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Man gets bail on charge of murdering intimate partner in Bible Hill

After six months on remand, a Millbrook man accused of murdering his intimate partner in Bible Hill in September 2023 has been granted bail in Nova Scotia Supreme Court. Richard Craig Barrett, 31, was ...
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NS Public Works yet to submit new design application for Avon River crossing

Nova Scotia Public Works has yet to submit an updated design application to Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) for a structure that would allow the completion of the Highway 101 twinning project ...
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Islanders’ Jack Kraft finds a home in P.E.I., on and off the field

There’s an old saying when one door closes, another opens. In 2019, Kraft was released from the Chatham Ironmen but was given an opportunity to remain in the New Brunswick Senior Baseball League ...
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Charlottetown Facebook page shares unofficial fire updates with thousands of followers

For David McKenna, it’s all about spreading good information. The page, which has more than 4,400 followers, began in the fall of 2024 when McKenna decided to put his background as a software ...
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Summerside man runs P.E.I.'s Confederation Trail in just over 33 hours

SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. — For many athletes, running is a solo activity — not so for Summerside’s Mike MacKinnon. One morning in early August, MacKinnon set out at one end of the Confederation Trail in ...