by Tara ClowA fire damaged a deck and the back wall of a Riverview home. Riverview Fire and Rescue Deputy Chief Geoff Fisher says crews were called to the Harmony Drive home at around 430 p.m. on Friday afternoon. The fire was partially put out when they arrived, but firefighters worked to extinguish the...
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by Brad PerryA hurricane in the Atlantic brought an unexpected visitor to Saint John this week. The Norwegian Aqua and its roughly 3,000 passengers docked in the city on Wednesday. The cruise ship was headed for Bermuda, but was forced to divert due to the approaching hurricane Erin. It is not unusual for...
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by Alex AllanA piece of Nova Scotia’s wartime history has been spared from destruction, after wildfire crews acted swiftly to protect it. The memorial site, located near West Dalhousie, marks the crash of a Royal Air Force training aircraft, and two service members died in the 1944 crash. The site includes a...
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by NewsRichmond County RCMP want information on damage to a Corvette. It happened on August 9 in Petit-de-Grat. Police say the vehicle was parked in front of the baseball field between 1 a.m. and 8 a.m. The front tires were punctured, its paint was scratched and the back taillights were smashed out....
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by Brad PerryThe number of active wildfires burning across New Brunswick continues to drop, according to the Department of Natural Resources. There were 19 active fires reported as of mid-morning Thursday, down from 24 active fires around the same time on Wednesday. Five are listed as out of control,...
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RCMP have charged a doctor with sexual assault after an alleged incident at a Nova Scotia hospital emergency room. Police say they received a report in May that an assault had occurred in January during an assessment at the Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre in Upper Nappan. Officers...
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The housing crisis is deep in Western Nova Scotia. According to a report through the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, 672 people, including 166 children under 16 are experiencing some type of homelessness. The count was done in November for areas in the Tri-Counties, Lunenburg, Queens...
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A small, but mighty exhibition is about to start in Shelburne County. Barrington’s ‘Big Little Ex’ is happening Thursday through Sunday. There’s a mud run happening Thursday night at 7, a beer tent and music from Connor Perry. Friday, big bounce will be on site, along with more music and events...
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by NewsHere is Bruce Braun’s latest column from the Beauty Bay senior men’s golf league. Enjoy! Beauty Bay Golf Course, Senior Men’s League, August 19, 2025.
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by Tim DavidsonKenora, Dryden and Fort Frances are teaming up for a new survey about air travel in northwestern Ontario. In particular, it wants to know what kind of service should be provided by a commercial air carrier. Ryan Reynard is chair of the Kenora Airport Authority and says the information is...
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