by Evan TaylorAir Canada flight attendants are rallying at airports across the country today in what their union is calling a National Day of Action. The Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) says members are gathering in uniform at Montreal, Toronto, Calgary, and Vancouver airports to highlight key...
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by Evan TaylorA 23-year-old man from Kitchener is facing charges after police say he was caught driving at 198 kilometres an hour in a 90 zone near Dryden. Ontario Provincial Police say the traffic stop happened August 8 on Highway 17 near Meadows Road. The recorded speed was more than double the posted...
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by Tara ClowA grass fire on Mountain Road in Moncton’s North End put many residents on edge. Flames could be spotted in a grassy area in the 1800 block at around 9:30 Sunday night. Emergency responders quickly arrived on the scene and prevented it from spreading to nearby businesses. A charred section of...
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A Nova Scotian doctor wants us to be mindful of measles. An outbreak in the Northern Zone had 44 cases as of last week, with a child hospitalized in Halifax. Dr. Joel Cox, general paediatrician in Yarmouth says it’s a highly contagious, serious disease, and it’s important to know the early...
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by Brad PerryResidents in the Kennebecasis Valley now have a new way to get around town. A free transit pilot officially launches in Quispamsis and Rothesay on Monday. KV Go is an accessible daytime bus service that will run seven days a week. The goal is to provide the framework for a long-term transit...
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by Brad PerrySome Moncton residents will need to boil their water due to an ongoing wildfire north of the city. A boil water order was issued Sunday evening for Elmwood Drive north of the Trans-Canada Highway. This includes Granite Drive, Royal Oaks Subdivision, and civic addresses including and above 759...
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by NewsA section of the Cabot Trail is closed due to a crash. RCMP say it’s closed in both directions on North Mountain in the Cape Breton Highlands as of early Sunday evening. They ask you to avoid the area if possible and expect delays.
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It’s going to be a hot week. Nova Scotia and Cape Breton are under a heat warning, not including Yarmouth, Shelburne and Digby counties. Until Wednesday, daytime highs could reach 29 to 33 degrees, with humidex values up to 39. Lows are only expected to fall to 18 degrees. It goes along with the...
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A fire north of Miramichi continues to burn out of control. A home and three cottages were evacuated Saturday night due to the Old Field Road blaze, according to the Department of Natural Resources. Fifteen more homes have been notified of a possible evacuation, if the fire continues to move in...
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by NewsA man from Northern New Brunswick is dead following a single-vehicle crash. It happened late Friday night on Highway 275 in Saint-Arthur. Campbellton RCMP say the man lost control of the vehicle and crashed into a ditch. The 39-year-old was pronounced dead in hospital. An autopsy will be...
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