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When Derek and Emilie Muth left Calgary to adopt their daughter Zoe in Nigeria last October, they had no idea that nearly a year later — after a terrifying medical ordeal and the onset of a global pandemic — they'd still be stuck abroad with no word on when they can come home.
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The Vancouver Island couple who built Sooke Harbour House into one of Canada's most renowned tourist destinations has won a resounding victory in their battle to wrest control of their beloved hotel away from a pair of purported financiers.
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The former hurricane Teddy arrived in Nova Scotia as a post-tropical storm on Wednesday morning, bringing plenty of wind and rain for the province but paling in comparison to infamous past storms.
It made landfall in the Sheet Harbour area on the province's Eastern Shore around 7:30 a.m.
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Nova Scotia's film industry is enjoying a rare boom this fall.
Those in the business give much of the credit to the province's low rate of COVID-19.
More than a dozen large and small productions got started mid-summer and are continuing into the fall.
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An Ontario woman says she may have seen the distress flares fired by a sailor the night he vanished on Lake Erie. But when she reported the incident to the Canadian Coast Guard, she says she wasn't taken seriously. 
Reginald Fisher, of Dutton, Ont.
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A Mi'kmaw community in Nova Scotia is addressing a decades-old conflict head-on. Last week, the Sipekne'katik First Nation launched its own Mi'kmaq-regulated, rights-based lobster fishery in St. Marys Bay, about 250 kilometres west of Halifax — believed to be the first of its kind in the province.
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The First Nation community operating a new, self-regulated lobster fishery in Nova Scotia says its harvesting regulations rival and may even exceed the standards of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans.
"They're pretty much the same regulations when it comes to the [DFO regulated] commercial season," said Brandon Maloney, director of fisheries for Sipekne'katik First Nation, which launched its first Mi'kmaq-regulated fishery in Saulnierville, N.S.
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