麻豆传媒映画

Skip to content
Join our Newsletter

Atlantic News

Study: killer whales at elevated risk for serious immune-system, reproductive issues

Study: killer whales at elevated risk for serious immune-system, reproductive issues

HALIFAX 鈥� A new study says persistent organic pollutants in waters off Canada鈥檚 East Coast are 鈥渄angerously high鈥� for killer whales and put them at an elevated risk for serious immune-system and reproductive problems.
Read more >
New Brunswick to allow medicare to pay for surgical abortions outside hospitals

New Brunswick to allow medicare to pay for surgical abortions outside hospitals

FREDERICTON 鈥� Surgical abortions administered outside hospitals in New Brunswick will now be fully funded by medicare, Premier Susan Holt announced Thursday, reversing a controversial rule from 1984 that limited the procedure's availability across th
Read more >
Nova Scotia election: Liberals say province's immigration levels are too high

Nova Scotia election: Liberals say province's immigration levels are too high

HALIFAX 鈥� Nova Scotia's growing population was the subject of debate on Day 12 of the provincial election campaign, with Liberal Leader Zach Churchill arguing immigration levels must be reduced until the province can provide enough housing and health
Read more >
Commercial fishers seek $10 million in damages against 'illegal' N.S. lobster buyers

Commercial fishers seek $10 million in damages against 'illegal' N.S. lobster buyers

HALIFAX 鈥� A commercial lobster fishing group in Nova Scotia has gone to court seeking $10 million in damages against companies it alleges are buying illegally caught lobster.
Read more >
Nova Scotia election: Liberals promise to set up a rent bank for struggling renters

Nova Scotia election: Liberals promise to set up a rent bank for struggling renters

HALIFAX 鈥� Low-income tenants in Nova Scotia who fall behind on their rent could soon turn to a rent bank for a no-interest emergency loan if the Liberal party wins the provincial election on Nov. 26.
Read more >
Woman's killing by male partner in Nova Scotia all too familiar: researcher

Woman's killing by male partner in Nova Scotia all too familiar: researcher

COLE HARBOUR, N.S. 鈥� As police investigate the killing of a 71-year-old woman in Nova Scotia by her male partner, the head of an Ontario research group on violence against women says the situation is all too familiar.
Read more >
About 10 per cent of N.B. students not immunized against measles, as outbreak grows

About 10 per cent of N.B. students not immunized against measles, as outbreak grows

FREDERICTON 鈥� New Brunswick health officials are urging parents to get their children vaccinated against measles after the number of cases of the disease in a recent outbreak has more than doubled since Friday.
Read more >
Potato wart: Appeal Court rejects P.E.I. Potato Board's bid to overturn ruling

Potato wart: Appeal Court rejects P.E.I. Potato Board's bid to overturn ruling

OTTAWA 鈥� The Federal Court of Appeal has dismissed a bid by the Prince Edward Island Potato Board to overturn a 2021 decision by the federal agriculture minister to declare the entire province as 鈥渁 place infested with potato wart.
Read more >
Newfoundland beach blobs are plastic pollution, but source remains unknown: scientist

Newfoundland beach blobs are plastic pollution, but source remains unknown: scientist

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. 鈥� A scientist has determined that the strange white blobs puzzling Newfoundland beachcombers are made of a plastic commonly found in adhesives, but the origin of the mysterious goo is still unknown.
Read more >
Nova Scotia Tories promise universal shingles vaccine program for 65 and over

Nova Scotia Tories promise universal shingles vaccine program for 65 and over

HALIFAX 鈥� Nova Scotia鈥檚 Progressive Conservatives promised on Tuesday to introduce a universal shingles vaccine program for people 65 and older if re-elected Nov. 26, the latest in a series of targeted health announcements.
Read more >
$(function() { $(".nav-social-ft").append('
  • '); });