Atlantic News

Most P.E.I. schools to reopen after week-long closure following Fiona

HALIFAX — Most public schools in Prince Edward Island are ready to open Monday after being closed for all of last week following post-tropical storm Fiona.

Oct 2, 2022 2:22 PM Read more >

Minimum wage increases in three of four Atlantic provinces

HALIFAX — The minimum wage has gone up today in three of the four Atlantic provinces. New Brunswick has instituted a one-dollar increase, bringing its rate to the highest in the region at $13.75 per hour.

Oct 1, 2022 2:39 PM Read more >

Thousands without power in Atlantic Canada one week after Fiona blew across region

HALIFAX — Tens of thousands of homes and businesses are still without power one week after post-tropical storm Fiona blasted through Atlantic Canada and eastern Quebec.

Oct 1, 2022 2:16 PM Read more >