Good evening from The Canadian Press Atlantic bureau. Here are the stories we produced today. Questions can go to graeme.hamilton@thecanadianpress.com
Blueberry picking banned at St. John's landmark
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St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada -- People in Newfoundland and Labrador's capital are tossing their plastic buckets in exasperation after a request from Parks Canada to stop picking blueberries on Signal Hill. By Sarah Smellie. Words: 547, Photos: 1
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Judge OKs cake wrapper as court martial evidence
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Oromocto, New Brunswick, Canada -- A military judge ruled Friday that a key piece of evidence would remain as part of the court martial of a New Brunswick soldier accused of putting other Canadian Forces personnel at risk by giving them cannabis-laced cupcakes during a live-fire exercise three years ago. By Kevin Bissett. Words: 637, Photos: 1
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N.S. Tory leader leans left with help from ex-NDP
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Halifax, , -- Nova Scotia Progressive Conservative Leader Tim Houston sought to emphasize the "progressive" part of his party's name with an endorsement today from a former provincial NDP cabinet minister. By Danielle Edwards. Words: 585, Photos: 1
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Atlantic provinces report 27 new COVID-19 cases
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Over 20 new cases of COVID-19 were reported across the Atlantic region today. Words: 132
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