Maine

• Giant rubber duckie spreading ‘joy’ and confusion in Maine

  Maine residents have embraced a big, mysterious yellow bird with a simple message of positivity.

  Trending

  Aug 19
• Long lines, confusion at St. Stephen, N.B. border as Canada welcomes vaccinated Americans

  Many Americans showed up Monday having missed a step or two, only to be turned back around after waiting over an hour in line.

  Health

  Aug 9
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• COVID-19: New Brunswick border town residents ready for U.S. travel to return

  “That’s our neighbour. That’s part of our community. We have family, friends… it’s very important to get back to where we were.”

  Health

  Jun 8
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• Canada Energy Regulator gives green light to Hydro-Québec transmission line

  Hydro-Québec says work on the Appalaches-Maine Interconnection will begin in the coming weeks.

  Canada

  May 21
• Court decision on rights on the west coast may affect Indigenous people in the east

  A recent Supreme Court decision about Indigenous hunting rights on the west coast may have implications for First Nations groups who straddle the Maine—New Brunswick border.

  Canada

  May 1
• Hydro-Québec gets green light from province to build Appalaches-Maine power line

  The project will increase the exchange capacity between Quebec and Maine by 1,200 megawatts.

  Environment

  Apr 14
• Extremely rare yellow lobster caught off Maine’s coast

  The odds of finding a yellow lobster are one in 30 million, according to experts.

  Science

  Feb 10
• Nova Scotia premier defends costs for idled international ferry service to Maine

  The province said earlier this week it was cancelling the 2021 sailing season because of the "ongoing uncertainty" around the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Politics

  Feb 4
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• Yarmouth-to-Maine ferry suspended for 2021 season due to COVID-19

  The Yarmouth ferry has not sailed since October 2018, when it last travelled to Portland, Maine.

  Canada

  Feb 1
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• New Brunswick government extends Campobello ferry service to address COVID concerns

  The seasonal ferry service had already been extended in September and service was due to end on Sunday.

  Canada

  Jan 8