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HALIFAX — Nova Scotia's auditor general says patients seeking medical care not offered in the province often face an unclear and difficult route to get treatment.

COLDBROOK — A Nova Scotia woman says she doesn't know who her family buried eight years ago after the new owners of an Annapolis Valley funeral home recently revealed that her father's remains were still in storage. Amanda Sabean says her family buried what they were told were the cremated remains of her father Hendrik (Hank) Sabean alongside other late family members in the spring of 2018.

FREDERICTON — Police in New Brunswick are looking for other possible victims after charging a woman with sexually assaulting a youth at a summer camp.

Legendary Canadian skip Brad Gushue is certainly keeping busy since retiring from competition.

HALIFAX — A Halifax-based legal aid agency is urging the provincial government to scrap proposed legislative changes that one of its lawyers says could ramp up surveillance and investigations targeting vulnerable Nova Scotians.

DARTMOUTH — A man accused of a racist tirade inside a Halifax box store will be back in court next month to answer to a slate of separate charges, including resisting arrest.

LAVAL — A doctor in Quebec has been found guilty of two counts of assault and one count of counselling a person to commit an offence that was not committed.

ST. JOHN'S — There was turmoil in and outside the Newfoundland and Labrador legislature Monday as a four-day debate about a tentative deal to share Labrador energy with Hydro-Québec got underway.