Maritime stories of 2024 | CTV News [Video]

As we approach the end of 2024, CTV Atlantic is looking back on some of the top news stories in the Maritimes – from A-to-Z.

This list picks up at the letter “I.” You can find Part 1 – from A to H – here.

Irving: Arthur L. Irving, the chairman emeritus and former president of Irving Oil, died in May at the age of 93.

Just over a month later, James K. Irving – Arthur’s older brother and chairman of the privately-owned J.D. Irving – died at the age of 96.

Both men were remembered for their contributions as business and community leaders in New Brunswick.

Job action: There were a number of labour strikes this year, including one by 55,000 Canada Post employees, who walked off the job in November, just ahead of the busy holiday season.

Earlier in the year a strike prompted Halifax Public Libraries to …