by Caitlin SnowRachel Homan will be taking her curling team to the Olympics in Italy. Homan’s Ontario-based team completed a two-game sweep at the Scotiabank Centre in Halifax Saturday afternoon, besting Christina Black’s Nova Scotia team, for a 12-3 win. This February will mark her third straight appearance...
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There is an emergency alert for a dangerous man with a firearm in Enfield. He was seen in the Oldham Road area wearing a white t-shirt and has facial tattoos. At this point, there are no reports of shots fired, but you can expect a heavy police presence while officers investigate. Residents are...
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by Tara ClowA cost reduction in fuel prices won’t come on December 1 as expected. The cost of the carbon adjuster was set to come off on Monday. Instead, an order has been issued by the Energy and Utilities Board for an increase equal to the reduction amount. That will mean the cost for fuel will remain the...
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A man has been charged with second degree murder for a homicide in Halifax. Police say they have arrested a 40-year-old man on Friday, November 28 for the murder of 59-year-old Troy Clayton from Halifax. Clayton was injured during a dispute on Gottingen Street on Wednesday, November 26. The...
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NB Power is reporting an unplanned outage in St Stephen area that’s affecting 1,700 customers. You can see the estimated restoration times on their website. They apologize for any inconvenience it has caused. We are aware of an unplanned outage affecting 1,700 customers in St Stephen area....
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by Tara ClowAn increase in e-bikes and e-scooters has prompted the need for more awareness of lithium-ion batteries. One person suffered burns and smoke inhalation after an e-bike fire in a Moncton home in November. Moncton Fire Chief Conrad Landry said they’ve had around three or four fires involving...
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by Tara ClowIf you’re grocery shopping over the weekend, don’t forget to pick up a turkey. The annual Sue Stultz and Moncton Firefighters Association tradition, where frozen birds are donated down back at the St. George Boulevard fire station, begins on Monday, December 1. Moncton Fire Lieutenant Jeremy...
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by NewsA 62-year-old man from Mabou is dead after a single vehicle crash on Highway 105 in Aberdeen. RCMP say it was Thursday just after 8 a.m., when his vehicle left the road, went down an embankment and hit a tree. He was the only one in the car and was pronounced dead at the scene. The investigation...
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Rachel Homan is one win away from the Olympics. Her Ontario-based world number one ranked squad defeated Christina Black’s team from Halifax 5-4 today at the Canadian Curling Trials. Homan’s squad now leads the best-of-three series one-nothing, with Game 2 tomorrow afternoon at Scotiabank Centre...
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by Bryan TaitA shipping container filled with cannabis was stopped at the Port of Saint John in September. A press release issued Friday by the Canada Border Services Agency said border services officers in Saint John received information from the agency’s export team in Halifax. On Sept. 16, officers...
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