- NS: Pictou County Wellness Centre in the red - Daily Business Buzz
May 24, 2013 3:52 pm
Daily Business Buzz NS: Pictou County Wellness Centre in the red Daily Business Buzz The Pictou County Wellness Centre is owned by the five municipalities which agreed to put a deed transfer tax in place to help cover its operating costs. This means that one per cent of every real estate sale in these municipal unit goes to the ...
- Pictou exhibition cancelled - NG News
May 24, 2013 12:12 am
NG News Pictou exhibition cancelled NG News The board will work with the Pictou County 4H to make alternate arrangements for the 2013 county competitions and will continue to plan for an exhibition the next year. The Pictou-North Colchester Exhibition is a not-for-profit rural fair that promotes ... and more »
- Facility feels money pinch - TheChronicleHerald.ca
May 23, 2013 11:32 pm
TheChronicleHerald.ca Facility feels money pinch TheChronicleHerald.ca The $35-million Pictou County Wellness Centre opened last year with great fanfare and excitement. It includes two hockey rinks, an aquatics centre, fitness centre, meeting space and hosts the area YMCA. But for all the excitement, as with a new puppy ...
- Thomas returns to Pictou County to honour son - NG News
May 20, 2013 8:07 pm
NG News Thomas returns to Pictou County to honour son NG News Bonnie Thomas poses with a photo of her son Kevin Martin at the Salvation Army Citadel in Westville on Sunday. Thomas comes back to Pictou County every year to remember he son who ran away from his home in Stellarton in 1996 never to be seen alive ...
- Pictou County road leading in CAA campaign of worst roads - NG News
May 17, 2013 12:23 am
NG News Pictou County road leading in CAA campaign of worst roads NG News Foxbrook Road in Hopewell is another road in Pictou County to make the list and is currently in the number-2 spot. A road qualifies as a worst if it is in disrepair with potholes, fissures, cracks, and even sinkholes. They could also include poorly ...
- Pictou County WWII Admiral sculpture unveiled - NG News
May 13, 2013 2:25 pm
NG News Pictou County WWII Admiral sculpture unveiled NG News Pictou County WWII Admiral sculpture unveiled. The portrait sculpture was unveiled by Peter MacKay Minister of National Defence and Kerry-Lynne SUBMITTED. The portrait sculpture was unveiled by Peter MacKay Minister of National Defence and ...
- Pictou County Y given award - NG News
May 13, 2013 2:25 pm
NG News Pictou County Y given award NG News ... the Pictou County Y accepting the award from Allison Robinson SUBMITTED. Mike Thompson, Aquatic Director of the Pictou County Y accepting the awardfrom Allison Robinson of NS Life Saving Society on behalf of the local Y. Published on May 13, 2013 ...
- Mini-rugby program coming to Pictou County - NG News
May 10, 2013 8:11 pm
NG News Mini-rugby program coming to Pictou County NG News NEW GLASGOW This summer the Pictou County Rugby Club is looking to grow the sport in the county outside of the senior ranks. Graham Hayden, a member of the club, is helping to spearhead their newest mini-rugby (flag) program for kids four- to ...
- Pick-up compost at Pictou County Solid Waste - NG News
May 8, 2013 3:05 pm
NG News Pick-up compost at Pictou County Solid Waste NG News PICTOU COUNTY - Ed Harper, left, and Nick Fraser take a break from filling up bags of compost at the Pictou County Solid Waste . Residents of the county are entitled to 2 bags of rich, dark compost per household. The compost giveaway runs until Sat ...
