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Work being done on Northwest Trail
Posted 17 November 2025

Work being done on Northwest Trail

Closures on the Northwest Trail in Moncton this week. The City of Moncton has announced that it will be closed between Charles Lutes Road and Augusta Terrace today through Wednesday. Crews will be doing maintenance to NB Power equipment. Northwest trail closure Moncton (Image: November 2025)...

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Lane reductions on Elmwood Drive
Posted 17 November 2025

Lane reductions on Elmwood Drive

If you need to travel in the Elmwood Drive area you may face some lane reductions. Elmwood will be reduced to one lane at the intersection of Hennessey Road from 8:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. on Monday. This is for an emergency excavation. Signage and flaggers will be in place to control traffic,...

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No injuries, building destroyed in Cole Harbour fire
Posted 17 November 2025

No injuries, building destroyed in Cole Harbour fire

No one was injured but a building was destroyed in an early morning fire in Cole Harbour. On X just before 5 a.m. on Monday, RCMP said Caldwell Road between Brookfield Avenue and Sherwood Street was closed as crews worked to extinguish a structure fire. Police asked people to avoid the area....

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N.B. Sports of Hall Fame announces class of 2026
Posted 17 November 2025

N.B. Sports of Hall Fame announces class of 2026

Six new members will join the New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame next spring. “We are very proud to announce the addition of these inspiring athletes and sport builders,” executive director Jamie Wolverton said in a press release. The new inductees will join the more than 800 people who have been...

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New Brunswick Tories accuse Holt of squandering financial stability
Posted 17 November 2025

New Brunswick Tories accuse Holt of squandering financial stability

Progressive Conservative finance critic Don Monahan called the Liberal government’s fiscal update a catastrophe. In a statement released Monday morning, Monahan described what’s happening as “breathtaking.” “In less than a year, Premier Susan Holt and (Finance) Minister René Legacy have managed...

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Head-on crash on Hwy 111 results in serious injuries
Posted 17 November 2025

Head-on crash on Hwy 111 results in serious injuries

An early morning crash on the Circumferential Highway in Dartmouth has sent a number of people to hospital Monday morning. Halifax Regional Police say they received reports shortly after 6 a.m. of a vehicle travelling northbound on the wrong side of the highway near Exit 5. They then received...

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Late buses due to snowy conditions
Posted 17 November 2025

Late buses due to snowy conditions

The arrival of winter weather is impacting our province’s schools. School buses are on a one-hour delay for Monday morning for the Anglophone South School District. The Francophone South School District is also reporting numerous late buses. Anglophone East School District also has a few running...

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Saint John rings in the Christmas season
Posted 17 November 2025

Saint John rings in the Christmas season

A big turnout for the 72nd annual Santa Claus parade in Saint John. A record 60 entries were included in this year’s event that helped to officially ring in the Christmas season. Winners were once again for floats and live performances. The parade winners are: Best Band: 9 Rodney Royal...

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New report calls for national improvements in women’s healthcare
Posted 17 November 2025

New report calls for national improvements in women’s healthcare

A new report spotlights a poor Canadian performance in women’s health. The report from Deloitte and the IWK Foundation in Halifax says the country is the fifth worst globally when it comes to addressing gaps. And only seven percent of research focuses specifically on women. IWK Foundation...

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Five arrested after police pursue two SUVs in Riverview
Posted 17 November 2025

Five arrested after police pursue two SUVs in Riverview

Four youth and an adult were arrested last week in connection with a firearm incident and flight from police in Riverview. At approximately 1:48 a.m. on Nov. 11, members of the Codiac Regional RCMP responded to a report of a firearm incident at a residence on Rivercrest Avenue. The homeowner had...

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