Tag: Atlantic Canada


  • Summerside Writer Tyler Hellard Debut Nabs Canada Reads Longlist Spotlight

    Summerside Writer Tyler Hellard Debut Nabs Canada Reads Longlist Spotlight

    Overview: A Debut Novel Finds a National Stage Tyler Hellard, a Summerside-raised writer with roots in Prince Edward Island, has earned a place on the 2026 Canada Reads longlist. His debut novel, Searching for Terry Punchout, has captured readers and critics with its timely themes and intimate storytelling. The longlist announcement positions Hellard alongside established…

  • Why U.S. Health-Care Workers Are Moving to Nova Scotia: A Quiet Exodus for Better Lives

    Why U.S. Health-Care Workers Are Moving to Nova Scotia: A Quiet Exodus for Better Lives

    Introduction: A Changing Gradient in Health-Care Careers When political and economic tensions flare in the United States, some professionals look beyond borders for stability. For a growing cohort of U.S. health-care workers, Nova Scotia has become more than a destination on a map—it’s a practical answer to concerns about wages, workloads, and long-term career satisfaction.…

  • New Brunswick Sees Largest Quarterly Population Decline Since the 1970s

    New Brunswick Sees Largest Quarterly Population Decline Since the 1970s

    Overview: A startling quarterly drop Statistics Canada released new data showing a notable decline in New Brunswick’s population for the most recent quarter. According to an economic development consultant familiar with the release, the quarterly decrease marks the largest dip since the 1970s, underscoring ongoing demographic shifts that could ripple through the province’s economy, labor…

  • Man Charged for Severing Subsea Fibre Optic Cable NS-NL

    Man Charged for Severing Subsea Fibre Optic Cable NS-NL

    RCMP announces charges in subsea fibre optic cable incident The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have charged a man in connection with the deliberate severing of a subsea fibre optic cable linking Nova Scotia with Newfoundland and Labrador. The incident, which disrupted telecommunications and internet services temporarily along parts of the Atlantic coast, prompted an…

  • Weather Bomb Heads Toward Newfoundland: Outages & Flooding

    Weather Bomb Heads Toward Newfoundland: Outages & Flooding

    Overview: A Severe Weather Event on the Atlantic Edge A rapidly intensifying weather system, described by meteorologists as a “weather bomb,” is forecast to slam Newfoundland and parts of Atlantic Canada with powerful winds, heavy rainfall, and dangerous sea states. The storm is expected to cross the island province by late Tuesday evening, bringing the…

  • Weather Bomb Set to Slam Newfoundland: Outages, Flooding Suspected

    Weather Bomb Set to Slam Newfoundland: Outages, Flooding Suspected

    Overview: A Challenging Storm for Newfoundland and Atlantic Canada A rapidly intensifying weather system, described by forecasters as a

  • Weather Bomb Threat: Newfoundland Braces for 120+ km/h Winds, Flooding, and Massive Waves

    Weather Bomb Threat: Newfoundland Braces for 120+ km/h Winds, Flooding, and Massive Waves

    Overview: A Rapidly Intensifying Weather Event A rapidly intensifying weather system, dubbed a “weather bomb” by forecasters, is forecast to slam Newfoundland late Tuesday evening, bringing extreme winds, heavy rainfall, and dangerous sea conditions. Meteorologists warn that this storm could cause widespread outages, coastal flooding, and significant disruptions across Atlantic Canada. What to Expect in…