- Beaches in Pictou County: Where you can swim, relax and enjoy the seaside ... - NG News
May 8, 2013 12:22 am
NG News Beaches in Pictou County: Where you can swim, relax and enjoy the seaside ... NG News Do you know of other great places to swim, relax or take in the scenery? Do you have a secret location you'd like the world to know? Share your best summer places in Pictou County by posting a comment on First Cup tomorrow from 7 to 9:30 a.m.. Tweet ... and more »
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- School workers in children's mouth-taping incident off the job - CBC.ca
May 24, 2013 5:16 pm
CBC.ca School workers in children's mouth-taping incident off the job CBC.ca The Halifax Regional School Board says two assistant instructors are no longer employed with the board following complaints that an after-school monitor taped shut the mouths of several Nova Scotia students last week as a punishment. Doug Hadley, a ... Worker accused of taping kids' mouths no longer with school boardCTV News School employees off the job after duct-tape incidentTheChronicleHerald.ca all 4 news articles »
- Rob Ford allies want mayor to address crack use allegations - CBC.ca
May 24, 2013 5:11 pm
CBC.ca Rob Ford allies want mayor to address crack use allegations CBC.ca Members of Rob Ford's inner circle are calling on Toronto's mayor to come forward and directly address allegations that he was caught on tape smoking crack cocaine. Read the timeline of the Mayor Rob Ford controversy · Ford fired chief of staff for telling ... Rob Ford's executive committee may release an extraordinary statement urging ...Toronto Star Scarborough councillors concerned about Toronto Mayor Rob FordinsideTORONTO.com Toronto committee set to call on Ford to address drug allegationsGlobe and Mail Toronto Sun -CTV News -Macleans.ca all 163 news articles »
- Mount Cashel abuse settlement sets stage for more suits - CBC.ca
May 24, 2013 5:01 pm
CBC.ca Mount Cashel abuse settlement sets stage for more suits CBC.ca Lawyers for scores of victims of abuse at the notorious Mount Cashel Orphanage in St. John's say Thursday's settlement with the Christian Brothers of Ireland does not end their clients' legal battles, but at least marks a major milestone in a years-long ... Catholic order to pay $16.5 million to more than 400 claiming sex abuseReuters Canada New settlement includes Mount Cashel victimsThe Telegram Christian Brothers settle with sex abuse victims for $16.5M 0London Free Press VOCM -USA TODAY -Irish Times all 18 news articles »
- Active hurricane season expected, centre tells Atlantic residents to get ready - The Province
May 24, 2013 4:52 pm
Montreal Gazette Active hurricane season expected, centre tells Atlantic residents to get ready The Province HALIFAX - The Canadian Hurricane Centre is backing U.S. predictions of an active season this year, telling residents in the Atlantic provinces they should prepare. The Canadian centre said Friday an unusually warm tropical Atlantic Ocean is one of the ... Hurricane seasonCBC.ca NOAA predicts active 2013 Atlantic hurricane seasonNOAA Environment Canada urges Canadians to prepare for active hurricane season ...Canadian Underwriter CTV News -Patch.com all 185 news articles »
- Postcard from Washington: Sandals and scandals on Pennsylvania Avenue - Vancouver Sun
May 24, 2013 4:28 pm
AFP Postcard from Washington: Sandals and scandals on Pennsylvania Avenue Vancouver Sun WASHINGTON The monk sat on the concrete curb, a banana in his hand. Close-cropped hair, beneficent smile, flowing robes of thick maroon: the whole nine Buddhist yards. But there also was a black trench coat, a bottle of pop, and blue jeans underneath ... UN chief urges more action to end recruitment of child soldiers in MyanmarThe Province US heads to end Myanmar sanctions after landmark visitAFP Leading senator to let sanctions bill lapse to reward Myanmar gov't for reformsVictoria Times Colonist Voice of America -The Economist -CNN all 97 news articles »
- Kate Middleton: A royal calculation gives birth to the people's pregnancy - Vancouver Sun
May 24, 2013 4:28 pm
Ottawa Citizen Kate Middleton: A royal calculation gives birth to the people's pregnancy Vancouver Sun From the very start of the Duchess of Cambridge's pregnancy which, thanks to severe morning sickness, was marked with all the fanfare of salmonella poisoning the message to the world has been clear: Kate, despite being unlike any woman, is the Every ... Gallery: Duchess Kate dazzles in bright yellowWindsor Star Author takes aim at Duchess Kate and Princess DianaRegina Leader-Post Kate Middleton and Prince William will be great parents, says Mike TindallMirror.co.uk Us Magazine -Daily Mail -Irish Independent all 188 news articles »
- Qatar withdraws bid to move UN agency from Montreal - Globe and Mail
