CBC - New Brunswick (12 minutes ago)

A chocolate bar sold by the Swiss company Milka has been recalled across Canada for containing undeclared hazelnuts, according to the Canadian Food Inspection Agency.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (13 minutes ago)

For the fifth consecutive year, the Maritimes experienced some of the warmest temperatures on record.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (13 minutes ago)

Emboldened by her partner's conviction and motivated by a recent rash of killings police say are a result of intimate partner violence in Nova Scotia, a woman whose intimate images were shared online without her consent asked a court to lift a publication ban protecting her identity so she could raise awareness.

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CBC - P.E.I. (4 hours ago)

Students and politicians mingled at a UPEI student union-led event Thursday evening. Shreesh Agrawal, the vice president external at UPEI's Student Union, spoke with CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin about how the event went.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (4 hours ago)

The trial of a Cape Breton couple accused of sex crimes involving a young girl is expected to wrap up next week in Nova Scotia Supreme Court in Port Hawkesbury.

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CBC - Newfoundland (5 hours ago)

The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) has provided more information about what went wrong with an Air Canada flight, operated by PAL airlines, upon arrival in Halifax from St. John's on Dec. 28.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (5 hours ago)

The only daily TV news package to focus on Nova Scotians and their stories

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Global News - Halifax (6 hours ago)

Golden eagles are rare in the Maritimes and typically live in the Arctic. So when a group in P.E.I. found one in distress on the side of the road, they knew it needed help.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (6 hours ago)

Watch the actor's interview on his new show, Saint-Pierre, with Amy Smith.

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CBC - New Brunswick (6 hours ago)

More than a year after the Saint John police chief announced a review of his officers' conduct in the case of two men wrongfully convicted of murder, there is no sign of the promised report.

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CBC - Newfoundland (7 hours ago)

It was a time most in St. John's will never forget. Over 90 cm of snow, days of shovelling, and for some CBC reporters, an impromptu newsroom sleepover. CBC N.L. Meteorologist Ashley Brauweiler followed it all the way through, and has this look back.

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CBC - Newfoundland (7 hours ago)

President-elect Trump's attitude toward renewables could mean bad news for the Port of Argentia — if he moves forward with tariffs and cuts to the renewable energy industry.

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CBC - Newfoundland (7 hours ago)

Just days from the inauguration of U.S. president-elect Donald Trump, threatened tariffs are on the mind of Canada's premiers. In a sit down interview with the CBC's Krissy Holmes, Andrew Furey says his main concern is what impact that will have on jobs in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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CBC - P.E.I. (7 hours ago)

The Conservative Party of Canada says it won't allow Doug Currie to run for the party's nomination in Charlottetown, after what it calls "serious misrepresentations and violations" of its rules.

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CBC - P.E.I. (7 hours ago)

Ottawa is slashing the number of people P.E.I. can nominate for permanent residency in 2025 by half — a move that's left foreign workers and business on the Island uncertain about the future.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (7 hours ago)

Industries that have relied on newcomers to take hard-to-fill jobs say Ottawa's drastic cuts to immigration programs are "short-sighted" and "irresponsible," and suggest they will have a devastating effect on Nova Scotia's construction and hospitality sectors.

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CBC - New Brunswick (7 hours ago)

A small island located in Grand Lake has sold at tax auction and the new owners say they hope to keep it accessible to boaters. 

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CBC - New Brunswick (8 hours ago)

Members of the New Brunswick legal community are paying tribute to Wendell Maxwell, a longtime Moncton lawyer, known for his thundering style of oratory and ardent defence of "the ordinary person.”

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CBC - Nova Scotia (8 hours ago)

Nova Scotia RCMP are turning to the public for help after reports of a chimney repair scam in the Halifax area.

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CBC - P.E.I. (8 hours ago)

Kevin Symes said his wife likes to take their puppy out for walks, like many other Islanders do. But in the wintertime, he said it becomes "too hazardous" for her to do that. 

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CBC - Nova Scotia (9 hours ago)

Halifax Regional Police have issued a high-risk offender notification for a man who has just reached the end of his federal sentence on child pornography charges.

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CBC - P.E.I. (9 hours ago)

Health P.E.I. says some progress has been made in easing the strain on the Island's hospitals and emergency rooms, but it's preparing for an expected spike in flu cases in the coming weeks. 

