by Tim DavidsonThe OPP have charged two people in connection to a homicide on the Pikangikum First Nation a month ago. A 17 year old and a 20 year old have been arrested and charged with First Degree Murder. 24 year old Jerome Quill was pronounced dead on September 25th. At the time, his death was considered...
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New Brunswick native Donald Sutherland honored with stamp by Canada Post. Sutherland was born in Saint John in 1935, he began is acting career in 1963, appearing in over 200 films and tv shows, including The Dirty Dozen to the film M*A*S*H to most recently The Hunger Games. He has also received...
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by Adam RileyStarting the fall of 2024 students attending post secondary education in Quebec who are not from the province will see their tuition double. The province claims the move is not about money but about protecting the French language. However Immigration Minister Marc Miller, who represents a riding...
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by Caitlin SnowA man has been charged with several counts of mischief and uttering threats in Hubbards, Tantallon and Port Hawkesbury. RCMP say October 16th around 6am, RCMP received a report of a man who confronted another man at a business then slashed tires on his pickup truck on Reeves St. in Port...
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by Tim DavidsonAnother teachers union has voted overwhelmingly of a strike to back their contract demands. Ontario English Catholic Teachers Association members voted 97 percent in favour. The votes were cast over the past two days. Teachers have been without a contract since last September. Yesterday, the...
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The New Brunswick record on access to housing, heath care and child care was criticized in the legislature. Liberal leader Susan Holt adds she is hearing from New Brunswickers that they are falling behind. Holt stated: “Despite all of their hard work, because New Brunswickers are known for their...
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by Adam RileyCity police continue to investigate a murder at an Ogden Street home this past weekend. First responders were called to the home just before 2:00 p.m. Sunday after a body was discovered, but were called off following confirmation the victim, who has only been identified by police as a Toronto...
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by Evan TaylorThe RCMP have closed Walker Road in Chester after a box of old dynamite was discovered during an excavation project. Cpl. Chris Marshall told our newsroom the bomb squad was dispatched around 3:30 p.m. and were expected on scene around 4:45 p.m. Although it’s tough to provide specific timeframes...
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by Evan TaylorPrior to the recent mayoral election in Lunenburg, the town council was exploring the possibility of selling the iconic Lunenburg Academy over concerns the associated costs put too much of a burden on the town’s finances. During his winning campaign, now Mayor Jamie Myra indicated he would not...
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by Caitlin SnowAfter 15 years, a Councillor for Bedford-Wenworth will not be seeking re-election in 2024. In a Facebook post Thursday morning, Tim Outhit said it was an honour and privilege to be the representative for District 16, but he will not be re-offering to serve. “Over the next year my intention is to...
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