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After reaching peak intensity with wind speeds of 180 m.p.h. (285 km/h) on Monday night, Milton became the strongest storm on our planet for 2024.
N.B. RCMP looking for 'armed and dangerous' man wanted for robbery
Police in New Brunswick are trying to track down a man they consider “armed and dangerous” after he allegedly crashed a vehicle, waved a weapon at police, and fled in a stolen vehicle.
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Red light cameras, photo radars now allowed in New Brunswick
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Atlantic Canada organizations struggle to find volunteers
Organizations across Atlantic Canada are seeking volunteer help.
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'Crack houses' across rural Newfoundland? RCMP has no reports supporting MP's claim
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Are Disney World, Universal Resort and SeaWorld still open?
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P.E.I. man charged in 1988 Byron Carr murder pleads not guilty
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81-year-old woman dies in New Brunswick car crash
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N.B. RCMP charge Saint John man for alleged child pornography possession
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Study in Atlantic Canadian city looks into stigma around friendlessness, loneliness
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New 'Sharon, Lois and Bram' album features never-before-released tracks from hit 1980s TV series
The legacy continues for Canada's trio of family entertainers, "Sharon, Lois and Bram."
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Visual artist creates mural along Nova Scotia highway
An Ottawa-based visual artist made a mural along Bedford Highway in Nova Scotia.
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Thieves used truck to pull door off Chipman business, steal ATM: N.B. RCMP
Police are looking for two suspects who used a truck to break into a business and steal an ATM in Chipman, N.B.
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Rainy Tuesday for the Maritimes; Hurricane Milton update
A band of rain continues to move slowly across the Maritimes as Hurricane Milton is forecasted to remain a major hurricane with severe weather impacts in Florida.
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N.S. RCMP arrest youths for alleged threats on university campus
The Nova Scotia RCMP arrested three youths in connection to threat complaints at an Antigonish university last week.
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Flu, COVID-19 vaccines available for New Brunswickers next week
COVID-19 and flu vaccines will be available in New Brunswick beginning next week.
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Direct Sydney-to-Halifax flights return for the first time in years
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Monument unveiled for eight Nova Scotia brothers who fought in Second World War
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Wheelchair curling season kicks off in Lower Sackville, N.S., with hopes for more players
The Nova Scotia wheelchair curling season kicked off over the weekend at the Lakeshore Curling Club in Lower Sackville.
'A feeling of hope': N.S. actor, former politician Lenore Zann launches memoir
Lenore Zann’s memoir, A Rogue’s Tale, focuses on her early acting career and overcoming struggles.
Quiet on the set: Major TV show rolls cameras in Saint John, N.B.
A SyFy television show is being filmed in Saint John, N.B.
New Brunswick musician David Myles prepares to tour latest album, 'Devil Talking'
New Brunswick singer-songwriter David Myles is set to go on tour this November after the release of his new album 'Devil Talking.'
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Cape Breton hiking trail reopens two years after Fiona damage
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Visual artist creates mural along Nova Scotia highway
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'We hope for peace': Halifax vigils remember lives lost one year after Hamas-Israel war began
Hundreds of people gathered at two separate vigils in Halifax Monday night to remember the lives lost since the Hamas-Israel war began one year ago.
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Pediatric unit at Sydney, N.S., hospital gets new playroom thanks to McHappy Day
The pediatric unit at the Cape Breton Regional Hospital in Sydney, N.S., unveiled a newly renovated playroom last week.
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Red light cameras, photo radars now allowed in New Brunswick
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Cape Breton hiking trail reopens two years after Fiona damage
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P.E.I. man charged in 1988 Byron Carr murder pleads not guilty
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Youth pleads guilty to manslaughter in death of P.E.I. teen Tyson MacDonald
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Rare cloud formations ripple the sky over Ottawa
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Freeland announces new actions to encourage building of secondary suites, more homes
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