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Peter Anthony (Tony) Walsh

Disappearance of Crowes Mills man now classed as a homicide ...

The Trews will be one of the headliners for Nova Scotia Summer Fest in late August at Keppoch Mountain in Antigonish County.

Headliners for Nova Scotia Summer Fest 2020 unveiled

Do you recognize this person? A facial reconstruction of a skull found in Digby in September 2019 has taken place in the hope of identifying the individual. CANADA'S MISSING WEBSITE

RCMP have identified mystery man whose remains washed up on Digby ...

Cape Breton Regional Police have taken two people into custody in relation to a serious assault incident early Sunday morning.

Truck stolen from Sydney parking lot

Eastern Health is advising the public of an increase in the rate of infectious syphilis cases as well as the first cases of confirmed and suspect congenital syphilis in the eastern region of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Nova Scotia declares syphilis outbreak

A reader facing depression asks for advice.

COUNTERPOINT: Don't be flippant about suicide, especially in a Blue ...

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JORDI MORGAN: Nova Scotia finally making real progress in war on red ...

Timothy Liljegren now has played one game for both the Newfoundland Growlers and Toronto Maple Leafs. — Toronto Maple Leafs/Twitter

A little Newfoundland Growlers history was made in Toronto Saturday

Waves washed over the Cape Sable Island Causeway during a severe wind storm on Christmas Day, making driving conditions hazardous. KATHY JOHNSON

Full assessment of Cape Sable Island causeway being requested

Updated Jan 08, 2020 at 12:16 p.m.

Yarmouth Justice Centre. TINA COMEAU PHOTO

Sentencing date set for fourth person charged in connection with 2019 assault on Yarmouth teenager

Updated Jan 08, 2020 at 10:23 a.m.

Peter Anthony (Tony) Walsh

Disappearance of Crowes Mills man now classed as a homicide investigation

Updated 1 hour ago

The Trews will be one of the headliners for Nova Scotia Summer Fest in late August at Keppoch Mountain in Antigonish County.

Headliners for Nova Scotia Summer Fest 2020 unveiled

Updated 1 hour ago

Local

The new $3-million Shelburne Family Practice Collaborative Health Centre being constructed adjacent to Roseway Hospital is nearing competition and is expected to be occupied early in the new year.

Primary Care Clinic for patients without a provider expanded at Shelburne Family Practice Collaborative Health Centre

Updated Jan 17, 2020 at 7:17 a.m.

Donna Hatt gives Lucy the Lobster a helping hand in "crawling" to the top of the trap. Lucy saw her shadow on Groundhog Day, so six more weeks of winter it is – and not an early spring – according to Lucy. KATHY JOHNSON

Nova Scotia Lobster Crawl festival list of ‘shell’abrations’ reaching boiling point

Updated Jan 12, 2020 at 11:20 a.m.

Powerview RCMP are investigating a fatal two-vehicle collision.

Shelburne man charged for cocaine and methamphetamine offences

Published Jan 10, 2020 at 3:44 p.m.

The sun rises behind the Angus L. Macdonald bridge and Halifax skyline on a cold Friday morning, Jan. 10, 2020.

Enjoy Saturday's warm weather because Sunday's going to be nasty

Updated Jan 10, 2020 at 2:06 p.m.

Opinion

A reader facing depression asks for advice.

COUNTERPOINT: Don't be flippant about suicide, especially in a Blue Monday column

Updated 2 hours ago

The Northern Pulp mill is seen in Abercrombie Point in 2014, with the Town of Pictou in the background. FILE

LETTER: Reinstate Robin Wilber to Nova Scotia's forestry transition committee

Published Jan 13, 2020 at 8:04 a.m.

LETTER: Canadian energy corridor overdue

Published Jan 13, 2020 at 8:01 a.m.

LETTER: Nova Scotia complicit in climate woes

Published Jan 13, 2020 at 7:51 a.m.

Business

Irwin Simon was presented with his first Cape Breton Screaming Eagles jersey during a press conference to announce his majority ownership in the team at Centre 200 in Sydney on Nov. 13.

Cape Breton Eagles majority owner formally named CEO of Canadian cannabis company

Updated Jan 17, 2020 at 8:40 p.m.

Melanie Joly, federal minister of economic development, and Bob Anstey, president of Newco Metal and Auto Recycling Ltd., at a tour of the company’s facilities in Foxtrap on Thursday. Joe Gibbons/The Telegram

Newco gets $1 million to expand business

Updated Jan 10, 2020 at 8:44 a.m.

