Nova Scotia reports no new COVID-19 cases for first time since March; active cases drop to 79
Nova Scotia is reporting no new COVID-19 cases and four recoveries on Monday, the first day since March 29 that the province has reported no new cases.
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Almost 20 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers fully vaccinated; province reports no new cases of COVID-19 Monday
New Brunswick's COVID-19 dashboard refreshed Monday morning, showing 19.2 per cent of people over 12 in the province are fully vaccinated.
In the name of Peace and Friendship: Former Cornwallis Park in Halifax gets a new name
The Halifax Regional Municipality took a significant step on the path toward reconciliation Monday, hosting a renaming ceremony for a park that used to pay tribute to the city's founder, Edward Cornwallis.
Kalin's call: Tropical storm Claudette brings risk of downpours Tuesday
After briefly weakening to a tropical depression while moving across the southeastern U.S. this past weekend, Claudette has regained tropical storm strength off the coastline of the Carolinas.
Lumber prices starting to come back down to earth
Lumber prices that took off during the height of the pandemic are finally starting to come down.
N.S. man's arrest 'unnecessary' but likely not motivated by race: police board
The Nova Scotia Police Review Board has ruled that an officer acted stubbornly and unnecessarily but was likely not motivated by race when he arrested a Black man and his wife who were in a park after hours in 2018.
Another spending announcement raises expectations of N.S. provincial election
Some campaign-style ads have been appearing on social media, but the Nova Scotia Premier Iain Rankin still denies that a provincial election is looming.
Lionel Desmond inquiry: soldier's sister-in-law testifies about his mental decline
An inquiry investigating why a former Canadian soldier killed his family and himself in 2017 heard Monday from a close relative who said Lionel Desmond's mental health appeared stable after he served in Afghanistan in 2007.
Border communities waiting for the green light
The drive from downtown Edmundston in New Brunswick's northwestern region, to the town of Madawaska in Maine, might only be a matter of a few minutes – but for those separated by the border – it might as well be another world away.
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Canada lifting restrictions for fully vaccinated travellers in early July
Canada will be lifting most international travel restrictions for Canadians, permanent residents, and certain foreign nationals who are fully vaccinated, starting July 5. Eligible travellers will not have to self-isolate but will still have to take COVID-19 tests before and upon arrival in this country.
Medical residents on frontlines of pandemic face obstacles in becoming fully licensed doctors
Thousands of medical residents who have been working on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic are facing continued administrative delays preventing them from becoming fully licensed physicians.
Man in his 60s dead after tornado causes 'significant damage' in Mascouche, Que.
One person has died and two people are reported injured Monday after a tornado ripped through the Mascouche region, north of Montreal.
Tensions flare as top federal health official scolded in the House for failing to turn over documents
The president of the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC) was publicly admonished in the House of Commons on Monday for failing to turn over unredacted documents demanded by MPs related to the firing of two scientists at Canada’s highest security lab.
This year's National Indigenous Peoples Day one of reflection and change
From a vigil in B.C. to a renaming ceremony in Nova Scotia, the 25th National Indigenous Peoples Day was marked in different ways, but the legacy of residential schools and how much work remains in the path to reconciliation weighed heavily as this year’s focus turned to one of reflection.
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Provinces endorse safely mixing vaccines to meet targets
Double doses remain the key to beating the pandemic, but the move to mixing vaccines comes with mixed reaction. CTV's Heather Butts reports
Man charged after child dies from eating poisoned cereal
A Toronto man has been charged with allegedly poisoning children after a 3-year-old girl died from eating cereal.
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