Environment Canada scientist Nathan Gillett says that Atlantic Canada experienced temperatures in June 10.6 degrees higher than average. Geographer Norm Catto says ongoing climate change will have risky impacts that will require adaptation.

Newfoundland and Labrador's Education Department said Thursday that Glenn Barnes is no longer chair of Memorial University's board of regents. Barnes came under fire for forwarding a letter of complaint from a student who turned out to be 35 to her father.

Emma Walsh says she lost $300 to a Facebook scammer while trying to buy tickets for Nickelback's soldout Churchill Park Music Festival show Friday night for herself and her boyfriend.

St. John's band Nick Earle and the Reckless Hearts are excited to hit the stage at Churchill Park on Friday to open for Nickelback to kick off this weekend's music festival.

Scientist Sven-Gunnar Lynneryd says it's time to reconsider the EU's ban of imported seal products. He says increasing seal populations are causing depleted fish stocks. Researcher Danita Burke and Inuk Elder Danny Pottle also say the anti-sealing movement has created misinformation, harming the seal hunt.

Premier Andrew Furey has been teasing a forest fire centre of excellence in Gander, and claims to have Atlantic support, but one forest fire expert says reducing emissions should be a priority.

A long line of cars waiting for the Bell Island ferry is not an uncommon sight this summer, and ferry users want to see change. With the MV Legionnaire set to be out of commission for repairs in the new year, transportation minister Fred Hutton says he's looking at ways to improve service.