by Tara ClowRegistration is now open for the Snowflake Station, and over 500 names are already on the list. This is the 13th year for the What Kids Need Moncton program. Founder Amanda Pooley says last year over 1200 gifts were handed out, “I wouldn’t be surprised if we were over 1300 this year.” The...
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by Caitlin SnowA Halifax man has serious injuries after a collision in Eastern Passage. RCMP say it was on Main Rd, November 10 around 11:30pm. A Toyota Tacoma was travelling on the road, when it hit a construction worker who was painting yellow traffic lines in a construction zone. The 59-year-old victim was...
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by Tara ClowIt’s beginning to feel very festive in Moncton. Teams have been working hard to brighten up the downtown. Executive Director for Downtown Moncton Centreville Inc Patrick Richard says most people don’t realize how many bulbs it takes. “Our team has been hard at work, decorating the downtown with...
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by Brad PerryGround has been broken on a new 42-unit development in the community of Saint Andrews. Compass Housing has been working on the project for the better part of two years. “We’re so excited to have finally broken ground,” Tressa Bevington, president of Compass Housing, said in a recent interview....
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by Adam RileyIn a coordinated effort nine search warrants were executed in four communities across Ontario last week as part of Project ALLOY, a multi-jurisdictional investigation lead by the Ontario Provincial Police’s Joint Forces Guns and Gangs Enforcement Team. The investigation which began in July and...
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A nature reserve near Little Narrows in central Cape Breton is being expanded to protect wetland ecosystems and rare species. The Nature Conservancy of Canada has purchased 64 hectares in Cains Mountain, bringing the provincially protected area to nearly 490 hectares. The property is in one of...
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by Adam RileyOntario Provincial Police continue to investigate a series of break and enters in the Pass Lake area which occurred over a month. As part of the ongoing efforts a new image of an individual they believe is responsible have been released. Additionally police are providing an image of one of the...
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by Caitlin SnowDrug-resistant salmonella infections are spreading across the country. Public Health says many of those infected are aged 5 years and younger. They say the illness came from two sources identified so far: Raw pet food and contact with cattle, particularly calves. Public Health says if you come...
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by Adam RileyA collision this morning south of Thunder Bay has partially closed a section of Highway 61. Ontario Provincial Police have confirmed the closure of the northbound lanes, with Ontario 511 reporting the collision is located at the Thunder Bay Correction Centre near Little Norway Road. No other...
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by Brad PerryWe will get an update on New Brunswick’s fiscal situation on Tuesday afternoon. Finance Minister Ernie Steeves will announce the government’s second-quarter results. The province initially budgeted a surplus of just over $40 million for the 2023-24 fiscal year. However, first-quarter projections...
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