News | SaltWire | Prince Edward Island
UPEI experts say province should help move cottages, homes away from coasts & floodplains. UPEI researchers are urging the P.E.I. government to help cottage and homeowners relocate their properties in areas that could be at risk during future storms. Faculty and researchers with UPEI’s Canadian Centre for Climate Change and Adaptation ...
SaltWire | Prince Edward Island
P.E.I. MARATHON: Francis Fagan, 74, is a familiar face at races on the Island. In celebration of the 20th annual Prince Edward Island Marathon, we have embraced the opportunity of these articles to bring light to people who inspire us. This week we are featuring Francis Fagan, a well-experienced marathon runner.
SaltWire | Newfoundland & Labrador
Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley slams Greig Nori's denial of sexual abuse claims: 'I'm not a liar'. Sum 41’s Deryck Whibley is issuing a challenge to Greig Nori after the Treble Charger frontman denied the singer’s claims that he sexually abused him. In his new memoir, Whibley, 44, alleges that Nori, 61, pressured him to be in a sexual ...
SaltWire | Atlantic Canada
Trupanion, a Seattle-based pet insurance company, is partnering with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to create a disease tracking system for pets, the company announced this week. The system will draw on insurance claims submitted to ... Updated 7 hours ago | …
SaltWire | Nova Scotia
Houston government announces one percentage point cut to HST to take effect in April. The provincial government will lower the harmonized sales tax by one percentage point in April, a move that Premier Tim Houston says will put more money in Nova Scotians’ pockets. “This is the first time in 14 years that a provincial government in ...
News | SaltWire | Newfoundland & Labrador
Two people sent to hospital with critical injuries after fall from downtown St. John's parking garage Saturday afternoon. Two people suffered critical injuries Saturday afternoon following a fall from the Atlantic Place parking garage. The incident happened at about 1:30 p.m. at the corner of the garage at Harbour Drive and Clift’s-Baird’s ...
Local | SaltWire | Prince Edward Island
Oct 22, 2024 · Vivian Ulinwa · Reporter | Updated Oct. 25, 2024 | 4 min read. Food insecurity among all Prince Edward Island residents had risen by 65 per cent despite the province’s efforts to meet its own target of reducing the rate of poverty by 2025. This was the message delivered at a recent legislative standing committee ...
SaltWire | Halifax
Taking the cold plunge: local dippers devoted to ‘invigorating’ open water swimming. The Wim Hof method is not for the faint of heart. But for Colleen Purcell, a plunge into the chilly, open water of Williams Lake in Halifax does the heart good. The 55-year-old Purcell was encouraged by a couple of her Canada Games Centre masters ...
SaltWire | Atlantic Canada
Atlantic Canadian trucking association says N.L. highway safety issue is not new and needs fixing. Truck drivers in Newfoundland and Labrador have drawn attention to a serious safety issue that should be addressed, the executive director of the Atlantic Provinces Trucking Association says. As reported by The Telegram on Thursday, July 18, some ...
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