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Atlantic bubble bursts with rising COVID-19 cases in N.B., N.S.
The Atlantic bubble has burst. P.E.I. and Newfoundland and Labrador are pulling out of the bubble, which allowed nearly restriction-free travel in the region, as COVID-19 cases rise in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
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Atlantic bubble bursts as COVID-19 cases climb
P.E.I. and Newfoundland and Labrador will soon require 14-day isolation for travellers from other Atlantic provinces, effectively ending the travel bubble that began in July.
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Nova Scotia tightens restrictions for Halifax area
Nova Scotia reported 37 new cases of COVID-19 on Tuesday, the most since April. The province has imposed new restrictions on the Halifax area, including closing gyms and libraries and banning indoor dining.
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Nova Scotia lobster fishery starts after 8-day delay
Crews in part of Nova Scotia's most lucrative commercial lobster fishery dumped their traps early Tuesday morning, launching the season more than a week late because of weather delays.
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RCMP arrest 21 in connection with October lobster dispute
The RCMP have arrested 21 people in the ransacking of two Mi'kmaw lobster plants in southwest Nova Scotia in October. No charges have been laid. Police are asking the public to help identify individuals who were there.
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Nova Scotia home scares with Halloween display of ocean pollution
Angela Riley has decorated her house for Halloween with 45 kilograms of trash found on the shoreline. Her aim is to get trick-or-treaters and their parents thinking about ocean pollution.
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N.S. company turning trash into fuel
Sustane Technologies Inc. in Chester, N.S., takes waste from a community landfill and turns it into biomass pellets and diesel fuel.
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N.S. bunker owner looks to crack mystery safe
The owner of a Cold War-era nuclear bunker north of Halifax is offering a $1,000 reward to anyone who can guess the combination to a mysterious safe inside.
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Calls for Atlantic bubble to burst with N.B. COVID-19 outbreak
With 82 active COVID-19 cases in New Brunswick, some residents of neighbouring Nova Scotia, P.E.I. and Newfoundland and Labrador are wondering whether the Atlantic bubble needs to burst.
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Border checks still needed in Atlantic bubble, says N.S. mayor
Continued checks and caution are needed when crossing the border between Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, given an outbreak at the Manoir Notre Dame retirement home in Moncton, says Amherst Mayor David Kogon.
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Nova Scotia lobster fishery dispute turns violent
Ongoing tensions surrounding the First Nations lobster harvest in Nova Scotia erupted Tuesday night when several hundred commercial fishermen and their supporters raided two facilities where Mi'kmaq fishermen were storing their catches.
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Low COVID-19 cases a boost for film production in N.S.
The continually low number of COVID-19 cases in Nova Scotia has made it an attractive location for the film industry south of the border.
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Increased interest in moving into the Atlantic bubble
Many people have been looking to Canada’s East Coast with envy as its number of COVID-19 cases remains low, but some are taking action and moving to the Atlantic bubble permanently.
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N.S. easing COVID-19 restrictions as other provinces renew them
While other parts of Canada are tightening their COVID-19 restrictions because of increasing cases, Nova Scotia is set to ease the rules, allowing team sports to resume with fans and larger gatherings.
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No resolution to N.S. lobster fishery dispute after emergency debate
A 'minister's special representative' will soon be appointed to act as a liaison between Mi'kmaw and commercial fishermen, says Bernadette Jordan, minister of fisheries and oceans.
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Toronto Hip-Hop artist highlights Black Canadian History through music
( - image credit) In the span of two decades, Toronto rapper D.O. Gibson has spoken at 2,500 schools. He likes to pick out different people from places across the country to educate youth about Black Canadian history.
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Bridgewater, N.S., fugitive in police custody after days-long search
Police searched for Tobias Doucette for five days following an incident at a local hotel that ended with an officer being stabbed.
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Review of N.S. mass shooting replaced with public inquiry
Relenting to public pressure, including from victims’ families, the federal government is replacing the review panel into the Nova Scotia mass shooting with a public inquiry, which will require people to give evidence under oath.
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Independent review of N.S. shooting frustrates victims’ families
The families of those killed in April’s mass shooting in Nova Scotia are angry and frustrated there won’t be a full inquiry into what happened, but an independent review focusing on the circumstances surrounding the shooting as well as...
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Independent review of N.S. mass killing | Sunday Scrum
An independent, three-person panel has been tasked with delivering a report on April's mass killing in Nova Scotia that left 22 people dead, but some family members of the victims are calling for a public inquiry.
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COVID-19 uptick in Calgary linked to popular restaurant and gyms
Two Calgary areas, Calgary-Centre and Calgary-Elbow, are seeing recent upticks in COVID-19 cases. A popular restaurant and several fitness centres have now closed, as the province records more than 100 daily cases for the first time...
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Supreme Court rules in favour of Black Nova Scotians’ long-promised land title
Nova Scotia's Supreme Court rules in favour of Black residents whose ancestors were promised land title for supporting Britain during the American Revolution.
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University wants students to sign liability waiver to return to class during pandemic
St. Francis Xavier University, in Antigonish, N.S., is asking students to sign a waiver to return to classes on campus, giving up the right to sue the school for loss or illness due to COVID-19 risks.
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UNESCO declares 2 Atlantic Canada sites Global GeoParks
UNESCO declares the Cliffs of Fundy in Nova Scotia and the Discovery Geopark in Newfoundland Global GeoParks for their importance to the formation of the world. The distinction has locals hoping it will boost tourism, as well as help...