# breton (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover breton. Page: Feed: --- ## [IN PHOTOS: Family fun at the Annapolis Valley Exhibition](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/annapolis-valley/in-photos-family-fun-at-the-annapolis-valley-exhibition) _2026-08-22 · Jason Malloy · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ The 99th edition of the Annapolis Valley Exhibition is winding down. The Ex has been drawing crowds to Lawrencetown since Aug. 17. Today, Aug. 22, is the final day. The Ex has included agricultural displays, 4-H activities, music, carnival rides, and treats. There was also the grand street parade, horse and oxen pulls, plus two performances by the Canadian Cowgirls Rodeo Drill Team. A couple of… ## [Police charge pair following Nova Scotia 'crime sprees' spanning nearly a month from Falmouth to Upper Tantallon](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/police-charge-pair-following-nova-scotia-crime-sprees-spanning-nearly-a-month-from-falmouth-to-upper-tantallon) _2026-08-21 · Josh Healey · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Nicole Adele Spence, 24, and Leslie Burton Gray, 33, both appeared in Halifax Provincial Court on Thursday ## [Royal Canadian Navy member faces April 2027 trial in Dartmouth on charges of molesting child](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/royal-canadian-navy-member-faces-april-2027-trial-in-dartmouth-on-charges-of-molesting-child) _2026-08-21 · Steve Bruce · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Lawyer enters not-guilty pleas in Dartmouth provincial court on behalf of Charlie Diab, 42 ## [PHOTO: Owning the mound at Nova Scotia Under-13 A Baseball Provincial Championship in Cape Breton](https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/photo-owning-the-mound-at-nova-scotia-under-13-a-baseball-provincial-championship-in-cape-breton) _2026-08-21 · Jeremy Fraser · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Dan Rizzo of the New Waterford Dodgers prepares to deliver a pitch during the opening game of the Nova Scotia Under-13 Tier 4 Baseball Provincial Championship against the Strait Area Sting at Ray (Bozo) Steele Memorial Ball Field in New Waterford on Friday. The three-day tournament features six teams including the host New Waterford as well as Strait Area, Inverness, Port Hood, New Glasgow and… ## [Cape Breton lands part of public consultation on new protected areas](https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/cape-breton-lands-part-of-public-consultation-on-new-protected-areas) _2026-08-21 · Jeremy Fraser · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Public consultation opened Friday on protecting 5,100 more hectares of Nova Scotia’s land and water including three new wilderness areas, additions to seven existing wilderness areas, and an addition to one existing nature reserve. The proposed areas to be protected are: New wilderness areas: Herring Cove Backlands Wilderness Area, Halifax Regional Municipality, 2,910 hectares Musquodoboit Harbour… ## [Mi’kmaw artist Alan Syliboy appointed to the Order of Nova Scotia](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/truro/mikmaw-artist-alan-syliboy-appointed-to-the-order-of-nova-scotia) _2026-08-21 · Aidan Rawding · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ ‘It’s a highlight of my career,’ says celebrated Mi’kmaw artist ## [‘My heart is very, very full’: 1,000-km run supporting Feed NS ends in Shelburne County](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/tri-county-vangaurd/my-heart-is-very-very-full-1000-km-run-supporting-feed-ns-ends-in-shelburne-county) _2026-08-21 · Kathy Johnson · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ There was a celebration at the finish line of a 1,000-km run from the Cape North Lighthouse in Cape Breton to the Baccaro Lighthouse in Shelburne County to raise money for Feed Nova Scotia. Friends, family, Feed Nova Scotia staff, and even Lucy the Lobster, were on hand to congratulate 21-year-old Darcy Eygun, who, on Aug. 19, completed his unprecedented run in 23 days, and about 20 hours. “The… ## [Unusual suspected fentanyl products seized in Pictou County, man charged](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/new-glasgow/unusual-suspected-fentanyl-products-seized-in-pictou-county-man-charged) _2026-08-21 · Xueying (Sherry) Mei · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Police in Pictou County have seized more than 50 grams of suspected fentanyl, including substances with unusual colours, textures, and consistencies, and charged a Three Brooks man. The RCMP said in an Aug. 21 news release that Pictou County Integrated Street Crime Enforcement Unit officers learned during an ongoing investigation that fentanyl purchased on the dark web was being transported into… ## [Nova Scotia government employees brace as another department gives layoff notices to staff](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/nova-scotia-government-employees-brace-as-another-department-gives-layoff-notices-to-staff) _2026-08-21 · Ally Bowes · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ NSGEU president said cuts are 'ruining lives for people' and called on the premier to reconsider ## [Morse purchases Bargain Harley’s; plans to build on Moody brothers' legacy](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/annapolis-valley/morse-purchases-bargain-harleys-plans-to-build-on-moody-brothers-legacy) _2026-08-21 · Jason Malloy · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ A landmark Berwick business is in new hands. Logan Morse recently purchased Bargain Harley’s from brothers George and Harley Moody, who created the Commercial Street business in the late 1980s and turned it into an institution. “For me, it’s certainly an iconic Valley business, well-known throughout the Maritimes,” Morse said on Aug. 19. “It’s interesting where you can be and say Bargain Harley’s… ## [PixelRift — Platforming with Level Editor (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/O74stCb7TsUX) _2026-08-21 · **Sponsored**_ Includes a built-in level editor, campaign with elemental heroes, and boss encounters. ## [Victims of overdose to be remembered in Truro on Overdose Awareness