
P.E.I. bridge restricts vehicles due to high winds
Some vehicles will not be allowed across the Confederation Bridge until the wind dies down. According to a travel advisory alert, the restricted classes include automobiles towing trailers, motorcycles, highsided vehicles including trucks, tractor trailers, recreational vehicles, and buses. The restrictions came into e...
6h ago

Canada expands Indo-Pacific trade and defence links
Prime Minister Mark Carney has announced new trade, economic and defence agreements during his first official trip to the Indo-Pacific region. Carney wrapped up his visit in South Korea, where he attended the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders' meeting in Gyeongju. He said Canada must diversify its econom...
7h ago

Blue Jays rally falls short, Game 7 Saturday
What could have been a celebration not seen since 1993 will have to wait for another day. The Blue Jays fell 3-1 to the Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 6 Friday night, leaving the World Series tied at three games apiece. The winner-take-all finale is Saturday night at 8 p.m. ET. Max Scherzer will take the hill for Toronto....
12h ago

Don't forget to adjust your clocks to 'fall back'
A reminder to turn your clocks back by one hour before you go to bed on Saturday night. It's time to fall back as daylight saving time comes to an end. It'll happen at 2 am Sunday, and you'll get an extra hour of sleep. The sunrise will arrive earlier, but it will get darker earlier in the evenings. Some regions in Nor...
21h ago
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Province seeks input on plan to protect coastline
New Brunswickers are being asked to help shape a new plan to protect the province's coastline from the growing impacts of climate change. The provincial government says feedback will guide a "state of the coast" report, expected next year, that will outline the challenges facing coastal communities and recomm...
Oct 31, 2025

Fredericton man killed in crash in Harvey
A 42-year-old man from Fredericton died in a single-vehicle crash Oct. 28. The RCMP reported officers responded to a report of the crash on Route 635 in Harvey at approximately 8:43 a.m. The crash is believed to have occurred when the driver lost control and the vehicle rolled over, landing on its roof. The Dumfries Fi...
Oct 31, 2025

41‑year‑old woman dies after crash in Elsipogtog
A 41‑year‑old woman has died after a single‑vehicle crash in Elsipogtog. Officers responded to the crash at the intersection of Route 116 and Big Cove Road around 4:14 p.m. on Thursday. Police said they believe the driver lost control of the vehicle, which rolled over several times. The woman, who was from Elsipo...
Oct 31, 2025

Do Canadians enjoy candy, costumes and decor on Halloween?
How many Canadians get into the spooky spirit on October 31? A poll by Narrative Research and Logit group found that younger Canadians and those with higher household incomes are more likely to celebrate Halloween. Half of the Canadians surveyed will be ready with candy bowls in hand on Friday night, welcoming trick-or...
Oct 31, 2025
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Canada's GDP shrinks 0.3% in August, StatsCan reports
Canada's economy shrank in August as a strike by Air Canada flight attendants grounded flights and weighed on growth. Statistics Canada said Friday that real gross domestic product fell 0.3 per cent in August, reversing most of the gain recorded in July. Both goods‑producing and services‑producing industries declin...
Oct 31, 2025
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SiRT investigating after a man was tased and later died in P.E.I.
After police in P.E.I. tasered a suspect, he died on the way to the hospital. Now, the province is asking the Serious Incident Response Team (SiRT), the police watchdog for Nova Scotia and New Brunswick, for help investigating police conduct in the case. SiRT says the incident happened on Oct. 11. Officers with the Cha...
Oct 31, 2025




