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Couple Win $11.2M Lottery, Then Give It All Away

(Nov. 4) -- Allen and Violet Large figured they were lucky enough already. So when the Canadian couple hit it big in the lottery this year, they decided to give it away -- all of it. Since their July win, the elderly couple has donated nearly every cent of their $11.2 million winnings to charity. Call it the Larges'...

Tropical Storm Earl to Churn Past New England

(Sept. 3) -- Although weakening, Tropical Storm Earl will remain a formidable storm as it races northeast along the coast, churning past Cape Cod tonight and then making landfall in the Canadian Maritimes on Saturday. Earl's top sustained winds have diminished to 70 mph, according to the National Hurricane Center's...

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06/01/12 Proposed new EI rules may send more Nova Scotians... Source: The Chronicle Herald If proposed new employment insurance rules demonstrate anything, it is that how someone adjusts to change usually depends on one's circumstances.
06/01/12 Gold captures interest of Nova Scotia investors Source: The Chronicle Herald That's not overly surprising, considering the huge tumble stock prices took on the same day, and all the worries overhanging the global economy.
06/01/12 Canadian banks' wealth business sags, but prospects... Source: Reuters Wealth management wasn't a big money-maker for Canadian banks this quarter as slumping financial markets kept investors on the sidelines, the second straight gloomy performance by a segment most banks view as a future cash cow.
06/01/12 Investments in N.S. sports are paying off Source: The Chronicle Herald This week, kayaker Ryan Cochrane was officially named to the Canadian team for this summer's London Olympic Games.
06/01/12 N.S. chefs to cook at London bash Source: The Chronicle Herald No leisurely day by the barbecue for chefs Michael Howell and Alain Bosse this Canada Day.