Saint John News

Everyone wants to innovate, but some are better at it than others. We asked a panel of experts about the state of innovation in Atlantic Canada and what needs to be done to inspire more of it Outside of Halifax, our population is aging and stagnant and our traditional skill sets are becoming obsolete.

The Lotto Max winning numbers for May 25, 2012 are 1, 2, 3, 6, 12, 20, 41 and the Bonus Number 10.A Friday's Lotto Max jackpot is worth $27,200,000.A A Additionally, there were no MaxMillions draws, according to Interprovincial Lottery Corp.

Visitors to Canada may bring in more than the personal allowances of liquor listed above as long as they pay customs and provincial or territorial assessments.

A string of fires in Saint John, N.B. has residents upset about the growing number of vacant and abandoned buildings in the city.

There is little doubt that Canada's energy industry is in the midst of great change.

About 99,000 Canadians were victim to police-reported domestic violence in 2010, according to a Statistics Canada report, with Saint John, N.B., having the highest rate per 100,000 people and Ottawa having the lowest.

The idea is being trumpeted as a way to ease the bottleneck of crude oil in Alberta while lowering costs for refineries in eastern Canada.

By Alex Browne - Peace Arch News Published: May 23, 2012 3:00 PM Updated: May 23, 2012 3:56 PM A fixture on White Rock's Marine Drive scene for two decades before he and his wife, artist Marilyn Hurst, departed in 1997 to create their own gallery in Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, the well-respected painter continued to be a frequent return visitor to the ... (more)

Saskatoon and Regina had the second and seventh highest rates of family violence among other Canadian cities in 2010, according to a report released by Statistics Canada on Tuesday.

A new survey released this week by Statistics Canada shows the Greater Kelowna region is number one in the province when it comes to family violence cases.

There is some concern in Atlantic Canada that the federal government's proposed reforms to the Employment Insurance program are meant to stimulate more outward migration of workers from that region to western Canada.

We're on the verge of sun and warm weather and, hopefully, not repeating the summer we had last year when my patio garden practically turned into an oasis of moss, lichen and ferns, writes chef Nathan Fong in Wednesday's Vancouver Sun.

Manitoba rate was significantly higher than the national average for incidents of family violence in 2010, according to a just-released Statistics Canada report.

Many famous people besides Queen Victoria were born in May. One of them was Nova Scotian, Abraham Pineo Gesner, A monument to him was erected in Camp Hill Cemetery by Imperial Oil in 1933.

Bonnie Brownlee, former advisor to the royal family, explains why Charles and Camilla's visit to Canada has been successful so far.

Citizenship, Immigration and Multiculturalism Minister Jason Kenney spoke at the special ceremony held at the historic Old Post Office building in Saint John.

The movement to ship Alberta bitumen to Canada's eastern provinces is gathering momentum as plans to build the Gateway and Keystone lines languish in political limbo.

You'll have to be on your toes if you want to catch a glimpse of Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, as they're whisked through Canada on their three-day royal visit that kicks off today and promises to be decidedly less exciting than last year's royal visit by the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge .

Prince Charles and his wife Camilla begin their Canadian tour in earnest today with a visit to a military base and a citizenship ceremony in New Brunswick.

When Prince Charles and his wife Camilla arrive Sunday in Canada to mark the Queen's Diamond Jubilee, the visit will also be a chance to celebrate how Canadians are serving their communities.