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Parson Green Developments president Noel Taiani says amendments to a development agreement that could see as many as 442 residential units built in Canning are intended to address changing market conditions and help make up for lost construction time. FILE PHOTO

Kings, N.S., council allows amendments to controversial Canning development agreement

Amendments to a controversial development agreement that could see 442 residential units built in Canning have been approved. Kings County council gave second and final consideration to the amendments following a public hearing on April 2. Council ...

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An aquaculture site in the Municipality of the District of Argyle. Nova Scotia teams up with the municipality to collect scientific data in designated areas through a pilot project. - Centre for Marine Applied Research / Perennia

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Forrester Centre co-owner Shannon Forrester, left, and floral designer Katie Hodder in the "Krypt" section of the centre on March 30. Hodder, who is also a wedding and event planner, recently joined the Forrester Centre as its in-house design and planning specialist for its events, including specialty weddings and other private functions. Prior, Hodder ran the Family HeirBlooms flower shops in New Waterford and Membertou. LUKE DYMENT/CAPE BRETON POST

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The Algoscotia is shown easing through heavy fog in Sydney harbour early Tuesday morning just beyond the Joan Harriss Cruise Pavilion.This image was captured from the Esplanade in Sydney at around 7 a.m. The fog was lifting at the time after being ...

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The team at Nova Scotia Works Career Connections in New Glasgow have been busy preparing for the 2024 Pictou County Job Fair, which is set for April 24th from 10am-3pm at the Pictou County Wellness Centre. Pictured are, from left, Jessie Falcitelli, Workshop Coordinator and Ann MacGregor, Employer Engagement Specialist.

Over 50 employers and service providers taking part in job fair in New Glasgow, N.S.

Nova Scotia Works Career Connections in New Glasgow has been busily preparing for this year’s Pictou County Job Fair, scheduled for Wednesday, April 24 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Pictou County Wellness Centre. The job fair aims to help connect ...

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Kings, N.S., council allows amendments to controversial Canning development agreement

Six sites in Lobster Bay and Pubnico Harbour pre-approved for aquaculture development

'I get to do what I love'; Coxheath floral designer joining forces with Forrester Centre close to home

'A brand of jewelry for classy women': CBS woman starts online high-end-jewelry business catering to those who want nice pieces at an affordable rate

ASK THE MONEY LADY: American and Canadian dual citizenships

Canadian dollar could 'crater' if Bank of Canada cuts faster and deeper than the Fed, say economists

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Walmart Canada launches free pilot program to recycle its reusable shopping bags

Mallard Cottage in St. John's may be forced into bankruptcy

'I get to do what I love'; Coxheath floral designer joining forces with Forrester Centre close to home

Cape Breton's Carabin's bus charters expecting quick rebuild after March fire

'People are struggling and we see it every day': Bay St. George gas station owner offering all customers discounted gas

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Over 50 employers and service providers taking part in job fair in New Glasgow, N.S.

Kings, N.S., council allows amendments to controversial Canning development agreement

Six sites in Lobster Bay and Pubnico Harbour pre-approved for aquaculture development

Six more restaurants on the Halifax waterfront when Cunard Residences developments opens soon

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Inflation likely rose in March, but not enough to change Bank of Canada's direction

Oil prices could breach $100 as Middle East conflict turns much more dangerous, analysts warn

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