The Atlantic provinces and Ottawa are teaming up for a tourism promotion. More than $24 million will be spent over three years, as announced at a meeting of federal ministers and Atlantic premiers. The campaign will target America, the UK, China and Germany, with the potential for 200 new businesses and about 6000 jobs.
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New Brunswick man killed during whale rescue in Gulf of St. Lawrence
A New Brunswick man was killed while rescuing a whale in the Gulf of St. Lawrence. DFO confirmed a fatality yesterday involving one of its boats, and CBC reports Campobello Island’s Joe Howlett died during the rescue. He previously helped rescue several other whales in the past.