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Greg Mercer

Greg Mercer

Atlantic Canada Reporter at The Globe and Mail Online

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    Bev Priestman says she hopes Canada Soccer spying scandal will ‘clean up’ sport

    Former women’s head coach issues first public comments, hopes for ‘turning point for our game’
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    Trump shooter described as quiet young man, was drawn to gun culture

    Law enforcement officials believe the weapon used to shoot Donald Trump, an AR-15-style assault rifle, was purchased by Thomas Matthew Crooks’s father
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    Alleged UK airport scam allowed travellers to circumvent Canada's i...

    British officials investigating airline supervisor at Heathrow Airport accused of exploiting loophole for profit
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    India won't aid probe into Sikh activist Nijjar's slaying until evi...

    In interviews with The Globe both in November and in the past week, Sanjay Kumar Verma said Canada has not shown India anything that ties Hardeep Singh Nijjar’s slaying to his country
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    ‘You aimed at my eyes, but my heart is still beating’: Blinded Iran...

    In the midst of civil unrest, the Islamic Republic of Iran blinded hundreds of dissidents. Now, survivors are using their injuries to draw attention to the country’s uprising
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    Quebec emergency rooms overflow as Canadian hospitals struggle with...

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    Amid debate over health-care deal, foreign-trained doctors seize a ...

    Across Canada, some physicians who studied abroad chafe against provincial policies that are designed to help smaller communities – and threaten steep fines if they prefer to work in larger cities
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    Labrador's Inuit communities ponder a potential highway, both the ....

    A proposal to build a northern highway connecting a series of remote coastal communities in Labrador to the rest of the country could change the region’s entire way of life
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    Ontario reviving plans for program that fast-tracks foreign-trained...

    After scrapping a similar initiative in 2018, the province is looking to reboot the program, which could add hundreds of new doctors to the health care system by spring
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    Hoping to attract new doctors to Canada, recruiters abroad are ... ...

    With too much bureaucracy and too few residency spots, Canada is getting a global reputation as a hard place for physicians to work
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    Canadian medical grads trained abroad are increasingly giving up on...

    Canada’s health care system needs physicians to fill important gaps, but it has also set up barriers for international graduates to practise here instead of the U.S., Britain and Australia
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    Overheating rivers threatening Newfoundland’s wild Atlantic salmon

    Anglers say the water in the Gander River has been noticeably balmy, part of a warming trend. In temperatures above 23 C, Atlantic salmon can become stressed, and anything beyond 28 C can be lethal
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    Nova Scotia's wine industry forced to adapt to warming climate - Th...

    Climate change is altering all the rules for winemakers in the Annapolis Valley, and also opening up new possibilities at Nova Scotia vineyards
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    Nova Scotia public inquiry releases audio recording of RCMP ... - T...

    The audio recording reveals Brenda Lucki telling the Nova Scotia RCMP to release details about the killer’s weapons and that she had been speaking to Justin Trudeau’s office
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    Stay or go? Newfoundland town divided over prospect of resettlement

    Only a few dozen people still live in Gaultois, N.L., after decades that closed the fish plant, shrank the local school and left many homes abandoned. Now, those left will vote on a contentious plan to take provincial compensation and leave
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    Prime Minister Justin Trudeau tours storm-hit Newfoundland, pledges...

    The N.L. government, meanwhile, announced $30-million in aid that would provide ‘immediate financial support’ to those most affected, as frustration mounted among residents of hard-hit Channel-Port aux Basques
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    Hurricane Fiona to hit Nova Scotia Saturday as region prepares for ...

    Fiona to make landfall on Nova Scotia’s eastern shore early Saturday as authorities prepare for potential flooding, widespread power outages and dangerous driving conditions
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    Acadians’ pilgrimage at Grand Pré offers a chance to commune with a...

    In the 18th century, French-speaking settlers were forced to leave the Maritimes for refusing oaths to the British Crown. Now one of the deportation sites is a place of celebration and reflection on challenges ahead
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    Nova Scotia mass shooting inquiry sends new subpoena to Ottawa for ...

    On Wednesday, the Nova Scotia mass shooting inquiry’s top lawyer said the commission still doesn’t know if other internal RCMP records related to the mass shooting are missing
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    Newfoundland’s rural areas face uphill fight for doctors in Atlanti...

    A severe physician shortage has left a quarter of Newfoundland’s population without a family doctor, up from 11 per cent a decade ago, says the province’s medical association
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    As high lobster prices push fishermen to take more risks, the capta...

    For Gail Atkinson and her all-female crew, the only one of its kind in Canada, demand is more intense than they’ve ever seen – and while they’re determined to get a piece of the profit, they also know how hazardous and hard the work is