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Good evening, these are your top stories for Thursday, August 29, 2024.
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Two more charged in relation to stabbing death of teen in Halifax; Halifax Regional Police responded to a report of an injured person in the parking lot at Halifax Shopping Centre just after 5 p\.m\. on Monday\. Upon arrival, officers located a male youth who was taken to hospital, where he died\. 

Two more charged in relation to stabbing death of teen in Halifax

August 29 , 2024 at 01:25:56 p.m. ADT • :

Halifax Regional Police have charged two adults in relation to the stabbing death of a teenager outside of a Halifax mall in April.
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Trial of Halifax-area dentist to proceed in October despite legal switch; Halifax dentist Errol Gaum is shown at Halifax provincial court on Aug\. 29, 2024\.

Trial of Halifax-area dentist to proceed in October despite legal switch

August 29 , 2024 at 11:40:31 a.m. ADT • :

The assault trial of Halifax-area pediatric dentist, Dr. Errol Gaum, is still scheduled to proceed this fall, despite a last-minute change in lawyers.
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Cruise ship schedule ramping up in Cape Breton; a cruise ship

Cruise ship schedule ramping up in Cape Breton

August 29 , 2024 at 06:35:00 p.m. ADT • :

There will be at least one ship in Sydney most days in September and October. As the CBC's Kyle Moore reports, not only is it potentially a record-breaking year — but businesses are already seeing the benefits.
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August 29 , 2024 at 07:00:00 p.m. ADT • :

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Halifax 'living wage' estimated at $28.30 an hour, says new report on cost of living; A sign displays a vacant position in Halifax\. Unemployment economy labor shortage labor shortage economy\.

Halifax 'living wage' estimated at $28.30 an hour, says new report on cost of living

August 28 , 2024 at 08:23:19 a.m. ADT • :

A new report is calling on provincial governments in Atlantic Canada to do more to bridge a gap between what people earn and what they need to pay for their basic needs.
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Hants County cell tower location too close to property, neighbour says; a cell tower next to a tree  

August 28 , 2024 at 08:15:00 p.m. ADT • :

Hants County cell tower location too close to property, neighbour says

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Ideas for empty lot in St. Peter's range from extra parking to ship-shaped stage; After entering into a lease agreement with Irving in 2022, officials in St\. Peter's used gravel to level the site of the company's former garage on Grenville Street\. Outdoor seating and garden boxes followed as part of Phase One of the green space development\.  

August 29 , 2024 at 03:10:47 p.m. ADT • :

Ideas for empty lot in St. Peter's range from extra parking to ship-shaped stage

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Cape Breton doctor speaks out about flooding at hospital; parking lot of cars in front of a red brick building  

August 28 , 2024 at 06:05:00 p.m. ADT • :

Cape Breton doctor speaks out about flooding at hospital

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You might want to wait until fall for your next COVID-19 shot, doctors say. Here's why; Toronto Public Health nurses hold a flu and COVID-19 vaccination clinic at Toronto Metropolitan University on Jan\. 26, 2023\.  

August 28 , 2024 at 05:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

You might want to wait until fall for your next COVID-19 shot, doctors say. Here's why

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Temporary foreign worker reduction creates uncertainty: restaurant group; man in blue plaid suit next to people seated at a restaurant  

August 29 , 2024 at 07:05:00 p.m. ADT • :

Temporary foreign worker reduction creates uncertainty: restaurant group

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August 29 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Frustrated South Rawdon residents want bridge back after waiting over a year

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August 29 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Despite layoffs, Postmedia says don't expect big changes to Atlantic Canadian newspapers

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August 27 , 2024 at 01:34:39 p.m. ADT • :

Singer-songwriter Maggie Andrew celebrates CBC Searchlight win

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August 26 , 2024 at 04:57:09 p.m. ADT • :

Natural Resources says there was no bear attack on Halifax-area trail

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August 29 , 2024 at 07:17:27 a.m. ADT • :

High winds in Northumberland Strait leave some P.E.I. ferry crossings cancelled

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