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Michael MacDonald

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Journalist with The Canadian Press in Halifax. Tips (902) 497-7323. email: [email protected]

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Joined April 2009
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BREAKING: Premier Doug Ford’s ⁦@OntarioPCParty⁩ has banned the media from covering its convention this weekend in Etobicoke. Very unusual for party confabs to be completely closed to journalists. https://t.co/Rly6Wp0ZOj
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thestar.com
In an unusual move, the governing Tories have for the first time refused to allow reporters into any part of their conference.
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@JayGenXer
JayGen 𝕏 er🇨🇦
2 months
When Politicians FINALLY speak the truth, is during a ROAST 🤣🤣🤣👇
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@LKenneyrugs
L. Kenney
3 months
@TimHoustonNS Update: The Nova Scotia Judiciary is refuting that any new orders or directives have been issued when it comes to wearing poppies in the courts, despite a recent post from the premier.
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halifax.citynews.ca
The Nova Scotia Judiciary is refuting that any new orders or directives have been issued when it comes to wearing poppies in the courts, despite a recent post from the premier. “It has come to my...
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@sidhartha_b
Sidhartha Banerjee
4 months
Melissa partly to blame for wet, windy Halloween in Maritimes, Quebec and Ontario: https://t.co/Drj19lHB3i via @NovaMac @CdnPressNews
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@RobertFife
Robert Fife
4 months
Statement from the president of the Parliamentary Press Gallery, on Prime Minister Mark Carney’s trip to Egypt The Parliamentary Press Gallery was not informed in advance of the Prime Minister’s trip to Egypt to participate in the Middle East Peace Ceremony on Oct. 12 - 13.
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Michael MacDonald
6 months
Ceremony held for RCAF pilot killed in Cape Breton crash while training in 1944 | Atlantic News | https://t.co/n07kQQyYdS
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@NHC_Atlantic
National Hurricane Center
6 months
8 PM EDT Sat, Aug. 2: We're now monitoring 2 systems in the Atlantic, each with a low chance of becoming a tropical cyclone during the next 7 days: 1. A frontal low off the coast of NC could acquire some tropical or subtropical characteristics through Monday. 2. A tropical wave
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@stphnmaher
Stephen Maher
7 months
Made me laugh
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@NovaMac
Michael MacDonald
8 months
Premier D. Smith says Albertans' desire for leaving Canada has never been higher. She says a separatist candidate won 18 per cent in a byelection. https://t.co/mRjWWHhVIx via @CdnPressNews
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@CTVAtlantic
CTV News Atlantic
8 months
Small gathering lays ashes of wrongfully convicted man to rest, as family seeks probe
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Members of a wrongfully convicted man's family in Nova Scotia have laid his ashes to rest, but say his fight for justice lives on.
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@BigJMcC
John George McCracken
8 months
@NovaMac Nova Scotia strike that turned deadly a century ago a milestone for workers' rights #DavisDay #nslab #canlab
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Michael MacDonald
8 months
Fillmore has not offered any evidence or details about how the current or future network segments increase traffic congestion.
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cbc.ca
Halifax will continue to move ahead with its bike network after councillors voted 12-5 to defeat a motion by the mayor asking to temporarily pause awarding new design and construction contracts for...
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Michael MacDonald
8 months
I hope you’ll take the time to read, share and support this letter our union recently sent to our management at @CdnPressNews
@tara_deschamps
Tara Deschamps
8 months
I hope you’ll take the time to read, share and support this letter our union recently sent to our management at @CdnPressNews.
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@CanadianLabour
Canadian Labour
8 months
✊ Solidarity with @CMGLaGuilde members fighting for fair wages. In a time of growing misinformation, reliable news depends on trusted reporting. Canadian media workers deserve respect, security, and a fair deal.
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@acoyne
Andrew Coyne 🇺🇦🇮🇱🇬🇪🇲🇩
9 months
Clearly the only answer is separation.
@BrianJeanAB
Brian Jean
9 months
Alberta continues to break oil production records, hitting 4.19 million barrels per day in March, up 3.6 per cent over March 2024! Our oilsands continue to be at the forefront of this growth, accounting for 84 per cent in total oil production, as we work to meet growing global
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