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Canadian military to help clean up Fiona's devastation

Canadian troops are being sent to assist the recovery from the devastation of storm Fiona, which swept away houses, stripped off roofs and knocked out power across the country's Atlantic provinces.

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Hurricane Fiona hits Canada after brushing Bermuda

Montreal (AFP) - Hurricane Fiona made landfall in eastern Canada's Nova Scotia on Saturday, the US National Hurricane Center said, with maximum sustained winds of 90 miles (144 kilometers) per hour and heavy rainfall.

AFP

Hurricane Fiona makes landfall as Canada braced for 'worst storm in history'

Emergency notifications about the storm have been sent and shelters have been prepared, as authorities warned people to stay inside, charge devices and avoid coastlines

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Storm Fiona ravages Canada's east coast, causing 'terrifying' destruction

Powerful storm Fiona ripped into eastern Canada on Saturday with hurricane-force winds, forcing evacuations, knocking down trees and powerlines, and reducing many homes on the coast to "just a pile of rubble in the ocean."

Reuters

Fiona rushes at Atlantic Canada with strong rains and wind

Strong rains and winds are lashing the Atlantic Canada region as Fiona closes in as a big, powerful post-tropical cyclone

The Independent UK

Major Hurricane Ian forecast to hit Florida as DeSantis declares state of emergency

ORLANDO, Fla. — Tropical Depression Nine formed in the Caribbean on Friday with a path that could bring it to Florida next week as a major Category 3 hurricane prompting Gov. Ron DeSantis to declare a state of emergency in 24 counties.

Orlando Sentinel

Hurricane Fiona bears down on Canada after brushing Bermuda

Montreal (AFP) - Hurricane Fiona barreled towards Canada on Friday with Nova Scotia province on high alert after the storm swept past Bermuda, where it left much of the population without power but caused little damage.

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Post-tropical cyclone Fiona hits eastern Canada with hurricane-force winds

Storm surges and heavy rainfall expected before weather event gradually weakens this weekend, say meteorologists

The Guardian - UK

Hurricane Fiona to wallop Canada as one of its strongest storms on record

A Friday morning forecast said Fiona "will be a severe event for Atlantic Canada and eastern Quebec."

Axios

Hurricane Fiona pounds Bermuda as Canada braces for major jolt

Hurricane Fiona pounded the Atlantic island of Bermuda with heavy rain and winds on Friday as it tracked northward toward eastern Canada, where it threatens to become one of the most severe storms in Canadian history.

Reuters

Wild horses face unruly storms as Fiona nears Canada's east coast

(This Sept 22 story has been refiled to correct typographical error in paragraph 7)

Reuters

Why children's 'choice' about COVID-19 masking at school needs far more discussion

Public health pandemic responses across Canada continue to be fluid. Like other provinces, Nova Scotia has moved away from mandatory masking protocols in public spaces toward individual choice and recommendations, including in schools.

The Conversation

Historic collection of Gaelic recordings from Nova Scotia go online

A COLLECTION of Gaelic recordings made in Nova Scotia was launched online yesterday by the University of Glasgow.

The National (Scotland)

Eminem and Drake mourn battle rapper Pat Stay after fatal stabbing in Nova Scotia

Eminem, Drake and others in the rap world are mourning acclaimed Canadian battle rapper Pat Stay after he was stabbed to death in Nova Scotia.

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The Guardian - UK

Wildhood review – open-hearted essay on indigenous identity and dawning sexuality

Set in Nova Scotia, Bretten Hannam’s tremendously shot film follows two boys as they flee their abusive dad and embark upon a quest

The Conversation

Nova Scotia Mass Casualty Commission: Focusing on alleged political interference shields the RCMP's conduct

Canada’s RCMP Commissioner Brenda Lucki is currently embroiled in a political scandal and is testifying this week before the Mass Casualty Commission (MCC) in Nova Scotia.

Liverpool Echo

All of the shops, bars and restaurants that have opened in Liverpool so far this year

The city has welcomed a number of new venues this year

Benzinga

Auxly Sells Its Auxly Annapolis Cannabis Cultivation Facility For $6M

Auxly Cannabis Group Inc. (OTCQX: CBWTF) (TSX:XLY), a leading consumer packaged goods company in the cannabis products market, has closed the sale of its Auxly Annapolis Inc. indoor cultivation facility located in Kentville, Nova Scotia to a private purchaser for total proc

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The Conversation

Alleged political interference in the N.S. mass shootings means the RCMP must be restructured

Shortly after the terrorist attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, I saw RCMP leadership both at its best and its worst. In British Columbia at the RCMP headquarters where I worked, the divisional commanding officer quickly lost patience with national headquarters and jumped into action.

The Conversation

Older lesbians are the keepers of a rich history of the lives of women who love other women

Many older lesbians sought out invisibility, they called each other “friends” or “career girls” or “not the marrying kind.” These terms worked as camouflage and helped many women feel safe during a time where their sexuality wasn’t accepted.

The Guardian - US

Canada: two died as police sought approval to tweet 2020 mass shooting warning

Public inquiry hears of police delays and communication failures during attack in Nova Scotia in which 22 people died

Liverpool Echo

Restaurant and bar 'Nova Scotia' opens in Liverpool inspired by city's 'maritime past'

The venue " captures the city's maritime past" and has an open-air drinking and dining space

The Guardian - UK

I had a farm in real life, so why can’t I get my head round these grow-your-own video games?

I need a virtual escape to my bucolic former life in Nova Scotia – but the gaming version doesn’t seem to be helping

The Guardian - US

Is the US’s gun problem becoming Canada’s gun problem?

Relatively strict laws help keep firearms violence well below US levels but advocates say ‘there’s much more we could be doing’

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Airport has announced that travellers can now book flights to the Canadian province of Nova Scotia after the popular route was discontinued back in 2019

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