• Family friend: Elizabeth, John Edwards have separated; Elizabeth moving on with her life

  January 27, 2010 - 6 h 00

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• Haitian preachers speak of fire and brimstone after disastrous quake

  January 26, 2010 - 6 h 00

  PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Pat Robertson would have plenty of company in Haiti where the streets echo with warnings of fire, brimstone and the wrath of God.

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• Parishioners pleased with upgrades to church entrances

  January 26, 2010 - 6 h 00

  NORTH SYDNEY - St. Joseph's Church in North Sydney has partnered with the Business Improvement Development Association (BIDA) for improvements to the entrances to the building. "The steps at the front and the side entrances were a real safety...

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• Diocese wont have fire sale

  January 25, 2010 - 6 h 00

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• DND plans evening meeting to discuss remediation project

  January 25, 2010 - 6 h 00

  SYDNEY - The Department of National Defence will host a public meeting Tuesday, Feb. 2, to discuss the remediation project at the Pine Tree Park subdivision on the old radar base in Whitney Pier. The session runs from 7-9 p.m. at the Delta Sydney...

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• Fundraiser for Haiti relief efforts set for Saturday

  January 22, 2010 - 6 h 00

  SYDNEY - Local musicians will take the stage this weekend to raise money for relief efforts in Haiti which was devastated by a massive earthquake earlier this month.

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• Dunn to be installed as bishop Monday

  January 21, 2010 - 6 h 00

  SYDNEY - The ninth Bishop of the Diocese of Antigonish will be formally installed Monday afternoon.

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• Handful of quake survivors unearthed as more supplies reach Haiti on Sunday

  January 16, 2010 - 6 h 00

  PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - Drumbeats called the faithful to a Sunday Mass praising God amid a scene resembling the Apocalypse - a collapsed cathedral in a city cloaked with the smell of death, where aid is slow to reach survivors and rescue crews...

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• Meetings scheduled to get public input on provincial deficit

  January 15, 2010 - 6 h 00

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• Power deal expected to dominate as rocky session of N.B. legislature resumes

  January 12, 2010 - 6 h 00

  FREDERICTON - The proposed sale of NB Power to Hydro-Quebec is expected to dominate debate as the New Brunswick legislature resumes today following the Christmas break.

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