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Good evening, these are your top stories for Tuesday, April 09, 2024.
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Dartmouth walk-in clinic to close its doors Sunday; The mental health walk-in clinic can see between eight and 10 patients a night, giving people a chance to talk through tough circumstances with a social worker\.

Dartmouth walk-in clinic to close its doors Sunday

April 9 , 2024 at 07:39:17 p.m. ADT • :

Another walk-in medical clinic is closing in the Halifax area this week. The Tacoma Family Medical Clinic will close the doors on its walk-in clinical service on April 14.

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Union calls for SMU president to resign as university faces financial woes; A Saint Mary's University sign is shown on Jan\. 24, 2024\.

Union calls for SMU president to resign as university faces financial woes

April 9 , 2024 at 05:37:23 p.m. ADT • :

Faculty members at Saint Mary's University in Halifax are calling for the president of the institution to resign, as the school's enrolment dips, its debt load increases and it faces escalating financial problems.

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Tiny-home community for homeless people in Halifax area running behind schedule; Rendering of the tiny home community\.

Tiny-home community for homeless people in Halifax area running behind schedule

April 9 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Residents were expected to move into the tiny homes this summer after the provincial government announced the project in October 2023. That timeline has now been pushed back to at least fall.

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Parts of Bloomfield site in Halifax collapsing, unsafe to enter, says report; One of the two oldest buildings on the Bloomfield site in Halifax, facing Agricola Street\. A structural assessment says this building has a partial roof collapse and issues with load-bearing brick walls\.

Parts of Bloomfield site in Halifax collapsing, unsafe to enter, says report

April 9 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

A new report says two older buildings on the former Bloomfield school site in Halifax are no longer safe to access as the property remains undeveloped.

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Thousands of customers lose power after crash near Armdale Roundabout; A police vehicle\.

Thousands of customers lose power after crash near Armdale Roundabout

April 8 , 2024 at 09:45:16 p.m. ADT • :

According to Nova Scotia Power's outage map, more than 4,000 customers lost electricity Monday night. Halifax Regional Police said a motor vehicle crash led to downed power lines.

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More Nova Scotians eligible for backyard suite loan program; John Lohr is Nova Scotia's minister responsible for emergency management\.  

April 8 , 2024 at 04:09:45 p.m. ADT • :

More Nova Scotians eligible for backyard suite loan program

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Canadian illustrator Sydney Smith wins prestigious children's book prize, Hans Christian Andersen Award; Sydney Smith is an award-winning illustrator\.  

April 8 , 2024 at 05:06:31 p.m. ADT • :

Canadian illustrator Sydney Smith wins prestigious children's book prize, Hans Christian Andersen Award

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Project 8 women's pro soccer league unveils Halifax as 4th franchise; The Halifax-based Atlantic Women's Football Club \(AWFC\) is the first of three new teams to be revealed by the Project 8 women's professional soccer league, expected to begin play next year\.  

April 9 , 2024 at 03:15:15 p.m. ADT • :

Project 8 women's pro soccer league unveils Halifax as 4th franchise

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The Canadian Dental Care Plan starts next month — but many dentists are reluctant to participate; Despite qualifying for Canada's first national public dental care plan, some seniors are finding out their dentist isn't participating\.  

April 7 , 2024 at 05:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

The Canadian Dental Care Plan starts next month — but many dentists are reluctant to participate

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2 people in hospital after house fire near Wolfville; Fire crews and paramedics attend the scene at the fire on Newtonville Road on April 8, 2024\.  

April 8 , 2024 at 05:44:22 p.m. ADT • :

2 people in hospital after house fire near Wolfville

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April 9 , 2024 at 06:22:37 p.m. ADT • :

The solar eclipse is over, but it left a mark on Cape Breton

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April 9 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Mi'kmaw fisheries manager, environmentalist appointed to international tuna quota agency

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April 7 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Digby County couple concerned about dozens of alcohol containers found along highway

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April 8 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Company in Sydney Harbour launches new business marshalling offshore wind turbine parts

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April 9 , 2024 at 06:12:12 p.m. ADT • :

Lower Sackville tiny-home community running behind schedule

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