by Alex AllanA $14‑to‑$15‑million solar project is coming to Saint John, bringing clean energy to more than 1,200 homes. Saint John Energy made the announcement on Tuesday and that it will be one of the largest in New Brunswick. Officials say the facility is expected to cut nearly 10,000 tonnes of greenhouse...
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by Tim DavidsonFour people have been arrested on the Cat Lake First Nation following a drug bust. The Nishnawbe Aski Police says the executed a search warrant on a home early last Wednesday morning. Police seized cocaine, methamphetamines, nearly 25 thousand dollars in Canadian currency, and paraphernalia...
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by CJ GoaterA summer reading program for kids in Thunder Bay is back. The TD Summer Reading Club is a free seven-week program offered by the Thunder Bay Public Library for kids up to the age of 12. The Thunder Bay Border Cats are teaming up with the library to help out with the initiative for the second...
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by Jacob MooreFour horses are back at a provincial museum after they were removed because of mistreatment. Two were removed late last year and two were removed in January. Horse experts and veterinarians said the stalls were too small for the horses to turn around, with no food, water or bedding. They also...
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by NewsThe province is going to meet with Argyle residents on aquaculture. After a request from council through a motion, Fisheries minister Kent Smith committed to two public information sessions on the Aquaculture Development Area. Warden Nicole Albright says residents wanted a face-to-face with the...
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by Brad PerryThe controversial expansion of the Spruce Lake Industrial Park in Saint John’s Lorneville community is one step closer. Councillors unanimously passed the first two readings for the proposed project on Monday night. The vote came despite overwhelming opposition from residents in Lorneville and...
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by Alex AllanRCMP have arrested a Sussex man in connection with a fatal crash near Woodstock that killed two people last fall. Police reported the incident on September 26, 2024, when a vehicle lost control and went into the ditch on Highway 2 near Hay Settlement, just south of Woodstock. Authorities say a...
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by NewsA man and his dog died in a house fire in Shelburne County. It happened overnight Sunday in West Head. RCMP say firefighters arrived to a residence fully engulfed in flames. The 74-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene, and a dog that lived with the man was found inside the home. Police...
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by Randy ThomsPlans are in the works for the mayors of Fort Frances and International Falls to formally declare their communities’ friendship for each other. Mayor Andrew Hallikas has reached out to Falls Mayor Drake Dill, inviting his council and staff to a gathering on July 2nd at the Fort Frances Civic...
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by Brad PerryOn-street parking meters in Moncton will soon be a thing of the past. The city plans to replace the 465 meters with a technology-based platform. On Monday, council approved a five-year contract with HotSpot for $1.4 million. Conrad Landry, the city’s director of community safety, said the user...
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