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The word from Joe is that ex-priest and serial molester Don Grecco will be out of jail 23 April 2018. You may recall on 24 October 2017  Grecco was sentenced to  18 months jail.  He will have served all of … Continue reading

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Talbot House set to reopen April 15

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The addictions recovery house in Cape Breton is reopening after being closed for a year CBC News Posted: Apr 3, 2013 12:25 PM AT Last Updated: Apr 3, 2013 12:23 PM AT Talbot House in Frenchvale will reopen April 15. … Continue reading

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Talbot House reinstates priest as director

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Recovery centre will also apply to reopen, says board CBC News Nova Scotia Posted: Sep 6, 2012 9:40 PM AT Last Updated: Sep 6, 2012 10:35 PM AT Talbot House closed this spring following an operational review by the Department … Continue reading

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“A fair shot” and related articles

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The Cape Breton Post Published on August 28, 2012 Staff ~ The Cape Breton Post Premier Darrell Dexter has done the right thing — politically, practically and morally — by reaching out to the Talbot House board of directors in … Continue reading

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“Talbot House will not apply to reopen” & “Worth saving”

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Priest says centre could be reopened with the province’s help CBC News Posted: Aug 24, 2012 8:49 AM AT Last Updated: Aug 24, 2012 10:17 AM AT The board of directors of the shuttered addiction recovery centre Talbot House say … Continue reading

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‘It’s been just extremely difficult’

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Abbass still filled with range of emotions over Talbot House issues The Cape Breton Post 23 August 2012 In this file photo, Archbishop Anthony Mancini, left, and Fr. Paul Abbass of St. Marys parish in Frenchvale spoke to the media … Continue reading

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Chair confident Talbot House will reopen

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The Cape Breton Post Published on June 12, 2012 By Julie Collins – Cape Breton Post Steve Wadden – Cape Breton Post Talbot House was the scene of a press conference held by its board members on Tuesday. The media … Continue reading

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Talbot House could reopen

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The Halifax Chronicle Herald June 12, 2012 – 10:48am By AARON BESWICK Truro Bureau Rev. Paul Abbass, shown here in 2009 with Roman Catholic Archbishop Anthony Mancini, will return to full-time parish duties this fall. It’s not clear if he’ll … Continue reading

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Cape Breton priest to return to work after complaint

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Rev. Paul Abbass stepped aside in February CBC News Posted: Jun 12, 2012 9:00 AM AT Last Updated: Jun 12, 2012 8:58 AM AT Father Paul Abbass was asked to step down after the complaint was filed. (CBC) The former … Continue reading

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“More recovery facility reviews planned” & “Department not responsible for Talbot House closure: bureaucrat”

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The Halifax Chronicle Herald June 6, 2012 – 4:12am By DAVID JACKSON Provincial Reporter Talbot House closure cited as need for change The demise of a Cape Breton recovery house will lead to more reviews of similar facilities, a senior … Continue reading

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