N.S. reports three new COVID-19 cases; active cases increase to 23
Health officials in Nova Scotia are reporting three new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, increasing the total number of active cases in the province to 23.

Health officials in Nova Scotia are reporting three new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday, increasing the total number of active cases in the province to 23.
A 23-year-old man from Antigonish, N.S. has been arrested for impersonation of a police officer.
New Brunswick is moving three more health zones into the red-alert level of pandemic restrictions and has reported another deathrelated to COVID-19.
A 20-year-old Nova Scotian man living with Down syndrome is punching his way to perfection in Lower Sackville, N.S.
Nova Scotia Health continues to identify potential COVID-19 exposures throughout the province. CTV News has compiled a list of the latest exposures in Nova Scotia.
New Brunswick Health continues to identify potential COVID-19 exposures throughout the province. CTV News has compiled a list of the latest exposures in New Brunswick.
An online fundraising campaign for a Pictou County, N.S., man who was the victim of an attempted murder has far exceeded his family's expectations.
The town of Beaver Harbour, N.B. is preparing for a huge milestone that’s been 110 years in the making.
One of the oldest CN locomotives remaining in the world has once again been brought new life thanks to a Nova Scotia museum.
Two teenagers in Fredericton went to extreme lengths for a recent class project and raised money for a great cause at the same time.
A Nova Scotian bird watcher recently made an exciting find in a New Glasgow parking lot. On Monday, Angela MacDonald was going about her business like any other day. Driving through a shopping centre parking lot, she was in search of a Mew Gull (aka a common gull), a species seen in the lot a few days prior. However, one of the birds she spotted was not like the others.
While much of the rest of Canada was consumed with stories about politicians ignoring pandemic protocols and jetting south to sunny climes, Atlantic Canadians this week were puzzling over a tepid scandal involving a New Brunswick cabinet minister who drove to Nova Scotia.
A new Regina-based podcast is aiming to connect Indigenous youth with their culture by sharing the success stories of other First Nations people.
A B.C. care home nurse who used a Tensor bandage to trap a resident in their room last year has been handed a three-day suspension and ordered to take remedial courses.
For the first time in history, a Westmount High alum was sworn in as vice president on Wednesday, and residents of her (possibly) favourite province were watching.
Frustrated by naysayers and anti-mask protestors, executives at Windsor Regional Hospital asked local media to come into the ICU for a brief, physically distant tour.
A B.C. mother's legal bid to delay her transgender son's gender-affirming surgery has been struck down as an abuse of process.
A Langley, B.C., woman fears going back to the grocery store, where she stood up for a health-care worker that she felt was being harassed.
Lawyers for a Nova Scotia man fighting a decision to revoke a personalized licence plate bearing his surname -- Grabher -- say the case is about fundamental rights and is no trivial matter.
A Toronto woman says the numbers she used to win a $60M lottery jackpot came to her husband in a dream two decades ago.
Each day is expected to be a fraction of a second shorter in 2021. One theory blames climate change for this phenomenon.
Neighbours are coming together to support a Regina woman in her battle with cervical cancer.
Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, summoning American resilience to confront a historic confluence of crises and urging people to come together to end an 'uncivil war' in a nation deeply divided after four tumultuous years
His presidency over, Donald Trump said farewell to Washington on Wednesday but also hinted about a comeback despite a legacy of chaos, tumult and bitter divisions in the country he led for four years.
With Donald Trump skipping the inauguration ceremony of Joe Biden, the handoff of the U.S. 'nuclear football' won't be the usual straightforward passing of a black bag.
Pfizer Canada is pitching the federal government to bring in new tax breaks and change related corporate tax policies, suggesting the feds need to do more to incentivize pharmaceutical companies to invest domestically in a post-pandemic world.
A hospital in Orangeville, Ont., is apologizing after a staff director had a family member receive the first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine ahead of schedule.
Eugene Goodman has been hailed as a hero ever since he lured rioters away from the Senate chambers during the Jan. 6 insurrection on Capitol Hill. The Capitol Police officer's courageous actions were recognized again on Wednesday when he escorted Kamala Harris to the inauguration ceremony.
Former U.S. vice-president Mike Pence posted four pictures in his farewell tweet, none of which included Donald Trump.
Federal lawyers say the seriousness of the allegations Peter Nygard faces in the United States outweigh any risk the Canadian fashion mogul faces behind bars.
Students and parents in Durham and Halton Region, along with much of southern Ontario will learn today when schools will be able to return to in-person learning.
With Trump not attending U.S. President Joe Biden's inauguration, the passing of the country's nuclear codes did not go as usual.
Outgoing U.S. First Lady Melania Trump delivers remarks to supporters after departing the White House Wednesday morning.
At just 17 years old, Cruz Wilson is starting to make a name for himself as a talented musician and songwriter.
Ontario racing to increase critical care spaces in hospitals