Workshops in Truro designed to engage more youth

TRURO – Workshops designed to help volunteer-based organizations engage more youth, and to help youth become better community volunteers and leaders, will be held May 23 and 24 in Truro. The...

May 22, 2013

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• Houdini's visit to Truro recalled Staff ~ The Truro Daily News May 22, 2013
• Musical Annie coming to Truro junior high beginning Thursday May 22, 2013
• Former Cold War bunker passes through redemption period Raissa Tetanish May 22, 2013
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Owner ‘confident’ in downtown climate as doors open on new Halifax...

HALIFAX - Just before throwing open the doors of his new restaurant, chef Craig Flinn said he was “confident with downtown Halifax” despite recent closures like the Pogue Fado, G Lounge...

May 22, 2013

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• AIS to start next step in process of finding a home for fracking wastewater held at Debert site. Harry Sullivan May 21, 2013
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• Debert company recognized for export achievements Harry Sullivan May 9, 2013
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Bottomley out as Ramblers coach

AMHERST – Jim Bottomley will not be returning to the Amherst CIBC Wood Gundy Ramblers next season. Team president Jim Henwood confirmed Wednesday the team has not been able to come to terms with...

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May 22, 2013

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• NHL Playoff Capsules May 22, 2013
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• Truro minor football well represented on provincial under-16 roster Staff ~ The Truro Daily News May 21, 2013
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• Cougars open regional girls fastball tournament today at Stadium Diamonds Staff ~ The Truro Daily News May 21, 2013

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Harper tries to turn scandal into ‘distraction'

Stephen Harper had 1,115 words for his caucus in his content-free, made-for-TV speech Tuesday morning, but one word stood out.

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May 22, 2013

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Ski-Doo maker's IPO price values BRP at about $2.5B, prices shares at...

MONTREAL - The maker of Ski-Doo snowmobiles says its initial public offering has been priced at $21.50 per share — giving the company a market value of about $2.5 billion. BRP Inc., whose...

May 22, 2013

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Discover the story of Lig and Bittle in Truro

TRURO – Two Truro natives are traveling to schools throughout the region over the next couple of weeks to bring the tale of ‘Lig & Bittle’ to close to 4,000 students. The play, written...

May 22, 2013

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• New exhibit, concerts featured at Visual Voice gallery in Truro May 22, 2013
• Photographs of Marilyn Monroe to go on display in Prague stolen from truck May 22, 2013
• Tatamagouche woman earns honorable mention at national exhibition Raissa Tetanish May 21, 2013
• Ray Manzarek, keyboardist and founding member of rock group The Doors, dies at 74 from cancer May 21, 2013
• Party Boots making Truro debut May 16, 2013

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Veteran climbers aged 80, 81 race to break older Everest climber record

KATMANDU, Nepal — An 80-year-old Japanese extreme skier who climbed Mount Everest five years ago, but just missed becoming the oldest man to reach the summit, was back on the mountain Wednesday...

May 22, 2013

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