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N.B. reports 118 COVID-19 cases on first full day of winter action plan

N.B. reported 118 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, along with 87 recoveries, bringing the total number of active cases in the province to 752.

N.S. school to close to contain spread of COVID-19

A Halifax-area school will be closed this week due to COVID-19.

FILE - AN empty teacher's desk is pictured at the front of a empty classroom at Mcgee Secondary school in Vancouver on Sept. 5, 2014. (Jonathan Hayward/The Canadian Press)

Prince Edward Island reports five new COVID-19 cases Saturday

P.E.I. reported five new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday.

Halifax police investigate break-ins at two schools

Still no sign of missing Cape Breton senior

The search for a missing Cape Breton senior was back on Sunday after it was suspended Saturday night.

Military repairing cracks in the tails of most CH-148 Cyclone maritime helicopters

The Canadian military says it has discovered cracks in the tails of 19 of its 23 Cyclone maritime helicopters.

Maritimers display generosity in 2021 Christmas Daddies Telethon

The 2021 Christmas Daddies Telethon was another chapter in a tradition that features 58 years of generosity.

New Brunswick to enter level one of COVID-19 winter plan at midnight

New Brunswick will enter into level one of its COVID-19 winter action plan as of 11:59 p.m. Saturday.

Cumberland County man dies in single vehicle collision

An 82-year-old man has died following a collision in Cumberland County Saturday morning.

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Canada introduces temporary exemption for stranded travellers in South Africa

After expanding its travel ban to include 10 countries in southern Africa, the Canadian government has introduced a temporary exception for travellers who provide a negative PCR test within 48 hours of departing.

Passengers make their way through Montreal-Trudeau airport in Montreal, on Dec. 1, 2021. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson)

Canada not in midst of housing bubble: Former housing and mortgage head

The former CEO of the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation says the many factors contributing to Canada's increasingly hot housing market, while notable, aren't cumulating in a housing bubble.

Canadian employers, facing labour shortage, accommodate the unvaccinated

Canada's tight labour market is forcing many companies to offer regular COVID-19 testing over vaccine mandates, while others are reversing previously announced inoculation requirements even as Omicron variant cases rise.

U.S. Senate leader, presidential candidate Bob Dole dies at 98

Bob Dole, who overcame disabling war wounds to become a sharp-tongued U.S. Senate leader from Kansas, a Republican presidential candidate and then a symbol and celebrant of his dwindling generation of Second World War veterans, has died. He was 98.

Traffic injuries among youth did not change after legalization of cannabis: study

Before the legalization of cannabis, some who were opposed to the concept suggested that it could lead to more impaired driving, particularly among youth. That worry was unwarranted, according to a new study that found that legalization has not been associated with changes in traffic injuries in Canada.