by A bail hearing has been adjourned for one of six people charged in the beating of a homeless man in North Sydney this summer. 25 year-old Kyle William Nichol is facing single counts of attempted murder, aggravated assault, wearing a disguise in committing an offence and two counts of breaching court orders in the case. He’s been remanded back into custody to await a bail hearing that’s been scheduled for January 30th. Meanwhile, 48 year-old Shawn Curtis Jack continues to undergo treatment in Halifax for serious head injuries that he suffered in the July 14th attack.
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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