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Heavy snow and wind cancel classes, disrupt travel in Maritimes
Heavy snow and high winds Wednesday morning have led to the cancellation of schools in the Maritimes, with snow-covered roads making…
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New Brunswick grabs unwanted title as Canada’s poorest province
New Brunswick has officially assumed the title of Canada’s poorest province and will begin receiving the most funding per capita…
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3 Atlantic provinces say tight budgets justify breaching charter language rights
Governments in three Atlantic Canadian provinces argue it’s reasonable for financial constraints to limit minority-language education rights guaranteed under the Charter of Rights…
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Days without power: Over 100,000 outages persist in Maritimes after Dorian
Four days after powerful storm Dorian blasted through the Maritimes, tens of thousands of homes and businesses are still without…
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Hundreds of thousands in Atlantic Canada still in the dark after Hurricane Dorian
Crews are continuing Monday to chainsaw through trees and repair downed power lines across Nova Scotia in the aftermath of powerful…
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New project tells the stories of Chinese immigrants to Canada
When Hung-Min Chiang moved to P.E.I. in 1967, his family was one of a handful of Chinese immigrants on the…
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Sobeys aims to scrap plastic bags from all stores in 2020
Sobeys plans to remove plastic bags from all its grocery stores by the end of January 2020. The company, headquartered in…
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Crime up, homicide down: Five things to know about the 2018 crime statistics
New national crime data for 2018 was released Monday, courtesy of Statistics Canada, with big changes to some key indicators.…
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Canada joins global pact to stop illegal fishing trade
Foreign vessels arriving in Canadian ports can expect more inspections hunting for contraband fish now that Canada is part of…
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Ottawa looking at Criminal Code reforms to deter ‘shameful’ conversion therapy
The federal government is calling on all provincial governments to stop conversion therapy while it reviews Canada’s Criminal Code reforms.…
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Salmonella outbreak linked to Compliments-brand chicken strips
Chicken consumers, check your freezer. The Public Health Agency of Canada has announced a national outbreak of salmonella linked to…
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Population growth in Maritimes fastest in decades, study says
A new study says the population of the three Maritime provinces is growing at its fastest pace in decades, thanks…
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Ontario’s move to review highway speed limits, explained
Ontario’s government plans to launch a review of speed limits on provincial highways, with the transportation minister musing that some…
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Manitoba spent big money to fight flooding. Could its solutions work in Eastern Canada?
As parts of Eastern Canada struggle with record flood levels, Winnipeg is unusually dry. That’s partly because of a long,…
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PC minority, Green Opposition will be ‘a new era in Island politics’
With all the votes counted, P.E.I. Progressive Conservative Party under rookie Leader Dennis King emerged victorious in Tuesday’s election by a narrow…
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Canada lost 7,200 jobs in March, ending 6-month string of gains
Canada’s job market shrank by 7,200 positions in March, but the jobless rate held steady at 5.8 per cent. Statistics…
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