by Brad PerryNew details are being released on the deaths of two people in the Kennebecasis Valley community of Rothesay. Kennebecasis regional police say a man and a woman were found dead in a residence late Monday afternoon. Investigators say the woman, identified as 55-year-old Teresa Poirier of Spruce...
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We’re getting into the final stretch of Seafest in Yarmouth. Thursday night, the Seafest Scavenger Hunt takes place at the Killam Brothers Wharf. Another ‘Concert of the Bells’ will also be held at the Holy Trinity Church. The start time for both events is 6 p.m. Friday at noon, a Seafest...
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The playground at Meadowfields School is open. The first phase of the work at the school has been completed. A large play structure and accessible spinner is included. A committee has been fundraising for years, they’ve come up with over $300,000 for the first two phases. Fundraisers will be...
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by Chloe HannanThe Thunder Bay Community Tennis Centre Facility receives $205,000 from the Thunder Bay Community Economic Development Commission and Tourism Thunder Bay. Their Tourism Development Fund is an initiative to financially support projects that can attract visitors to the city. The new tennis...
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by Evan TaylorBridgewater Police (BPS) recently executed a search warrant related to drug trafficking that resulted in five people being arrested. On Thursday, July 18 BPS officers raided a residence on Summer Crescent after obtaining a warrant under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. While executing...
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by NewsExpect some traffic delays along Water Street in Saint John over the next few days. The Boxcar Country Music Festival takes place at the waterfront container village this weekend. Lane reductions will be in place along Water Street between Princess and Duke streets. Both lanes on the east side...
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by Randy ThomsThere is a campaign underway to raise funds for the family of the worker killed at New Gold’s Rainy River Mine. A GoFundMe page identifies him as Jeffrey Woolsey. The initiative aims to raise five thousand dollars for his family. The goal was close to being exceeded as of this morning. The page...
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by Caitlin SnowOver the next several weeks, if you are on the doctor waitlist, you can expect a call. Nova Scotia Health says staff will be contacting everyone to confirm whether or not you still need a family doctor, or if you are on the list because your provider is retiring. According to the press release,...
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by NewsA 34-year-old man from New Brunswick is charged with second-degree murder after a death in Sydney. Cape Breton Police say officers were called to a home on Macaulay’s Lane Tuesday afternoon. That’s when they discovered someone dead inside and arrested the suspect. He remains in custody. Police...
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Eight community-based seniors’ projects in Inverness County are getting federal funding. MP Mike Kelloway announced the investment of $154,095 to help seniors stay active, informed and socially connected. It was awarded following proposals through the New Horizons Seniors Program. These are the...
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