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2 fishermen sent to hospital following incident at Loch Alva Dam in N.B.

Two fishermen have been transported to hospital following an incident involving a cardiac arrest at the Loch Alva Dam in New Brunswick on Saturday.

Claudia Chender sole candidate running as leader of Nova Scotia's NDP

Claudia Chender is the unopposed candidate running to be the next leader of Nova Scotia's New Democratic Party.

Family and friends organize search for missing Halifax teen

A few dozen friends, family members, and strangers gathered in Spryfield, N.S., on Saturday to search for a teenager who disappeared three months ago.

New study suggests Atlantic Loop needed as part of energy mix as coal is phased out

The proposed energy corridor to connect the four Atlantic provinces to hydroelectricity from Quebec and Labrador is important for helping the region reach zero carbon emissions, but the project isn't enough, a new study suggests.

Long weekend kicks off Maritime tourism season

The long May weekend is a traditional kickoff for seasonal tourism operators around the Maritimes, and there’s already early signs of a busy summer ahead.

'She's making my dreams come true': 12-year-old Cape Breton cancer fighter keeps on fundraising

Last week, Molly Wadden and her father set up a musical fundraiser at the Cape Breton Farmers Market. On Saturday, the two returned with a cheque for the Make-A-Wish Foundation for $13,062.85.

Parts of New Brunswick under severe thunderstorm watch Saturday night

Environment Canada is advising New Brunswickers in Edmundston and Madawaska County are to watch for the development of severe thunderstorms Saturday evening.

'I'm just in shock': Fire at Dartmouth scrap metal business out; air quality improves

A section of Dartmouth's Burnside Industrial Park was shut down Friday after a fire in a scrapyard triggered alerts and air quality warnings.

Kalin's Call: Warmer temperatures, risk of thunderstorms expected for long weekend

Some warmer temperatures are expected for the Maritimes during the upcoming May long weekend. With that, however, brings a few rounds of showers with a risk of thunderstorms.