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Trudeau announces major wage subsidy hike for small businesses
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced a major increase to the wage subsidy for small- and medium-sized businesses, boosting it to 75 per cent, up from the 10 per cent previously promised. -
Lobster processors call for two week delay of season's opening
There are calls for Ottawa to delay the lobster season because of the on-going COVID-19 crisis. -
Fredericton playgrounds closed over COVID-19
Fredericton has become the latest city to close its playgrounds amid the COVID-19 pandemic -
Jeux de l'Acadie finals cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic
The on-going COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in the Jeux de l'Acadie Finals being postponed. -
QMJHL recognizes Phoenix, Wildcats for 'remarkable season'
The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League has recognized two clubs for their 'remarkable season'. -
Case management conference for Matthew Raymond Friday
Lawyers for the Fredericton man accused of killing two Fredericton Police Officers and two civilians in August 2018 are hopeful Matthew Raymond's fitness can be determined without a jury -
Freedom-of-information requests shunted to sidelines during virus crisis
As government agencies across Canada focus strained resources on protecting people from COVID-19, efforts to respond to freedom-of-information requests from the public are slowing or even stopping altogether -
Passenger who landed in Moncton tests positive for COVID-19 on P.E.I.
A person who tested positive for COVID-19 on Prince Edward Island passed through the Moncton Airport on their way home last week -
Trudeau says travellers who refuse to self-isolate are 'dangerous'
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canadians ignoring orders to stay isolated after returning from trips outside the country are endangering the lives of others. -
Canadian troops in Ukraine to return in April, to be replaced with smaller force
The Canadian Armed Forces plans to withdraw the 200 troops it currently has in Ukraine and replace them with a skeleton force next month until the COVID-19 pandemic has passed. -
Researchers balancing scientific rigour with speed to find COVID-19 treatment
Experts say researchers racing against time to provide a proven treatment for COVID-19 will have to balance scientific rigour against speed. -
Service Canada offices to shutter for in-person services over COVID-19 concerns
The federal government is shutting down the network of in-person Service Canada centres over COVID-19 concerns.
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Halifax police disinfect workplace after officer's family member's close contact with COVID-19 case
Halifax Regional Police say a close family member of one of their officers was in close contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19. -
Maritime police will be enforcing physical distancing guidelines this weekend
The premiers of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick are promising tougher action if people don't practise physical distancing during what's forecast to be a fair spring weekend. -
'It just shows that it can pop up anywhere,' reality of possible COVID-19 exposure at St. Patrick's Day event
A St. Patrick’s Day dance at a recreation centre outside of Halifax is being flagged as a possible place of COVID-19 exposure. -
COVID-19: N.S. announces measures to help businesses, seniors, vulnerable citizens
The Nova Scotia government has announced new measures to help businesses, seniors and vulnerable citizens during the COVID-19 pandemic. -
Ellen Page's documentary on environmental racism in N.S. released on Netflix
Ellen Page’s documentary “There’s Something In The Water” has been released on Netflix. The movie, based on a book of the same name, explores the topic of environmental racism in Nova Scotia. -
Maritime performers unite for Quarantine Ceilidh
Maritime performers are uniting to entertain you with an online concert. The Quarantine Ceilidh with Ashley MacIsaac and Friends will take place on April 1 at 8:30 p.m. -
Health officials warn of possible COVID-19 exposures in New Glasgow, Antigonish
Nova Scotia health officials are warning the public about potential exposures to COVID-19 in New Glasgow and Antigonish, though the risk is low. -
Judge reserves decision on jurisdiction in Fredericton murder case
A Fredericton judge is expected to rule by April 3 on whether he has jurisdiction to hear a request for constitutional relief so that a fitness hearing for a man accused of four counts of first-degree murder can be heard by judge alone. -
Bedford Superstore closes doors after employee tests positive for COVID-19
The Atlantic Superstore in Bedford, N.S. closed its doors suddenly Friday morning after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. -
12 new cases of COVID-19 in N.B.; 1 'investigated as possible case of community transmission'
There are 12 new cases oF COVID-19 in New Brunswick and all but one are linked to travel, said Dr. Jennifer Russell, the province's chief medical officer of health.
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Music News
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LISTEN: Florida Georgia Line Shares 'I Love My Country'
It is the first taste of the duo's forthcoming album. -
Elton John Hosting Star-Studded COVID-19 Benefit
The iHeart special will be broadcast in Canada on MUCH. -
WATCH: Thomas Rhett, Jon Pardi Hit Key West In 'Beer Can't Fix' Video
The feel-good visual was shot in Key West. -
Juno Awards To 'Hold Off Indefinitely' On Announcing Winners
The celebration of Canadian music was cancelled this month due to COVID-19. -
Maren Morris, Ryan Hurd Welcome Baby Boy
Hayes Andrew Hurd was born Monday. -
Aaron Goodvin Debuts 'Good Ol’ Bad Days' Video
The track is from his sophomore album. -
Song Parodies Spread Awareness, Humour During COVID-19 Crisis
Laughter is not the best medicine... but it is all we have right now. -
Kenny Rogers Dies At 81
The country singer had crossover success during his decades-long career. -
Tim Hicks Hosting Online St. Patrick's Day Party
He has also teamed up with Alan Doyle to cover a Newfoundland folk song. -
WATCH: Keith Urban Performs Concert At Home
The country star was joined by his wife Nicole Kidman. -
10 Songs To Get Your Irish On
Stay home and celebrate St. Patrick's Day with fun music. -
Dierks Bentley Gives $1k To His Restaurant Workers
The country star's Whiskey Row is closed temporarily to help fight COVID-19.
