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Herring catches dwindle in Nova Scotia
Fishermen are puzzled as herring swim too deep to catch in Nova Scotia
Fishermen worry about smaller, less plentiful herring
Warming waters and changing marine environment threatening herring, fishermen say
Sikorsky sued over chopper crash that killed 17
Lawsuit claims almost $27-million for damages and losses from the 2009 tragedy in the North Atlantic
New Brunswick's debt casts tall shadow over heated provincial contest
Despite grim financial realities, tight race kicks off in a flurry of photo-op retail politics
Missing cat finds its way home a year later
Owner of Oreo the cat says she doesn’t know what happened, but she’s happy to have her back
In Meat Cove, a flood-ravaged community makes its own help
Relying on each other, residents of the Cape Breton town find something to feel good about in a time of hardship
N.S. family says it's not being told where troubled teen will be held
Boy claims he was abused at Ontario facility; family plans to challenge access ban
Flash flood wreaks havoc in Cape Breton town
Storm-swelled Salmon River damages bridges, destroys buildings and leaves at least one man stranded in his camper
Whale knocks 5 into Bay of Fundy
Sinking by 24-metre-long animal is first in living memory in area
Atlantic R&D loans remain largely unpaid
Eight years after launching program to boost innovation in the region, just 10 per cent of the $33-million has been recovered
Orca-on-minke attack a whale of an experience
Newfoundland tour operator films a pod of killer whales devouring a minke
Harper announces civil servant payroll to be centralized in Miramichi, N.B.
Move could create 550 jobs, save $79 million annually
Full steam ahead on Titanic excursion despite fire on research vessel
Fire caused no injuries and minimal loss, so researches say the Sunday departure will still go ahead
Williams says he is opposed to bringing online gambling to N.L.
If the issue comes to cabinet, Newfoundland and Labrador Premier says he’ll vote against it
Military confirms wreckage of downed chopper found on Baffin Island
Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre says it appears chopper crashed in the ocean, debris washed ashore; Search for pilot continues
Police charge husband in five-year-old slaying of Halifax teacher
37-year-old man faces first-degree murder charge in 2005 death
Searchers retrieve human remains from plane wreckage off Cape Breton
Parts of fuselage discovered in 50 metres of water
Newfoundland and Labrador Liberal leader doing well after cancer surgery
Statement issued by Liberal party says Yvonne Jones in good spirits following surgery for breast cancer
Arrest made in five-year-old N.S. murder case
RCMP say man arrested in death of Paula Gallant, 36, found in the trunk of her car in December 2005
Manitoba health minister wants national trials of controversial MS procedure
Manitoba's health minister called Monday for a national clinical trial of a controversial treatment for multiple sclerosis that has lured some Canadians overseas.
Nova Scotia Power wants to hike prices
Power company is applying to increase residential and industrial fees to cover fuel costs
RCMP put an end to three-hour hostage standoff at N.B. store
Clerk held captive in Lakeville, N.B., is safe after knife-wielding suspect is taken into custody
Police called to N.B. Little League brawl
Police called after fight erupts between New Brunswick and Quebec senior little league teams
RCMP discover dynamite near N.B. home destroyed in explosion
Remains of home owner, 53, found in back of house
Man missing after explosion flattens home in central N.B.
A two-storey home exploded Friday afternoon in a blast that rocked neighbouring homes
Mealy Mountains
New national park comes with twist
Future park in eastern Labrador comes with one key exception: Locals can continue to hunt there
Newfoundland Liberal leader Yvonne Jones to undergo breast cancer surgery
42-year-old Opposition leader scheduled for surgery on Monday
Missing New Brunswick fishermen found alive
Pair went missing on the Bay of Chaleur, Halifax Joint Rescue Co-ordination Centre says boat had mechanical problems and they were adrift all night
Quebec scolded for meddling in Atlantic Canada power plans
Newfoundland and Nova Scotia angered by Charest’s objection to financing bid
Man arrested in N.B. wanted for violent sex assault in U.S.
Michael Beaulieu of Maine was arrested by RCMP in New Brunswick on Tuesday night after they were tipped he'd crossed the St. John river
P.E.I. potato growers score pricing victory at tribunal appeal
Change will give growers a set price before planting, helping match supply to demand
Sea King makes precautionary landing in Halifax
Chopper crew sets down in field behind residential area after warnings of technical trouble
Private road access ignites racial tension in Nova Scotia
Discrimination claim by blacks closes Halifax area shortcut to all
Blockade sparked by racism allegations ends near Halifax
Protesters say black residents denied access to road while white families were given right of way
Park staff hunt for coyote that bit sleeping teen on head
Attack is in same campground where coyotes mauled Toronto singer Taylor Mitchell last fall
Career change
University program helps soldiers become entrepreneurs
Now in its second year, Memorial’s program is so successful that the military is looking to emulate it elsewhere
New justices named to Nova Scotia Supreme Court
Pierre Leon Muise, now a provincial court judge in Digby and Patrick J. Murray, a lawyer, have been appointed
Rescuers call off search for plane that vanished off Cape Breton
Calgary CEO was aboard Cessna that disappeared without a trace
Calgary company’s CEO missing in plane
Dennis Forgeron, head of Forent Energy Ltd., and a pilot left Toronto on Thursday on a direct flight to Sydney, N.S., in an eight-seat Cessna 414 Alpha
Work on N.B. nuclear plant delayed again, another year added to schedule
The bill for refurbishing Point Lepreau power plant passes $2b; Premier says federal government should shoulder added costs
