Atlantic Canada News

CHARLOTTETOWN — Prince Edward Island is reporting no new cases of COVID-19 today. The province has had 27 cases, and all are recovered. The province is moving to the next phase of its Renew PEI Together plan.

Newfoundland and Labrador is permitting outdoor games of tennis to resume immediately and will allow pet grooming services to begin operating again on Monday. Dr.

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick moved into the next phase of its COVID-19 recovery plan on Friday, allowing barbers and hair stylists to reopen while permitting people to expand their social "bubbles" to include close friends and family.

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau won't commit to a federal inquiry into the recent Nova Scotia shootings.

FREDERICTON — The New Brunswick government is now forecasting a deficit of $299 million dollars for 2020-21, instead of the $92 million surplus it projected when it released its budget this spring.

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick is reporting one new case of COVID-19 — the province's first new case in more than two weeks. Officials say the person is under the age of 19 and lives in the Campbellton region in the north of the province.

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Newfoundland and Labrador is reporting no new positive cases of COVID-19, marking exactly two weeks since the province last reported a new case. Dr.

FREDERICTON — A coalition of agriculture groups say New Brunswick's ban on temporary foreign workers is putting an already strained food system on the verge of collapse.

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — A woman who says she was denied the right to travel to Newfoundland and Labrador for her mother's funeral is challenging the province's COVID-19 travel ban.

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick has now gone two weeks without any new cases of COVID-19. The province's chief medical officer of health, Dr. Jennifer Russell, says all 120 cases in the province have recovered, and there have been no deaths.