by RCMP have determined that no charges will be laid in the bus crash that resulted in the death of a passenger in northern Cape Breton over the summer. On the afternoon of July 13th, RCMP responded to a report of a bus crash that occurred on The Cabot Trail, three kilometres south of Neils Harbour. An extensive investigation was carried out by police and a motor vehicle inspection performed by the Provincial Transportation Department’s Motor Carrier Division. RCMP say they’ve determined that the driver of the bus fell asleep. The bus company and the passengers on the bus have been updated on the outcome of the investigation.
Dave Desveaux
Dave Desveaux, a native of New Waterford leverages his experience and passion for research in The Coast 89.7 Newsroom where as the Weekday Newscaster. His foray into radio began with a research position at The Coast, which led to the production of a radio documentary on the music of the Mi’kmaq people. The program, entitled “First Nations, First Music” was co-produced with fellow Coast personality Ron Neville and released in early 2011. A graduate of Breton Education Centre, Dave went on to get a Bachelor of Arts Degree in History and Sociology from Cape Breton University, as well as a Master of Arts Degree in Sociology from Dalhousie University. He has worked as a teaching assistant at Dalhousie, and in various short-term customer service and research positions.
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