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More N.S. long-term care workers join nearly six-week long strike

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Natalie Lombard

Published: May 22, 2026 at 9:11AM EDT

CUPE long-term care strike in Nova Scotia — CUPE long-term care workers from Ocean View Continuing Care Centre in Eastern Passage, N.S., are pictured on the picket line. (Jesse Thomas/CTV News Atlantic)

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