by Tara ClowMore than 160 gymnasts will compete in Moncton. The Rhythmic Gymnastics Atlantic Championship marks the end of the competition season for the athletes. “Rhythmic gymnastics involves an apparatus, so a ball or a ribbon or a hoop, and it’s choreographed to music. So it’s more of a choreography...
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by Caitlin SnowThe federal election is almost here, and a community is hub is doing what it can to help prepare residents in Dartmouth North. The Speak Up! Show Up! campaign is underway at The North Grove. Laura Horn is the executive director and tells us it’s an opportunity to learn not only how to register...
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by Evan TaylorHome care workers with Bayshore Home Care Solutions are holding a rally in Thunder Bay, calling for better pay, stronger benefits, and improved staffing levels. The event, organized by OPSEU/SEFPO Local 745, aims to draw attention to what the union calls a growing crisis in the sector. Workers...
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by Tara ClowSewer cleaning is underway in Riverview. The Town says it will be ongoing throughout the summer. It maintains around 125 kilometres of sanitary sewer and 100 kilometres of storm sewer lines. It says precautions should be taken, as air pressure from the sewer main can force water to bubble and...
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by Brad PerryOne person has been arrested in connection with a drug trafficking investigation in Saint John. The Saint John Police Force said the person was arrested without incident on Tuesday. Officers seized fentanyl, crack cocaine, more than $8,200 in cash, digital scales, a collapsible baton, a fixed...
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by Tim DavidsonThe Dryden OPP say they have arrested a man wanted on an outstanding warrant. Officers spotted the suspect on Tuesday in the Orvis Street area in the City of Dryden. He attempted to evade police and fled into a nearby residence. Shortly after 8 pm, several units of the OPP and the Nishnawbe Aski...
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by Caitlin SnowA somber anniversary for a devastating tragedy in our province. Friday and Saturday will mark five years since the Nova Scotia Mass Shooting. Twenty-two people, including a pregnant woman, were shot and killed by a gunman driving a replica RCMP vehicle on April 18 and 19, 2020 in Portapique....
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by Evan TaylorCanadians looking to vote early in the 45th federal general election can do so starting Friday, April 18, at advance polling stations across the country. Advance voting runs for four consecutive days, with polls open from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. (local time) each day. Unlike some provincial or...
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by Brad PerryA man has been arrested after allegedly stealing a vehicle from a drive-thru in east Saint John. Police said the incident happened in the McAllister Drive area at around 2 p.m. Wednesday. Investigators said the suspect approached a vehicle at a local drive-thru and tried to get inside. “The...
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by Evan TaylorA pedestrian sustained non-life-threatening injuries after being struck by a vehicle on Spring Garden Road in Halifax. The incident occurred Wednesday afternoon near the intersection of Dresden Row and Brenton Street, leading to a temporary closure. Emergency services responded, and the area...
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