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229 former NewPage Port Hawkesbury workers are being rehired by the Cape Breton paper mill’s potential new owner. (TED PRITCHARD / Staff / File)
‘Bittersweet’ moment arrives as pulp mill workers rehired
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 4:10am | By BRETT BUNDALE Business Reporter
After months in limbo, former NewPage Port Hawkesbury workers are getting calls from the Cape Breton paper mill’s potential new owner.
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In this file photo, a first-year university student  checks out the bulletin board at the financial services office at his university after picking up his bursary check in Ottawa. (TOM HANSON / CP)
Nova Scotia students struggle with large debt loads
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 4:10am | By BRETT BUNDALE Business Reporter
North Sydney native Lori graduated last May with $60,000 in student loans.
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Spy case remains shrouded in secrecy
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 4:10am | By MURRAY BREWSTER The Canadian Press
OTTAWA — The Harper government had a host of military and possibly commercial reasons for not blaming and shaming Russia in the aftermath of an embarrassing spy scandal involving a junior intelligence officer, a series of internal briefings...
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Stellarton actress Amanda Jefferson-Gillis warms up for her role as a 19th-century investigative reporter in the one-woman show Two Hours in a Madhouse: An Evening with the Notorious Nellie Bly.  (MONICA GRAHAM)
Actress rises to challenges of one-woman show
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 4:10am | By MONICA GRAHAM
RIVER JOHN — Two straight hours of lines from memory, learning to play the ukulele, and mastering a horde of strange accents and dialects are daunting enough to make Amanda Jefferson-Gillis’s role in Two Hours in a Madhouse live up to...
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McMaster Mill slated to become historic park
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 4:10am | By GLEN PARKER  
GREENWOOD — After nearly two centuries of sawing logs, McMaster Mill will soon become Kings County’s newest historic park.
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Meetings to gauge age-friendliness
Tuesday, May 22, 2012 - 4:10am | By THE CHRONICLE HERALD
NEW GLASGOW — Senior citizens in New Glasgow and the County of Pictou will be asked about the age-friendliness of their communities at two meetings June 1.
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Two arrested after gas station robbery
Monday, May 21, 2012 - 11:23am | By MONICA GRAHAM
Police credit effective video surveillance at a Bras D’or service station with helping find two suspects in a weekend armed robbery.
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Long weekend police checkpoints nab impaired drivers
Monday, May 21, 2012 - 10:46am | By THE CHRONICLE HERALD
Off-highway vehicle patrols in Middle Musquodoboit netted three impaired driving charges this weekend.
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Richard Temporale is Nova Scotia’s new chief electoral officer. (ADRIEN VECZAN / Staff)
Job No. 1: Be ready for an election
Monday, May 21, 2012 - 4:10am | By PATRICIA BROOKS ARENBURG Staff Reporter
It’s not even close to election time in Nova Scotia. Or is it?
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Military prepares for ‘unlikely’ nuclear incident
Monday, May 21, 2012 - 4:10am | By CLARE MELLOR Staff Reporter
The Canadian military has built a radiation decontamination centre at Shearwater in case of an accident involving a visiting nuclear ship or submarine.
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The thatched roof on the Acadian House as it nears completion. (GLEN PARKER)
Interest grows in thatched roofs
Monday, May 21, 2012 - 4:10am | By GLEN PARKER
ANNAPOLIS ROYAL — Visitors to the Historic Gardens have the opportunity to see a rare example of an authentic thatched roof.
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Brian Knockwood is drum keeper for Eastern Eagle. (MONICA GRAHAM)
Singing, drumming from the heart
Monday, May 21, 2012 - 4:11am | By MONICA GRAHAM
INDIAN BROOK — Brian Knockwood is a soft-spoken, quiet man — until he sings.
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Paul Comeau displays an old potato grater in 2004 at an Acadian cooking seminar.  (TIM KROCHAK / Staff / File)
Acadian chef, municipal politician Paul Comeau dies
Monday, May 21, 2012 - 4:10am | By KELLY SHIERS Staff Reporter
Paul Comeau, champion of Acadian culture, municipal politician and renowned chef, died Saturday of cancer.
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ACROSS NOVA SCOTIA | MAY 20
Sunday, May 20, 2012 - 5:23am |
Police investigate fire at vacant Bridgeville home BRIDGEVILLE — Police and insurance officials are investigat­ing a Saturday morning fire that destroyed a vacant house south of Bridgeville.
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Linden Leas farm has had its loans called in by the Farm Loan Board. Some of the three generations of Fosters who rely on the farm, including, from left, Olivia, Frank, James and Rob, look out over their 1,000 acres of pasture land. (AARON BESWICK/Truro Bureau)
Family farm on the brink
Sunday, May 20, 2012 - 4:10am | By AARON BESWICK Truro Bureau
LINDEN — Linden Leas Ltd., one of the province’s largest cattle farms, is on the brink of foreclosure.
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