A 25-year-old man from Colchester County is dead after a two-vehicle crash in East Hants. It happened just before noon yesterday in South Rawdon, as a truck and a van collided at an intersection. The driver of the van was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver and passenger of the truck, both...
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Residents of Wolfville continue to honour a young boy who died in flash floods. A memorial tribute was held in the town for the young boy named Eli, who was swept away in a local park on Thursday. Mayor Wendy Donovan says the community and beyond are rallying behind the family. “Things like this...
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by Tara ClowA devastating blow for a small Riverview business. For the second time in as many years, the Ice Cream Barn on Pinewood Road was hit by vandals. “I got a call from a Good Samaritan who was walking by on Monday morning. They mentioned the barn looked broken into because there were a lot of ice...
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by Tara ClowA new risk management tool for New Brunswick maple producers to protect them from financial losses due to events like extreme weather. Producers can purchase an AgriInsurance policy for extra protection. AgriInsurance programs are already offered in the province to growers of apples, grain,...
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by Evan TaylorMacLeod Cares has opened its new Mahone Bay Nursing Home which is replacing its old 65-bed facility. “Today is an exciting day as we open this new facility that’s been built to the current standard and will provide safe, quality care for seniors for years to come,” said MacLeod Care CEO Ramsay...
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RCMP are warning the public of cryptocurrency scams and are reminding people to be extra vigilant when investing their money. Police say they’ve received reports of scammers posing as government officials and enticing people to invest in cryptocurrency through convincing language, fake...
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Yarmouth’s biggest festival is almost here. The 46th annual Seafest begins on Thursday and runs until Sunday July 27. President Darryl LeBlanc says the official opening ceremony will be Friday in Frost Park. “At 1:15 p.m, the Mayor’s Picnic in the Park is happening in Frost Park. The Children’s...
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by Brad PerryThree people have been charged in a fire that destroyed several buildings at an eastern New Brunswick fish plant. Flames were reported at Elphege et Norbert LeBlanc Ltd. in Petit-Cap around 5 a.m. on July 9. Yves LeBlanc, deputy chief of the Cap-Acadie Fire Department, said three of the four...
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by Brad PerryA $50,000 donation from the RONA Foundation will go a long way for a Saint John not-for-profit. Hestia House offers secure shelter space and programs to abused women and their children. Executive Director Jana Comeau said they will use the money for their Zen Den project to build a programming...
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by Brad PerryA New Brunswick man missing for nearly two weeks has been found dead. The 43-year-old man from Swan Creek was last seen in Oromocto on July 3. Mounties asked for the public’s help to locate him three days later. In an update on Tuesday, police said the man had been located deceased. No other...
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