OTTAWA (Reuters) - The Canadian province of British Columbia on Friday scrapped a much-criticized pilot program that allowed the open use of some illegal drugs, citing the need to maintain public safety. In January 2023, the province said it ...

SYDNEY, N.S. – Cape Breton Regional Police say a person was found deceased in a wooded area in Sydney on Thursday evening. Police responded to the area near Terminal Road to a report of a decreased body discovered by a person walking in the ...

(Reuters) - A Canadian regulator said on Friday a Cenovus Energy subsidiary has been fined C$2.5 million ($1.83 million) for its role in the 2018 oil spill off the country's Atlantic Coast. The Canada-Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum ...

Ethan Ross says magic has been his passion for more than 10 years. The 19-year-old is slowly spreading the word about his talent, picking up gigs wherever he can. “I’m a professional magician, which means that I do this full-time for a living, and ...

A 29-year-old Amherst, N.S., man has been charged with breaking into a local business and stealing e-bikes in late March. Around 4:40 a.m. on March 25, the Amherst Police Department responded to a commercial burglary alarm on Church Street and ...

The Region of Queens Municipality is getting $2.2 million from the province for the construction of a new community pool in Liverpool, N.S., Located next to Queens Place Emera Centre, the new heated, outdoor pool will have six lanes for recreational, ...

Mounties recovered an ATV stolen from Saint John bound for Grand Manan and arrested two men from the island in connection with its theft on Sunday, April 21. Around 2:30 a.m., Grand Manan RCMP received a stolen ATV report and learned that two ...

A 26-year-old Fredericton man is facing a heap of after fleeing police and being caught with drugs and weapons on April 15. The Fredericton Police Force said a man fled in a vehicle and tire deflation devices were used to stop it, after which a short ...

Abdikarim Abdi has lost his appeal of a decision that revoked the convicted armed robber’s day parole for his involvement in a pre-dawn gun deal in the Mic Mac Mall parking lot. Abdi, 29, is serving a nine-year sentence for a string of armed ...

By Nia Williams (Reuters) - The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) has six leave-to-open applications left to consider for the 590,000 barrel-per-day Trans Mountain pipeline expansion project, a CER spokesperson said on Friday. The Canadian ...