Some of the top young soccer players from the Maritimes are showcasing their skills in Nova Scotia this weekend in a new tournament aimed at increasing competition.

The Maritime Super Series has been created as a stepping stone toward a possible Atlantic league.

Talks have been happening around the launch of a league for men and women next year involving teams from Nova Scotia, New Brunswick, P.E.I., and possibly Newfoundland and Labrador.

The goal would be to provide players a pathway toward high…