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  • Children with chronic illness, new parents added to H1N1 priority list Fri Nov 6, 12:29 AM ET [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]

    The province’s H1N1 vaccine priority groups have expanded to include children with chronic illness, women who have just given birth and their partners, Nova Scotia’s chief medical officer announced yesterday. According to Dr. Robert Strang, these groups will be eligible to receive the swine flu vaccination effective immediately. People in the first risk group, including pregnant women and health ...

  • Cruise ship tops off banner year Fri Nov 6, 12:29 AM ET [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]

    The last cruise ship of the season arrived in Halifax yesterday, capping what port authorities are calling a milestone year for cruise travel in Halifax. The Crystal Symphony, a Crystal Cruise Line vessel en route to Montreal from Boston, came into port yesterday. It’s the last of 118 vessels and over 227,000 visitors to dock in the Halifax harbour this year. The direct impact of cruise travel ...

  • Gun registry an asset: Cop Fri Nov 6, 12:28 AM ET [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]

    A new bill that would do away with long-gun registration is already coming under fire from local police. On Wednesday, Parliament voted 164 to 137 in principle for C-391, a private member’s bill to end the decade-old registry of shotguns and rifles. According to the Conservatives, the registry is a billion-dollar waste that targets honest gunowners while doing nothing to fight crime. But ...

  • Police issue warning after drug raid at home Fri Nov 6, 12:28 AM ET [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]

    Police are reminding bar patrons in the Halifax area to keep a close eye on their drinks after a large quantity of a popular date-rape drug was seized in Upper Sackville yesterday. Halifax RCMP spokesman Cpl. Joe Taplin said officers discovered 44 vials of GHB (gamma hydroxy butyrate) at a home on Lylewood Drive. “It’s been a while since we heard about (GHB), but it looks like it’s back out ...

  • Enough snow tires to go around Fri Nov 6, 12:14 AM ET [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]

    Last year at this time car owners faced a provincewide shortage of snow tires, forcing them to drive in potentially dangerous conditions without the proper equipment. With the first snow of the season forecast for Friday afternoon, there’s no shortage in sight this year. Unlike many others, Wayne Rawding of Hydrostone Auto Repair is excited for the coming snowfall. “People started coming in two ...

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  • Wanna win? Send us your favourite CDs, DVDs and games of 2009 Fri Nov 6, 1:20 PM ET [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]

    On November 26 we reveal our critics' top picks for top CDs, DVDs and video games of the year, and we want you to get in on the action! Comment to this post with your picks (for all, or any category), and you will become eligible to win this amazing book (and some boss runner-up prize packs) in our poorly organized, but totally legit contest. Entries must be received by Friday, November 13 at ...

  • Best Political Cartoonist Fri Nov 6, 12:35 PM ET [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]

    Hall of Fame: Bruce MacKinnon We reserve our Hall of Fame---a special honour that retires both the winner and the category they won in---for the iconic figures, people who have owned their title year in and out, who have made such a mark in Halifax that their names are indelibly linked to the work they do. So, imagine our surprise when longtime Chronicle Herald cartoonist Bruce MacKinnon, well ...

  • DaPoPo’s marvelous month-long Live-In Fri Nov 6, 6:35 AM ET [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]

    November. Summer days are far behind and endless winter is just around the corner. It’s enough to make a person want to hole up in a nice cozy living room until spring arrives. Well, DaPoPo Theatre is offering a creative and affordable antidote to those blues and blahs: a month long “Live-In” at The Living Room Theatre on Agricola. They’re putting on 14 nights of workshops and play readings (pay ...

  • Chéri, Directed by Stephen Frears (Miramax) Fri Nov 6, 5:35 AM ET [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]

    live in a time when debauchery was its own excuse. by Carsten Knox Oh, to live in a time when debauchery was its own excuse. Like the 1970s, or fin-de-siecle Paris, where this story---adapted from a pair of books by French novelist Colette---is set. Frears and screenwriter Christopher Hampton are reunited with star Michelle Pfeiffer, all of whom shone in Dangerous Liaisons in 1988. Pfeiffer's ...

  • Sin Nombre, Directed by Cary Fukunaga (Universal) Thu Nov 5, 8:20 PM ET [Submit Article to Yahoo! Canada News]

    by Lizzy Hill Sin Nombre portrays a fictionalized version of Central America's harsh political reality. El Casper (Édgar Flores), a young romantic and member of the gang La Mara, joins paths with Sayra (Paulina Gaytan), a strong-minded young woman fleeing to the United States via freight train. New director and writer Cary Fukunaga provides no shortage of brutality: grown men beat up a young boy ...

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