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CBC News projects Geoff Regan to return to Ottawa as Halifax West MP
The polls have closed in Nova Scotia and the rest of the Maritimes as Canadians wait to see who will form the next federal government.
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Federal election 2019: Watch live coverage as votes come in
The first polls have closed. Follow along with CBC News for results, reaction and analysis.
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Halifax police will apologize for street checks, says chief
The chief of the Halifax Regional Police said at a meeting on Monday that his force will formally apologize for the controversial practice that disproportionately targeted black people.
Canada -Nova Scotia |
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Robocalls tell voters to head to the polls a day late
Elections Canada says it has received reports of misleading robocalls made to voters suggesting voting actually takes place on Tuesday — the day after election day.
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CBC Nova Scotia News October 21, 2019
The only daily TV news package to focus on Nova Scotians and their stories
Federal election 2019 live results
Politics |
Halifax councillor seeking ban on bull riding in municipal buildings
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
Dartmouth woman gets 4-year prison term for firing at paramedics, police
Canada -New Brunswick ||
Man, 29, dead after fleeing police and falling off Macdonald Bridge
Canada -Nova Scotia |
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Understanding climate change science on oceans and the cryosphere
Province exploring ways to deal with problem tenants
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
Residents' group wants province to review Annapolis County council
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
Walk remembers those lost during pregnancy, infancy
Canada -Nova Scotia |
Halifax group pushing for pet owners to keep cats indoors
Canada -Nova Scotia |
Halifax council to discuss guidelines for boulevard gardens
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
They're still in elementary school — but these students' vote will count
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
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Want to take a picture of someone's art? Just ask first
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Alex Cooke
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Tough year can't squash Windsor pumpkin regatta
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Anjuli Patil
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
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Yarmouth family's pet pig dreams dashed by town council
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Frances Willick
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
Sidney Crosby helps foster girls hockey team in Pennsylvania
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Anjuli Patil
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
International students driving enrolment increases at Atlantic universities
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Tony Davis
Canada -PEI ||
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Heartburn drug Zantac recalled in Canada, U.S. over contamination fears
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How does climate change affect the fall colours? One researcher aims to find out
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Kayla Hounsell
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Liberal MLAs quash proposal to extend municipal voting rights
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Michael Gorman
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Planners want public feedback about downtown Dartmouth projects
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Pam Berman
Canada -Nova Scotia ||
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Businesses affected by crane collapse seek to launch class-action lawsuit
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Alex Cooke
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Rocky Johnson, father of Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, on growing up in N.S.
Canada -Nova Scotia |
Legal experts lambaste province for 'arbitrary ' Crown attorneys bill
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Michael Gorman
Canada -Nova Scotia ||