Weather | Atlantic Canada Forecasts | CTV News

WATCH

We highlight weather-related art from young viewers!

CTV News Atlantic Top Stories

Weather conditions ground aircraft covering Shelburne County wildfire

Crews fighting an out-of-control wildfire in southwestern Nova Scotia are trying to determine what impact weekend rain had on their efforts.

Northfield fire department member Seth Slauenwhite sprays down a flare up along highway 103 near Shelburne, Nova Scotia, N.S. in this Saturday, June 3, 2023 handout photo. (Communications Nova Scotia)

Help available to Nova Scotians impacted by wildfires

Nova Scotia organizations, small businesses and individuals are offering support to those who have been evacuated or who have lost homes due to the numerous wildfires across the province.

Chris Slauenwhite, right, a trucker who lives near Bridgewater, and his friend Rylee Faulkner gathered donations on the weekend and delivered them to the Shelburne County Agricultural Exhibition grounds. (Communications Nova Scotia)

N.S. government to contact people impacted by cybersecurity breach

Nova Scotia’s government and cybersecurity experts are working to get to the bottom of a breach that still isn't fully understood.

More than 20,000 Nova Scotians have registered for wildfire financial aid

The fires in Halifax and Shelburne County have been devastating for the province of Nova Scotia. So far, 8,200 households and more than 20,000 people have registered for aid.

Daycares race to find temporary spaces after two burn in Tantallon, N.S., wildfire

A number of daycares were destroyed in the Tantallon fire. As owners ponder their future, families are scrambling to find an alternative space for their children.

Wildfire areas soaked over the weekend, rainfall warnings in effect

A much needed rain fell over the weekend for much of the Maritimes, including those areas combating wildfires.

'Don't get too cocky': Black bear spotted at Moncton park

The city of Moncton posted a warning on social media Monday morning and signs have been put up at the park's main entrances after a black bear was spotted near a bird feeder in Mapleton Park.

P.E.I. police search for ski masked man allegedly prowling around Stanley Bridge home

Police in Stanley Bridge, P.E.I., are investigating after a man in a ski mask was captured on a home security camera walking around a home.

New advocacy projects aim to cut down vacant buildings in Saint John, N.B.

Around 150 buildings in Saint John, N.B., remain on the city’s vacant and dilapidated building program.

CTVNews.ca Top Stories

Prison service to review decision to transfer killer Bernardo to medium security

The federal prison service says it will have a second look at its decision to move convicted killer Paul Bernardo to a medium-security facility as political leaders of all stripes react to the news with shock and outrage.

Paul Bernardo sits in the back of a police cruiser as he leaves a hearing in St. Catharines, Ont., April 5, 1994. (THE CANADIAN PRESS/Frank Gunn)

Poilievre threatens to filibuster budget bill if Liberals don't meet demands

Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre is threatening to use procedural tools to delay passage of the federal budget in the House of Commons if the Liberals don't meet his demands.

About ducking time: Apple to tweak iPhone autocorrect function

One of the most notable happenings at Apple's event for developers on Monday is likely the iPhone maker's tweak that will keep its autocorrect feature from annoyingly correcting one of the most common expletives to 'ducking.'

Here's what Quebec's wildfires look like from outer space

A photo taken from NASA show what the wildfires burning in Quebec look like from up above.

Facing evacuations due to a forest fire or flood? Here’s what to pack in a grab-and-go bag

While some natural disasters or bouts of extreme weather may require sheltering in place until authorities can restore power to the area, others require residents to evacuate quickly, sometimes in a matter of hours — and if you want to be prepared, you should create a grab-and-go bag.