Customs officers at the Blue Water Bridge found more than 1,000 pounds of marijuana inside trash bags in the back of the garbage truck.

Nova Scotia has footed the bill for repairs and upgrades for the ferry since the 10-year deal for the service was signed in 2016

There were no commercial crossings between Yarmouth, N.S., and Bar Harbor, Maine, during the 2019 sailing season. 

Documents released through access to information show at least two ministers and the premier's chief of staff are still using personal email accounts at work.

The cocaine, packed in 142 brick-shaped packages, was found by agents of U.S. Customs and Border Protection in the early morning hours of Dec. 7 with the help of a drug-sniffing dog in a hidden compartment, said an affidavit filed in the case.

Customs and Border Protection officials said in a statement that the barricades were erected for safety reasons.

With food and water supplies waning in the wake of the storm, many have opted to abandon the islands — but not everyone has succeeded.

Toronto's Pearson International Airport, where U.S.-bound passengers clear customs in advance, had warned travellers to expect delays.

U.S. Border Patrol Chief Carla Provost said the posts are "completely inappropriate and contrary to the honour and integrity I see — and expect — from our agents."

Bay Ferries was made aware that upgrading the terminal, which the company took over in February, could take between 12 and 18 months.