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Inaugural Maritime Heritage Festival kicks off next month in Halifax

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Natalie Lombard

Published: August 14, 2025 at 12:38PM EDT

HMCS Sackville is pictured in Halifax.

Four Canadians on cruise ship with deadly outbreak of suspected hantavirus

Four Canadians on cruise ship with deadly outbreak of suspected hantavirus

Nearly 100 firefighters battling blaze at Thorncliffe Park building that smoldered for weeks last year

Nearly 100 firefighters battling blaze at Thorncliffe Park building that smoldered for weeks last year

David Eby says he doesn't get why Ottawa is focused on pipeline, not B.C. softwood

David Eby says he doesn't get why Ottawa is focused on pipeline, not B.C. softwood

B.C. senior admits to killing his neighbours after ‘dispute’

B.C. senior admits to killing his neighbours after ‘dispute’

Calgary man accused of killing his children retains lawyer, remains in custody

Calgary man accused of killing his children retains lawyer, remains in custody

Shake Shack opening first Alberta location in Calgary next week

Shake Shack opening first Alberta location in Calgary next week

PM Carney to name next governor general Tuesday, sources say

PM Carney to name next governor general Tuesday, sources say

13 charged with 115 offences following seizure of $4.1M worth of drugs in Cornwall, Montreal

13 charged with 115 offences following seizure of $4.1M worth of drugs in Cornwall, Montreal

Nadia Comaneci to return to Montreal for 50th anniversary of 1976 Olympics

Nadia Comaneci to return to Montreal for 50th anniversary of 1976 Olympics

Look back at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, 50 years later

Look back at the 1976 Montreal Olympics, 50 years later

‘You will save a life’: Edmonton sexual assault centre launches campaign to support survivors

‘You will save a life’: Edmonton sexual assault centre launches campaign to support survivors

Alberta adds 10% more firefighters for 2026 wildfire season

Alberta adds 10% more firefighters for 2026 wildfire season

Assault case for stepfather of missing Nova Scotia children delayed until summer

Assault case for stepfather of missing Nova Scotia children delayed until summer

‘It was so emotional’: Moncton teen has wish fulfilled at Blue Jays game

‘It was so emotional’: Moncton teen has wish fulfilled at Blue Jays game

Two in critical condition following head-on crash: Manitoba RCMP

Two in critical condition following head-on crash: Manitoba RCMP

More Winnipeg victims come forward in scam targeting seniors

More Winnipeg victims come forward in scam targeting seniors

Saskatchewan Housing Corporation reports $331K loss linked to fake vendor

Saskatchewan Housing Corporation reports $331K loss linked to fake vendor

Saskatchewan launches firearms verification and appraisal service

Saskatchewan launches firearms verification and appraisal service

Paid parking to start Friday in downtown Elora

Paid parking to start Friday in downtown Elora

Fraud charges for man who scanned cheaper items at checkout

Fraud charges for man who scanned cheaper items at checkout

Saskatoon police investigate death of 77-year-old woman as homicide

Saskatoon police investigate death of 77-year-old woman as homicide

Saskatchewan Housing Corporation reports $331K loss linked to fake vendor

Saskatchewan Housing Corporation reports $331K loss linked to fake vendor

Ontario lottery winners will no longer be identified by last name in OLG news releases

Ontario lottery winners will no longer be identified by last name in OLG news releases

Sudbury pedestrian struck by vehicle on Hwy. 144

Sudbury pedestrian struck by vehicle on Hwy. 144

Emotional opening address at inquest looking into police shooting death of former tennis pro

Emotional opening address at inquest looking into police shooting death of former tennis pro

Will high gas prices limit summer sales of recreational vehicles?

Will high gas prices limit summer sales of recreational vehicles?

Barrie, Ont. mayor advances protection of conservation lands

Barrie, Ont. mayor advances protection of conservation lands

Paddle boarder swept further into Kempenfelt Bay, marine unit deployed for first time this season

Paddle boarder swept further into Kempenfelt Bay, marine unit deployed for first time this season

E.C. Row Expressway eastbound lanes closed due to crash

E.C. Row Expressway eastbound lanes closed due to crash

Rock-throwing suspects sought in LaSalle

Rock-throwing suspects sought in LaSalle

David Eby says he doesn't get why Ottawa is focused on pipeline, not B.C. softwood

David Eby says he doesn't get why Ottawa is focused on pipeline, not B.C. softwood

Police in B.C. seek victims, associates of extortion suspect removed from Canada

Police in B.C. seek victims, associates of extortion suspect removed from Canada

$1-million lawsuit against Ontario dog owners tossed after attack. Here’s why.

$1-million lawsuit against Ontario dog owners tossed after attack. Here’s why.

‘We protect our own:’ Judge tosses dangerous driving case after crown attorney berates Toronto cop

‘We protect our own:’ Judge tosses dangerous driving case after crown attorney berates Toronto cop

Judge in dispute over Washington golf course tells Trump officials not to cut trees without notice

Judge in dispute over Washington golf course tells Trump officials not to cut trees without notice

U.S. Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail and pharmacies

U.S. Supreme Court restores access to abortion pill mifepristone through telehealth, mail and pharmacies

PM Carney to name next governor general Tuesday, sources say

Federal intelligence commissioner issued record number of decisions last year: report

Government says it's working to track temporary resident exits following AG report

Why did Spirit fail? Too many passengers hated flying it

The first regulated Canadian digital dollar is here, and ready to compete with the U.S. market

Roomba pioneer aims to crack the household market again with an AI-powered pet robot

Canadian woman describes experience surviving hantavirus 20 years ago

This therapist wasn’t ready for the unexpected thoughts that came with motherhood

Alzheimer’s drug that showed significant difference in early trials approved for use in Canada

Dolly Parton cancels Las Vegas residency for health reasons

A real WKRP radio comes to Cincinnati, decades after the sitcom about a fictional station

Britney Spears pleads guilty to reckless driving in DUI case

Magic fires Jamahl Mosley after 5 seasons as coach, 3 first-round playoff appearances

Assault trial of former Patriots receiver Stefon Diggs begins with contrasting accounts

Former Raptors executive Masai Ujiri finds a new NBA home

Cruise ship with huge Broadway stars to steam off to Mexico and Bahamas in spring 2027

Inside the complex, secretive business of buying ube, the internet’s new favourite food

Believe it or not, some Canadians still receive phonebooks in the mail

Climate & Environment

California seeks millions of dollars from State Farm for handling of claims after 2025 LA wildfires

Endangered whale protections may be delayed to 2035 under Trump-backed plan

Kenya’s rainy season turns deadly again, with 18 killed and 54,000 households hit over a week

How ChatGPT conversations became ‘a treasure trove’ of evidence in criminal investigations

A bright moon may dim the Eta Aquarid meteor shower made up of Halley's comet debris

U.S. military reaches deals with 7 tech companies to use their AI on classified systems