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CBC - New Brunswick (9 hours ago)

The University of New Brunswick has placed nasal spray naloxone kits around its campuses for emergency opioid overdose situations.

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CBC - New Brunswick (9 hours ago)

Most N.B. Liquor stores have reopened after closing for several hours earlier Friday. The Crown corporation had announced on its website that all corporate locations were closed as of 10 a.m.

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CBC - P.E.I. (10 hours ago)

Hillegonda Visser has been doing needle work for entire life, including different types like painting by thread. CBC's Jane Robertson met up with her at Andrews of Stratford to learn what has kept her going and how sharing the work helps her inspire others.

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CBC - P.E.I. (10 hours ago)

P.E.I. Nurses' Union welcomes the recent change to the Canada Health Act, which will allow nurse practitioners to contribute more to the healthcare system on the Island.

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CBC - New Brunswick (12 hours ago)

Moncton and Saint John are preparing to submit a joint bid in a couple of weeks to host the 2029 Canada Summer Games.

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CBC - Newfoundland (12 hours ago)

The Public Utilities Board of Newfoundland and Labrador has rejected a proposal from Newfoundland Power to increase customer rates, telling the company to instead cut expenses by $2 million.

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CBC - New Brunswick (13 hours ago)

A 50-year-old man has died after being struck by a small SUV in east Saint John Wednesday night, say police.

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Global News - Halifax (13 hours ago)

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston says he's unsure whether he will publicly release mandate letters for cabinet ministers.

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CBC - New Brunswick (14 hours ago)

Goat Island is a 1.5-hectare piece of land tucked between Cox Point and Wuhrs Beach in the northern part of the lake. 

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CBC - Newfoundland (14 hours ago)

The hit thriller, which premieres Friday, uses the snowy community as one of its set pieces this season.

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CBC - Newfoundland (14 hours ago)

Penashue says he was motivated by anger at alleged drug dealers in Sheshatshiu.

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CBC - New Brunswick (15 hours ago)

The sister of a Regina man killed at the construction site of a wind farm in southern New Brunswick is shocked by the "slap on the wrist" penalty imposed against one of the companies involved.

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CBC - Newfoundland (15 hours ago)

Union officials remain tight-lipped about the upheaval, but union expert Steven Tufts says corruption could be a possible reason.

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CBC - P.E.I. (16 hours ago)

Work is being done to prevent erosion and improve shoreline protection along the Souris causeway.

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CBC - P.E.I. (18 hours ago)

The housing crisis, changing political climates and a high cost of living were top of mind on Thursday evening at a student union-led event meant to bring students and government officials together.

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CBC - Newfoundland (18 hours ago)

People in the small Newfoundland community of Fox Island River-Point au Mal say they have little to show for the millions of government dollars that have gone into repairing their roads.

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CBC - New Brunswick (19 hours ago)

As senior-targeted scams become increasingly harder to catch, the RCMP gives tips on how to keep your loved ones out of harm's way.

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CBC - New Brunswick (19 hours ago)

The Moncton region had the second highest population growth rate of all metro areas across the country, estimates released by Statistics Canada on Thursday show.

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CBC - P.E.I. (19 hours ago)

The team from Atlantic Canada has withdrawn from this year's National Aboriginal Hockey Championships in Kamloops, B.C., to the disappointment of players and their families.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (19 hours ago)

Kathryn Tanner grew up across the street from where she now works with Pictou County Roots for Youth, a shelter serving ages 16 to 24. She recalls pushes for a youth centre over two decades ago and a similar initiative could soon be a reality for youth in Pictou County.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (19 hours ago)

Nova Scotia customers of two Bank of Montreal locations will soon need to drive to New Glasgow to do their banking if they don't make the switch to online services.

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CBC - Newfoundland (19 hours ago)

Roshayne Mendis came to Newfoundland and Labrador in 2018 to do her master's degree. She jokes her wardrobe became exclusively fleece leggings and sweatshirts. Mendis missed the everyday clothing of Sri Lanka, so she got to work. The CBC's Amy Feehan caught up with the designer and business owner.

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CBC - Newfoundland (19 hours ago)

It's been five years since one of the most powerful blizzards to ever hit Newfoundland ground the capital city and surrounding communities to a halt.

