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Skip to navigation [#navigation] Skip to content Skip to sidebar Go to Mobile Site Advertisement News957 Insider Club Welcome back, ! Enter Club » Username Password Register Forgot Password Remember me Login with facebook Search Go Home Listen News Talk Shows Weather Business Sportsnet Entertainment Contests About News 95.7 Mobile Local National World Sign up for Breaking News Alerts Arrivals & Departures Home » News News More News Atlantic Canada , Crime , Local , Local News , Provincial , RCMP 10 Nov, 2014 0 Police investigate “violent break and enter” in Indian Brook According to police, a 37-year-old man was assaulted and robbed at a home on a small street near Shubenacadie over the weekend. RCMP said two suspects broke in to the home on Meadow Brook Rd. in Indian Brook before they fled the area. During their search, officers were lead to an address just a few Read the Rest of the Entry More Headlines Local News more Local , Local News Nov 10, 2014 0 NEW Halifax Remembrance Day ceremonies to see more security Recent events in Quebec and Ottawa are sure to make this Remembrance Day a poignant one for Canadians, and it might come with some extra security as well. Dalhousie University military analyst Ken Hansen says the recent attacks have had somewhat of an effect on canadians. “I think the public is feeling vulnerable, and it’s Read the Rest of the Entry Local , Local News Nov 10, 2014 0 NEW James Cuthbert believed dead: police HALIFAX – Halifax police say they believe a 71-year-old man who had been missing for almost two weeks went overboard from a ferry crossing to Newfoundland. In a statement Saturday, police say James Cuthbert boarded the ferry in North Sydney, N.S., but did not get off in Port aux Basques, N.L., on Oct. 26. Staff Read the Rest of the Entry Crime , Local , Local News Nov 10, 2014 0 NEW Mistakenly released inmate back in custody HALIFAX – A 22-year-old man facing charges including attempted murder is back in custody after being mistakenly released from jail. Police say Eliahs Knudsen Kent was taken back into custody at about 2 p.m. Saturday. He was arrested following a short foot chase after being found at an address in the Spryfield area. Kent was Read the Rest of the Entry National News more National Nov 10, 2014 0 Declare those who died serving Canada in world wars Canadian citizens: petition VANCOUVER – When tribute is paid on Remembrance Day to the soldiers, sailors and flyers killed in the service of Canada during two world wars, Canadians also need to think about citizenship, say two advocacy groups. Don Chapman and Howe Lee want Canadians to know that those who died before 1947, and whose graves are Read the Rest of the Entry National Nov 10, 2014 0 Harper, Obama, attend TPP meeting in Beijing as deadline for deal draws near BEIJING, China – Prime Minister Stephen Harper sat down with Barack Obama and other world leaders today for a meeting about the proposed Asia-Pacific free-trade deal known as the TransPacific Partnership. Under heavy security, the U.S. president was whisked into an auditorium at the American embassy in Beijing as Harper and the leaders of the Read the Rest of the Entry National Nov 9, 2014 0 Toronto startup takes aim at medical publishing industry’s digital shortfalls TORONTO – A Canadian startup’s web widget is offering doctors and researchers help in digitally navigating the staggering volume of medical studies and articles being published each day around the world. “Everything starts with the information overload problem. Today, there are now over 4,000 new articles that are published per day, and that’s just in Read the Rest of the Entry World News more World Nov 10, 2014 0 Suicide bomber disguised in school uniform kills 48 students at northeast Nigerian school POTISKUM, Nigeria – A suicide bomber disguised in school uniform detonated explosives at a high school assembly in the northeast Nigerian city of Potiskum on Monday, killing at least 48 students, according to survivors and a morgue attendant. Soldiers rushed to the scene, grisly with body parts, in the capital of Yobe state, but they Read the Rest of the Entry World Nov 10, 2014 0 Leaders of China, Japan hold ice-breaking meeting during the APEC regional meeting in Beijing BEIJING, China – Chinese President Xi Jinping and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe held an ice-breaking meeting Monday on the sidelines of an Asia-Pacific conference in Beijing, following more than two years of deep tensions over an island dispute. The spat between China and Japan over uninhabited East China Sea islands raised concerns of a Read the Rest of the Entry World Nov 9, 2014 0 Bahamas gov’t says all 9 on board killed when small plane crashes on approach to Grand Bahama The government of