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N.B. tourism approaching pre-pandemic levels as rental car industry still struggling

N.B. tourism approaching pre-pandemic levels as rental car industry still struggling

FREDERICTON — Tourism in New Brunswick last year approached pre-pandemic levels, but the province's rental car industry struggled, a new study by Statistics Canada says.
Suspicious fire damages historic building in Halifax Public Gardens: police

Suspicious fire damages historic building in Halifax Public Gardens: police

HALIFAX — A historic building in the Halifax Public Gardens was damaged by a suspicious fire late Monday, marking the third time in less than a year that the beloved downtown park has been damaged while it was closed.
One person dies after boating collision on Eel Lake in western Nova Scotia

One person dies after boating collision on Eel Lake in western Nova Scotia

SAULNIERVILLE, N.S. — An investigation is underway after a man was found dead following a boating collision on a small lake in western Nova Scotia, police said Monday.
N.L. police lay sexual violence charges against two men in case from 2019

N.L. police lay sexual violence charges against two men in case from 2019

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Newfoundland police have charged two men with sex crimes that allegedly occurred in 2019 in a residential area of St. John's. Bruce Escott, 80, is charged with single counts of sexual assault and sexual interference.
COVID-19 outbreak declared at hospital in western Nova Scotia: health authority

COVID-19 outbreak declared at hospital in western Nova Scotia: health authority

YARMOUTH, N.S. — A COVID-19 outbreak has been declared at the Yarmouth Regional Hospital, in western Nova Scotia. The Nova Scotia Health Authority issued a statement on the weekend saying fewer than 10 patients had been infected.
Fly Away Home: fate uncertain for newly returned bird sculpture in Dorchester, N.B.

Fly Away Home: fate uncertain for newly returned bird sculpture in Dorchester, N.B.

A giant sculpture of a bird that long ruled the roost in a small New Brunswick village has been restored to its rightful perch, but it's not receiving a universally warm welcome home. Residents of Dorchester, N.B.

New Brunswick man dead after snowmobile crash on Saturday evening

KEDGWICK RIVER, N.B. — Police say a 64-year-old man has died following a single-snowmobile crash in northern New Brunswick.

Search for missing man in Eel Lake in Nova Scotia enters second day

HALIFAX — Mounties in Nova Scotia say they're searching for a boater who went missing on Friday.
Early Easter hampers Newfoundland tradition of eating seal flippers on Good Friday

Early Easter hampers Newfoundland tradition of eating seal flippers on Good Friday

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — This year’s early Easter has put a damper on a Newfoundland tradition of eating fresh seal flipper on Good Friday -- or at least it has for the man most widely known for selling them in the provincial capital.
N.S. mass shooting: how gun smuggling happened, and the inquiry's call for reforms

N.S. mass shooting: how gun smuggling happened, and the inquiry's call for reforms

HALIFAX — A decade before a Nova Scotia man used smuggled guns to murder 22 people in the province in 2020, police information systems had labelled him as a firearms risk.
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