A trio of new search and rescue aircraft will soon be coming to 14 Wing Greenwood. The new Airbus C-295-W planes are part of a 2.4 -billion-dollar deal to purchase 16 new Search and Rescue planes announced by the federal government on Thursday. The first of the new planes, which will replace the current fleet of c130 Hercules and c115 Buffalo search and rescue aircraft, is expected by 2019 with all 16 planes scheduled to be delivered by 2022.
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Million-Dollar Chase the Ace Draw in Cape Breton Today
Another million-dollar Chase the Ace will draw for a winner in Cape Breton later today. THe Northside 4 Chase the Ace has an estimated jackpot this week of one-million-44-thousand. The jackpot winning ace-of-spades is one of 12 cards still remaining in the deck. The draw for a chance to find the ace takes pace at the Emera Centre at 4pm this afternoon.