CBC News Online - Nova Scotia Digest - 2015-02-10

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Tue, 10 Feb 2015 18:13:59 EST End of L-G-B-T refugee program sparks concern from supporters Tue, 10 Feb 2015 18:13:59 EST Activists in Nova Scotia are concerned that a federal government program that helps bring gay refugees to Canada is coming to an end next month, saying the move could put lives in danger. Read More Large snowbank blamed for accident; driver fighting ticket Tue, 10 Feb 2015 16:17:37 EST A Halifax woman says she should not be held responsible for a traffic accident that occurred at an intersection she says was not properly cleared of snow. Read More If you've got a car, don't park on these streets tonight Tue, 10 Feb 2015 14:09:31 EST The parking ban will once again be in effect for more than a dozen streets in the Halifax Regional Municipality overnight in an effort to haul away snow from clogged streets. Read More Transparency needed for politicians' travel expenses, says Graham Steele Tue, 10 Feb 2015 18:30:00 EST CBC political analyst Graham Steele looks at the issue of travel expenses for Nova Scotia politicians. Read More You've got mail — but not really: Man's key opens wrong community mailbox Tue, 10 Feb 2015 15:13:35 EST Will and Dorothy LeRoy of suburban Halifax say they were locked out of their community mailbox, but could open their neighbour's with their key — the latest postal service security concern in Nova Scotia. Read More More Headlines Lunenburg County man accused of trying to lure young girls online 'Inappropriate' phone call to minister prompts probe against officer Police nab rental car going 226 km/h — 126 over speed limit Puck drops for NHL pre-season game in Halifax this fall Payday loan fee should be lower, advocate argues at hearing If you want a pay cut, go ahead, premier tells Opposition leader Police officer cleared after theft complaints from former partner Some N.B., N.S. universities under-reported sexual assault reports Faculty reaches tentative contract deal with Acadia University Truro fire crews face freezing temperatures to put out home fire