by Bryan TaitThe Saint John Airport welcomed a new CEO this week. A release from the airport said Court Edeburn was named to the position and began his role Monday. Edeburn comes to Saint John from Rocky Mountaineer, a luxury train company in western Canada. He was serving as vice-president of operations and...
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Barrington’s new recreation centre is almost ready to open. The new ‘RecPlex’ on Sherose Island will have a community open house from January 5-18. You’re invited to drop in, walk the new indoor track and explore programming opportunities. Barrington Warden Shaun Hatfield says they’re excited to...
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by Bryan TaitDrivers in Saint John got an early Christmas present this morning as the Harbour Bridge fully reopened. There was no fanfare as the signs came down and all four lanes reopened. No more long-term lane closures are expected for the rest of the project. Next year it’s expected work will move to the...
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by NewsA heavy police presence in Clare. RCMP said Tuesday morning they’re at a residence in the 700 block of Patrice Road executing a search warrant. It’s closed between the 600 and 800 blocks. Police ask you to avoid the area to allow officers to do their work. There’s no threat to public safety.
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by Evan TaylorNova Scotia is now under a mix of rainfall warnings and special weather statements as a developing winter storm moves toward the province. Environment Canada meteorologist Ian Hubbard says the system will bring a complicated mix of heavy snow inland, rain along the coast, and periods of strong...
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by Tara ClowLooks like you’re going to have to shovel tomorrow morning. Snow and winds will arrive later today. Southern New Brunswick and southeastern New Brunswick remain under a special weather statement. Environment Canada Meteorologist Jill Maepea says 10 to 15 centimetres of snow is possible, “Right...
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by Tara ClowLooks like you’re going to have to shovel tomorrow morning. Snow and winds will arrive later today. Southern New Brunswick and southeastern New Brunswick remain under a special weather statement. Environment Canada Meteorologist Jill Maepea says 10 to 15 centimetres of snow is possible, “Right...
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by Evan TaylorPrime Minister Mark Carney has brought former Liberal cabinet minister Marc Miller back into the fold, naming him the new minister of Canadian identity and culture, replacing Steven Guilbeault, who resigned from cabinet last week. Miller will also take over Guilbeault’s role as minister...
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A new agreement for 200 City of Moncton workers. City council ratified a collective agreement Monday with CUPE Local 51. It includes a 13.5 percent wage increase over four years. The workers include truck drivers, labourers, mechanics, recreation operations staff, animal care, and rink...
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by Bryan TaitA section of Shediac Road will be closed to all traffic all day Tuesday. According to a release from the City of Moncton, the closure is due to planned maintenance to the railway crossing between Dove Lane and Baseline Road. The closure is expected to run from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. A detour will be...
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