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New Brunswick RCMP issue emergency alert about two armed men in pickup truck

New Brunswick RCMP issue emergency alert about two armed men in pickup truck

MONCTON, N.B. — The RCMP in eastern New Brunswick have issued an emergency alert warning the public about two armed men with "dangerous intent" driving in a pickup truck. An Alert Ready message issued at 7:30 a.m.
U.S. not treated well by Canada? 'Come From Away' director says that's a cruel lie

U.S. not treated well by Canada? 'Come From Away' director says that's a cruel lie

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — U.S. President Donald Trump's targeting of Canada has left people feeling hurt and betrayed in central Newfoundland, where on Sept.
New Brunswick health platform hard to access for francophones: languages commissioner

New Brunswick health platform hard to access for francophones: languages commissioner

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick's official languages commissioner says her office has received dozens of complaints from people who say they could not receive service in French when seeking health-care help on the province's eVisitNB platform.
Canada, U.S. women's hockey teams not focused on booing ahead of Rivalry Series

Canada, U.S. women's hockey teams not focused on booing ahead of Rivalry Series

HALIFAX — The Canadian and American national women’s hockey teams aren’t worried about the current political climate overshadowing Game 4 of the Rivalry Series.
Nova Scotia to cover therapy costs for patients with mood, anxiety disorders

Nova Scotia to cover therapy costs for patients with mood, anxiety disorders

HALIFAX — Nova Scotia says the first phase of its long-promised universal mental health care program will begin this spring, with therapy costs covered by the province for people with anxiety and mood disorders.
Ottawa spending $25 million to make the port of Halifax greener and more efficient

Ottawa spending $25 million to make the port of Halifax greener and more efficient

HALIFAX — Federal Transport Minister Anita Anand says Ottawa will spend up to $25 million to improve the Port of Halifax.
Impact of ultralight crash near Fredericton last year 'not survivable': safety board

Impact of ultralight crash near Fredericton last year 'not survivable': safety board

FREDERICTON — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada says the impact of an ultralight plane crash last year northwest of Fredericton was "not survivable.
N.S. woman plans surgery in United States after winning court case against province

N.S. woman plans surgery in United States after winning court case against province

HALIFAX — A Nova Scotia woman who fought to have the provincial government pay for out-of-country treatment for a painful leg condition is preparing for surgery in New Jersey.
'A madness in the air.' Trump's threats unleash patriotic wave among Canadians

'A madness in the air.' Trump's threats unleash patriotic wave among Canadians

FREDERICTON — McGill University undergrad Daniel Miksha made a significant decision over the weekend. After hearing the news that U.S.
Halifax water utility says blown fuses at plant led to release of unchlorinated water

Halifax water utility says blown fuses at plant led to release of unchlorinated water

HALIFAX — Halifax's water utility has issued a preliminary report on the cause of last month's boil water advisory that affected more than 200,000 people. In a report released today, Halifax Water says a power outage on Jan.
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