Maritimes Snow and Ice Storm to Start Easter Weekend

A significant spring storm is set to impact the Maritimes on Friday, bringing a messy mix of snow, ice, and freezing rain. Meteorologists warn of potential travel disruptions and hazardous conditions as the region heads into the Easter holiday.

N.B. Extends 2026 Wild Turkey Hunting Season

New Brunswick announces a longer wild turkey hunting season for 2026, responding to increased demand as the non-native species becomes established with a growing population.

Barrie's Rainy Easter Weekend: Weather and News

Barrie residents should prepare for a wet Easter long weekend with rainy conditions forecasted. This article provides the latest weather updates and local news highlights for the area.

World's Oldest Tortoise Alive, Death Rumors False

Jonathan, the world's oldest tortoise, is confirmed to be alive and healthy on St. Helena, despite recent false rumors of his death. The 192-year-old reptile continues to thrive under expert care.

4.5-Magnitude Earthquake Hits North of Edmonton

A 4.5-magnitude earthquake struck north of Edmonton, Alberta, on April 1, 2026, as reported by Earthquakes Canada. No immediate damage or injuries were reported, but the event has raised awareness about seismic activity in the region.

Carney Reaffirms Commitment to Green Leadership Pledges

Prime Minister Mark Carney has publicly reiterated his dedication to the environmental incentives he promised during his leadership campaign, emphasizing ongoing support for green initiatives despite political challenges.

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