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CBC - Newfoundland (20 hours ago)

Emergency crews remain searching for a woman who was swept into the water at Cape Spear on Wednesday evening, with police saying efforts are now classified as a recovery mission.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (20 hours ago)

It's a question parents across the globe are grappling with: should my child have a smartphone? Some advocates and experts say the answer is clear — they shouldn't.

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CBC - P.E.I. (A day ago)

Premier Dennis King is back on Prince Edward Island after visits to the northeastern United States and Ottawa earlier this week. 

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CBC - Nova Scotia (A day ago)

The only daily TV news package to focus on Nova Scotians and their stories

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CBC - P.E.I. (A day ago)

A universal before and after school care program could be up and running on P.E.I. by 2030,  but large gaps in the current system would have to be filled first, according to a consultant's report released by the provincial government. 

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Global News - Halifax (A day ago)

In his decision, the Nova Scotia adjudicator wrote that after reviewing the before and after photos, he was "unable to see any visible difference" to the man's love handles.

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Global News - Halifax (A day ago)

Tim Houston says the proposed tariffs would threaten jobs in the agriculture and fishery sectors as well as in the manufacturing of products such as tires.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (A day ago)

Fisheries and Oceans Canada is delaying information sessions on a pilot project after criticism over a plan to transfer baby eel quotas away from longtime licence holders. Watch Tom Murphy's interview with Austin Townsend, an elver fisherman in Lockeport, N.S.

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CBC - P.E.I. (A day ago)

Queen Elizabeth Hospital's pediatric clinic is warning of extended wait times in a letter sent by doctors to patients and families at the clinic.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (A day ago)

In an interview with Amy Smith, Tom Urbaniak says Carney has been hovering around Liberal leadership prospects for a long time, but he has to do more to become more well known to Canadians.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (A day ago)

The move comes as the owner of a rooming house where a man from India died in a fire was fined nearly $98,000 for safety infractions. Kyle Moore has the story.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (A day ago)

Less than two months into the Progressive Conservative government's new mandate, opposition leaders are already expressing concern about decreasing transparency.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (A day ago)

New flights from Halifax to the United States and Europe are expected to help bring passenger numbers back to pre-pandemic levels, according to the airport authority.

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CBC - New Brunswick (A day ago)

Meta's fact-checking decision will affect Canadians. Here's how

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CBC - New Brunswick (A day ago)

Zakkary Reed's first-degree murder trial in Saint John has taken an unexpected break due to a 'medical issue' with one of the participants. 

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CBC - Newfoundland (A day ago)

The only home 21-year-old Mackenzie Stevenson has ever known is part of the St. John's non-profit housing division in Cowan Heights. But she says the city is kicking her out after her mother's death.

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Global News - Halifax (A day ago)

A Nova Scotia women's group is urging the provincial government to provide more leadership amid a string of intimate partner violence deaths in the last three months.  

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Global News - Halifax (A day ago)

The Transportation Safety Board says a blown tire is to blame for the collapse of a passenger plane's landing gear, causing an engine fire and evacuation of the aircraft.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (A day ago)

Nova Scotia Energy Minister Trevor Boudreau says officials in his department will review all relevant information as they prepare to move forward with an election campaign promise to cap the amount power rates in the province are allowed to increase.

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CBC - P.E.I. (A day ago)

Premier Dennis King is back on P.E.I. after a trade mission to the U.S., plus a meeting with his provincial counterparts and Trudeau in Ottawa. He tells CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin about how the province plans to navigate what he calls an uncertain time.

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CBC - New Brunswick (A day ago)

Some customers of Superior Propane have received notices of tank rental increases amounting to 50 per cent or higher in the last six months. The company says affected customers had "infrequent propane deliveries” and required a price hike to "ensure fairness and sustainability.”

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CBC - New Brunswick (A day ago)

Irving Oil has announced that the company will not in fact be up for sale, a possibility the company has raised nearly two years ago.

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CBC - Newfoundland (A day ago)

The only home 21-year-old Mackenzie Stevenson has ever known is part of the St. John's non-profit housing division in Cowan Heights. But she says the city is kicking her out after her mother's death.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (A day ago)

Mid-wedding, Sean Smith surprised Olivia Doiron with tickets to a Buffalo Bills game.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (A day ago)

Thirty-two residents of an aging long-term care home in New Glasgow, N.S., were evacuated earlier this week after a water main break in the basement of the facility caused significant flooding in one of the units.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (A day ago)

The race to establish Canada's first commercial green hydrogen plant has thinned out, casting doubt on the industry's potential, but Nova Scotia's energy minister is undeterred.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (A day ago)

Incoming U.S. President Donald Trump has repeatedly said his administration will introduce a 25 per cent tariff on all goods coming into the United States from Canada.

