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  1. Astral mystery endures in Nova Scotia churchRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | CBC

    ... of heavenly bodies in the night sky, sought the help of astronomer David Turner of St. Mary's University in Halifax. That's when the first mystery emerged. Turner recognized the constellation Perseus in the photos of the eastern part of the chancel ...

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    Related Topix: St. John's, NL, Newfoundland, Canada, Religion, Anglican, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Astronomy, Science, Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Nova Scotia

  2. Helping others beats 'sitting on a couch' over holidays, say young volunteersRead the original story

    7 hrs ago | Amherst Daily News

    ... chore to come," says Aker, surrounded by stacks of cardboard boxes that fill one of Feed Nova Scotia's warehouses in Halifax. "Pretty much all we have to give is our time and our effort. We can give money, we can give food - which is great - but if ...

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    Related Topix: Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Hubley, NS, Nova Scotia, Canada, North America, Canada, World News

  3. EU air deal will help Halifax airportRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | The Chronicle Herald

    Canada's new commercial air agreement with the European Union has opened the door to new opportunities for Halifax Stan field International Airport.

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  4. Canadian Embassy in Washington serving up Keith'sRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | The Chronicle Herald

    ... pleased about that," said Wade Keller, a spokesman for Labatt, the Ontario company that owns the Oland Brewery in Halifax. 'Alexander Keith was well known for his hospitality, so maybe it's kind of fitting that his product is being served at the ...

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    Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Washington, DC, Beer, Drink, Beer, Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Nova Scotia, Canada

  5. Halifax cops arrest two in shootingRead the original story

    13 hrs ago | The Chronicle Herald

    Halifax cops arrest two in shooting Young man wounded inside apartment building in Halifax By DAN ARSENAULT Crime Reporter UPDATED AT 9:52 A.M. Wed.

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    Related Topix: Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Nova Scotia, Canada, Dartmouth, NS, North America, Canada, World News

  6. BannerZest Pro 2.1Read the original story

    15 hrs ago | Macworld Reviews

    ... d a little panache to your Website or blog. [ Chris McVeigh is an author, illustrator, and toy photographer based in Halifax, Nova Scotia. ]

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    Related Topix: Arts, Web Design

  7. Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filingRead the original story w/Photo

    15 hrs ago | Business Wire

    HALIFAX, Nova Scotia-- --Mountain Lake Resources Inc. and Marathon PGM Corporation --Carter's, Inc.

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    Related Topix: Carter's, Apparel, Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Canada, Nova Scotia

  8. Canadian physicist accepts Nobel Prize in StockholmRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Canada.com

    ... After retiring, Boyle, who is both a Canadian and American citizen, returned to his native Nova Scotia. He lives in Halifax with wife Betty. With files from Richard Foot

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    Related Topix: Physics, Science, Chemistry, Cameras, Camcorders

  9. Maritimes get wintry blastRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Canada.com

    A man walks during snowfall on Spring Garden Road in downtown Halifax on Sunday.

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    Related Topix: Canada, Ontario, Etobicoke (Toronto, ON), Toronto, ON, Nova Scotia, Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Blizzard, Weather, Travel

  10. Canadian's Nobel Prize win called 'an injustice'Read the original story

    20 hrs ago | Canada.com

    Nobel Prize-winning scientist Willard Boyle in the lobby of his condominium building in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Oct.

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    Related Topix: Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Nova Scotia, Canada, Inventions, Science / Technology, Cameras, Camcorders, Physics, Science

  11. Fuel IssuesRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | Today's Trucking

    ... Satisfaction Study. N.S. funds hybrid, emissions-cutting truck projects - (Headline News) from December 02, 2009 HALIFAX -- Nova Scotia will invest $4.25-million in transportation 'green' initiatives, nearly half of which will go towards pilot ...

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    Related Topix: Lansing, MI, Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Nova Scotia, Canada

  12. N.S. writer spends 32 hours chronicling life at the airportRead the original story w/Photo

    23 hrs ago | The Globe and Mail

    Once upon a terminal N.S. writer spends 32 hours chronicling life at the airport Jon Tattrie, a Halifax based writer, has stationed himself at the Halifax International Airport and is interviewing travelers and writing a short story on their tales in real time.

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  13. I'm more inclined to believe in a flying elf than this historical accountRead the original story

    Wednesday Dec 9 | The Victoria Star

    ... and open debate about this very difficult issue. Mark David Community relations chair Canadian Jewish Congress Halifax, N.S. Lots of facts left out of this account Re: Opinion piece by Naveed Majid published Dec. 9, called The Israelis and ...

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    Related Topix: Israel, World News, Middle East, Life, Holidays, Christmas, Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Nova Scotia, Canada

  14. Travel Postcard: 48 hours in Halifax, CanadaRead the original story

    Aug 3, 2007 | Canada.com

    Got 48 hours to explore Halifax, the largest city in Atlantic Canada? Reuters correspondents with local knowledge help visitors get the most from a short stay in the Nova Scotian capital.

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    Related Topix: Nova Scotia, Canada, Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Life, Food, Dining, Seafood, Canada Travel, Travel, Nova Scotia, Canada Travel, Dining, Home Gardening, Home

  15. Victim of shooting in Halifax not co-operating with investigators, says policeRead the original story

    23 hrs ago | Truro Daily News

    HALIFAX A man who was shot in a Halifax apartment building Tuesday afternoon wasn't co-operating with police investigators afterward.

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  16. Dead baby's parents to stand trial in April on assault chargeRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Chronicle Herald

    A young Bangladesh couple accused of seriously injuring their infant daughter, who died later in a Halifax hospital, will stand trial in April.

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  17. Lindsay gets house arrest, probation for 'staggering' stash of gunsRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Chronicle Herald

    A young man from a prominent Halifax family has been placed on house arrest for the next 18 months for illegally importing and possessing what the judge called a 'staggering' collection of submachine-guns and assault rifles.

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    Related Topix: Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Nova Scotia, Canada, North America, Canada, World News, Social Software

  18. Nobel winner under fireRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday | Red Deer Advocate

    ... that the Nobel committee made the right decision," said Boyle, 85, who was born in Amherst, N.S., and now lives in Halifax. "I can clearly remember the day that George (Smith) and I developed the concept for the CCD. It's pretty firm in my mind." ...

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    Related Topix: Inventions, Cameras, Camcorders, Nova Scotia, Amherst, NS, Canada, Halifax Regional Municipality, NS

  19. Halifax police investigate shootingRead the original story

    Tuesday | CBC

    Halifax Regional police were called to a gas station in Halifax on Tuesday after an injured man showed up saying he had been shot.

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  20. Young man shot in face in west-end Halifax

    Tuesday | The Chronicle Herald

    A young man was apparently shot in the face just after 1:30 p.m. today at an apartment building on Bayers Road in west-end Halifax.

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    Related Topix: Halifax Regional Municipality, NS, Nova Scotia, Canada