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Get the latest coverage from SaltWire on the spread of COVID-19 in Atlantic Canada and the virus's impact on our communities.

Some people just have a knack for political poisoning plots. Today's cartoon from Bruce MacKinnon.

In the first of a two-part series, The Telegram's Peter Jackson speaks with members of a group lobbying hard for workers and widows who say the shipyard's toxin-laden workplace has left a trail of grief and misery.

Today's stories worth sharing: Tackling a trashy problem in N.L., a Cape Breton search and rescue outfit finally has a home of its own, and tributes pour in for two teen boys lost at sea in P.E.I.

A very large post-tropical Teddy came ashore east of Sheet Harbour just before 9 am. Get more from Cindy Day!

Watch a live stream of the throne speech here:

Staying indoors while Teddy passes by? Here's a look back at other notable tropical storms to affect Atlantic Canada in the past few centuries. Which do you remember?

This year, to give Santa a little help, many people across Atlantic Canada are starting their Christmas shopping earlier than normal, and its mostly because of COVID-19. Have you started your shopping yet?

"Doing puzzles and mind exercises like sudoku or crosswords is associated, but does not directly cause, the delay in development in dementia. Incidents are not lowered, but rather delayed, says True North Psychological Services psychiatrist Dr. Mark Johnston.

Preventing cavities is always important, but in these days of uncertainty and stress snacking, its one easy thing we can do to ensure continued good health. Anita Flowers spoke to dentists for some tips about what to do at home.

Our front pages for Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020. Read the full e-editions here: https://saltwire.pressreader.com/