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During sentencing, a Truro Provincial Court judge told a Lower Onslow man he was lucky no one died. Meanwhile, RCMP say its learned to communicate better about serious calls.

During sentencing, a Truro Provincial Court judge told a Lower Onslow man he was lucky no one died. Meanwhile, RCMP say its learned to communicate better about serious calls.

James Lawrence Lindsay, 37, was last seen on April 6 around 2 p.m.

Two men have been charged with firearm offences following an incident involving a vehicle shot Friday morning on Highway 2 in Central Onslow, N.S.

RCMP in Nova Scotia have arrested a man after searching for him for several hours Friday. They believe Gregory Allen Barr, 37, shot at a vehicle early in the morning on Highway 2 in the Central Onslow area of the province.

A man who police warned was armed and dangerous has been arrested in Nova Scotia’s Colchester County.

Of the new cases, 33 are in the northern zone, 24 are in the central zone and four are in the western zone.

  CENTRAL ONSLOW, N.S. -- For Olympic style weightlifter Amanda Thompson, watching a Canadian woman win gold in the sport in Tokyo early Tuesday morning, was emotional. "I think its huge for our sport, I think its hopefully going to inspire a lot of young girls to get involved not even with our sport, but sport in general," says Thompson. The 31-year-old started weightlifting seven years ago, a late newcomer to the sport, exactly like gold medal winner Maude Charron. "I, too, was exposed ...