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• Saint John police investigating sudden deaths of man, woman

  Police are investigating the sudden deaths of two people in Saint John, N.B. The Saint John Police Force responded to a medical assistance call at a home on Red Head Road shortly after 8 a.m. Monday.

  

• WestJet cancels summer flights between Halifax and Europe

  WestJet has suspended its transatlantic service between Halifax and Europe for summer 2023.

  

• 'There was money and blood.' Halifax murder trial hears grim details of crime scene

  The grisly aftermath of an alleged fatal shooting was described Monday during the murder trial of a former Dalhousie University medical student accused of killing a fellow student in Halifax seven years ago.

• Four Nova Scotians facing sexual assault, intimidation charges in relation to human trafficking incident

  Four people are facing a number of charges, including intimidation of a justice system participant, in connection with human trafficking that happened in the Yarmouth, N.S., area.

• Car crashes into Sydney home; no word on injuries

  There is no word on injuries after a vehicle crashed into a home in a Whitney Pier neighbourhood in Sydney, N.S., on Monday.

• Two people arrested after man seriously injured in Cole Harbour stabbing

  Two people have been arrested after a man was seriously injured in a stabbing in Cole Harbour, N.S., Saturday afternoon.

• Students join Cape Breton University faculty on day four of strike

  Cape Breton University faculty members were back on the picket line Monday, where they were joined by some of their students.

• 'Deeply disturbing': Halifax police chief speaks out on beating death of Black man by U.S. officers

  Halifax Regional Police Chief Dan Kinsella is among several Canadian police chiefs to speak out against the beating death of a Black man by several police officers in Memphis, Tenn., earlier this month.

• Tuesday marks deadline to apply for Fiona relief in N.B., P.E.I. and N.L.

  Time is running out for homeowners to apply for financial assistance to recover from post-tropical storm Fiona. Applications in New Brunswick, Prince Edward Island and Newfoundland and Labrador are closing Tuesday.

• Halifax’s Stubborn Goat restaurant evacuated after fire

  A fire forced staff and patrons to evacuate a popular Halifax restaurant Monday afternoon. The fire at the Stubborn Goat on Grafton Street was reported around 2:45 p.m.

• Some Halifax businesses limiting who is allowed in stores

  Some Halifax retailers on the iconic Spring Garden Road have taken a page from overnight convenience stores in an effort to protect their staff and merchandise: the doors are locked during business hours, and customers have to buzz to get in.

• Canadian doctors spend 18.5 million hours on unnecessary paperwork, says new report

  Canadian doctors spend 18.5 million hours per year on unnecessary administrative work -- the equivalent of more than 55 million patient visits -- a report published Monday by the Canadian Federation of Independent Business says.