ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Atlantic Canada is home to the lowest social assistance rates in the country, and advocates say provincial budgets presented this week didn't do muc… Read moreAtlantic Canadians on social assistance needed more help from budgets, advocates say
HALIFAX - The Nova Scotia budget presented this week neglects people struggling with affordability and those on the edge of experiencing homelessness, housing advocates say. Read moreAdvocates say Nova Scotia budget neglects affordable housing crisis
SAINT JOHN, N.B. - Police in Saint John, N.B., say they are investigating after a cyclist rode into a wire strung between trees in Rockwood Park. Read moreNew Brunswick police investigating after cyclist hits wire at head level across trail
HALIFAX - Repairing Nova Scotia’s faltering health-care system is the centrepiece of the provincial government’s $14.4-billion budget tabled Thursday, with spending on… Read moreNova Scotia Tories table second deficit budget aimed at fixing health care
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - The Newfoundland and Labrador government painted a rosy picture of its financial future in a $9.8-billion provincial budget tabled Thursday. Read moreNewfoundland and Labrador budget projects $160-million deficit, paints rosy picture
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Newfoundland and Labrador Finance Minister Siobhan Coady tabled the province's 2023-24 budget Thursday. Some highlights: Read moreHighlights from Newfoundland and Labrador's 2023-24 budget