News tagged with “atlantic canada”. Found:
51 tagged news reports.
Your Search Returned 51 tagged news reports
Low prices kept most sealers home as Twillingate braces for EU ban
Brussels :: Belgium | 1 day ago
Credibility
Hardy Troake loves being a fisherman just as much as his father, and his father before him, loved a life earned from the sea...After one of the bleakest sealing seasons on record in this picture-pretty outport town, Troake would rather his 13-year-old...
Tags: Hardy Troake, European Union, Atlantic Canada, Newfoundland, Gail Shea, Danny Williams, Belgium, Brussels, Sealing, Harp Seal, Peter Troake, Twillingate Newfoundland and Labrador, Seal hunting, Seal, Animal rights
Canadian Amanda Lindhout expected to return home early this week from Kenya
South Barrington :: IL :: USA | 3 days ago
Credibility Freed Canadian hostage Amanda Lindhout is expected to return to Canada early this week. A website devoted to her release has posted a message that states the Canadian government will send a plane to Kenya to bring Amanda and her family home early this...
Tags: autistic boy, Cape Breton Regional Police, Canadian Amanda Lindhout, Atlantic Canada, missing autistic, wandered away, Kenya, Somalia, old james, journalist amanda, South Barrington, Amanda Lindhout, British North America, Politics, Acadia, Nova Scotia, Search and rescue, Somali people, Amanda Tanen, Halifax Explosion, Timberlea Nova Scotia, Edmonton, Communities in the Halifax Regional Municipality, Hostage, Alberta, Rescue, CBC News, Provinces and territories of Canada, Hostage taking, Canada, Graham DeLaet
Canadians know surprisingly little about the Inuit: poll
Ontario :: CA :: USA | 13 days ago
Credibility Canadians raised to celebrate the "true North strong and free" know surprisingly little about the Inuit who inhabit the country's northern frontier, a new poll has revealed. Despite increased attention in recent years to Canada's North because of melting...
Tags: Atlantic Canada, Inuit, correct answers, Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Ontario, Aboriginal peoples in Canadian territories, Indigenous peoples of North America, Eskimos, Hunter-gatherers, Aboriginal peoples in Quebec, Mary Simon
Say Good-Bye to the Historic Atlantic Fishery
Nafo :: Burkina Faso | 15 days ago
Credibility The changes have been attacked by fisheries experts throughout Atlantic Canada, including several former high ranking personnel at Canada’s own Federal Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO), who have said the proposed changes will erode Canada’s ability...
Tags: Atlantic Canada, NAFO Scientific Council, Parliament of Canada, Atlantic Fishery, Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization, fishing stock, North Atlantic, Burkina Faso, Nafo, Flemish Cap, Overfishing, Illegal unreported and unregulated fishing, Fisheries management, Fisheries and Oceans Canada, Fishing industry, Fisheries science
Steele in no rush to hike HST
Halifax :: Canada | 19 days ago
Credibility The premiers from the four Atlantic provinces are meeting in Churchill Falls, Labrador, a setting that is at the heart of a growing dispute between the premiers of New Brunswick and Newfoundland and Labrador. Developers have unveiled their plans to turn...
Tags: Canada, Halifax, Atlantic Canada, Raymond John Lahey, Diocese of Antigonish, IWK Health Centre, Social Issues
Women ski jumpers lose appeal
Vancouver :: Canada | 26 days ago
Credibility Ski jumpers Jessica Jerome, right, of Park City, Utah, and Karla Keck, centre, of Oconomowoc, Wisc., lead their fellow athletes to speak to reporters outside British Columbia Court of Appeal in Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday November 12, 2009. Faith that...
Tags: Alpine Canada, Atlantic Canada, Newfoundlanders, ski jumpers, olympic torch, ski jump, torch relay, Appeal Court, winter olympic, women ski, Canada, Vancouver, Winter Olympic Games, Lindsey Van, International Olympic Committee, Olympic Games, Winter sports, Winter Olympics, Ski jumping, Ski jumping at the Winter Olympics, allnews, Powder Mountain Icefield, Sigmund Ruud, Law Crime, William Faulkner, Summer Olympics, Summer Olympics torch relay, Fire, Olympic Flame, Torch, Human Interest
Nunavut seal pelt sales plummet
Brussels :: Belgium | 29 days ago
Credibility A big-box bookstore has made a last-minute decision to close on Remembrance Day. A U.S. school is selling test points to students for $20 to raise funds, but state officials in North Carolina say exchanging grades for money teaches children the wrong...
Tags: Nova Scotia, Across Canada, Atlantic Canada, seal pelts, swine flu, Belgium, Brussels, Cheque, Provinces and territories of Canada, Manitoba, Nunavut, Education, Influenza, Epidemics, flu pandemic, Influenza A virus subtype H1N1, Coral Harbour Nunavut, Pandemics, Health in the United States, Animal virology, Cape Breton Regional Municipality Nova Scotia, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Remembrance Day, Year of birth missing, Nova Scotia New Democratic Party, Frank Corbett, Human Interest, Law Crime, War Conflict, Swine influenza, flu pandemic in the United States, Influenza A virus
Gun charges after incident in Corner Brook
Ottawa :: Canada | about 1 month ago
Credibility A man has been arrested in Corner Brook, on the province's west coast, after police received a complaint that a shotgun was pointed at a woman and her home was damaged. Parents from several communities on Newfoundland's south coast were planning to keep...
Tags: New Brunswick Power Corporation, NB Power, proposed deal, Atlantic Canada, Quebec Premier Jean Charest, Newfoundland, having reach, brunswick having, québec buy, Shawn Graham
NB Liquor named a top employer
Toronto :: Canada | about 1 month ago
Credibility Two provincial cabinet ministers are not ruling out the sale of NB Power to Hydro-Québec, saying everything is on the table in ongoing discussions. A young aboriginal woman from northwestern New Brunswick is going to Greece next week to get the Olympic...
Tags: New Brunswick, NB Liquor, ongoing discussions, NB Power, cabinet ministers, provincial cabinet, Atlantic Canada, identical triplets, Canada, Toronto
Chiefs renew vow to pay Marshall family
Halifax :: Canada | about 1 month ago
Credibility Police are investigating after shots were fired at the same house in Halifax twice on Thursday. Aboriginal leaders in Atlantic Canada have once again promised compensation to the family of Donald Marshall Jr. as a thank you for his years spent advocating...
Tags: Atlantic Canada, Nova Scotia, pleaded guilty, Donald Marshall Jr.
Site Links
Site Topics
Contributions
- Report Your News
- Add your voice and contribute via your cellphone - check out how to Report News via Your Cellphone
- Blog Widget
- Widget for Blog Owner