Day](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/truro/victims-of-overdose-to-be-remembered-in-truro-on-overdose-awareness-day) _2026-08-21 · Contributed · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ On the last day of August, communities around the world will remember those lost to overdoses. This year, Truro will be one of those communities. The Northern Healthy Connections Society, a local non-profit organization, will host a memorial event in Civic Square on Aug. 31 at 1 p.m. with a focus on education around overdose awareness. For the week leading up to Overdose Awareness Day, the Truro… ## [IN PHOTOS: Scenes from the start of Cape Breton Eagles rookie camp in Sydney](https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/in-photos-scenes-from-the-start-of-cape-breton-eagles-rookie-camp-in-sydney) _2026-08-21 · Jeremy Fraser · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ The Cape Breton Eagles kicked off their four-day rookie camp with a pair of intrasquad games at Centre 200 in Sydney on Thursday. Team White edged Team Black 6-5 in a shootout in the morning game. Jérémie Hébert, Samuel Nowlan, Cooper Ludwar, Malek Bélanger and C.J Sawyer scored goals in regulation time for Team White. Owen Burke scored twice, while Gabriel Lopez-Courcy, Jax Ginnish and Ethan… ## [Cape Breton Eagles American defenceman suffers leg injury on opening day of rookie camp](https://www.saltwire.com/cape-breton/cape-breton-eagles-american-defenceman-suffers-leg-injury-on-opening-day-of-rookie-camp) _2026-08-21 · Jeremy Fraser · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Less than two hours into the first intraquad game of the Cape Breton Eagles rookie camp and the team is already facing an injury to one of its prominent prospects. American defenceman Easton Anello suffered a leg injury after he fell awkwardly following a check during the second period of the opening intrasquad game at Centre 200 in Sydney on Thursday. The 17-year-old was helped off the ice by his… ## [Halifax fire department introduces new false alarm fee after thousands of faulty calls](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/halifax-fire-department-introduces-new-false-alarm-fee-after-thousands-of-faulty-calls) _2026-08-20 · Josh Healey · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ HRM responded to 5,900 false alarms in 2023, 5,600 in 2024 and 5,200 in 2025 ## [Former Halifax firefighter who secretly recorded common-law wife granted early end to probation despite victim’s objections](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/former-halifax-firefighter-who-secretly-recorded-common-law-wife-granted-early-end-to-probation-despite-victims-objections) _2026-08-20 · Steve Bruce · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Justin Andrew Gaul received conditional discharge with three years of probation in 2024 after pleadjng guilty to voyeurism charge ## [A black hole masquerading as a star](https://www.saltwire.com/newfoundland-labrador/lifestyle-newfoundland-labrador/a-black-hole-masquerading-as-a-star) _2026-08-20 · Glenn Roberts · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ James Webb Space Telescope observations reveal an extraordinary object challenging what astronomers know about the early universe ## [Man dead after three-vehicle crash in Lunenburg County](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/man-dead-after-three-vehicle-crash-in-lunenburg-county) _2026-08-20 · The Chronicle Herald · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ One person is dead after a crash in Lunenburg County on Wednesday. RCMP, firefighters and paramedics were called after the crash at about 4:20 p.m. in Lilydale, near Lunenburg. Police said a Chevrolet Spark collided with a Hyundai Accent on Northwest Road near Schnares Crossing Road before colliding with a Dodge Ram. A passenger in the Spark, a 53-year-old man from Blockhouse, was taken to… ## [Man's body found in load of material dumped at Halifax recycling centre](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/halifax/mans-body-found-in-load-of-material-dumped-at-halifax-recycling-centre) _2026-08-20 · The Chronicle Herald · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Halifax Regional Police are trying to figure out what killed a man whose body was found at a recycling facility in Halifax. Police said they were called Wednesday at about 2:20 p.m. after the body was found at the site on Chain Lake Drive. At this point, the death is not believed to be criminal in nature, police said. Investigators have been able to determine that the man was inside a truck that… ## [COMMENTARY: Put nature first: The only veto that matters](https://www.saltwire.com/opinion/commentary-put-nature-first-the-only-veto-that-matters) _2026-08-20 · Contributed · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Our planning laws treat nature as a resource to be managed. It’s time to recognize that our well-being is inseparable from the health of the natural world. For decades, environmental assessments have been a box-ticking exercise. We ask: What is the impact? We demand: How will you mitigate it? But in this era of ecological collapse, biodiversity and climate change these questions are dangerously… ## ['We've talked enough': New Glasgow council seeks closure of homeless shelter](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/new-glasgow/weve-talked-enough-new-glasgow-council-seeks-closure-of-homeless-shelter) _2026-08-20 · Matthew Bambrick · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Northstar Shelter and Support Services disagrees with some of town council's positions ## [Refer a Friend, Earn Rewards (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/vxA9Ur6yoBYS) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Earn rewards when a friend signs up for the Graphite Business Card ## [One year after Nova Scotia’s Long Lake wildfire, a family slowly rebuilds and the land quietly recovers](https://www.saltwire.com/nova-scotia/long-lake-wildfire-annapolis-valley-rebuild-home-property) _2026-08-19 · Ian Fairclough · www.saltwire.com RSS Feed_ Without insurance and with limited income, it has been a challenge for Sindy and Dion Schofield to fully repair their Annapolis County home