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It sounds like a sure-fire win: a Hollywood star makes a generous donation to fix a problem in a cash-strapped small town. But for Elliot Page and his $25,000 donation made years ago to build a community well in Shelburne, N.S., it’s become the gift that keeps on giving — headaches and heartache, though still not a drop of water for a drought-prone region. “Continued frustration and anger and sadness,” Page said in an exclusive interview from New York City, summing up his feelings about the long-delayed project. “I don’t quite understand that we’re just talking about getting clean water into a community that has faced tremendous obstacles and barriers.”

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A month ago in my ASL 1 class, my teacher was going over home life vocabulary. She was teaching us with such a great expression on her face, I thought to myself “I need to draw her!”

Today was my last day of class, so I decided to give the drawing to her.

She really liked it, and gave me a big hug. I’m happy she liked it so much.

An NDP government would provide free tuition for all Nova Scotia Community College students starting this September, party Leader Gary Burrill said Friday at a campaign announcement at the school's Dartmouth campus.

The $30-million annual commitment would mean free schooling for 11,000 full-time students and 11,000 part-time students at NSCC campuses across Nova Scotia, regardless of which province the students come from. The NDP is also promising a 10 per cent reduction in university tuition over the next four years, which it says will cost the government $9.5 million a year.

"For us, this is not a matter of one thing on a list of things, this is absolutely core to the viability of our province — that we open up the doors of opportunity to a generation who have largely had them shut," Burrill told reporters.

Hidden Road joins NSCC, signaling Ripple’s deeper institutional reach DTCC notice confirms operational clearing status effective March 2 Pundit says infrastructure shift bigger than XRP holders realize Hidden Road’s activation inside the NSCC directory has intensified discussion across the XRP community after an official DTCC notice confirmed that Hidden Road Partners CIV US LLC went live…