Migrant workers file lawsuit against N.B. seafood company, alleging exploitation, mistreatment
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N.S. RCMP investigate shots fired in East Preston
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Suspect charged with attempted murder after man assaulted in downtown Dartmouth
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Pictou County man charged with intimidating people connected to courts, justice system: RCMP
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Hurricane Ernesto to swing south of Newfoundland, but it will bring heavy rain and high seas
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Condolences pour in for senior who made 'indelible mark' on P.E.I. hockey community
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Gold Cup Parade brings ‘world of colour’ to Charlottetown
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