the Bahamas says a small plane has crashed on approach to the island of Grand Bahama and all 9 people on board have been killed. A statement from the Ministry of Transport and Aviation says the Lear 36 Executive Jet had departed from Nassau. It crashed about 5 p.m. local time Sunday Read the Rest of the Entry Breaking News Alerts Subscribe and be the first to know! Text alerts sent to your inbox or other e-mail enabled mobile devices. Breaking news, weather and traffic stories about your city and the world around you. Seven days a week, 24 hours a day Subscribe now! Business News more Business Nov 10, 2014 0 Russian central bank scraps currency control to allow ruble to trade freely MOSCOW – Russia’s central bank says it is scrapping daily controls on the value of the ruble, allowing the weakening currency to trade freely in financial markets. The bank said that effective Monday it will stop setting daily limits for the ruble’s fluctuations and will not have any obligation to intervene in markets to support Read the Rest of the Entry Business Nov 9, 2014 0 Will you wear your credit card on your wrist? Royal bank is betting on it. TORONTO – You’ve heard of paying retailers with the tap of a smartphone, but Royal Bank thinks shoppers are ready to take another big step: wearing payment options on their wrist. The bank has paired with Toronto-based technology developer Bionym to test a wristband called Nymi (pronounced Nim-ee), which identifies owners through their unique heartbeats Read the Rest of the Entry Business Nov 7, 2014 0 Dispute over immigration erupts during White House lunch designed to search for compromise WASHINGTON – A White House lunch aiming for co-operation boiled into a fresh dispute with newly empowered Republicans over immigration reform Friday, with GOP leaders warning President Barack Obama to his face not to take unilateral action. The president stood unflinchingly by his plan to act. Republicans attending the postelection lunch at Obama’s invitation said Read the Rest of the Entry Sports News more Atlantic Canada , Hockey , Local , Local News , Money , mooseheads , National Oct 22, 2014 0 Lawsuit filed over CHL wages A class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of junior hockey players in Canada that suggests that they have not been paid fairly for years. Lawyer Ted Charney filed the suit on Friday seeking $180-million in back wages, overtime, and punitive damages. Charney said he wants a judge’s ruling on the employment relationship that Read the Rest of the Entry Hockey , Local , mooseheads , News , Sports Oct 21, 2014 0 Jonathan Drouin makes his NHL debut after injury to Alex Killhorn EDMONTON – The long-awaited NHL debut of Jonathan Drouin for the Tampa Bay Lightning is now a reality. Despite reports earlier in the day that he would be a healthy scratch against the Oilers in Edmonton on Monday, Drouin was inserted into the lineup after Alex Killorn suffered an injury in the morning skate. The Read the Rest of the Entry Hockey , Local , Local News , Sports , Sports Oct 8, 2014 0 Pittsburgh Penguins kick off season with new Dartmouth coach The puck drops tonight on a new NHL season, and, as a new chapter unfolds for hockey fans across North America, a new page is being written for the Pittsburgh Penguins. After failing to make the cup finals for the past five years, head coach Dan Bylsma was fired this past summer and replaced with Read the Rest of the Entry Entertainment News more Entertainment Nov 10, 2014 0 Miriam Toews seems to be frontrunner going into Scotiabank Giller Prize TORONTO – Miriam Toews could land another windfall tonight as the Scotiabank Giller Prize gala takes place in Toronto. The Toronto-based writer is a finalist and — if book sales and number of major award nominations are any indication — an apparent frontrunner for the $100,000 literary honour for “All My Puny Sorrows,” which last Read the Rest of the Entry Entertainment Nov 10, 2014 0 Underwriters seek evidence from Utah brother of Mick Jagger’s late girlfriend in legal dispute SALT LAKE CITY – Insurance underwriters involved in a legal battle with the Rolling Stones over a $12.7 million claim have won permission to seek evidence in Utah about the mental health of Mick Jagger’s girlfriend before she took her life in March. A federal judge in Utah last month allowed the 12 underwriters to Read the Rest of the Entry Business Nov 9, 2014 0 Madonna’s clothes from films, music videos, wedding to Sean Penn fetch top prices at auction LOS ANGELES, Calif. – The Material Girl has still got it. Julien’s Auctions said Saturday that bidders worldwide sought items from Madonna’s professional and personal life during the two-day Icons & Idols: Rock n’ Roll auction in Beverly Hills that started Friday. 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