May 24, 2013 4:22 pm
CBC.ca Qatar withdraws bid to move UN agency from Montreal Globe and Mail Qatar has withdrawn its bid to take the headquarters of a major UN agency away from Montreal. The small, oil-rich Gulf nation made a surprise bid in late April to move the headquarters of the International Civil Aviation Organization, which sets international ... Qatar drops bid to move UN aviation agency from MontrealCBC.ca Qatar ends bid to move ICAO from MontrealCTV News Gazette Midday: Qatar backs off ICAO, Charbonneau looks at LavalMontreal Gazette (blog) Windsor Star all 14 news articles »
- High-speed chase leads to two hour stand-off at top of Halifax electrical tower - National Post
May 24, 2013 4:02 pm
CTV News High-speed chase leads to two hour stand-off at top of Halifax electrical tower National Post HALIFAX A high-speed police chase in the Halifax area took a bizarre turn early Friday when the suspect fled from his vehicle, climbed an 18-metre electrical tower and held police at bay for two hours. Police say the speeding car was first spotted at 3 a.m. ... Man fleeing police climbs electrical tower after car crashCTV News Man crashes car, climbs Dartmouth transmission towerCBC.ca Man stops Dartmouth traffic after crashing car, climbing power towerTheChronicleHerald.ca MetroNews Canada -globalnews.ca all 8 news articles »
- Judges may 'cut and paste' when writing their judgments: Supreme Court - Globe and Mail
May 24, 2013 2:55 pm
Judges may 'cut and paste' when writing their judgments: Supreme Court Globe and Mail Judges can incorporate material they didn't write into their judgments provided they apply themselves diligently to the issues in the case, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled this morning. The court upheld portions of $4-million award in a medical malpractice ... Supreme Court of Canada OK with judge who copied ruling from plaintiff's ...National Post Supreme Court ruling sets precedent for taxes on clean-up obligationsEcolog.com (subscription) all 4 news articles »
- Electoral fraud did take place in 2011 federal vote, but it didn't affect outcome ... - National Post
May 24, 2013 11:39 am
CBC.ca Electoral fraud did take place in 2011 federal vote, but it didn't affect outcome ... National Post Electoral fraud occurred during the last federal election, a federal court judge ruled on Thursday, but there is no proof that it affected the outcomes in six ridings at issue, so the elections will not be overturned. The court challenge was brought by the Council of ... Robo-calls had minimal impact on 2011 election, court rules, upholding resultsGlobe and Mail Federal Court won't remove MPs over election robocallsCBC.ca Robocalls: Widespread but 'thinly scattered' vote suppression didn't affect ...Toronto Star DigitalJournal.com -Oye! Times all 14 news articles »
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- Afghan Taliban attack aid group, 2 guards killed - Houston Chronicle
May 24, 2013 5:20 pm
Telegraph.co.uk Afghan Taliban attack aid group, 2 guards killed Houston Chronicle KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) A Taliban suicide car bomber and five heavily armed gunmen attacked an international aid group's guest house in the Afghan capital on Friday, killing two guards and setting off an hours-long battle with security forces in an ... Explosions, Gunbattles Shake KabulWall Street Journal Insurgents Attack Near UN Mission in KabulNew York Times Aid Group Official Says 4 Wounded in Afghan AttackABC News CNN -Telegraph.co.uk -Washington Post all 68 news articles »
- Magnitude 6.7 earthquake shook Russia - Turkish Press
May 24, 2013 5:15 pm
IBNLive Magnitude 6.7 earthquake shook Russia Turkish Press MOSCOW - Magnitude 6.7 earthquake shook eastern Russia on Friday. The earthquake was located in the Sea of Okhotsk. According to information released by Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, the epicentre of the quake was located at a depth of ... Powerful 8.3 Magnitude Earthquake Struck Off the Coast of RussiaCleveland Leader Massive earthquake jolts Sea of Okhotsk, no damage reportedXinhua Powerful earthquake strikes eastern RussiaUSA TODAY RT -CNN International -LiveScience.com all 57 news articles »
- Syria ready to join peace conference, Russians say - Los Angeles Times
May 24, 2013 5:12 pm
Brisbane Times Syria ready to join peace conference, Russians say Los Angeles Times BEIRUT Syrian President Bashar Assad's government has agreed in principle to participate in a U.S.-Russian sponsored peace conference aimed at ending the violence in Syria, Russia officials said Friday. Russian Foreign Ministry spokesman ... Russia says Assad agrees 'in principle' to join Syria peace talksWashington Post Syria opposition seeks to unify as momentum for talks buildsReuters Syria to attend peace conference, says RussiaThe Hindu The Guardian -Jerusalem Post -Xinhua all 231 news articles »
