New Brunswick reports 13 new COVID-19 cases Thursday; active cases increase to 51
The number of COVID-19 cases in New Brunswick continues to rise as the province reports another day of double-digit infections.
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Nova Scotia could move to next phase as early as September if it hits vaccination target: Strang
Nova Scotia's top doctor says the province could remove more restrictions and move to Phase 5 of its reopening as early as September, but only if the province hits a crucial vaccination target.
Nova Scotia election: New Democrats promise to reduce ambulance wait times
Nova Scotia's New Democrats promised Thursday to open more collaborative emergency centres and improve wait times for ambulances if the party is elected to govern on Aug. 17.
Sporting events, concerts give Nova Scotia a taste of what's to come if vaccination target reached
For the first time in nearly two years, the Halifax Wanderers were back on home turf Monday and excited fans braved heavy rain to take in the action. It was the first large scale event in the city since the pandemic started but more are on the way.
Former Saint John church to become New Brunswick's largest climbing gym
A former Saint John church is about to be turned into New Brunswick’s largest indoor climbing gym.
Canadian soldier pleads not guilty to drugging artillery unit with cannabis during live-fire exercise
A Canadian soldier accused of drugging her comrades with cannabis-laced cupcakes during a live-fire exercise has pleaded not guilty to the charges in a military court.
Unmarked graves found in Shubenacadie, N.S., not linked to former residential school, search finds
A team of Nova Scotia researchers has confirmed they were unable to find any unmarked graves for students who died while attending the largest residential school in Atlantic Canada.
Higgs stands by decision to lift restrictions; explains what would trigger bringing them back
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs explains the decision making that went into removing pandemic restrictions -- and what it would take to re-impose them.
P.E.I. identifies three new COVID-19 cases Wednesday related to travel
Prince Edward Island is reporting three new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday.
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Majority of Canadians support mandatory vaccinations: Nanos survey
More than half of Canadians agree with mandatory vaccinations for people who can be vaccinated to stop the spread of COVID-19 variants, according to a new poll from Nanos Research.
PM says he's considering making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for federal workers
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday that he's considering making COVID-19 vaccines mandatory for federal employees, a move health and labour experts say could set an example but would have to be a decision backed by science.
Quebec to implement vaccine passport due to rising COVID-19 cases, premier says
Quebec plans to adopt a vaccine passport given a recent increase in COVID-19 cases in the province, Premier François Legault announced Thursday.
Masks won’t be mandatory when Manitoba students return to school this fall
When schools reopen in the fall, all Manitoba students will be allowed back in the classroom, but masks won't be mandatory.
'Sir, there is something on your chin': Photographer captures Biden aide's not-so-stealth note to president
U.S. President Joe Biden had a bit of an awkward, but all-too-relatable moment last week, when he was handed a note letting him know he had some schmutz on his face.
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