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Wildfire that triggered town evacuation in central Labrador grows only slightly

CHURCHILL FALLS, N.L. — A wildfire that’s forced the evacuation of a central
Labrador town continued to hold relatively steady as of Sunday. The province’s
forest fire duty officer Mark Lawlor says…

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Patrons of Amherst restaurant may be exposed to hepatitis virus

If you travelled through Amherst this past month and stopped at a Tim Horton’s,
you could be exposed to the virus that causes hepatitis A. Nova Scotia Health
said the risk is low but the agency is investigating…

1h ago


RCMP arrest axe-wielding suspect wanted on province-wide warrant

A man who was wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant and believed to be
carrying an axe was arrested over the weekend. Nova Scotia RCMP confirmed on
social media that 26-year-old Brandon Crawford…

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Two teenage boys charged in fatal stabbing: Fredericton police

Fredericton police say two 17-year-old boys have been charged in connection with
a stabbing that killed a 71-year-old man. Police responded to a call of an
ongoing fight taking place Friday on the 500…

1h ago


Canada to announce tariff plan for Chinese EV, battery imports following U.S.,
Europe

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is expected to announce this morning
a plan for potential tariffs to protect Canada’s electric vehicle supply chain
from unfair Chinese competition. Freeland…

6h ago


Eyes pinned to Toronto byelection as safe Liberal seat teeters under Trudeau

Leslie Church seemed to know exactly what was coming as she sat down for an
interview in a Toronto park Friday, three days before the byelection that could
complete her journey from longtime political…

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Patrons of Amherst restaurant may be exposed to hepatitis virus

If you travelled through Amherst this past month and stopped at a Tim Horton’s,
you could be exposed to the virus that causes hepatitis A. Nova Scotia Health
said the risk is low but the agency is investigating…

1h ago


RCMP arrest axe-wielding suspect wanted on province-wide warrant

A man who was wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant and believed to be
carrying an axe was arrested over the weekend. Nova Scotia RCMP confirmed on
social media that 26-year-old Brandon Crawford…

1h ago


Two teenage boys charged in fatal stabbing: Fredericton police

Fredericton police say two 17-year-old boys have been charged in connection with
a stabbing that killed a 71-year-old man. Police responded to a call of an
ongoing fight taking place Friday on the 500…

1h ago


Canada to announce tariff plan for Chinese EV, battery imports following U.S.,
Europe

OTTAWA — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland is expected to announce this morning
a plan for potential tariffs to protect Canada’s electric vehicle supply chain
from unfair Chinese competition. Freeland…

6h ago


Eyes pinned to Toronto byelection as safe Liberal seat teeters under Trudeau

Leslie Church seemed to know exactly what was coming as she sat down for an
interview in a Toronto park Friday, three days before the byelection that could
complete her journey from longtime political…

7h ago


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Midland bringing fans back to that ‘Old Fashioned Feeling’

Lindsay Dunn spoke with award-winning group Midland about their new single and
making their grand return to Boots & Hearts this summer.

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“Freedom Convoy” refocuses

Figures from the 2022 anti-vaccine mandate protests & Rolling Thunder motorcycle
rally are back in Ottawa – with new priorities.


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How Biden and Trump are preparing for first debate

Joe Biden and Donald Trump are spending the weekend preparing for the first
Presidential debate. Julia Benbrook looks at the strategies the two candidates
are likely using.


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William Shatner launches foul-mouthed tirade about salmon farming

Legendary Canadian actor William Shatner is lending his name to a campaign that
opposes open-net salmon farming. Glen McGrgeor breaks down Shatner’s
foul-mouthed rant.


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Tips on how to keep pets cool during hot weather days

You need to stay cool and hydrated during hot and sticky weather, and so do our
pets. The Toronto Humane Society provides tips on how to keep our pets
comfortable during the summer months, and we introduce you to Beetroot, an
American bulldog.