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Global News - Halifax (A day ago)

The federal Fisheries Department says in an email that the information session planned for Jan. 21 is postponed as the government continues to evaluate comments on the proposal.

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CBC - Newfoundland (A day ago)

Conservation groups say the move will leave North Atlantic right whales vulnerable to extinction, but federal authorities said there's no way to implement the rules before president-elect Donald Trump takes office on Monday.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (A day ago)

Halifax Regional Police have upgraded charges against a 32-year-old man from aggravated assault to second-degree murder following an attack last spring.

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CBC - New Brunswick (A day ago)

Fire chiefs in southern New Brunswick are warning residents to be careful around ice after two people who had gone out on their ATV were found dead at a reservoir near Musquash this week.

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CBC - P.E.I. (A day ago)

Provincial officials provided more details to MLAs on Thursday about ongoing efforts to tackle the devastating oyster parasite MSX.

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CBC - New Brunswick (A day ago)

After a meeting with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and other premiers in Ottawa, Premier Susan Holt says they are united on a Canada-first approach to fighting any potential hefty tariffs from the incoming Trump administration, even though Alberta Premier Danielle Smith said she's reluctant to jeopardize the province's oil industry in a trade war.

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CBC - Newfoundland (A day ago)

The Registered Nurses' Union of Newfoundland and Labrador is reissuing a call for the provincial government to expand a nursing travel locum program provincewide, saying success in Labrador shows care can be provided by nurses and nurse practitioners to under served areas.

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CBC - Newfoundland (A day ago)

Newfoundland and Labrador Immigration Minister Sarah Stoodley says the cut will have severe consequences on recruitment.

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Global News - Halifax (2 days ago)

After six fatal cases of intimate partner violence in Nova Scotia since October, many are looking to government and police for solutions.

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CBC - New Brunswick (2 days ago)

As Canadian premiers work on a plan to deal with the tariffs threatened by incoming U.S. president Donald Trump, snow crab producers in New Brunswick worry about how tariffs would affect them.

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CBC - P.E.I. (2 days ago)

A 37-year-old man from York, P.E.I., who was reported missing in New Brunswick Monday, has been found dead, the RCMP said in a news release.

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CBC - P.E.I. (2 days ago)

Prince Edward Island is rapidly losing valuable agricultural land to residential development and the provincial government is failing to act, warns the P.E.I. Federation of Agriculture.

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CBC - Newfoundland (2 days ago)

Rescue crews were able to save a man who also fell in.

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CBC - New Brunswick (2 days ago)

A proposal to completely transform the face of a prominent downtown Fredericton building was rejected Wednesday night by the planning advisory committee.

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CBC - Newfoundland (2 days ago)

St. Barbe-L'Anse aux Meadows MHA Krista Lynn Howell says the loss of the building — which housed the St. Anthony Boys and Girls Club — is a massive loss for the community.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (2 days ago)

Over the past two years, Ottawa has clawed back more than $3 million from Nova Scotia because some patients are paying out of pocket for MRI and ultrasound. The clawbacks are likely to grow as private imaging clinics proliferate.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Newfoundland (2 days ago)

The cost of fuel got a little bit more expensive on Thursday morning across Newfoundland and Labrador.

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CBC - Newfoundland (2 days ago)

The Town of Grand Falls-Windsor has plans for a new community centre to revitalize the region and replacing aging recreation venues in the central Newfoundland community.

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CBC - P.E.I. (2 days ago)

P.E.I.'s Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission announced an increase in the prices of gas, heating oil, and diesel overnight, one day ahead of the regular weekly price review.

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CBC - Newfoundland (2 days ago)

Michael Peers, an ecologist and researcher at MUN, says a change in snowfall amounts and temperature fluctuations are impacting all the furry and feathered creatures in the forest. He spoke with Jen White, host of CBC's St. John's Morning Show.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Newfoundland (2 days ago)

Organizations want the Newfoundland and Labrador government to spend $5 million more over the next five years so they can keep the lights on.

