#newglasgow — Public Fediverse posts
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Source: CBC #news #novascotia
Town of #newglasgow asks province to close the town's only shelter
#newglasgow Mayor Nancy Dicks says the decision falls on the province, which provides funding to the shelter.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/northstar-shelter-9.7311512?cmp=rss -
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Source: CBC #news #novascotia
Man reported missing from #newglasgow hospital found safe
An 82-year-old man that was earlier reported missing from Aberdeen Regional Hospital has been safely located.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/man-reported-missing-from-new-glasgow-hospital-found-safe-9.7295816?cmp=rss -
Source: CBC #news #novascotia
Search underway for man who went missing from #newglasgow hospital
Scott Anthony Grant, 82, was last seen Monday night leaving the Aberdeen Regional Hospital.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/search-underway-man-missing-new-glasgow-hospital-9.7295816?cmp=rss -
Source: CBC #news #novascotia
Premier Tim Houston met by protesters in #newglasgow
Demonstrators expressed frustration about whether Tim Houston's chamber of commerce tour is truly giving Nova Scotians a chance to be heard. As the CBC's Michael Gorman reports, the premier says there are many ways to engage with people and this tour is just one.
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Source: CBC #news #novascotia
#newglasgow homeless shelter changes name after request by Viola Desmond’s family
The shelter, formerly known as Viola's Place, has been the subject of complaints related to disturbances, thefts and drug use. Desmond's brother-in-law says family members felt the shelter's name was a "slur on the Desmond name," adding that relatives were not consulted when the facility's name was chosen years ago.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/new-glasgow-shelter-viola-desmond-9.7263018?cmp=rss -
Heading out for seafood? You may not find scallops at some Island restaurants
Pan-seared scallops have been a top-selling menu item at #newglasgow Lobster Suppers — second only to lobster.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-scallops-price-availability-menu-change-summer-2026-9.7240529?cmp=rss -
After a decade searching, River Clyde Arts finds long-term home for beloved P.E.I. pageant
River Clyde Arts has found a long-term home in #newglasgow, P.E.I., giving its annual outdoor pageant a stable base after nearly a decade of moving between different sites.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/prince-edward-island/pei-river-clyde-arts-long-term-home-9.7235902?cmp=rss -
Source: CBC #news #novascotia
Fire at #newglasgow residence suspicious, police say
Police are investigating a fire at a residence in #newglasgow on Friday morning.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/police-investigating-suspicious-fire-new-glasgow-9.7232881?cmp=rss -
Source: CBC #news #novascotia
Primary care simulation lab part of #newglasgow health clinic
#novascotia Health's northern zone now has a primary care simulation lab. It allows physicians, nurses and other medical staff to practise old and new skills in a safe and controlled environment using mannequins. The CBC's Alex Guye has the story.
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Source: CBC #news #novascotia
Town of #newglasgow settles with Ontario woman over alleged excessive force arrest
Michelle Kloet alleged #newglasgow Regional Police unlawfully arrested her outside the Riverfront Jubilee festival on July 31, 2022, and officers were too rough with her when taking her into custody before a settlement was reached last week.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/new-glasgow-regional-police-ontario-woman-settlement-arrest-9.7212626?cmp=rss -
Source: CBC #news #novascotia
Roads blocked as crews battle #newglasgow fire
Emergency crews were called to the scene of a fire on the upper portion of Provost Street in #newglasgow on Wednesday afternoon.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/roads-blocked-as-crews-battle-new-glasgow-fire-9.7156821?cmp=rss -
Source: CBC #news #novascotia
'Food is medicine': #newglasgow health clinic hands out veggies to patients
The Highland Health Home and Learning Centre in #newglasgow is testing the idea that prevention is cure as it hands out free bags of greens to its patients as part of a 12-week pilot program.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/highland-health-greens-pilot-program-9.7151257?cmp=rss -
Source: CBC #news #novascotia
#newglasgow town council revokes tax exemption for controversial shelter
Town council revoked the tax exemption status after not getting an adequate response to its request that the shelter address public safety concerns, according to Coun. Joe MacDonald.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/new-glasgow-viola-s-place-shelter-revoke-take-exemption-status-charity-9.7055166?cmp=rss -
Source: CBC #news #novascotia
Hydroponic farm in #newglasgow offers food stability, job opportunities
Summer Street Farm grows fresh vegetables year-round to help provide local food security, and employees with diverse abilities say they feel good about contributing. The CBC's Yuan Wang took a tour of the farm.
