A long list of failures by Nova Scotia RCMP leadership and policing systems dominate the final report into Nova Scotia's April 2020 mass shooting.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau offered a brief initial response to the final report from the Mass Casualty Commission (MCC) into Canada's worst mass shooting, which claimed the lives of 22 people in Nova Scotia in 2020. Vowing changes will come, here's what Trudeau said in Truro, N.S.
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in the Greater Moncton area Friday for three separate events.
Gun policy comments made by then-RCMP commissioner Brenda Lucki in a contentious call to Nova Scotia RCMP officers after the mass shooting in 2020 did not amount to political interference, the Mass Casualty Commission (MCC) final report concludes.
Two-and-a-half years after it was established, Nova Scotia’s Mass Casualty Commission has recommended sweeping changes to everything from gun control to mental health services, although there’s no guarantee any will ever be implemented.
The commission examining Canada’s worst mass shooting says the RCMP needs to be reviewed, restructured, and start admitting to its mistakes.
For the families of the 22 victims killed in the Nova Scotia mass shooting, Thursday’s final report is something they have fought for. Now, there is some hope their tragedy will lead to meaningful change.
Nova Scotia is reporting one new COVID-19 death, a slight increase in hospitalizations and a decrease in new cases, in its weekly report.
The victims in Canada's worst mass shooting included an RCMP officer, a teacher, health-care workers, retirees, neighbours of the shooter and two correctional officers killed in their home.
A cold front bringing in a mix of snow and rain will continue into eastern parts of the Maritimes Thursday evening and night.
The Nurses Association of New Brunswick says it is making it easier for nurses from other parts of Canada to work in the province.
Construction continues on a new headquarters for the Codiac Regional RCMP that is costing the city of Moncton $57.2 million, but that isn't the only policing cost the city is dealing with right now.
Halifax Regional Municipality will be introducing on-street parking, after its budget committee voted to extend paid parking to Saturdays.
After British Columbia singled out a Nova Scotia practitioner for writing thousands of Ozempic prescriptions to Americans through pharmacies in metro Vancouver, officials in Nova Scotia began looking into the matter.
NB Power is pitching a new partnership with an Ontario electrical utility, which could include management or ownership of Atlantic Canada’s only nuclear generating plant.
Twin brothers Evan and Aaron Turnbull were back at their old stomping grounds on Wednesday in Cape Breton, one week after appearing on “Canada's Got Talent."
While many benefits over the past year have been helping Ukrainian refugees with the essentials they need to get settled in Canada, an upcoming event is putting a spotlight on the importance of children continuing their cultural education.
After nine days with no answers, a Moncton-area woman is asking for the public’s help in finding her missing brother, Brian Lewis.
A Halifax woman is outraged after learning she would have to pay hundreds of dollars to access copies of her family’s medical records.
Magnetic Hill Zoo in Moncton, N.B., is slowly opening for the season and has a new addition this year -- a rare Amur leopard.
A new sculpture has been commissioned and a platform has been built -- but a New Brunswick village's oversized avian avatar has still not returned to its roost.
U.S. President Joe Biden was given a Maritime-made sweet treat during his visit to Ottawa on Friday.
A young cancer patient from New Brunswick recently had his wish granted and got to spend a day with his hockey hero, Sidney Crosby.
A young Boston Bruins fan from Timberlea, N.S., had one of his dreams come true this week after meeting left winger Brad Marchand in person.
The 2023 Canadian Progress Club Sports Celebrity Dinner has a hockey-heavy theme, with some well-known former NHL ‘original six’ captains.
It’s been 15 years since the Cape Breton Eagles and the Halifax Mooseheads have faced off in the QMJHL playoffs.
The Greater Miramichi Female Hockey Association just won a $25,000 donation to help young hockey players and their families when it comes to playing the game.
Matthew Leblanc of Port Hastings, N.S., is an outgoing, energetic 11-year-old boy, he was named the 2023 Children's Miracle Network Champion for the IWK.
The former jail in Dorchester, N.B., is open for daily tours and overnight stays, combining small town history with paranormal activity.
Adventurer Brad Farquhar successfully swam the English Channel and completed the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race well before the age of 40. Now has a new dream in mind.
Prince Edward Island country artist Alli Walker has just released a very personal, but relatable, new album.
A new study shows that in the past twelve months, close to one-half of employers have witnessed employees engaging and talking more about mental health.
A Toronto man, whose neighbours vanished eight years ago and left their home completely abandoned, said he's fed up living next door to a property that is in complete disarray.
A pair of sprawling resort properties in B.C. – complete with a hotel, ski runs and lifts, lakefront cabins, a campground, and a pub – are on sale for less than the price of some Vancouver tear-downs.
A 22-year-old McGill student who suffers from a terminal disease could soon lose access to the medication she needs because she's graduating from university.
A 12-year-old Manitoba girl is being hailed a hero after saving her two younger brothers from a house fire.
A statistics professor at the University of Waterloo discusses how he continues to beat the Roll Up To Win contest at Tim Hortons.
Burial plots have become such a hot commodity in Metro Vancouver, one spot in a Burnaby cemetery is being sold privately online for $54,000.
A high-tech farm near Cochrane, west of Calgary, is producing thousands of heads of lettuce, and other vegetables every week, even in the darkest and coldest days of winter.
A Toronto man says he's fed up living next door to an eyesore after his neighbours vanished eight years ago, abandoning the property.
Donald Trump has been indicted by a Manhattan grand jury, prosecutors and defense lawyers said Thursday, making him the first former U.S. president to face a criminal charge and jolting his bid to retake the White House next year.
Rogers Communications Inc's $26-billion takeover of Shaw Communications Inc. cleared the last regulatory hurdle Friday, more than two years after the deal was first announced.
The bodies of six people, including one child, were found in the St. Lawrence River Thursday afternoon after an air search involving the Canadian Coast Guard, the Akwesasne Mohawk Police said.
Disgraced South African Paralympic sprinter Oscar Pistorius has been denied parole, the lawyer for Reeva Steenkamp's parents said after the parole hearing.
A Toronto man, whose neighbours vanished eight years ago and left their home completely abandoned, said he's fed up living next door to a property that is in complete disarray.
Former Conservative leader Erin O'Toole says he will not seek re-election and plans to resign his seat this spring. The Ontario MP led the Conservatives and served as official Opposition leader from August 2020 until February 2022, when a majority of his caucus voted to remove him from the post.
The vote of a Manhattan grand jury to indict the Republican former president on charges related to hush money payments made on his behalf during his 2016 presidential campaign catapults the now-candidate Donald Trump into a new era of legal risk and complicates his attempts to return to the White House.
Canada needs standardized data on violence on transit systems to help tackle issues ranging from a lack of mental health supports to eroding public trust, say researchers, citing the recent stabbing death of a 16-year-old boy at a Toronto station as the latest example of random attacks on commuters.
A long list of failures by Nova Scotia RCMP leadership and policing systems dominate the final report into Nova Scotia's April 2020 mass shooting.
