N.B. releases COVID-19 winter plan, reports 97 new cases, two deaths Friday
Two more people have died of COVID-19 in New Brunswick as the province reported 97 new cases of the virus on Friday.
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More than 1,000 Nova Scotia employees on unpaid leave after vaccine mandate deadline
Officials in Nova Scotia say more than 1,000 public sector workers are now on unpaid leave after failing to get vaccinated against COVID-19 ahead of the government's Nov. 30 deadline.
First emergency crisis shelter built for Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth completed
The first of up to 20 temporary emergency crisis shelters being built for the Archdiocese of Halifax-Yarmouth is now complete.
Man dies after being struck by pickup truck: N.S. RCMP
Nova Scotia RCMP say a 41-year-old man has died after being struck by a pickup truck Friday evening in Barrington Passage, N.S.
Flooding concerns on road leading to Peggy's Cove
Despite a multi-million dollar upgrade to Peggy's Cove, there's concern part of the road leading to the iconic lighthouse is too low grade – it keeps flooding, including after Thursday's rain.
Downtown Halifax looks to attract customers this Christmas season
Efforts are underway to attract consumers away from big stores to downtown shopping districts, like Spring Garden Road.
Cancer survivor grateful for new cancer centre in Cape Breton
With construction officially underway on Cape Breton’s new cancer centre, a young mother reflects on the importance of world-class care at home.
Canadian and U.S. officials to meet Friday to discuss P.E.I. potato ban
Officials from Canada and the United States were scheduled to meet Friday to discuss the suspension of exports of Prince Edward Island potatoes south of the border -- a trade order that is impacting potato prices in both countries.
'They put me through hell': N.S. widow wins federal compensation after more than 10 years fighting
Dawn Collins says she can finally get rid of the thousands of pages of documents she amassed during her long battle against Veterans Affairs. It’s a fight that began when her husband, a naval veteran, was diagnosed with a rare neurodegenerative disease in 2008.
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'Feels like I'm being punished': Confusion over ArriveCAN app forces Canadian travellers into quarantine
Several fully vaccinated Canadians have been forced to quarantine for two weeks after returning from day trips to the U.S. and failing to pre-register on the ArriveCAN app, a requirement for re-entry.
Parents of Michigan school shooter caught by police in Detroit
The parents of a teen accused of killing four students in a shooting at a Michigan high school were caught early Saturday, several hours after a prosecutor filed involuntary manslaughter charges against them, officials said.
'This is mandatory': Ottawa reminds Canadian travellers ArriveCAN app required for re-entry
The federal government is reminding that Canadian travellers must use ArriveCAN app for re-entry into the country after reports of vaccinated citizens being forced to quarantine as a result of confusion at the Canada-U.S. land border.
'Exciting opportunity' for ministers of housing, mental health to join forces: Expert
There is an 'exciting opportunity' for the new housing minister and mental health and addictions minister to work together at the intersection of homelessness and mental health, says an expert.
Boosters recommended for those over 50, younger people may also get 3rd shot: NACI
The National Advisory Committee on Immunization is now strongly recommending adults over the age of 50 be offered COVID-19 boosters, while those aged 18 to 49 'may' be offered boosters based on individual risks and where they live.
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Labs worldwide study Omicron variant as it spreads globally
Scientists study the Omicron variant as the COVID-19 variant spreads across the world. Genevieve Beauchemin reports.
Feds release new guidelines for boosters amid variant
NACI released new guidance on the use of third doses for the COVID-19 vaccines. CTV’s Creeson Agecoutay reports.
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