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Body checking banned from peewee hockey
May 25, 2013 - 16 h 32
Delegates at Hockey Canada’s annual general meeting have voted overwhelmingly in favour of removing body checking from peewee hockey. While the vote was not recorded it appeared to be 42-2 in favour of the change for the 11- and...
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Young woman killed after vehicle crashes into Nova Scotia brook
May 25, 2013 - 11 h 53
A young woman is dead after a vehicle left a dirt road and landed in a brook in Nova Scotia. Police say officers were called to Lorway Street in Reserve Mines around 12:45 a.m. Saturday. They say a vehicle carrying three people had left the...
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Hockey Canada to vote on body checking at peewee level today
May 25, 2013 - 11 h 05
Body checking in peewee hockey will be put to a vote today in Charlottetown at Hockey Canada’s annual general meeting. Paul Carson, Hockey Canada’s vice-president of hockey development, gave a 20-minute presentation to the delegates Friday...
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Nathan vs. Seth show continues, Mooseheads to face Portland in Memorial Cup final
May 25, 2013 - 11 h 02
Seth Jones and the Portland Winterhawks will be gunning for a Memorial Cup title… and redemption against the Halifax Mooseheads on Sunday. The teams will square off for all the marbles in the long awaited tournament final at 8 p.m. After...
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Pittsburgh moving on to the NHL Eastern Conference final
May 25, 2013 - 8 h 46
Pittsburgh Penguins are moving onto the Eastern Conference final of the NHL playoffs with a 6-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Friday night. Game 5 was played in Pittsburgh and fans were treated to goals from the Penguins’ James Neal with a...
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Systemic approach to voter interference ’extremely worrisome’
May 24, 2013 - 15 h 43
HALIFAX — Liberal Leader Justin Trudeau says it is “extremely worrisome” that there was a systematic approach to interfering in the right to vote in the robocall scandal. Trudeau, who was glad-handing at a Halifax mall Friday, reacted to a...
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Canadian Hurricane Centre tells Atlantic provinces to prepare for active season
May 24, 2013 - 15 h 39
Metro News HALIFAX – The Canadian Hurricane Centre is backing U.S. predictions of an active season this year, telling residents in the Atlantic provinces they should prepare.The Canadian centre said Friday an unusually warm tropical Atlantic...
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Parents get more information on bullying
May 24, 2013 - 12 h 55
HALIFAX – The province is providing more support for parents and guardians looking for information to help their kids through bullying and cyberbullying issues. An anti-bullying website was launched Friday that provides information...
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Tuition up slightly at Mount Allison
May 24, 2013 - 11 h 43
SACKVILLE, N.B. – Tuition for full-time students is up $150 as Mount Allison’s Board of Regents approved the university’s 2013-14 operating budget at its spring meeting. This is the 22nd consecutive balanced operating budget for Mount...
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Funding supports better consultation, negotiations with Mi’kmaq
May 24, 2013 - 11 h 30
HALIFAX – New provincial funding will enhance consultations with the aboriginal community and help ensure the Mi'kmaq play a more active role in economic development in Nova Scotia, Premier Darrell Dexter announced Friday. This support...
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