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Canada’s missing navigation tool in the push to lower emissions

It would be possible to get around a city if there were no agreed-upon street
names, but it would take longer, people would get lost and international
travellers might just give the place a pass. The same…


Oilers one win away from history after pushing Stanley Cup final to seventh game

EDMONTON — If the Edmonton Oilers can show off their trademark resilience just
one more time, they will make Stanley Cup history. Depth forward Warren Foegele
had a goal and an assist as the Oilers forced…


Teen missing from Kingston found safe: RCMP

The 14-year-old youth who was reported missing from Kingston on June 22 has been
located safe.The RCMP thanks Nova Scotians for assisting with missing persons
files through social media shares and offering…

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Conservatives avoid staking out clear position on supervised consumption sites

OTTAWA — As debate around the Liberals’ drug policy dominated parts of the
spring House of Commons sitting, the Conservatives are offering little insight
into what approach they would take when it comes…


Wildfire near Churchill Falls in Labrador stable, but weather not co-operating

CHURCHILL FALLS, N.L. — Officials in central Labrador say the wildfire
threatening the evacuated town of Churchill Falls remained stable Saturday, but
there was no sign of significant rainfall in the…


Video online appears to show person spitting on MP Marco Mendicino in Ottawa

A video circulating on Reddit appears to show a person approaching Liberal
Member of Parliament Marco Mendicino and spiting on him. Moments before the
person leans forward, Mendicino reaches his hand…


Trudeau announces two multimillion-dollar agreements with the Mi’kmaq of Nova
Scotia

WHYCOCOMAGH, N.S. — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau marked National Indigenous
Peoples Day in central Cape Breton on Friday, where he announced a $125-million
agreement with the We’koqma’q First Nation…


Decision on new chief of Halifax Regional Police should come by the fall:
Councillor

The search continues for the next permanent chief of Halifax Regional Police.
Don MacLean took over as acting chief after Dan Kinsella stepped down in
September 2023. The board of police commissioners…


Environment Canada confirms temperature records broken in N.S.

The heat Halifax has been experiencing over the past couple of days is now
record-breaking. The temperature at Halifax Stanfield International Airport
reached 34.3 degrees on Thursday, according to…





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Environment Canada confirms temperature records broken in N.S.

The heat Halifax has been experiencing over the past couple of days is now
record-breaking. The temperature at Halifax Stanfield International Airport
reached 34.3 degrees on Thursday, according to…


Gas and diesel prices see a jump in Nova Scotia

Fuel prices saw an increase overnight in Nova Scotia. In its weekly adjustment,
the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board pushed the price of regular self-serve
gasoline up by 3.3 cents at midnight to…


Prime Minister to visit Cape Breton after launching food program talks in Pictou
County

The federal government is planning talks to launch a national school food
program before the end of the next school year. But it will take time for
organizations to scale up their operations, according…


Talks underway with potential buyer for Atlantic Canada’s largest newspaper
chain

HALIFAX — The court-appointed monitor overseeing the potential sale of Atlantic
Canada’s largest newspaper chain has confirmed selection of a bidder who has
plans to operate SaltWire Network Inc. and…


Official bilingualism in Canada a ‘myth,’ says new poll

MONTREAL — A new poll reveals a stark divide between Quebec and the rest of
Canada about whether the country should be bilingual. In a Leger poll conducted
for The Canadian Press, only 43 per cent of…


Supreme Court of Canada won’t hear dispute about Nova Scotia teacher contract

OTTAWA — The Supreme Court of Canada will not delve into a dispute between Nova
Scotia and its teachers union that stretches back several years. The province’s
Supreme Court ruled two years ago that…


Legendary Canadian actor Donald Sutherland dies at 88

Legendary Canadian actor Donald Sutherland has passed away at the age of 88. In
a post on X, actor Kiefer Sutherland wrote a touching tribute to his late
father, announcing the news. “I personally…


Weather delays the upcoming weekend closure of MacKay Bridge

A planned closure of the MacKay Bridge this weekend has been called off due to
forecasted rain. Halifax Harbour Bridges had a scheduled weekend shutdown of the
cross-harbour span for maintenance that…


Halifax man wanted province-wide: RCMP seeking public help

RCMP in Halifax is looking for a man wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant.
Police say at around 9:30 on Wednesday night, officers responded to a report of
a man in distress at a home on the 100…


Public housing rents could increase, decrease with new changes: Lohr

On Thursday, Nova Scotia announced it would be making changes to how it
calculates rent costs in its public housing program. These changes, according to
the province, will ensure rents are calculated…


WestJet, unionized mechanics agree to resume talks; strike action is off the
table

The threat of strike action by unionized mechanics at WestJet has been dropped
after both sides agreed to return to the bargaining table. An overnight
statement says the air carrier appeared…


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