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New Brunswick reports six deaths Saturday, 125 people in hospital with COVID-19

New Brunswick reported six additional deaths related to COVID-19 on Saturday.

Residential property assessments climb in Nova Scotia

Dan Shaw from the Dalhousie Rowe School of Business believes the increase in property assessments in Nova Scotia is linked to the current real estate market, especially in Halifax.

#SupportFredLocal campaign aims to help local businesses struggling with pandemic restrictions

Level 3 restrictions have been hard on businesses across New Brunswick - many have had to close, reduce capacity, or turn to take out only.

P.E.I. reports one death related to COVID-19 Saturday, six people in hospital

Prince Edward Island reported one additional death related to COVID-19 on Saturday. According to the province, the individual is over the age of 80.

Nova Scotia reports 11 people in ICU Saturday, total of 287 people in hospital with COVID-19

In a news release Saturday afternoon, health officials in Nova Scotia said 82 people were admitted to hospital and are receiving specialized care in a COVID-19 designated unit. 11 people were reported to be in intensive care.

'We just want this to move forward' – Family members hope for no further delays in public examination of N.S. mass shooting

Family members of those killed in Nova Scotia’s mass shooting hope there will be no further delays for public hearings examining the massacre.

No injuries reported following vehicle-pedestrian collision in Dartmouth

Halifax Regional Police say there were no injuries following a minor collision between a vehicle and pedestrian on Saturday afternoon.

38-year-old man dies following snowmobile crash in Bouctouche, N.B

RCMP say a 38-year-old man from Boudreau-Ouest, N.B, has died following a single snowmobile crash in Bouctouche.

30-year-old New Brunswick man dies following snowmobile crash

RCMP say a 30-year-old man from Greenfield, N.B, has died following a single snowmobile crash in Williamstown, N.B.

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Has Canada really passed the Omicron peak? Experts optimistic but urging caution

Canada's top doctor has said the latest wave of COVID-19 driven by the Omicron variant may have reached its peak. But while the modelling appears encouraging, experts say the news should be interpreted with cautious optimism.

People wait in line at a COVID-19 vaccination site in Montreal, Sunday, January 16, 2022, as the COVID-19 pandemic continues in Canada. (THE CANADIAN PRESS / Graham Hughes)

Border tragedy warns of new, unfamiliar immigration wrinkle for Canada, U.S.

The discovery of four people who perished in the cold trying to cross the Canada-U.S. border could put a new twist on the immigration debate in the United States.

Non-American travellers now required to be fully vaccinated to cross U.S. land borders

A new requirement for all non-Americans entering the United States at a land border to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 has come into effect.

'Special partnership:' Canadian loan of $120 million welcomed by Ukrainian president

The president of Ukraine is thanking Canada for a $120-million loan aimed at bolstering his country's economy amid a hostile buildup of 100,000 Russian troops along its borders.

U.K. accuses Kremlin of trying to install pro-Russian leader in Ukraine

Britain on Saturday accused the Kremlin of seeking to install a pro-Russian leader in Ukraine, and said Russian intelligence officers had been in contact with a number of former Ukrainian politicians as part of plans for an invasion.