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CBC - Newfoundland (2 days ago)

As millions around the world celebrate news of a ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, a Newfoundland and Labrador professor hopes it can be the starting point on a path to long-term resolution in the region.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (2 days ago)

The term "green cement" is still relatively new, but a Cape Breton economic development group feels the Strait of Canso could be the newest home for carbon-removal technologies that have already enjoyed success in the province.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Nova Scotia (2 days ago)

Halifax's police board has endorsed budget increases for both municipal police and RCMP, saying the forces presented clear arguments for why the funds are needed.

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CBC - P.E.I. (2 days ago)

Parks Canada and First Nations in the province have developed a new 10-year plan for protecting species at risk in the P.E.I. National Park and historic sites across the Island. First Nations advisors also identified culturally significant species to be included in the plan. CBC's Nancy Russell has more details.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - P.E.I. (2 days ago)

Over 100 people showed up to City Hall on Wednesday in support of the tackle and flag football group, which has been advocating for two multi-use turf fields to be built near Simmons Sports Centre.

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CBC - New Brunswick (2 days ago)

The steady push of ice has led crews to take precautions with some of the supports they're using while completing repairs on Hartland's famous covered bridge.

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CBC - New Brunswick (2 days ago)

Drug coverage for four drugs used to treat some rare diseases was announced in Fredericton on Wednesday under a $32-million deal signed by the federal and provincial governments.

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CBC - Newfoundland (2 days ago)

Top officials with N.L. Hydro believe a new deal for energy sales and development on the Churchill River will power a fresh surge in mining activity in Labrador, and generate significant jobs and revenue for the province.

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CBC - P.E.I. (2 days ago)

After Team P.E.I.'s trade mission to the northeastern United States earlier this week, Dennis King was in Ottawa to meet with Canada's premiers and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Nova Scotia (2 days ago)

Nova Scotia Health won't be sending out any more text messages to remind people of their medical appointments until it can be sure glitches in the system launched Monday are fixed.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Newfoundland (2 days ago)

Furey says Canadian premiers must stand united against the Trump's threat of imposing tariffs on all Canadian imports.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - P.E.I. (2 days ago)

Crime Stoppers is a national organization that allows people to report a crime anonymously. Wade MacKinnon, the president of Crime Stoppers P.E.I., spoke to CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin about the role the program has played on the Island since it started here in 1989.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Nova Scotia (2 days ago)

The only daily TV news package to focus on Nova Scotians and their stories

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CBC - Nova Scotia (2 days ago)

After a barrage of criticism over a plan to transfer baby eel quotas away from longtime licence holders, the federal Fisheries Department is delaying information sessions on the pilot project.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Nova Scotia (2 days ago)

Watch Amy Smith's interview with Russell Grosse of the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia on the multimillion-dollar project.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Nova Scotia (2 days ago)

Coun. Nancy Hartling says she doesn't believe an emergency egress will be created in Westwood Hills before the start of the 2025 wildfire season. Calls for an emergency exit have grown steadily louder since a major wildfire broke out in the Upper Tantallon subdivision in May 2023.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - P.E.I. (2 days ago)

A man in Prince Edward Island got doubly lucky last July, recording a meteorite's impact on his home security cameras. The space rock also landed in the exact spot he'd been standing minutes earlier.

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CBC - New Brunswick (2 days ago)

The first-degree murder trial of Zakkary Reed heard from a forensic identification officer about the evidence collected at the crime scene and from Reed.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Nova Scotia (2 days ago)

As a community mourns the sixth Nova Scotia woman to be killed by her partner in six months, advocates are calling on the province to implement solutions such as mental health and housing supports to prevent future deaths from domestic violence.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - New Brunswick (2 days ago)

Three youths are charged in connection with the death of 41-year-old André Bourgeois in September. Tyler Totten, 19, is also charged with manslaughter and has also selected a jury trial.

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CBC - New Brunswick (2 days ago)

Since Jan. 9, customers must have cash in hand to buy anything at N.B. Liquor and Cannabis N.B. stores, after a cyber security incident caused them to stop accepting debit, credit and gift cards.

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CBC - P.E.I. (2 days ago)

Charlottetown's first official Scrabble club is gearing up for its one-year anniversary. "Scrabble" may be a 14-point word — but to this group of wordsmiths, playing their favourite game is worth much more.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Newfoundland (2 days ago)

A new report from the United States Surgeon General says alcohol is a leading preventative cause of cancer.

