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20 hrs ago | The Victoria Star

Tractor-trailer and van collide head-on near Truro, N.S., killing one

One person is dead following a collision between a minivan and a tractor-trailer near Truro, N.S. RCMP say the crash happened Tuesday night on Highway 104 about two kilometres west of the town.

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Tue Dec 15, 2009

Amherst Daily News

Man wants Truro, N.S., mayor investigated over comments about gays in park

TRURO, N.S. A Truro businessman has filed a complaint with police after recent comments Mayor Bill Mills made to a local newspaper about gays using a local park for sex.

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Sun Dec 13, 2009

CBC

Truro fire displaces 10 residents

A fire in Truro forced 10 people out of their homes and into below-zero temperatures.

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Sat Dec 12, 2009

CBC

Truro council distances itself from mayor's comments

This sign is posted at the Wood Street entrance to Victoria Park in Truro. Municipal councillors in Truro, N.S. are distancing themselves from comments made by the town's mayor about gay men using a local park for sexual encounters.

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Truro Daily News

Police release name of man killed in Millbrook accident

MILLBROOK Millbrook RCMP have released the name of a New Brunswick man killed in an industrial accident in Millbrook on Thursday.

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Fri Dec 11, 2009

The Chronicle Herald

Modular home falls, killing N.B. worker

A worker died Thursday at a site off Highway 102 in Millbrook when a modular home was being readied for transport.

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Wed Dec 09, 2009

CBC

Truro considers closing gay 'pick-up spot'

This sign is posted at the Wood Street entrance to Victoria Park in Truro. The town council in Truro, N.S., is considering closing a street which leads to a park that the town's mayor has called a favourite pick-up spot for men.

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Tue Dec 08, 2009

Truro Daily News

Finance minister visiting Truro

TRURO Nova Scotia Finance Minister Graham Steele will be in Truro on Wednesday to speak to the Nova Scotia Chambers of Commerce.

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Mon Dec 07, 2009

The Brampton Guardian

Sheridan College names new president

Sheridan College has chosen its new president. Dr. Jeff Zabudsky, currently President and CEO of Manitoba's Red River College, will be headed east to assume his new role Feb.

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CBC

Driver dies in car, ambulance collision

The 78-year-old driver of a car was killed in a collision with an ambulance on Sunday near Stewiacke, N.S. The crash happened just before 5 p.m. on Highway 102, about a kilometre south of Exit 11.

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Sat Dec 05, 2009

Truro Daily News

Drug issues in West Colchester need to be addressed, says councillor

TRURO Efforts are underway to increase the police presence in West Colchester and that can't come soon enough for the area's elected representative.

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Thu Dec 03, 2009

The Chronicle Herald

Correctional service yanks dog training program at Truro women's prison

Correctional Service Canada has pulled the plug on a unique dog training program at the women's prison in Truro, leaving its outgoing director distraught for the inmates, the animals and future recipients of the highly trained animals.

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Wed Dec 02, 2009

Truro Daily News

Health-care workers 'not joking' about strike action to back demands

TRURO More than 400 local health-care workers have joined ranks with other union members in voting to strike in order to reach a collective bargaining agreement.

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Mon Nov 30, 2009

Truro Daily News

Moncton resident facing charges after erratic drive from New Brunswick

TRURO HEIGHTS A Moncton man, who allegedly drove erratically from New Brunswick to the Truro area Saturday, is facing criminal code charges.

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Ocean Resources

NS Regulators Approve $120 Million Wind Farm Plan

The provincial regulator has approved Nova Scotia Power's plan to build a $120-million wind farm on Nuttby Mountain, north of Truro.

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Related Topix: Canada, Alternative Energy, Science / Technology, Wind Power, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy

Sun Nov 29, 2009

Truro Daily News

Capitals top Bearcats

Two goals in the final minute weren't enough as the Truro Bearcats dropped a 3-2 decision to the visiting Summerside Western Capitals on Saturday.

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Fri Nov 27, 2009

The Victoria Star

Helping people is the best part of Palmer's job

I left Nova Scotia on Sept. 13, heading for Fredericton to meet up with my buddy.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

Truro Daily News

Fashion show in support of breast cancer group

BIBLE HILL A fashion show will be held in Bible Hill tonight to create awareness of a local breast cancer support group.

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Truro Daily News

Truro men charged with sexual assault to stand trial

TRURO Two men charged with sexually assaulting a Truro woman have been committed to stand trial following a day-long preliminary inquiry in provincial court.

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Tue Nov 24, 2009

Truro Daily News

Premier speaking to farmers today at agriculture AGM in Truro

TRURO Nova Scotia farmers will converge on Truro today and tomorrow for their annual general meeting.

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