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N.B. trial conducted in wrong language: 'It sounds like a Monty Python movie'

FREDERICTON — A New Brunswick court has set aside a woman's drug trafficking conviction after her trial was mistakenly conducted in French for no apparent reason.

N.S. launches probe after massive winter storm damages fish farm, frees salmon

SHELBURNE, N.S. — Nova Scotia fisheries officials are investigating after a winter storm damaged an aquaculture pen in Shelburne Harbour, apparently releasing some salmon.

National Basketball League teams brawl after game in New Brunswick

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — New Brunswick police say no charges will be laid after a brawl between players of two National Basketball League of Canada teams. Saint John police Sgt.

Survey finds two High Arctic polar bear populations larger than expected

Polar bears in two High Arctic populations seem to be doing better than scientists had thought. The first major study of the Baffin Bay and Kane Basin populations in about 20 years has found more bears than population models predicted.
It was only a matter of time, data analytics makes its way into curling

It was only a matter of time, data analytics makes its way into curling

ST. CATHARINES, Ont. — The coach of Rachel Homan's curling team is a clinical psychology student who believes in the power of numbers.
Former N.L. premier says he should not have called officer in police shooting

Former N.L. premier says he should not have called officer in police shooting

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A former premier admits he was wrong to contact a member of his security detail who killed a man, calling it a well-intentioned but mistaken show of concern.

Woman, her mother and 2 kids die in collision on highway west of Timmins, Ont.

SOUTH PORCUPINE, Ont. — A northern Ontario First Nation is mourning the "terrible loss" of a 29-year-old pregnant mother, her two young sons and the children's grandmother in a collision.
Judge ends manslaughter case against N.B. police officers in shooting

Judge ends manslaughter case against N.B. police officers in shooting

BATHURST, N.B. — A judge has thrown out manslaughter charges against two New Brunswick police officers in the shooting death of a Tracadie businessman two years ago. Const. Patrick Bulger and Const.

Six men face charges after RCMP foil alleged Cape Breton cocaine conspiracy

DARTMOUTH, N.S. — Nova Scotia RCMP say a drug trafficking investigation that began in Cape Breton has uncovered a conspiracy to import more than one tonne of cocaine into Canada from Colombia.

Toronto FC to unveil new expanded Wall of Honour at BMO Field this season

Toronto FC plans to unveil a new, expanded Wall of Honour this season.
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