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News Canada » Nova Scotia » People: Rare disease linked to gene in people with Black Loyalist lineage

News channel or source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/amyloidosis-gene-black-loyalist-variant-disease-9.7394134

Published on: Saturday 24 October 2026

New research reveals a hereditary connection between a rare, life-threatening heart disease and Black Loyalist lineage in Atlantic Canada.

News Canada » Nova Scotia » People: Nova Scotia floods cause ‘unimaginable’ damage; four people missing

News channel or source: https://nypost.com/2023/07/23/nova-scotia-historic-rain-floods-province-four-people-missing/

Published on: Saturday 22 July 2023

The heaviest rain to hit the Atlantic Canadian province of Nova Scotia in more than 50 years triggered floods causing “unimaginable” damage, and four people are missing, including two children, ...

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