Atlantic Premiers

• Atlantic premiers want to expand doctor registry to other health care workers

  Atlantic Canada's premiers say they want to expand a registry of physicians and surgeons to include other health-care professionals.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2023
  
• Atlantic premiers play on false fear in call for fuel rules delay: environmentalist

  An environmentalist from the Conservation Council of New Brunswick said the premiers are using scaremongering tactics in their call for Ottawa to delay carbon rules for refineries.

  Environment

  May 26, 2023
  
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• Atlantic premiers create regional doctor registry as federal health funding talks begin

  Canada’s Atlantic premiers announced new regional register to allow doctors to practice in any Atlantic province with no extra licensing as health funding talks with Ottawa begin.

  Politics

  Feb 20, 2023
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• Ottawa rejects Atlantic Canada’s request for extension to submit climate plan

  The price of carbon under the federal tax will increase by $15 per tonne in 2023, and then rise again every year until it reaches $170 per tonne in 2030.

  Environment

  Sep 1, 2022
• Atlantic premiers say decision needed soon from Ottawa on regional energy loop

  Atlantic Canada's premiers are encouraging Ottawa to make a decision about financing a hydroelectric energy corridor for the region.

  Politics

  Jun 29, 2022
• Atlantic premiers adopt wait and see approach on changing to permanent daylight

  The Atlantic premiers also discussed immigration and energy security as part of the first in-person meetings since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Canada

  Mar 21, 2022
• Atlantic premiers meet to discuss clean energy loop, COVID-19 management

  The premiers say the Atlantic Loop, which would connect the four provinces to green energy from Quebec and Labrador, is key to the region achieving a "clean-power future."

  Canada

  Jan 25, 2022
• Atlantic premiers urge caution over holiday season to slow the spread of COVID-19

  Atlantic Canadians are being urged by the region's four premiers to exercise caution during the holiday season to slow the spread of COVID-19.

  Canada

  Dec 21, 2021
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• Atlantic premiers pledge co-operation to grow region’s clean energy sector

  Atlantic Canadian premiers pledged co-operation to grow the region's clean energy sector, following a meeting today in Saint John, N.B.

  Canada

  Apr 12, 2017
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• Atlantic premiers discuss trade with U.S., health care synergies

  Atlantic Canada's premiers say they are focused on strengthening trade ties with the United States as Canada looks to establish its economic footing with President Donald Trump's administration.

  Canada

  Feb 20, 2017