by Tim DavidsonA new service is now available at Lake of the Woods District Hospital for toddlers. A clinic for feeding and swallowing assessments for pediatric patients has been launched. This is a joint effort between FIREFLY and the hospital. The hospital has purchased a new digital low dose fluoroscopy...
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by Joe ThomsonA crash in Middle Stewiacke last night has left one person dead. The RCMP say that a 58-yearold Lower Sackville man was travelling alone in a motorhome on Highway 289 when the vehicle left the road and ended up in a ditch. He was the sole occupant of the motorhome, and no other cars were...
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by Tara ClowWill your child be brown bagging it for lunch when the school year begins? One thousand Canadian parents who have children from Kindergarten to grade 12 who are heading back to school.were surveyed by Field Agent Canada General Manager Jeff Doucette says most said yes, “Eighty-eight percent of...
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by Tara ClowInformation is needed to help locate 15-year-old Colby Jones. RCMP says he was last seen early Wednesday morning at a business on Vaughan Harvey Boulevard in Moncton. Jones is described as being approximately 5’7 and weighs approximately 120 pounds. He has blue eyes and medium-length brown hair....
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by Tara ClowRCMP are hoping the public can help in their search for a missing Moncton teen. Sixteen-year-old Xavier De LaFontaine was last seen Wednesday afternoon on Snow Avenue. De LaFontaine is around 119 pounds, and about 6’4. He has brown eyes and short black hair. He was last seen wearing a black...
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by Adam RileyThe Ontario Provincial Police says it will be on the lookout for the Labour Day long weekend for the “Big Four” infractions during an enforcement campaign. They include speeding, seatbelts, impaired and distracted driving. So far this year close to half of the 239 people killed on OPP patrolled...
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by Brad PerryA Saint John charity that supports at-risk children is getting a major financial boost. The Joshua Group received a $10,000 donation from goeasy Ltd. on Thursday. It will help them buy a new truck and trailer to facilitate grocery deliveries for at-risk children and families. The donation comes...
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DFO seized over 8,000 lobsters and arrested 2 people for Fisheries Act violations. It happened Wednesday near Moncton, as 11 crates were discovered. The 2 were later released, they are from Saulnierville. The lobsters were also released back into St. Mary’s Bay near Meteghan. Pressure is on the...
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by Caitlin SnowAs we head into Labour Day weekend, there are a few service adjustments in HRM. According to the city’s webpage, if you have your garbage collected on Mondays, the city will be collecting Saturday morning. Metro Transit will still be operating, except for the Woodside Ferry On street parking...
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A slight bump in gas prices. Regular increased by just over a cent, and diesel went up 2 cents. You’ll pay around $1.85 a litre to fill up this morning. Diesel is over $2.00 a litre in most areas.
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