Author Archives: Tara Clow
More motorists crossed Confederation Bridge to PEI in August
More people crossed the Confederation Bridge between New Brunswick and PEI in August. Data from Tourism PEI shows trip numbers were up almost 25 per cent that month, compared to the same month in 2024...
Tara Clow Oct 03, 2025
Erin O'Toole was right about everything
When Erin O'Toole was leader of the federal Conservative Party, he spoke often about defending Canada's sovereignty and building a stronger military. It turns out he was ahead of his time, but he cont...
Allan Gates Sep 23, 2025
Over 10,000 cross Confederation Bridge for Terry Fox
A sight you won't often see on the Confederation Bridge, pedestrians, instead of cars, crossing over. The structure that connects New Brunswick and PEI was closed from 6 am to 1 pm on Sunday to hold a...
Tara Clow Sep 22, 2025
Terry Fox run to close Confederation Bridge on September 21
The Confederation Bridge will be closed to traffic on Sunday in honour of the 45th anniversary of the Terry Fox run. Over 10,000 pedestrians who have registered will be permitted to run or walk across...
Tara Clow Sep 19, 2025
Applications for Regional Tariff Response program now available
The federal government is now accepting applications for its recently announced Regional Tariff Response Initiative. It has set aside $450 million nationally for the program. The initiative is part of...
Tara Clow Sep 02, 2025
The Final Frontier
Space is the final frontier, one that Atlantic Canada has largely been shut out of - until now. Arad Gharagozli and his Halifax-based company, Galaxie, are putting Atlantic Canada's mark on the stars,...
Allan Gates Aug 26, 2025
Long Lake wildfire expected to grow, weather conditions unfavourable
Morale is high, but concerns remain as wildfires continue to burn in Nova Scotia. Manager of Forest Protection for the Department of Natural Resources Scott Tingley says the Long Lake fire has grown t...
Tara Clow Aug 17, 2025
Union says flight attendants to continue strike
CUPE says its members are not backing down. The union that represents around 10,000 flight attendants plans to continue its strike and challenge an order from the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CI...
Tara Clow Aug 17, 2025
Long Lake blaze spreads to 1101 hectares
The Long Lake wildfire in Nova Scotia continues to grow. In an update Sunday morning, the Department of Natural Resources says it has now grown to around 1101 hectares. A post on social media stated t...
Tara Clow Aug 17, 2025
N.S. man wanted on arrest warrant
RCMP are trying locate a man wanted on a province-wide arrest warrant. They say 39-year-old-Joel Gregory Morris of Chegoggin is wanted on two counts of assault, overcome resistance, resisting and obst...
Tara Clow Aug 16, 2025





