by Brad PerryYou will need to put up with construction headaches along Moncton’s Main Street for a few more weeks. A major infrastructure renewal project has led to lane closures and major traffic delays since late April. City officials had hoped to wrap up the work by last week, but it is now expected to...
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by Tim DavidsonThe search for a missing Norwegian trekker has ended tragically. The body of Steffan Skjottelvik was found Sunday morning near York Factory, Manitoba. The 29 year old was planning to trek along the Hudson’s Bay coast from Fort Severn, Ontario to York Factory, a distance of more than 300...
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by Tim DavidsonTwo people have been killed in a fatal crash just east of Kenora. The collision involved a pickup truck and SUV Saturday just after noon on Highway 17 east near Kimberly Road. The two occupants of the SUV were killed. They have been identified as a 76-year-old woman from Dryden and a 68-year-old...
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by Caitlin SnowHighway 102 North is closed due to crash near the airport. RCMP say it is at exit 7 near Enfield. Details are few but police say to expect delays. Public Works says traffic is detoured to Trunk 2.
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by Alex AllanThe Long Lake wildfire complex in Annapolis County remains out of control, according to the Nova Scotia Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Officials say the fire is expected to grow beyond its current size of 3,255 hectares on Sunday due to its conditions. The incident command post has been...
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by Alex AllanWildfire activity across New Brunswick remains steady, with just one new fire reported out of control near Pointe-Sapin. The Department of Natural Resources reported 17 active wildfires as of 7:45 a.m. on Sunday. Ten are being patrolled, three are contained, and three are classified as out of...
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by Brad PerryThe Municipal District of St. Stephen is speaking out against the treatment of both council members and staff. “In recent months, we have witnessed an alarming rise in public incivility directed toward members of the council, municipal staff and volunteers,” the statement from Mayor Allan...
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by Tim DavidsonHighway 17 east of Kenora is closed to traffic because of a collision. The road was closed near Kimberly Road around 12:30 Saturday afternoon. The highway has been closed from the Longbow Lake turnoff to just past Redden’s store. No other details about the collision have been released, including...
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by Alex AllanRon Turcotte, the Canadian jockey who rode Secretariat to a historic Triple Crown victory in 1973, has died at the age of 84. Turcotte passed away on Friday from natural causes at his home in Drummond, according to a statement shared by his longtime business partner Leonard Lusky. Born in...
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by Caitlin SnowNewly released court documents have provided some more details on the case of two young children who vanished from rural Nova Scotia nearly four months ago and how investigators have tackled their disappearance. According to CBC, the records provided to them and other media outlets, say that as...
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