John Hogan has won the Newfoundland and Labrador Liberal leadership race and is set to become the province's next premier. He takes over from Andrew Furey, who announced in February that he would be stepping down. Hogan, a lawyer and longtime public servant, first entered provincial politics in 2021 and quickly became ...

The search continues in Nova Scotia's Pictou County for missing children Lily Sullivan and Jack Sullivan, with authorities expanding their alert to reach more communities. On Saturday at approximately 5:26 p.m., a broadcast intrusive alert was issued to surrounding communities-including Antigonish County, Colchester Co...

Peter Coade, a trusted voice in weather forecasting across the Maritimes, has passed away at the age of 82. Coade, who had been hospitalized at Hants Community Hospital since November, died early Saturday. His family confirmed he had been living with dementia. With a career spanning more than five decades, Coade became...

Major parties didn't focus enough on issues facing young people during the election. That's according to Katherine Scott, senior researcher with the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives. Young people are dealing with higher unemployment as companies reduce new hires, on top of a housing crisis. "Young people ar...

A Conservative MP-elect in Alberta is giving up his seat to Pierre Poilievre. Damien Kurek was elected in the Battle River-Crowfoot riding in Monday's federal election. He announced he's resigning to allow the Conservative leader to run in a by-election. Poilievre lost his Ottawa-area riding, and the Liberals won the e...

The City of Saint John is reviewing its draft parking strategy for the South-Central Peninsula and is seeking public input. The second public engagement session allowed residents to weigh in on challenges such as parking availability, enforcement, accessibility, and pricing-all factors shaping the city's proposed chang...

Prime Minister Mark Carney made a litany of promises during his first press conference after the election. In his opening statement, Carney says he will balance the budget within 3 years, cut government expenditures to 2 percent, from 9 percent, and commit $25 billion for private developers from a new agency called Bui...

New Brunswick's newest senator will sit as an independent in the upper chamber. Dawn Arnold said she has decided to be part of the Independent Senators Group. "Their commitment to research and informed decision-making, collaboration and non-partisanship is very appealing to me," Arnold said in a news release ...

A Royal visit is planned this month. King Charles and Queen Camilla will be in Canada. They'll visit on May 26 and May 27th, and attend the State Opening of Parliament of Canada in Ottawa. Prime Minister Mark Carney says King Charles will read the Throne speech.

Hampton has officially launched the public phase of fundraising for its new community facility, now named the Summit Centre. Officials say $2.2 million has already been raised, but the campaign is working toward a $4 million goal to help complete the project. A big part of this initiative is the Seat Dedication Matchin...