Windy start, snowy finish for Atlantic Canada weekend
Atlantic Canada faces a blustery start to the weekend with snow and ice arriving by Sunday. Get the latest forecast details and prepare for changing conditions.
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Iranian Regime Shows Concern Over Growing Protests
Atlantic Council senior fellow Thomas Warrick notes the Iranian regime's growing concern over nationwide protests. Explore the implications for the government's stability.
Last-Minute Change to Victoria Development Sparks Concern
A last-minute amendment by Victoria city council to a major Harris Green rental complex approval has raised concerns. Discover the details and implications of the controversial decision.
Marine Atlantic leases European ferry for five years
Marine Atlantic signs a five-year lease for the European ferry A Nepita, securing vital capacity for its Atlantic Canada service routes. Read the details of this strategic maritime deal.
Rare Whale Sees Encouraging Births, But Scientists Warn of Extinction
A rare whale species shows a hopeful increase in births this season, yet scientists stress the population remains critically endangered and faces ongoing threats. Learn about the fragile future of the North Atlantic right whale.
Maritimes Drought in Canada's Top 10 Weather Stories of 2025
A severe and persistent drought across Canada's Maritime provinces has been named one of the country's top 10 weather stories for 2025. Learn about its impacts and significance.
Emergency Officials Prepare for Atlantic Storm Friday
Emergency management teams across the Maritimes are preparing for a significant weather event bringing high winds and heavy rain this Friday. Residents urged to secure property and monitor forecasts.
Prairie Blizzard Evolves into Atlantic Canada Storm
A major winter storm crossing Canada is set to bring rainy, windy weather to the Maritimes by week's end. Environment Canada has updated warnings for southern Saskatchewan.
N.S.-P.E.I. ferry service ends season three days early
The MV Northumberland ferry service between Nova Scotia and Prince Edward Island concluded its 2025 season prematurely. Get the details on the unexpected early finish and its implications.
Changed vote causes division at Region of Waterloo council
A last-minute vote change at the Region of Waterloo council has ignited accusations of undermining democracy. Get the full story on the controversy and its implications for local governance.
P.E.I. wraps up MMA law public consultations
Prince Edward Island has completed public consultations for its proposed Mixed Martial Arts legislation. The process gathered input to shape the future regulation of the sport in the province.
Cambridge votes for safety changes on 'bad road' after fatal crash
Cambridge city council unanimously requests regional safety improvements for Cedar Street following a deadly collision. Councilor describes it as 'one of those bad, bad roads.'
Leafs' Power Play Struggles Costing Points in Tight Atlantic
The Toronto Maple Leafs' anemic power play, ranked 30th in the NHL, is proving costly in a tightly packed Atlantic Division. Rookie Easton Cowan discusses the steep learning curve.
Snowfall Warning for Nova Scotia, Parts of P.E.I. Monday
Environment Canada has issued special weather statements for Nova Scotia and parts of Prince Edward Island, forecasting significant snowfall for Monday. Residents are advised to prepare for travel disruptions.
Christmas Daddies Telethon raises $751K for kids
The 62nd annual Christmas Daddies Telethon has successfully raised more than $751,000 to support children in need across Atlantic Canada. Read about this heartwarming holiday tradition.
Feds invest $40M in Atlantic Canada defence sector
The federal government is allocating close to $40 million to bolster the defence industry in Atlantic Canada. This significant investment aims to enhance innovation and create jobs in the region.
New Book Spotlights Miniature Boats of Atlantic Canada
A new book sets sail, celebrating the intricate miniature boats of Atlantic Canada. Discover the craftsmanship and history behind these tiny maritime treasures.
Countdown to 62nd Christmas Daddies Telethon Begins
The 62nd annual Christmas Daddies Telethon is set to air, raising funds for families in Atlantic Canada. Get ready for a festive broadcast of music, stories, and community spirit.
Snowy Monday Possible in Maritimes Next Week
Atlantic Canada could see significant snowfall next Monday. Get the latest forecast details and prepare for potential winter weather impacts across the Maritimes.
Wintry Blast Brings Frigid Temperatures to Maritimes
A powerful winter storm is battering Atlantic Canada with dangerous cold, snow squalls, and strong winds. Stay updated on the latest weather warnings and travel impacts.
Atlantic Storm Watch: School Closures for Dec. 5
A major weather system prompts widespread school closures and cancellations across Atlantic Canada. Stay updated on the latest storm impacts and safety advisories.
Edmonton locks in 6.9% property tax hike
Edmonton City Council has finalized a 6.9% property tax increase for 2025. Get the details on the decision, budget pressures, and what it means for homeowners.
Unusually Large Lobsters Caught in Nova Scotia Season
Nova Scotia lobster fishers report significantly larger-than-average catches two weeks into the season. Experts weigh in on potential causes and market impacts.
Opinion: Canada Post is an expensive relic
Steve Murphy argues Canada Post is a costly, outdated institution. Read his analysis on the future of postal service in Canada and the financial burden on taxpayers.
N.S. Justice Minister Calls for Crackdown on Illegal Pot Shops
Nova Scotia's Justice Minister urges police to target illegal cannabis retailers. Get the latest on the province's enforcement push and the ongoing legal market challenges.
Ferry Crossings Cancelled in Atlantic Canada Ahead of Storm
A new round of wintry weather has forced the cancellation of ferry services across Atlantic Canada. Stay informed on travel disruptions and safety advisories.
First Atlantic Nickel Expands Pipestone XL Drilling Program
First Atlantic Nickel adds four drill holes to its Phase 2X program at the RPM Zone in Newfoundland, targeting a 1.4-kilometer strike length of awaruite nickel alloy. The expansion follows a 100% discovery success rate.
UK, Norway sign pact for joint Russian submarine hunts
The United Kingdom and Norway have signed a new defense agreement to jointly hunt Russian submarines in the North Atlantic. This pact signals deepening allied cooperation amid ongoing regional tensions.
Polar air, snow squalls target Maritimes Thursday
A sharp cold front will sweep into the Maritimes on Thursday, bringing flurries, potential snow squalls, and a surge of bitterly cold polar air. Stay updated on the forecast.
Power Outages, School Closures in Maritimes Winter Storm
A powerful winter storm brings heavy rain, snow, and strong winds to the Maritimes, causing widespread power outages and school closures. Stay informed on the latest impacts and safety advisories.
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