- UK Police Arrest Two After Incident on Plane - Wall Street Journal
May 24, 2013 4:59 pm
Wall Street Journal UK Police Arrest Two After Incident on Plane Wall Street Journal LONDONU.K. police said Friday they had arrested two people from a Pakistan International Airlines Corp. jet after British air force fighter jets escorted it to a safe landing at a London airport following what an airline official said were comments about blowing ... Two men have been arrested on suspicion of endangerment of an aircraft after ...BBC News 2 men arrested after incident on passenger plane from Pakistan to EnglandFox News Two 'jokers' arrested after RAF Typhoon fighters divert Pakistani jetliner because ...New York Daily News The Hindu -Washington Post -Voice of America all 212 news articles »
- Breaking: Heathrow airport closed after incident on British Airways plane - The Independent
May 24, 2013 4:57 pm
Telegraph.co.uk Breaking: Heathrow airport closed after incident on British Airways plane The Independent As investigators try to find out what went wrong with both engines of a British Airways jet, causing it to make an emergency landing at Heathrow shortly after take-off, the incident sparked more controversy about airport capacity in south-east England. Heathrow runway closed and three injured after plane on fire makes emergency ...Telegraph.co.uk Plane makes emergency landing at Heathrow airportBBC News Raw video: Onboard Video Shows Plane Emergency LandingUSA TODAY Fox News -Indian Express -Herald.ie all 204 news articles »
- No Cracks in Toronto Finances as Ford Fights Allegations - Bloomberg
May 24, 2013 4:55 pm
Montreal Gazette No Cracks in Toronto Finances as Ford Fights Allegations Bloomberg Toronto Mayor Rob Ford's alleged cocaine use, which has become material for U.S. late-night comedy sketches and prompted calls for his resignation, hasn't impaired the city's finances. More than two years into Ford's tenure, which has included reports he ... Rob Ford: Was fired chief of staff Mark Towhey's job mission impossible?Toronto Star Rob Ford fired chief of staff for telling mayor to 'get help'CBC.ca Close Allies Urges Toronto Mayor to TalkABC News Globe and Mail -Waterloo Record -insideTORONTO.com all 163 news articles »
- Cameron calls for probe on word terrorists were known to UK authorities prior to ... - Fox News
May 24, 2013 4:21 pm
BBC News Cameron calls for probe on word terrorists were known to UK authorities prior to ... Fox News The savage attack mounted by Muslim terrorists on a soldier on a busy London street has prompted a parliament inquiry into what the nation's vaunted MI5 domestic intelligence agency could have done to stop the suspects, both of whom had raised alarms ... Two Women Released in UK Soldier's Death as Searches ContinueBusinessweek Watch: London terrorists charge at policeYnetnews Radical British preacher Anjem Choudary praises London killer AdebolajoTimes of India BBC News -Financial Times -The News International all 1,494 news articles »
- Woolwich aftermath as it happened - BBC News
May 24, 2013 4:18 pm
Mirror.co.uk Woolwich aftermath as it happened BBC News Drummer Lee Rigby, 25, was killed on a busy street in Woolwich, south-east London on Wednesday. Two men, Michael Adebolajo, 28, and Michael Adebowale, 22, have been arrested in connection with his murder. The UK's security services now face a ... Slain British soldier's family did not expect he'd face danger at homeLos Angeles Times Woolwich terror aftermath: Murdered Drummer Lee Rigby's stepfather recalls ...The Independent 'Angels' prayed, comforted fallen soldierHerald Sun CNN -The Guardian -Telegraph.co.uk all 377 news articles »
- Viewpoint: What do radical Islamists actually believe in? - BBC News
May 24, 2013 10:38 am
BBC News Viewpoint: What do radical Islamists actually believe in? BBC News In the aftermath of the Woolwich attack in which a British soldier was killed, apparently at the hands of Islamist fundamentalists, Quilliam Foundation researcher Dr Usama Hasan argues that moderates must do more to win over Muslim youth. For decades in ... Is the word 'terror' losing its punch?USA TODAY The real enemy in London hacking deathCNN International all 56 news articles »
- San Francisco mayor 'offended'; meeting in doubt - The Japan Times
May 21, 2013 3:09 pm
San Francisco mayor 'offended'; meeting in doubt The Japan Times OSAKA Embattled Osaka Mayor and Nippon Ishin no Kai (Japan Restoration Party) coleader Toru Hashimoto faced fresh criticism Tuesday from the San Francisco mayor's office over his remarks about the necessity of Japan's wartime brothels. Osaka says ... and more »
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