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Charlotte Cardin, Talk, the Beaches among top Juno winners at Halifax bash

Charlotte Cardin, Talk, the Beaches among top Juno winners at Halifax bash

HALIFAX — Nelly Furtado flew through the Juno Awards with gusto as Charlotte Cardin, Talk and the Beaches emerged as notable winners in a night of surprises, breakthroughs and political commentary.
This year's big Juno Award winners include The Beaches, Charlotte Cardin

This year's big Juno Award winners include The Beaches, Charlotte Cardin

HALIFAX — The 2024 Juno Awards rocked Halifax with a televised bash Sunday night.
Aysanabee, Tate McRae, Tobi lead Award winners at pre-telecast Junos

Aysanabee, Tate McRae, Tobi lead Award winners at pre-telecast Junos

HALIFAX — Artists from three corners of Canada's music scene emerged as big winners at the Juno Awards industry gala on Saturday as rapper Tobi, alternative singer Aysanabee and pop star Tate McRae came out on top.
Mother says package presenting cannabis like 'treat' put children in N.S. hospital

Mother says package presenting cannabis like 'treat' put children in N.S. hospital

HALIFAX — The mother of a nine-year-old boy says packaging that depicts highly potent cannabis as a "treat" led her son and several classmates at a Halifax school to consume them and become violently ill earlier this week.
Juno Award winners from the pre-telecast of the music celebration

Juno Award winners from the pre-telecast of the music celebration

HALIFAX — The Juno Awards handed out the bulk of its trophies at a non-televised bash in Halifax Saturday.
Atlantic Canada's insolvent SaltWire Network granted extension to creditor protection

Atlantic Canada's insolvent SaltWire Network granted extension to creditor protection

HALIFAX — A Nova Scotia judge approved Friday an extension to a court order protecting Atlantic Canada's largest media company from a long list of creditors owed more than $90 million.
Nova Scotia strikes deal with private company for renovated health centre

Nova Scotia strikes deal with private company for renovated health centre

HALIFAX — A provincial health-care renovation project that has drawn pointed criticism from Nova Scotia’s auditor general is being turned over to a private company.
Nova Scotia's premier's name appeared in Australian trade complaint over wine pricing

Nova Scotia's premier's name appeared in Australian trade complaint over wine pricing

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston’s recent warnings against speaking out on provincial wine subsidies appear rooted in an Australian trade case against Canada, and three provinces, including his own.
Halifax spent more than $33,000 clearing out three homeless encampments

Halifax spent more than $33,000 clearing out three homeless encampments

Halifax spent more than $33,000 this month dismantling and cleaning up three encampments that had previously been authorized by the municipality for homeless people — money advocates say would have been better spent on supporting unhoused residents.
Nova Scotia NDP bill would ban use of replacement workers during strikes

Nova Scotia NDP bill would ban use of replacement workers during strikes

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia’s NDP has tabled a bill that would ban the use of replacement workers during a strike.