Man found dead after standoff with RCMP

HALIFAX — A group of people in Halifax reported a rare and up-close encounter with a huge basking shark after the harmless, plankton-eating fish recently surfaced in Halifax harbour.

HALIFAX — The governor of the Bank of Canada says U.S. tariffs are having less of an impact on the Atlantic region's economy than other parts of the country, but inflation is stinging more.

Although the investigations are in early stages, Halifax Regional Police (HRP) suspect that two sudden deaths in the community are linked to potent, illicit drugs. In a statement, officials said that...

Irving Oil has announced the appointment of European energy executive Alfred Stern as its next president and chief executive.  The New Brunswick company says Stern will join Irving on Oct. 1 and...