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Woman, teen, one-year-old die in East Port Hebert, N.S., crash

A woman, a teenager and a one-year-old child have died following a crash in East Port Hebert, N.S., on Monday.

Staffing shortages still impacting ambulance wait times in Nova Scotia

A day after a Nova Scotia woman shared her story about driving her son to the hospital after waiting for an ambulance, her provincial politician is calling for better services and accountability.

Maritime airports continue to combat challenges that cascade from Toronto, Montreal chaos

Whether its airlines, airports, or the federal government’s ArriveCan app, who to blame for the chaos facing Canada’s travel industry continues to be a question for thousands of passengers.

Hope for Wildlife saving turtles hit by cars

A wildlife rehabilitation organization is urging drivers to keep an eye out for an animal that’s not so easy to spot: turtles.

ArriveCan app blocks parade plans for N.B.-Maine festival

Hopes for the return of a beloved international tradition between St. Stephen, N.B., and Calais, Maine, have once again been sidelined due to pandemic land border restrictions.

Assembly of First Nations Women's Council, Chantel Moore’s family calling for accountability

The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) Women's Council is calling for accountability in the death of Chantel Moore.

CAT ferry keeping pace with pre-pandemic sales

The CAT ferry, which sails between Yarmouth, N.S., and Bar Harbour, Maine, has sold more than 20,000 tickets so far this year, that’s up from the 15,100 tickets sold as of June 7.

'This is a really substantial change': Bumpy first day for 'buses only' on busy Halifax street

From his favorite coffee spot on Spring Garden Road - George Gillmore appreciates the efforts to make the street quieter, but on day one, he's not sure those efforts are working.

Former Better Business Bureau CEO pleads guilty to child sex-related charges

The former head of the Atlantic Better Business Bureau (BBB) has pleaded guilty to two child sex-related charges.

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Bank of Canada's rapid rate hikes likely to cause a recession, study finds

The Bank of Canada's strategy of rapidly increasing its key interest rate in an effort to tackle skyrocketing inflation will likely trigger a recession, a new study from the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) says.

People pass the Bank of Canada building on Wellington Street in Ottawa, on Tuesday, May 31, 2022. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Justin Tang

Independence Day parade shooting leaves 6 dead, 30 hurt; man detained

A shooter fired on an Independence Day parade from a rooftop in suburban Chicago, spraying the crowd with gunshots initially mistaken for fireworks before hundreds of panicked revellers of all ages fled in terror. At least six people were killed and at least 30 wounded.

Travelling soon? Here's how to have a stress-free airport experience

As Canadian airports continue to experience long lines, cancelled flights and even lost luggage, travel expert Natalie Preddie says there still are ways to ensure a less stressful airport experience.

Ukrainian city of Sloviansk hit by 'massive shelling': mayor

A day after Russian President Vladimir Putin declared victory in seizing an eastern Ukraine province essential to his wartime aims, a city in the path of Moscow's offensive came under sustained bombardment, its mayor said Tuesday.

Saving for retirement is becoming out of reach for young Canadians

Even though it may seem years away, saving for retirement is a top priority among 26 per cent of Canadians aged 18 to 34, a recent survey from the Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan found. However, 79 per cent of respondents in that age group say saving for retirement is prohibitively expensive.