CBC - P.E.I. (47 minutes ago)
Many homeowners who locked in low interest rates a few years ago are now getting some price shock as their mortgages come up for renewal. CBC's Steve Bruce sat down with P.E.I. broker Jay Patel to break down what it all means for Islanders facing that scenario.
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The Competition Bureau of Canada announced it will move forward with its investigation into competition in the Canadian grocery store landscape. Stuart Smyth, a professor in the department of agricultural and resource economics at the University of Saskatchewan, explains what the bureau's investigation will entail.
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Rishonda Beals, 27, has been handed an 18-month conditional sentence for dangerous driving causing death in an incident in Truro, N.S., two years ago where John MacDonell, 40, was dragged underneath her vehicle after he had jumped on the hood following a dispute.
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A one-of-a-kind wind-powered cargo ship made its first Canadian port of call in Halifax this week. The modern sailing vessel uses about 80 per cent less fuel than a conventional cargo ship, but still maintains a speed consistent with the industry average.
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Nearly two years into its provincewide ban on cellphones in Nova Scotia public schools, the province's education minister says it's helping to reduce distraction and improve learning. Some students are following the rules, while others need more convincing.
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The federal government wants to do the bulk of its defence spending at home over the next 10 years, and the P.E.I. government hopes some local companies can take advantage. CBC's Steve Bruce sat down with retired brigadier-general Tom Dunne, chair of the Island's new defence strategy expert panel, to find out how the province intends to do that.
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The Competition Bureau has obtained court orders requiring the parent company of Sobeys to produce documents and testimony for its investigation into property controls, which are agreements that can limit the places where a new grocery store can open.
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The Halifax Regional Municipality is proposing to convert ball diamonds on the Dartmouth Common into the city's first dedicated, league-sized cricket field in the next two years. While cricket organizers are excited about the news, members of the baseball community are wondering where it leaves them.
ReadCBC - New Brunswick (2 days ago)
While Fredericton High School's basketball season was heating up, a different kind of battle was happening off the court between the school and the organization that regulates varsity sports over allegations that a student who had just transferred to the school and made the team was living at the coach's home.
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As summer brings brighter evenings, it's the perfect time to snap some photos of all New Brunswick has to offer.If you get any nice shots, be sure to send them to us at [email protected] for a chance to be featured in next week's edition. Don't forget to include your name and the location where the photo was taken.
ReadCBC - Newfoundland (3 days ago)
Striped bass have decimated salmon smolt stocks in places like the world-renowned Miramichi River in New Brunswick, which is a primary reason that residents, salmon and trout anglers along the Straits and southern Labrador are deeply concerned about this new "invasive” species to their waters.
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It was the day after Istinab Mahi's 24th birthday when he died in a single vehicle rollover this month. More than 100 friends, colleagues and a handful of strangers visited the Muslim cemetery in Torbay for a ritual prayer Saturday before his body is sent home to Bangladesh.
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Last year, Newfoundland and Labrador Hydro CEO Jennifer Williams said the Churchill Falls MOU was the 'best deal possible.' Now she's helping renegotiate it. She spoke publicly Friday for the first time since the independent review panel panned the deal.
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Bill Hogan, 81, fostered swimming officials in Newfoundland and Labrador and around the world and he officiated international competitions, including the Olympic Games. His contributions to the sport are now being remembered and celebrated, in the wake of his death on June 14.
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Disability advocates in Saint John will be bringing advice inspired by their own experiences to federally regulated organizations to help them become more accessible. They will be part of an auditing platform called the Accessibility Exchange, a national group that connects people with disabilities to services in their community.
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Mi'kmaq artist Nelson White is the artist-in-residence at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery through June 27. He is creating a large-scale portrait of acclaimed Wolastoqey musician Jeremy Dutcher, aiming to capture his dynamic energy and showcase Indigenous people as vibrant, contemporary figures.
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N.L. Hydro CEO Jennifer Williams answered questions for the first time since the MOU she heavily endorsed in 2024 was thrown out. Now, Williams says she's working with Premier Tony Wakeham to secure a good deal for Newfoundland and Labrador. But this time around, she says Canada's energy climate could be the push the province needs to actually make...
ReadCBC - P.E.I. (4 days ago)
The P.E.I. company that operates buses across the Maritimes wants to introduce so-called dynamic pricing, where customers pay more to buy last-minute tickets. That has regulators in both Nova Scotia and New Brunswick raising concerns. CBC's Wayne Thibodeau has more.
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Scott Harris brings 17 years of National Hockey League experience to his new role as president and general manager of the Charlottetown Islanders. CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin speaks with the North Tryon native to find out how he plans to helm the team.
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Canadian politicians are again calling on Ottawa to recognize the estimated 300,000 women who were shamed into giving up their babies because they got pregnant out of wedlock at a time when society was more intolerant and less supportive of unwed mothers.
ReadCBC - Newfoundland (4 days ago)
Newfoundland and Labrador Indigenous Relations and Reconciliation Minister Lela Evans said while she was "sorry for the impact" the cancellation of the exhibit has had, she did not address any of the claims that Innu leaders said were the actual basis for the the event not going ahead — which was the provincial government limiting their history...
ReadCBC - Nova Scotia (5 days ago)
Maggi MacDonald and Peter LeBlanc had just spotted their stolen vehicle driving right in front of them and prayed their dog Tim was still inside. What happened next was a dramatic roadside showdown as MacDonald and LeBlanc confronted three people in an attempt to recover their car — and their dog.
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The proposed class-action lawsuit is an expansion of a suit filed by three people last October. Since then, more people have come forward saying that experienced similar treatment at Truro's Wood Street Centre, a provincially run facility for youth in government care.
ReadCBC - P.E.I. (5 days ago)
Maritime Bus is reconsidering details of a proposal to bring dynamic pricing to bus travel in the Maritimes. The company says it wants to incentivize early sales to increase ridership, but the Energy and Utilities Board is concerned the premiums Maritime Bus is proposing for last minute ticket purchases are too 'open-ended'.
ReadCBC - P.E.I. (5 days ago)
Bruce Point Road made headlines in 2019 when cottage owners put a gate up, blocking access to the beach. The government intervened and confirmed the public could use it, but residents now say nothing has been done to care for the road since then. CBC's Nancy Russell went to find out more.
ReadCBC - Newfoundland (5 days ago)
June 18 marks three years since the catastrophic implosion of OceanGate's Titan submersible off the coast of Newfoundland, and reaction is coming in after a Transportation Safety Board report released the day before the anniversary. The CBC's Ryan Cooke reports.
ReadCBC - P.E.I. (5 days ago)
UPEI's long-term goal has always been to have an independent medical school that doesn't rely on its current partnership with Memorial University of Newfoundland. CBC News: Compass host Louise Martin sat down with faculty of medicine dean Dr. Preston Smith to find out how the university wants Islanders to help shape that vision.
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