Great white sharks are spending more time in waters off New England
New data shows that great white sharks are spending more time in the chilly waters off New England and Atlantic Canada.
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Air Canada flight catches fire during crash landing
One of the wings of an Air Canada plane caught fire during a crash landing in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Authorities believe the plane experienced a landing gear failure. No injuries were reported.
Police probe death of Canada Walmart employee found in walk-in oven
A 19-year-old woman was found dead inside the walk-in oven of a Walmart store in eastern Canada.
Police probe deaths of couple whose bodies washed ashore in life raft
A couple was found dead in a raft that washed ashore in Canada. They were avid sailors who documented their voyages on YouTube.
Whale last seen decades ago found alive, but discovery ends in "heartbreak"
A humpback last seen in the 1990s died earlier this month after washing ashore on a remote island in the Atlantic, about 110 miles off Nova Scotia.
1 dead in Maine after Lee brought strong winds, rain to New England
A man died in the coastal town of Seaport on Saturday, after a tree limb fell onto his car and brought power lines down with it.
Nova Scotia wildfire forces 16,000 to evacuate
A wildfire in the Canadian province of Nova Scotia has forced thousands of people to evacuate. The smoke has also prompted air quality alerts as far south along the U.S. East Coast as Philadelphia.
Canada braces for Hurricane Fiona
Canada is bracing for what has the potential to be one of its worst storms on record. Hurricane Fiona has already killed at least five people across the Caribbean, and the storm is making its way up the Atlantic Ocean. Nova Scotia's Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing John Lohr, who oversees the province's Emergency Management Office, joined CBS News to discuss Canada's preparedness for the storm that meteorologists warn could be a "landmark weather event."
Holiday tradition unites two communities
This holiday season, a glorious Christmas tree with over 7,000 lights graces historic Boston Common. But the tree itself is anything but local. Nancy Chen has the details.
At least 16 dead in Canada shooting
Canada is reeling from the deadliest mass shooting in its history. At least 16 people were killed when a gunman, reportedly dressed like a police officer, went on a weekend rampage across central Nova Scotia. Investigators say the suspect is also dead. Errol Barnett reports on how the violence unfolded.
Unraveling the mystery of great white sharks
A 50-year-old, 3,500-pound great white shark spotted off the coast of Nova Scotia is being tracked by research and exploring group Ocearch. The team named her Nukumi, meaning "Queen of the Ocean." Ocearch is hoping their latest trip provides new clues on sharks and unravels some of the mysteries of great white sharks. Jeff Glor speaks to the group's leader, Chris Fischer, about their mission.
Heat wave hits Maine's waters
Maine has become a summer hot spot in more ways than one this year. Water temperatures in the Gulf of Maine -- stretching from Cape Cod to Nova Scotia -- are warming faster than anywhere else in the lower 48. Jeff Glor reports.
Several dead in Canada shooting rampage
"An excess of 10 people," including a police officer, have been killed in a shooting rampage in Nova Scotia, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police said Sunday. Police also said the suspected shooter is dead.
Canada announces immediate ban on "military-grade" assault weapons
The prime minister said Canadians "need more than thoughts and prayers"
Canada mass shooting victims ID'd as death toll rises
A veteran police officer, a teacher and two health care workers were among the victims of the worst mass shooting in Canadian history.
Canada reeling from deadliest mass shooting in its history
Gunman disguised as cop goes on 12-hour rampage in Nova Scotia; police say at least 19 people, including the suspect, are dead.
At least 10 killed in Nova Scotia shooting rampage, police say
Police confirmed the suspect, identified as Gabriel Wortman, is also dead.
Expedition hopes to solve mysteries about great white sharks
Researchers will soon head to Nova Scotia. They believe the area is home to a second mating site for Atlantic white sharks
New mom lost 4 limbs to flesh-eating bacteria
Lindsey Hubley is suing the hospital, alleging doctors were negligent during the birth of her son and postoperative care
Freaky fish with glowing green eyes mystifies fishermen
Ratfish? Spookfish? Chimaera? Whatever you call it, "They're the coolest fish on the planet," one researcher says
Almanac: The explosion that leveled Halifax
On December 6, 1917, a blast aboard a munitions ship wiped out much of the Nova Scotia port city
Humpback whale pulls off once-in-a-lifetime backflip
Operator of whale-watching company in Nova Scotia says she's never seen a whale breach like this
Air Canada plane lost landing gear in skid off runway
The aircraft crashed into a bank of antennas at the Halifax, Nova Scotia airport, breaking off its nose cone and an engine, and injuring 25
Air Canada skids off runway after "abrupt" landing
23 people taken to hospital for treatment of minor injuries after landing mishap in Halifax
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