Maritime kids ER visits for flu symptoms spike: IWK
The IWK Health Centre reports a concerning increase in children visiting Maritime emergency departments with influenza symptoms. Parents urged to monitor for severe signs.
The IWK Health Centre reports a concerning increase in children visiting Maritime emergency departments with influenza symptoms. Parents urged to monitor for severe signs.
Starting Feb. 1, Vancouver's three Vanier Park museums will offer a monthly pay-what-you-can Sunday, removing financial barriers to culture and science. Plan your visit!
Following U.S. seizures of sanctioned tankers, the global 'dark fleet' is rapidly reflagging to Russia for perceived political cover, escalating geopolitical risks in maritime sanctions evasion.
A potent mix of snow, strong winds, and freezing rain has led to widespread school closures across the Maritimes. Get the latest on the weather disruptions and other national news for January 12, 2026.
A migrant boat capsized in the Aegean Sea near Turkiye, leaving one person dead and seven missing. The incident highlights ongoing perilous migration routes. Read the latest details.
Seaspan Shipyards in North Vancouver secures a pivotal deal to design new U.S. Coast Guard icebreakers, bolstering Canada's Arctic maritime expertise and creating local jobs.
American military forces have seized another oil tanker under international sanctions in the Caribbean Sea. The operation highlights ongoing maritime security efforts in the region.
The Atlantic Canadian broadcasting community mourns the loss of Leona Coburn, a trailblazing television figure who died at 83. Remember her pioneering career.
Maritime musician Cory Tetford shares insights from his career in a new interview, reflecting on his journey and the music scene. Discover his story and perspective.
Several grocery stores in Canada's Maritime provinces report a shortage of lactose-free milk as of January 2026. Learn about the impact and what it means for consumers with dietary needs.
The United States has seized two sanctioned oil tankers connected to Venezuela in the North Atlantic and Caribbean. Get the latest details on this significant maritime enforcement action.
U.S. forces intercepted a sanctioned oil tanker linked to Venezuela in the North Atlantic on January 7, 2026. The action highlights ongoing maritime security and sanctions enforcement. Read the full details.
The U.S. Coast Guard has seized the Russian-flagged oil tanker Bella 1 following a weeks-long international pursuit near Venezuela. Exclusive Reuters details reveal the operation's scope.
Run Calgary has launched a new program in January 2026 dedicated to helping women train for marathons. Discover how this initiative empowers female runners in the community.
Residents across Atlantic Canada are bundling up as a cold snap grips the region to start 2026. Environment Canada reports a colder, snowier December than usual for areas like Ottawa.
MOVATI Athletic announces all five Ottawa locations are now official HYROX Training Clubs, offering specialized training for the 2026 HYROX Ottawa event. Get ready for the fitness race.
The Port of Montreal will continue its century-old tradition by awarding the Gold-Headed Cane to the captain of the first ocean-going vessel to arrive in 2026. Discover the history of this maritime ritual.
Captain Andrejs Kuharenoks of the oil tanker Byzantion receives the Port of Montreal's historic Gold-Headed Cane as the first ship's captain of 2026. Discover the nearly 200-year-old tradition.
The U.S. military targeted three suspected drug smuggling vessels, resulting in three fatalities. The operation occurred in late December 2025. Read the latest details on the incident.
The Island Regulatory and Appeals Commission has approved $16 million for Maritime Electric to recover costs from Hurricane Fiona's devastating impact on Prince Edward Island's power grid.
Hospitals in the Maritimes see a growing number of children in emergency rooms with flu symptoms. Health officials urge vigilance as the season peaks. Learn the signs and when to seek care.
A look back at the major events that shaped Atlantic Canada in 2025, from a heartbreaking missing children case to severe weather disruptions and significant regional developments.
The U.S. military has carried out its 30th strike on a vessel suspected of drug smuggling. The operation highlights ongoing security efforts in international waters. Read the latest details.
A unique dog training camp in Maine is teaching dogs and their owners the winter sport of skijoring. Discover how this activity strengthens bonds and provides exercise.
A look back at the major events that shaped the Maritime provinces in 2025, covering severe weather, political shifts, and community stories. Dive into the year's highlights.
Communities across Canada's Maritime provinces are preparing early New Year's Eve fireworks and countdowns to welcome 2026. Get details on the festive plans.
Indonesian rescuers are urgently searching for a Spanish coach and three children after their tour boat sank off Sulawesi. Get the latest on this developing story.
A surge of last-minute travelers filled Halifax Stanfield International Airport ahead of the Christmas weekend, hoping for smooth journeys. Get the latest on holiday travel in the Maritimes.
Farmers across the Maritimes are grappling with critical shortages of hay and animal feed following a severe summer drought, threatening livestock health and farm viability.
U.S. forces targeted a suspected drug-smuggling vessel in the eastern Pacific on December 23, 2025, as part of ongoing maritime security operations. Details emerge from the Pentagon.