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Global News - Halifax (2 days ago)

Community members are rallying in support of a Halifax-area family after a devastating house fire claimed the lives of three children.

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CBC - New Brunswick (2 days ago)

There's relief in Saint John and across New Brunswick that the province's biggest exporter is staying put. There's also no clear answer why Irving Oil made the decision not to sell. 

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Nova Scotia (2 days ago)

Ray Boudreau, CBRM's director of water and wastewater, says a new well will be dug soon after an older pump overheated, causing one of 11 wells at the wellfield to fail.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Nova Scotia (2 days ago)

In a news release, the Halifax International Airport Authority says the seasonal service that runs from late June to late October is a "game-changing addition" to its roster.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - P.E.I. (2 days ago)

A Prince Edward Island man whose actions led police to issue a provincewide Amber Alert in 2023 has pleaded guilty to assaulting the mother of his children with a weapon, among other charges.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - P.E.I. (2 days ago)

Firefighters and paramedics on P.E.I. are sounding the alarm over increased workloads and delays for emergency medical services that are impacting their mental health and complicating recruitment and retention.

#canada #atlantic

Global News - Halifax (2 days ago)

A 32-year-old man is now facing a second-degree murder charge in the death of a fellow patient at the East Coast Forensic Hospital in May 2024. 

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Newfoundland (2 days ago)

Manitoba Premier Wab Kinew, Yukon Premier Ranj Pillai, Nunavut Premier P.J. Akeeagok, Northwest Territories Premier R.J. Simpson, New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt, Newfoundland and Labrador Premier Andrew Furey, Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe and Ontario Premier Doug Ford speak to reporters ahead of the first ministers' meeting in Ottawa.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Newfoundland (2 days ago)

Dr. Emil Prikryl, a medical officer of health with N.L. Health Services, says besides influenza, there's COVID-19, RVS and hMVP floating around the province.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - New Brunswick (2 days ago)

Restaurants and bars with tap beer and cider can only buy from 13 select producers while problems continue at N.B. Liquor.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Newfoundland (2 days ago)

The Newfoundland and Labrador government says they expect to implement a pilot project "in the near future" to better enforce residential tenancies rules, and plug a gap in the existing system.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Nova Scotia (3 days ago)

Cape Breton Regional Municipality's chief financial officer says if projections hold until March 31, the municipality could end the fiscal year with an extra $1.2 million.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Newfoundland (3 days ago)

The three riders survived, but the head of a local snowmobiling club says the incident should motivate every rider to take extra precautions.

#canada #atlantic

Global News - Halifax (3 days ago)

Police say they recovered more than 300 boxes of stolen merchandise from one person last month.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - P.E.I. (3 days ago)

Islanders woke up Wednesday morning to snow-covered roads with icy patches, prompting delays for some P.E.I. schools

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CBC - Newfoundland (3 days ago)

The first puck drop is a long ways away yet, but the buzz is already building for the return of the QMJHL to St. John's. Radio-Canada's Kyle Mooney spoke with a few people who said how a hockey team is good for business, while a fan says it's time to commit to making this team stick around.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - Newfoundland (3 days ago)

Owen Sheppard, 22, has signed with the semi-pro outfit Corio SC in Geelong, Australia, a town of about 276,000 people southwest of Melbourne.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - New Brunswick (3 days ago)

The construction project on the bridge leading to the Mactaquac Dam has blown by its 2024 deadline, meaning continued delays for the thousands of commuters who use the crossing every day.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - P.E.I. (3 days ago)

It can be a difficult decision for police to engage in a pursuit when a suspect flees. Often, the risks outweigh the benefits. Kensington police and P.E.I. RCMP walk us through the call officers have to make.

#canada #atlantic

CBC - P.E.I. (3 days ago)

Charlottetown Police Services added some new constables to its police force during a swearing-in ceremony Tuesday. 

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CBC - Nova Scotia (3 days ago)

On countless occasions, Blair and Kim Davis have recorded video of flashing lights they believe are drones above their property, leaving them looking to authorities for help.

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Global News - Halifax (3 days ago)

A fatal weekend house fire in Lower Sackville, N.S. that left a six-year-old girl dead has now claimed the life of two other children, a family spokesperson says.

