by Tara ClowHelp is needed to find those responsible for a suspicious fire in the Tabusintac area. RCMP responded on January 27 to reports of a lobster boat on fire behind a home on Route 11. The boat was destroyed and an investigation has determined that the fire was intentionally set. Anyone with...
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The Yarmouth Mariners are going to the MHL playoffs. They clinched a spot with Truro’s 2-1 loss to the West Kent Steamers Wednesday night. The Mariners sit in second place in their division, one point ahead of Amherst. Second place means home-ice advantage in the first round, so there is still...
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by Tara ClowA woman convicted in the violent death of a Riverview teen has reached her statutory release date, corrections officials are not confirming whether Marissa Shephard has been officially released. According to documents from the Parole Board of Canada, obtained by our newsroom, assessments were...
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by Tara ClowTravel is expected to get tricky today in Moncton and southeast New Brunswick. This region and Fundy National Park are currently under freezing rain warnings. Environment Canada says the rain will changeover to freezing drizzle and flurries this evening with totals of up to 15 centimetres...
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by Tara ClowWe’re experiencing the ups and downs, weatherwise in March with a mix of just about everything except for sunshine. Environment Canada has issued rainfall warnings for Charlotte County, Saint John County, and Kings County. Up to 45 millimetres of rain will fall throughout the day, but it’ll mix...
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The Strait Regional Centre for Education says classes are cancelled at Pleasant Bay School due the weather forecast.
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by Brad PerryNew Brunswick’s health authorities have come under fire for their use of travel nurses in recent years. Now, the province’s auditor general has announced that his office will take a closer look at the matter. Paul Martin announced Wednesday that his office will audit the management of travel...
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by Brad PerryThe founder and CEO of Covered Bridge Potato Chips says they plan to rebuild after last week’s devastating fire. Flames tore through the company’s factory in the western New Brunswick community of Waterville on Friday night. Ryan Albright was heading to Bangor, Maine, to visit his wife, who...
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by Randy ThomsIt could cost extra to launch a boat at the Sorting Gap Marina in Fort Frances. Town council is supporting an increase that would move the daily fee to ten dollars. Administration had proposed doubling the current charge to over 18 dollars. Councillor Wendy Brunetta sees that driving users to...
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by Tim DavidsonIt looks like it’s going to cost a bit more to do get a report on the state of the Portage Bay Bridge. Initially, the city has set aside 100 thousand dollars for the a bridge assessment. Director of Engineering and Infrastructure Greg Breen says the report would look at any required maintenance,...
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