RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki said to her Nova Scotia senior team in a phone call that spawned allegations she was under political pressure from the federal...
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Weeks after Fiona, Port aux Basques still clearing the wreckage

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Debris still litters the streets of Port aux Basques, NL, nearly a month after post-tropical storm Fiona. While residents try to figure out what the future holds, some say the tight-knit coastal community is forever changed.
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Nova Scotia community searching for graves of Black Loyalists

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A team in Annapolis Royal is using ground-penetrating radar to search for unmarked graves of Black Loyalists and their descendants dating back to the late 18th century.
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Weightlifting coach charged with sexual assault faced previous complaints

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Two female weightlifters in Nova Scotia say they raised red flags about a coach who has been charged with sexually assaulting a different woman. Weightlifting Nova Scotia suspended the coach, but the women say he should have been removed...
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Canadian fishers push back against U.S. boycott of Atlantic shellfish

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Atlantic Canada’s fishing industry is fighting back against a shellfish boycott south of the border that warns consumers not to buy Atlantic lobster and snow crab because endangered right whales can become entangled in the gear used to...
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Thousands remain without power in N.S., P.E.I. as Fiona cleanup continues

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Nearly 40,000 customers remain without power in Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island as the cleanup from post-tropical storm Fiona enters its second week.
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10 days after Fiona, some N.S., P.E.I. residents still without power

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Tens of thousands of people in P.E.I. and Nova Scotia are still without power 10 days after Fiona struck, leaving them tired, frustrated and struggling to clean up storm damage.
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Ottawa announces financial aid for Fiona survivors

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The federal government has announced a $300 million fund for those who lost so much during post-tropical storm Fiona in Atlantic Canada as they struggle with tough financial challenges.
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Frustration mounts over spotty phone service post-Fiona

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Impatience is growing with telecom companies in Atlantic Canada as many people are coping with spotty phone service following post-tropical storm Fiona while attempting to co-ordinate storm relief. Some are questioning why they can't do...
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Albertans step up to help Atlantic Canada recover from Fiona

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Alberta is home to many East Coasters, who are feeling helpless as family and friends in Atlantic Canada deal with the clean-up from Fiona. Now, they are organizing fundraisers to help with recovery efforts.
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Demand for CAF in domestic operations rising as more troops deployed to Fiona-hit areas

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Rosemary Barton Live speaks with Gen. Wayne Eyre, Canada's chief of the defence staff, about the Canadian Armed Forces' efforts in Quebec and Atlantic Canada following post-tropical storm Fiona. Eyre says the domestic demand for the...
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Nova Scotia premier says he needs more troops to help with Fiona recovery

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About 550 CAF members have been deployed to Nova Scotia while thousands remain without power. "I know what I know about how many were deployed, but I also know that we asked for 1,000," said Premier Tim Houston.
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Military arrives in Cape Breton, N.S., to help with daunting Fiona cleanup

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Canadian troops arrived in Cape Breton's hard hit community of Glace Bay to help with the massive cleanup efforts from post tropical storm Fiona.
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Trudeau tours storm-battered Atlantic Canada

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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau toured parts of P.E.I. and Nova Scotia to see the devastation from post-tropical storm Fiona first-hand. Some residents are looking to the federal government for financial help now, and to prepare for future...
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Fiona causes severe damage to Atlantic coastlines

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Post-tropical storm Fiona has severely damaged Canada's Atlantic coastlines, washing away entire sand dunes and destroying beaches. That coastal erosion poses a serious threat to ecosystems, and could take generations to repair.
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Nova Scotia braces for Hurricane Fiona’s landfall

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Nova Scotia’s minister responsible for the Office of Emergency Management says the government is warning residents to be ready for a possible 72-hour power outage.
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Atlantic Canadians brace for dangerous Hurricane Fiona

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People in Atlantic Canada are bracing for Hurricane Fiona's impact as it makes its way north in the Atlantic. Forecasters warn it could be a dangerous, historic storm.
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How to prepare for a storm like Fiona

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Officials are urging people in Atlantic Canada in the path of Hurricane Fiona to make emergency preparations, including having enough food and water on hand for several days.