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CBC - P.E.I. (3 days ago)

Islanders who heat their homes with oil are double checking their insurance policies after learning about the massive bill dealt to one family when their tank leaked. 

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CBC - Nova Scotia (3 days ago)

Jaime Battiste's announcement came as a surprise to some political observers, but he calls the campaign historic for Indigenous people. Watch his interview with Tom Murphy.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (3 days ago)

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CBC - Nova Scotia (3 days ago)

After more than two years, the fencing around Meagher Park on Chebucto Road in Halifax has come down, and residents can use the park again. The fencing has also been removed at Victoria Park in downtown Halifax, which was fenced off last March.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (3 days ago)

Haligonians' satisfaction with municipal services has dropped significantly, with more people raising issues with housing, traffic and transit in a new survey.

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CBC - P.E.I. (3 days ago)

Many people in Atlantic Canada are starting the new year just $200 or less away from not being able to pay their bills, according to the latest consumer debt index survey. CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin speaks with Tara Silliker, a licensed insolvency trustee with MNP, about what that means for Islanders.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (3 days ago)

The units are a huge change for people who have been living out in the cold and, in some cases, the woods. Gareth Hampshire got to see one resident's new home when she moved in.

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CBC - Newfoundland (3 days ago)

After 20 prototypes, Jordan Spencer says his invention is coming to a ladder near you. Spencer is the co-founder and CEO of LadderSpike Inc. Based in St. John's, the company hopes to sell its flagship product worldwide this year. We asked Spencer to take the LadderSpike Pro for a test climb.

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CBC - New Brunswick (3 days ago)

After initially denying he knew Alexander Bishop and was anywhere near 170 King St. East at the time of Bishop's fatal shooting, Zakkary Reed's story began to change during a videotaped interview with police that was played at Reed's trial.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (3 days ago)

Information Morning Nova Scotia's Portia Clark spoke with Halifax Regional Police Chief Don MacLean on Tuesday about the budget, the surge of domestic violence cases in the province and other ongoing cases.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (3 days ago)

Three framed Christmas cards by the celebrated Nova Scotia folk artist were reported stolen on Nov. 25, 2024, from a home on Cambridge Street in Halifax.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (3 days ago)

According to an online fundraiser for the family, two more children have died following a duplex fire early Saturday morning in Lower Sackville, N.S., bringing the number of fatalities to three.

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CBC - P.E.I. (3 days ago)

The province has halted plans to purchase more electric school buses due to the financial uncertainty surrounding the company that manufactures most of the vehicles for P.E.I.

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Global News - Halifax (3 days ago)

For the second time in as many days, a teen witness testifying at a Halifax murder trial has recanted statements about what happened before a 16-year-old was fatally stabbed.

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CBC - Newfoundland (3 days ago)

Veristart CEO Craig Hannam says his company's black box doesn't just prevent someone from starting up a piece of heavy machinery, but ensures that only someone who is supposed to have access can restart the machine. The CBC's Carolyn Stokes spoke to Hannam, in the wake of another round of ATMs being stolen via smash-and-grabs.

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CBC - New Brunswick (3 days ago)

The new Fredericton performing arts centre, under construction on the corner of King and Regent streets downtown, finally has a name.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (3 days ago)

On Jan. 7, firefighters with the Brooklyn Volunteer Fire Department rescued a 70-year-old man who fell through the ice while skating on Panuke Lake near Brooklyn, N.S. The man is expected to make a full recovery.

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CBC - Nova Scotia (3 days ago)

Education Minister Brendan Maguire says the public can be confident that the new student code of conduct for Nova Scotia's public school system will be ready soon, more than a year after it was ordered.

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CBC - Newfoundland (3 days ago)

A St. John's-based company is expanding its food distribution business to Clarenville and the Bonavista Peninsula to make sure people in the region can access groceries and produce.

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CTV - Atlantic (3 days ago)

Ron and Erma Hawkes have donated $3.5 million to the new performing arts centre in Fredericton.

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CBC - Newfoundland (3 days ago)

The Ironworker's international parent union dismissed all of the local's officers, district council delegates and trustees after reviewing Local 746's operation.

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CTV - Atlantic (3 days ago)

The Serious Incident Response Team says an RCMP officer will not face charges connected to a head-on collision in New Brunswick last summer.

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