Trevor Bartlett opened Mary & Larry’s Diner & Take Out in November. He named the eatery after his parents, who ran the former Capricorn Restaurant in Truro.

VIDEO: This Truro Heights man opened a diner to honour his parents’ memory

Updated Jan 10, 2020 at 5:12 p.m.

Sylvain Charlebois says public shaming may reach a new, awkward level by looking at how much we eat. A recent study suggests that obesity and overeating generates about 20 per cent more greenhouse gas emissions when compared to diets of "normal weight" people.

SYLVAIN CHARLEBOIS: Overeaters could become new environmentalist target

Updated Jan 09, 2020 at 12:11 p.m.

Sports

Kayakers paddle across Shelburne Harbour from Islands Park to historic Dock Street during the annual Shelburne Kayak Festival.

Hitting the water, kayak style

Published Aug 20, 2019 at 5:40 p.m.

Mary-Anne Arsenault watches her shot as teammate Jen Baxter sweeps during the 2018 Scotties Tournament of Heart. The Arsenault rink is among the contenders for the Nova Scotia Scotties Tournament of Hearts that begins Monday at the Dartmouth Curling Club. Eric Wynne / The Chronicle Herald

Mary-Anne Arsenault making changes work

Updated a day ago

P.E.I. fans turn on NHL's Vegas Golden Knights after firing of hometown hockey heroes

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Gerard Gallant behind the Vegas Golden Knights’ bench.

HOT CORNER: Gallant, Kelly left their mark on Vegas hockey market

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Lifestyles

The Trews will be one of the headliners for Nova Scotia Summer Fest in late August at Keppoch Mountain in Antigonish County.

Headliners for Nova Scotia Summer Fest 2020 unveiled

Updated 1 hour ago

On display

Glace Bay artist John Lannon stands by one of his paintings, now on display at the Cape Breton University Art Gallery during the Proletariat exhibit, which ends today. The acrylic on canvas piece symbolizes democracy’s struggle during the time of dishonest politicians who don’t complete what the public votes them to do. Lannon’s work has been lauded for years both at home and internationally. CAPE BRETON POST

Glace Bay artist's work on display at the Cape Breton University Art Gallery

Updated Jan 16, 2020 at 6:10 p.m.

Sam Moon

Weather’s chilly but there’s lots happening in CBRM

Updated Jan 16, 2020 at 6:10 p.m.

Leslie MacPhee, library assistant at McConnell Library in Sydney, and Rexie the Tyrannosaurus rex, prepare for an upcoming Super Saturday at the library. This week's Saturday fun day, which is open to all ages, will feature Star Wars from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., sponsored by the credit union, and the Jan. 25 event will be Family Literacy Dinosaur Day from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Star Wars Day will include a Jedi training room, crafts, a chance to win a mystery prize by checking out a book, and much more. Family Literacy Day on Jan. 25 will feature the dinosaur era. All library programs are free of charge. Sharon Montgomery-Dupe/Cape Breton Post

Getting ready for upcoming Super Saturdays at Sydney library

Updated Jan 16, 2020 at 6:10 p.m.

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Peter Anthony (Tony) Walsh

Disappearance of Crowes Mills man now classed as a homicide investigation

The Trews will be one of the headliners for Nova Scotia Summer Fest in late August at Keppoch Mountain in Antigonish County.

Headliners for Nova Scotia Summer Fest 2020 unveiled

Do you recognize this person? A facial reconstruction of a skull found in Digby in September 2019 has taken place in the hope of identifying the individual. CANADA'S MISSING WEBSITE

RCMP have identified mystery man whose remains washed up on Digby County beach

Cape Breton Regional Police have taken two people into custody in relation to a serious assault incident early Sunday morning.

Truck stolen from Sydney parking lot

Eastern Health is advising the public of an increase in the rate of infectious syphilis cases as well as the first cases of confirmed and suspect congenital syphilis in the eastern region of Newfoundland and Labrador.

Nova Scotia declares syphilis outbreak

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COUNTERPOINT: Don't be flippant about suicide, especially in a Blue Monday column

25087500_l red tape 123RF Stock photo

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Timothy Liljegren now has played one game for both the Newfoundland Growlers and Toronto Maple Leafs. — Toronto Maple Leafs/Twitter

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Jennifer Neary(left) and her husband Chris walk their daughters Sophie(right), 4, and Olivia, 7, down a snow-covered Dauntless Street Sunday morning following the record-breaking storm Friday. Keith Gosse/The Telegram

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