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Crowds gather across Atlantic Canada on Remembrance Day to honour war dead

Crowds gather across Atlantic Canada on Remembrance Day to honour war dead

HALIFAX — Thousands of people honoured the country's war dead during Remembrance Day ceremonies held on Friday in towns and cities across Atlantic Canada.
Emera puts clean energy projects in Nova Scotia on hold after rate cap

Emera puts clean energy projects in Nova Scotia on hold after rate cap

HALIFAX — Emera Inc. is putting capital spending on clean energy projects in Nova Scotia on hold as it works through the consequences of the Nova Scotia government's imposed rate cap on the parent company of Nova Scotia Power.
Nicole to be typical fall storm, but officials warn of outages where Fiona hit hard

Nicole to be typical fall storm, but officials warn of outages where Fiona hit hard

HALIFAX — The Category 1 hurricane that hit Florida early Thursday morning will feel like a typical fall storm when the weather system — named Nicole — makes its way to the East Coast this weekend, Environment Canada says.
Labrador MP Yvonne Jones taking leave of absence for breast cancer treatment

Labrador MP Yvonne Jones taking leave of absence for breast cancer treatment

OTTAWA — Labrador member of Parliament Yvonne Jones is taking a leave of absence to deal with a recurrence of breast cancer.
New Brunswick's budget surplus balloons $739 million more than spring estimate

New Brunswick's budget surplus balloons $739 million more than spring estimate

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick’s budget surplus continues to swell and is now projected at $774.4 million for the 2022-23 fiscal year, an increase of $739.2 million over the figure forecast in the province’s March budget.
Ottawa gives $700,000 to Nova Scotia crisis hotlines

Ottawa gives $700,000 to Nova Scotia crisis hotlines

HALIFAX — Canada’s minister for women, gender equality and youth is announcing a $700,000 investment for crisis hotlines in Nova Scotia.
600-year-old gold coin discovered in Newfoundland could be oldest found in Canada

600-year-old gold coin discovered in Newfoundland could be oldest found in Canada

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A history enthusiast in Newfoundland has discovered what may be the oldest known English coin ever found in Canada.

Nova Scotia reports student death linked to suspected case of meningitis

HALIFAX — Public health officials in Nova Scotia are investigating a suspected case of meningococcal meningitis after the death of a university student in hospital on the weekend.
Storm Nicole expected to bring rain and wind to Atlantic Canada this weekend

Storm Nicole expected to bring rain and wind to Atlantic Canada this weekend

HALIFAX — Environment Canada says a tropical storm set to make landfall in Florida late Wednesday — possibly as a Category 1 hurricane — is expected to bring a fall storm over the East Coast this weekend.
Provinces and territories endorse national action plan to end gender-based violence

Provinces and territories endorse national action plan to end gender-based violence

NEW GLASGOW, N.S. — Canada’s provinces and territories have endorsed the national action plan to end gender-based violence at a federal-provincial meeting in New Glasgow, N.S.
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