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More than 400 radio stations participating in A Day to Listen next week

Radio broadcasters from coast to coast, including this and other Bell Media stations, are collaborating with the Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund (DWF) to amplify, elevate, listen to, and learn from Indigenous voices.
A look at COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada on June 21, 2021

The latest numbers on COVID-19 vaccinations in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Monday June 21, 2021.
A look at COVID-19 reopening plans across the country

As COVID-19 vaccination rates increase and case numbers drop across the country, the provinces and territories have begun releasing the reopening plans for businesses, events and recreational facilities.
Canada to get 5.2m COVID-19 vaccine doses this week, Pfizer shipment slightly delayed

Canada is set to receive more than five million doses of COVID-19 vaccine over the coming week.
Canada to unveil travel rules for fully vaccinated citizens, permanent residents

Canada is set to detail what quarantine rules citizens and permanent residents who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 will soon have to follow when entering the country.
Net-zero climate bill, conversion therapy ban, lab documents on Parliament's agenda

Parliamentarians are entering what could be their final stretch in the House of Commons before summer break as the Liberal government sharpens its focus on two key pieces of legislation.
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Monday, June 21, 2021

The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 4:00 a.m. ET on Monday June 21, 2021. Some provinces and territories do not report daily case numbers.
NB reports two new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday

Public Health in New Brunswick is reporting two new cases of COVID-19, as the total cases in the province falls to just 56.
Contraband seized at medium sector of Dorchester Penitentiary in April

Correctional Service Canada (CSC) says contraband and unauthorized items were seized at the medium sector of Dorchester Penitentiary in April
Government launches review of LPN job classification

New Brunswick has launched a review of the job classification of licensed practical nurses (LPNs)
New Brunswick, Ottawa investing in affordable housing in Saint John

Ottawa and the Government of New Brunswick are investing $1.8 million in a new affordable housing project in Saint John
Sixty-bed nursing homes to be built in Moncton and Saint John

The provincial government has selected Shannex to build and manage 60-bed nursing homes in Moncton and Saint John

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Woman speaks out after falling off Cape Breton cliff, living to tell the tale

The beauty of Cape Breton's coastline attracts many to the cliffs for a closer look, but that can be dangerous.
New Brunswick inches closer to final phase of re-opening

With more than 88,000 visitors through its gates during last year’s record-setting season, the operators of the Fundy Trail Parkway are hoping this summer once again brings in strong numbers to the southern N.B. tourist attraction.
Nova Scotia reports two new COVID-19 cases Sunday, seven recoveries

Health officials in Nova Scotia are reporting two new COVID-19 cases Sunday, along with seven recoveries.
All eligible New Brunswickers can now book second COVID-19 vaccine dose, two new cases

The New Brunswick government announced Sunday that everyone who wants a second dose of COVID-19 vaccine can book one starting Monday, as long as they are eligible.
Whale's survival needs fishers, regulators to innovate to avoid entanglements: film

A potential solution to the human threat posed to North Atlantic right whales, involving a rethink of the rope-based methods of lobster fishing off New England and Atlantic Canada.
Halifax police looking for information about apparent stabbing

Halifax police are looking for information after they say a man was stabbed, and left with life-threatening injuries.
Are Nova Scotia's funding announcements the sign of an election coming? Premier Rankin says no

For the second straight day, Nova Scotia’s Premier was in Cape Breton making a government-funded announcement. While some might think this means an election is imminent, Premier Iain Rankin says it’s not.
Nova Scotia eliminates its intra-provincial ferry service fees

The Nova Scotia government is permanently removing fees from all seven of the ferry services operating within the province.
Nova Scotia reports six new COVID-19 cases Saturday, ten recoveries

Health officials in Nova Scotia are announcing six new COVID-19 cases Saturday, and ten recoveries.
New Brunswick reports five new COVID-19 cases, encourages booking second vaccine doses

Health officials in New Brunswick are announcing five new COVID-19 cases Saturday, and asking residents to book their second dose of vaccine.
N.S. man charged with second-degree murder after allegedly killing victim using truck

The RCMP has charged a Bayport, N.S. man with second-degree murder after he allegedly used a truck to run over a victim several times, killing him.
Do your homework before you travel -- even within Atlantic bubble

There are a lot of different requirements to remember for travellers hoping to take advantage of loosening restrictions around the Maritimes.

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Music News

'A Day To Listen" Aims To Amplify Indigenous Voices

Radio stations across Canada are participating.
Tributes Pour In For Canadian Songwriter-Producer Tim Thorney

He died this week after a years-long battle with kidney disease.
LISTEN: Thomas Rhett Shares 'Things Dads Do'

Just in time for Father's Day.
Chayce Beckham Reveals He Knew He Won 'American Idol'

The singer says he got advance notice.
Luke Combs Debuts 'Good Ol' Days"

He performed the song at his first show in 15 mnonths.
Did Gwen Stefani Marry Blake Shelton?

The two singers were engaged eight months ago.
LISTEN: Brad Paisley Debuts 'City Of Music'

The country star pays homage to the home of country music.
Chris Lane, Wife Lauren Welcome Baby Boy

The country singer is a proud papa.
Music Publishers Hit Roblox With $200M Lawsuit

The publishers allege copyright infringement on a massive scale.
Taylor Swift Among Winners At CMT Music Awards

Canada was repped on the show by JP Saxe and Lindsay Ell.
Maren Morris, Gabby Barrett Pull Out Of CMT Awards

The two nominees were scheduled to perform.
Jimmie Allen, Wife Alexis Expecting Baby No. 2

The couple got married only weeks ago.

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