As Nova Scotia reports a rise in the COVID case count, there is also a promise to clear the backlog within the day. Jonathan MacInnis reports.

From buying bottled water to taking extra precautions at restaurants and hospitals, thousands of people in the Sydney area are doing whatever they can to cope with a boil water order. Wednesday marked ...

Pharmacist Greg Richard, owner of Boyd’s Pharmasave in Halifax, joins CTV News to discuss the return of flu season and how to stay safe.

HALIFAX -- Although 85 per cent of Nova Scotia's COVID-19 cases are in the Halifax area, Premier Stephen McNeil says he will take a provincewide approach to easing up on restrictions. McNeil told CTV ...

HALIFAX -- In an era when storms with hurricane-force winds are expected to keep battering Atlantic Canada, experts say the region should make major changes to electrical grids, shoreline defences and ...

HALIFAX -- Nova Scotia has announced two new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, and a drop in the total number of active cases in the province to 41. According to the province’s website, 1,339 previously ...

Fire crews had to use special equipment to rescue a person experiencing a medical emergency on a cargo ship in Halifax. Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency crews and EHS were called to Pier 27 before ...

HALIFAX -- Prince Edward Island Premier Dennis King says he's "eternally grateful" that the COVID-19 pandemic has had such a minor impact on the island province compared to other provinces and ...

ST. ANDREWS, N.B. - The grandson of Ernest Hemingway is paying tribute to the renowned American author and journalist in the Atlantic Salmon Journal. John Hemingway's article, Salmon on the Seine, ...

HALIFAX -- As more covid-19 cases are confirmed each day in Canada, many people in Atlantic Canada are taking precautions to avoid its spread – while acknowledging it could be an inevitability. In ...

HALIFAX -- The Royal Canadian Navy's longest serving commissioned vessel -- a sailing ketch that was launched about 100 years ago -- officially has a new home port. HMCS Oriole, a 31-metre tall ship, ...

The province of New Brunswick says changes have been introduced to the Electricity Act that would allow NB Power to access “alternative funding.” A Wednesday news release from the province says the ...