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Santa has been tracked near New Glasgow!
Rudolph's nose is shining bright over New Glasgow! 🇨🇦
Ocean breeze for the sleigh...
Track him live: https://www.noradsanta.org
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Source: CBC #news #novascotia
This N.S. town has turned on a homeless shelter. The shelter says it’s facing a crisis alone
Tensions are high in #newglasgow, N.S., where residents, business owners and town officials are upset with the behaviour of some people using a homeless shelter. But the shelter operator says they are standing alone in the face of a growing crisis in the community.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/new-glasgow-homeless-shelter-controversy-crime-drug-use-9.6980904?cmp=rss -
Source: CBC #news #novascotia
#newglasgow unveils future site of long-term care home to replace aging Glen Haven Manor
After nearly two years of struggling to find a site to replace an aging #newglasgow nursing home, the town says the replacement long-term care facility will be built on Little Harbour Road. The new site is the third pick in almost two years.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/new-nursing-home-site-picked-9.6962183?cmp=rss -
Meet the woman behind P.E.I.’s famous ‘mile-high’ lemon meringue pies
Joan Blanchard has been making pies at #newglasgow Lobster Suppers for an incredible 50 years. We took a look inside the kitchen to watch the magic happen as she made some of her final desserts.
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Source: CBC #news #novascotia
Residents raise concerns over #newglasgow homeless shelter
Drug use and violence highlighted as problems for neighbours and residents who live near the facility.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/residents-raise-concerns-over-new-glasgow-homeless-shelter-1.7650796?cmp=rss -
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Source: CBC #news #novascotia
#newglasgow man, 18, dead after single-vehicle collision in Pictou County
An 18-year-old man from #newglasgow is dead after a single-vehicle crash in Pictou County on Saturday night.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/new-glasgow-man-18-dead-after-single-vehicle-collision-in-pictou-county-1.7627414?cmp=rss -
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Source: CBC #news #novascotia
Man, 60, dead in accidental drowning at Melmerby Beach on Friday
An Ontario man is dead after an accidental drowning at Melmerby Beach Provincial Park near #newglasgow, N.S., on Friday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/man-60-dead-in-accidental-drowning-at-melmerby-beach-on-friday-1.7616613?cmp=rss -
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Source: CBC #news #novascotia
One person dead in accidental drowning at Melmerby Beach on Friday
One person is dead after an accidental drowning at Melmerby Beach Provincial Park near #newglasgow, N.S., on Friday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/one-person-dead-in-accidental-drowning-at-melmerby-beach-on-friday-1.7616613?cmp=rss -
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Source: CBC #news #novascotia
One person dead in accidental drowning at Melmerby Beach on Saturday
One person is dead after an accidental drowning at Melmerby Beach Provincial Park near #newglasgow, N.S., on Saturday.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/one-person-dead-in-accidental-drowning-at-melmerby-beach-on-saturday-1.7616613?cmp=rss -
Source: CBC #news #novascotia
#novascotia conductor, violinist make CBC Music's classical '30 under 30' list
Henry Kennedy of #newglasgow and Austin Webster-Perks of #halifax are among #canada's top emerging classical musicians.
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Source: CBC #news #novascotia
#newglasgow man, 22, charged after police respond to online hate speech
#newglasgow Regional Police have charged a local man for online hate speech targeting Jewish communities.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/new-glasgow-man-22-charged-after-police-respond-to-online-hate-speech-1.7555449?cmp=rss -
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Source: CBC #news #novascotia
More than 100 searchers scour Pictou County for missing children
More than 100 searchers are scouring an area in Pictou County for 6-year-old Lily Sullivan and 4-year-old Jack Sullivan. The siblings were last seen Friday morning on Gairloch Road in Landsdowne Station, about 20 kilometres southwest of #newglasgow.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/more-than-100-searchers-scour-pictou-county-for-missing-children-1.7525893?cmp=rss -
Source: CBC #news #novascotia
How a #novascotia town quietly decided to stop fluoridating its water
CBC News obtained records through a freedom-of-information request that provide insight into how and why the Town of #newglasgow, N.S., decided to stop community water fluoridation, a public health intervention it had been doing since 1975.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/new-glasgow-fluoride-water-1.7508892?cmp=rss