Who had the heaviest tuna in Wedgeport? It was the ‘Terrence Edward,’ captained by Dilan LeBlanc. They were able to nab a 705 pound bluefin during the annual Tuna Tournament and Festival. Twenty vessels took part, 12 bluefin were caught totalling over 6,600 pounds. A total of 21 tuna were caught...
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by Tara ClowSad news in the search for a missing Moncton man. RCMP says a 49-year-old man missing since mid-August has been located deceased. He had been last seen on August 19th. No further details have been released.
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by NewsA man from Quebec died after a pickup truck became airborne and crashed into an SUV in Enfield. It happened on Highway 102 late Sunday morning, as the truck crossed the median before the collision. The 51-year-old driver of the SUV was pronounced dead at the scene, a passenger also from Quebec...
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by Tara ClowCanada Post has issued a red delivery service alert for the Moncton region. That means that it is suspending delivery for the day. There will also be no regular collection. This is in effect for Monday, and it is due to the poor air quality caused by the wildfires. Delivery will resume once...
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The province’s two-member Liberal Party is preparing for the legislature to re-open. Interim leader Derek Mombourquette has been touring the province over the past month. He says the economy is a big issue he’s hearing about. “They want to make sure there are opportunities in the province, not...
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Shelburne RCMP have charged a man with multiple offences including vehicle theft and fleeing police. Police responded to a report of an ATV, trailer and firewood stolen from a Jordan Falls yard on Thursday morning. Officers found the ATV on Jordan Branch Road, but the male driver and female...
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by Caitlin SnowA number of homes have been damaged by the devastating Long Lake wildfire in the Annapolis County that continues to burn out of control. In a media release Monday afternoon, the province says the fire has more than doubled in size to 7,780 hectares since its last estimated measurement at 3,255...
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Three girls from Yarmouth were part of a fourth place finish for Team Nova Scotia. Ellie Pyne, Maddie Gates and Anna Murphy competed at the first ever Canada Games women’s baseball tournament. Nova Scotia fell to Alberta in Saturday’s semi-final, and to B.C. in Sunday’s bronze medal game. The...
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by Alex AllanWildfire crews are monitoring several blazes across New Brunswick, with one evacuation advisory still in effect for one part of the province’s northeast. Residents along Highway 117, from Black River Bridge to Little Branch, are being asked to prepare to evacuate on 24 hours’ notice. The...
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by Caitlin SnowThe councillor for Bedford-Wentworth is encouraging community members to keep an “ear to ground” for an opportunity to have a say on what the Bedford waterfront will look in the future. Jean St-Amand tells our newsroom both the province and municipality will have public consultations to find out...
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