Open this photo in gallery Moncton city hospital in Moncton, N.B., on Oct.... It says the

’ disease outbreak in Moncton that has made seven people sick. The outbreak was declared on Aug

withholding health-care transfers to the province, Trudeau told reporters in Moncton, N.B.“ Making sure

Newfoundland and Labrador’s government said Friday it will lift its mask mandate next week, while COVID-19 infections continued to climb in New Brunswick, one week after that province ended all its public health orders.Dr.... It’s just the question of whether it meets that legal test of requirement.” Masks will no longer be mandatory in most places beginning 12: 01 a.m.on Tuesday, but they will still be required in health facilities and in congregate living centres for seniors, Fitzgerald said.

Open this photo in gallery The Nova Scotia Power headquarters is seen in Halifax. The Canadian PressPower has been restored to thousands of homes across the Maritimes today after rain and high winds from tropical storm Elsa blew through the area causing widespread outages. Nova Scotia Power is now working to restore electricity to about 1, 200 customers this afternoon, down from the nearly 18, 000 customers across the province who were initially left without power. Much smaller outages were repo

Health officials in New Brunswick are clamping down on restaurants serving beef tartare because the dish, considered by some a delicacy, violates the province’s food regulations. Over the past month, 11 restaurants have been given notice to stop serving raw or undercooked meat.... “ Our department was recently made aware that ground beef prepared as per the request of the customer and/ or steak tartare is presently available at your food premises, ” the letter stated.... “ This practice must c

Before the pandemic, the camp would play host to weekly bonfires attended by up to 1, 000 people, mostly local friends and family, who would watch campers perform skits and sing songs. Instead, there will be smaller campfires for each group attending the camp, Mr.... Goodman said. Even amid strict protocols, the biggest concern for summer camps is the possibility of a camper testing positive for COVID-19.In Quebec, campers will be required to have a COVID-19 test 48 hours prior to arriving at c

Open this photo in gallery Security cameras peer over the shoulder of Conservative Leader Erin O' Toole as he speaks to the media in Vancouver on Sept.... O' Toole has faced days of questions about his party's gun policy after repeatedly saying he would maintain a ban on" assault weapons," while remaining evasive about whether he was talking about a 1977 ban on fully automatic weapons or a more recent Liberal cabinet order.... It includes guns used in mass shootings in Canada such as those at

On Wednesday, a Chinese court sentenced Spavor to 11 years in prison.... There is no coincidence," said Mr Guy Saint-Jacques, a former Canadian ambassador to China who has called the arrests tantamount to" hostage-taking"." The Chinese want to put pressure on Canada and we can clearly see the Chinese strategy at work with the increasing severity of its moves.... It is a strategy increasingly used by China and a real concern for democracies," he told Agence France-Presse. Canadian Prime Ministe

Open this photo in gallery Fireworks explode over the Peace Tower on Parliament Hill at the end of Canada Day celebrations in Ottawa on July 1, 2018.... Justin Tang/ The Canadian PressIt will be a quiet Canada Day across much of New Brunswick after several communities cancelled celebrations in light of the discovery of hundreds of unmarked graves at former residential schools in Saskatchewan and British Columbia. Fredericton, Bathurst, Saint John and Cap-Pele are among the municipalities that h