by Tara ClowThe Greater Moncton Santa Claus parade attracts thousands of visitors to our city. It’s planned for November 22 at 5 pm, beginning at the corner of Cameron and Main Streets in Moncton and ending at the corner of Champlain and Paul Street in Dieppe. Last year, high winds and heavy rain forced the...
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by Jacob MooreCrews will soon begin work to add another lane to the Highway 102 off-ramp in Bedford. The province says they will start Thursday, and the project includes improving sightlines by reducing blind spots for the southbound off-ramp to Hammonds Plains Road, according to a news release from the...
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by Bryan TaitBig news for curling fans in the Port City was revealed Wednesday. The BKT World Men’s Curling Championship will be hosted in the city in 2027. World Curling and Curling Canada announced the tournament, bringing the best men’s curlers in the world together, will be at TD Station from March 27 to...
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by Tara ClowUpgrades will be done to a 39-unit seniors complex in Moncton. The Golden Terraces Seniors Housing complex is located on High Street and provides affordable housing to those aged 55 and older. The New Brunswick Funding Housing Corporation is providing $600,000 for the 2025/2026 fiscal year, in...
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by Tara ClowSecond-quarter sales for NB Liquor and Cannabis NB for 2025/2026. Total product sales were up 2.1 per cent for alcohol between June 30 and September 28, compared to the same period last year. They totalled $157.7 million. The net income dipped 1.9 per cent, coming in at $57.2 million. Sales of...
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A political science professor says it could be an interesting week away from Parliament Hill. Dr. Tom Urbaniak wonders if more Conservative MPs will consider crossing the floor, following Nova Scotia MP for Acadie-Annapolis Chris d’Entremont’s move last week. He says MPs are back in their...
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Your feedback is needed on the Town of Yarmouth’s future. Two public workshops on the proposed Municipal Planning Strategy and Land Use Bylaw are coming up. The first one is Wednesday night at 6:30 at Yarmouth Town Hall, another is planned Thursday night at 6 at NSCC Burridge Campus. The town...
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by Bryan TaitThe provincial government will issue a new Class 1 air quality approval for Lake Utopia Paper. The pulp and paper mill, operated by J.D. Irving, Ltd., is in eastern Charlotte County. The company’s current approval expires Dec. 12. The new five-year approval will come into effect Dec. 13. It...
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by Jacob MooreMore child care spaces are coming to Middle Musquodoboit in the Halifax Regional Municipality. The province announced on Wednesday that up to 76 child care spots for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers are coming to the Splash of Color Children’s Centre, according to a news release. Wendy...
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The RCMP is searching for the whereabouts of a 46-year-old man from MacLellans Brook. They are seeking the public’s assistance to locate Jason Sterling Carpenter after making several attempts to locate him. He is wanted on over 20 offences stemming from an investigation into him driving impaired...
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