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Star of Christmas: Sobeys releases new, limited-time musical ornament

Sobeys is bringing back a beloved Christmas song in the form of a new, limited-time musical ornament this holiday season. The ornament plays the “Star of Christmas” jingle from the original 1987 commercial.

Cat vs. dog debate: N.S. SPCA adds fun twist to Giving Tuesday fundraiser

The Nova Scotia SPCA is one of many non-profit organizations taking part in the Giving Tuesday movement, with a fun twist to get donors involved.

'He's an example to live by': Filmmaker Spencer MacKay, fixture of IWK Telethon, passes away

A young Halifax filmmaker known for his dedication to the IWK Telethon, and who is a familiar face to CTV News viewers, has died at the age of 27.

Preparations underway for 61st annual Christmas Daddies Telethon

Teams of volunteers are busy spreading holiday cheer inside the CTV Atlantic newsroom in Halifax as they prepare for a tradition that helps families in need across the Maritimes.

Avril Lavigne to play shows in Moncton, Halifax next year

Calling all Sk8er Bois … Canada’s pop-punk princess is coming to Atlantic Canada. Evenko says Avril Lavigne is extending her sold-out Greatest Hits Tour due to popular demand.

A tail as big as a kite … shooting star shines bright over Christmas tree lighting in Fall River, N.S.

A resident of Fall River, N.S., captured a Christmas miracle during a tree lighting on Saturday night.

Furry fashionistas turn Halifax street into Maritimes’ cutest runway

The annual pet parade, an adored holiday tradition, returned to Halifax on Saturday.

Ukrainian Club in Moncton celebrates 3rd annual Koliada: Ukrainian Christmas Fest

The Ukrainian Club of Moncton celebrated its 3rd annual Koliada: Ukrainian Christmas Fest on Sunday to share their culture with the community and support the war effort in their home country.

Modified Santa Parade draws thousands in Moncton

A modified version of Moncton’s traditional Santa Claus parade drew thousands of people Sunday after the original parade was cancelled due to bad weather.

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DEVELOPING Gunman at large after UnitedHealthcare CEO fatally shot in apparent targeted attack, law enforcement official says

The CEO of UnitedHealthcare was shot and killed in midtown Manhattan Wednesday morning in an apparent targeted attack as he was about to attend the company’s annual investor conference, a law enforcement official tells CNN. The gunman remains on the loose.