• Greenland ship arrives in port day after federal ban

  February 17, 2010 - 6 h 30

  SYDNEY - There was some confusion this week over the Department of Fisheries and Oceans decision to close all Canadian ports to fishing vessels from Greenland and the Faroe Islands, after a shrimp trawler from Greenland appeared in Sydney harbour...

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• Sydney Mines couple killed in house fire

  February 16, 2010 - 6 h 30

  SYDNEY MINES - A quiet Sydney Mines neighbourhood has been rocked by the death of two people in a devastating fire early Monday morning, despite the valiant efforts of a neighbour to save them. Retired coal miner Joseph MacIntyre and his wife...

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• DFO extends consultation period on protected areas

  February 11, 2010 - 6 h 30

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• King coal back after nearly a decade

  February 11, 2010 - 6 h 30

  DONKIN - Nearly a decade after the closure of Cape Breton's last underground mine, coal will once again be king. Xstrata Coal Donkin Management announced it will move ahead with an underground mining operation in Donkin but on a smaller scale than...

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• Boundary review back on CBRM agenda

  February 10, 2010 - 6 h 30

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• Richmond County council issues support for biosphere reserve

  February 10, 2010 - 6 h 30

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• Citizens have positive vision for Cape Breton Regional Municipality

  February 6, 2010 - 6 h 30

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• Explosion blows off part of Conn. power plant, killing several and injuring at least 14

  February 6, 2010 - 6 h 30

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• ECBC seeks input on strategy to attract, support major events

  February 5, 2010 - 6 h 30

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• Snow squall warning in effect for northern Cape Breton

  February 4, 2010 - 6 h 30

  BADDECK - A snow squall warning is in effect for Victoria and Inverness counties for tonight and Friday.

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