by Alex AllanPascan Aviation has introduced a new direct flight between Saint John and Québec City, marking its third route from Saint John Airport. The airline’s latest addition is part of its ongoing effort to improve regional air access and respond to local travel demand. Pascan has been refining its...
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by Alex AllanFlags, food and performances from around the world will take over Water Street during the seventh annual International Culturefest. The two-day event runs Aug. 2 and 3 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is hosted by the Saint John Newcomers Centre. It features music, dance, street food, crafts and...
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by Tara ClowThree familiar faces will serve on the Board for Zone 2 of the Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick… Rivierview Town Councillor Cecile Cassista, Salisbury Mayor Robert Campbell and Maple Hills Councillor Marc Savoie. They were elected during a UMNB meeting held at Moncton City Hall this...
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Affordability was a topic for some Atlantic cabinet ministers. Those responsible for social services met in Halifax Thursday, hosted by Nova Scotia’s Scott Armstrong. The ministers agreed they need to focus on collaboration with the federal government to address poverty, disability supports,...
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by Jacob MooreThe RCMP is looking for a man who allegedly followed a teenage girl in Lower Sackville. They say it happened on Tuesday around 5:45 p.m. A man driving a silver car stopped on Windwood Drive and told the girl to get in. She refused and ran away, but police say the man followed her in the car,...
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You’re invited to a garden party with Nova Scotia’s Lieutenant Govenor. Mike Savage and his wife Darlene will be in Frost Park in Yarmouth Saturday afternoon at 2. Mayor Pam Mood is hosting the event until 4 p.m. You’re asked to dress in business attire.
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by Jacob MooreYou won’t have to travel so far to pay for taking garbage to the dump. Inverness County has upgraded the Kenloch waste facility so you can pay on the spot. Before, you used to have to pay at the Municipal Administration Building in Port Hood. The upgrades include a debit machine and accurate...
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by Evan TaylorNova Scotia Power has restarted manually checking power meters after halting the practice in light of a recent cybersecurity incident. While the smart meters have continued to track electricity use, they have been unable to transmit that data to the company’s billing systems. As a result, most...
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by Tara ClowTwo people are dead after a crash in Shediac. It’s believed a vehicle left Highway 15 on Thursday afternoon, hit the median and rolled in the air before landing on its roof. RCMP say two passengers, a 71-year-old woman and a 73-year-old woman from Stratford, Prince Edward Island, died at the...
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by Evan TaylorA New Brunswick father and son recently took to the links at one of golf’s most iconic courses—Royal Portrush—just days before the start of The Open Championship. Anderson and Russell MacDonald, members of the Riverside Country Club in Rothesay, earned a spot in the R&A’s 9-hole Challenge...
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