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Floating dock at Shipyards Landing replaced after fire
Posted 19 June 2025

Floating dock at Shipyards Landing replaced after fire

The Town of Bridgewater has installed a replacement floating dock at Shipyards Landing after the old one caught fire and was destroyed. According to town officials, they were able to source a replacement quickly that has already been installed. The cause of the fire is still under investigation...

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$4 unlimited ride bus pass is fake: Saint John Transit
Posted 19 June 2025

$4 unlimited ride bus pass is fake: Saint John Transit

If it looks too good to be true, it probably is. Saint John Transit has issued a warning about a fake Facebook page. It links to a site that claims to sell an unlimited ride bus pass for $4. “Residents are warned not to click on any links from this page or provide any personal or payment...

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Up to $150K for info on missing N.S. kids nearly 7 weeks after disappearance
Posted 19 June 2025

Up to $150K for info on missing N.S. kids nearly 7 weeks after disappearance

The province is adding the case of the missing children from rural Nova Scotia to the major crimes reward program, nearly 7 weeks after they disappeared. It means anyone who offers information on where Jack and Lilly Sullivan are can receive up to $150,000. The children, four and six years old,...

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Beauty Bay Golf Course, Senior Men’s League, June 17, 2025
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Posted 19 June 2025

Beauty Bay Golf Course, Senior Men’s League, June 17, 2025

Here is a link the Bruce Braun’s weekly Beauty Bay report.  Enjoy! Beauty Bay Golf Course, Senior Mens League, June 17, 2025

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Kenora city council considers resolution opposing Strong Mayor Powers
Posted 19 June 2025

Kenora city council considers resolution opposing Strong Mayor Powers

Some members of Kenora city council aren’t fans of the Strong Mayors Powers. In fact, council is looking at supporting a resolution calling the Strong Mayors Powers to be removed. Mayor Andrew Poirier says the resolution doesn’t have a lot of force, and Strong Mayors Powers can be useful in some...

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Town receives application for medical clinic, office use at Yarmouth Mall
Posted 19 June 2025

Town receives application for medical clinic, office use at Yarmouth Mall

There could be big changes to planning in the Town of Yarmouth. The town has received an application from the mall on Starrs Road to permit medical clinic and office uses. These types of businesses have only been allowed to operate in certain zones, including the downtown. Mayor Pam Mood says...

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Marchand wins another Stanley Cup for the HRM
Posted 19 June 2025

Marchand wins another Stanley Cup for the HRM

Brad Marchand has another Stanley Cup. The 37-year-old from Hammonds Plains played a big role in Florida’s six-game Cup win over Edmonton. He scored 10 goals and 20 points during the 2025 playoffs after coming over in a trade from the Boston Bruins in March. He’s now a veteran, and won his...

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More fires reported in northwestern Ontario as crews hold firelines near Sandy Lake and Cat Lake
Posted 19 June 2025

More fires reported in northwestern Ontario as crews hold firelines near Sandy Lake and Cat Lake

Wildfire activity continues across northwestern Ontario, with eight more fires confirmed since the previous update. As of June 18, there are now 28 active wildfires in the region, ranging from small island fires to some of the largest in the province. Six of the newly confirmed fires were...

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Canada’s population growth slows to a near standstill in early 2025
Posted 19 June 2025

Canada’s population growth slows to a near standstill in early 2025

Canada’s population barely grew in the first three months of 2025, increasing by just over 20,000 people. That’s one of the slowest growth rates Canada has seen in decades, and the smallest quarterly increase since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. As of April 1, Canada’s population...

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Community peace garden planned for Mapleton Park
Posted 18 June 2025

Community peace garden planned for Mapleton Park

A new Community Peace Garden will soon transform Mapleton Park in the north end of Moncton into a welcoming outdoor space for all residents. The project aims to celebrate local culture, promote unity, and enhance community well-being. With an estimated cost of $100,000 and more than $45,000...

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