by Jacob MooreFire crews are on scene after a fire at a Nova Scotia Health building on Pleasant Street. The fire is under control and firefighters are working to control the smoke, according to District 3 Chief Steve Bussey. More to come…
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by Tara ClowRainfall warnings are in effect for areas including Moncton and Southeast New Brunswick, Saint John, Kennebecasis Valley, St. Stephen, Sussex and Charlotte County. Environment Canada says 30 to 60 millimetres of rain is expected in the western parts of the province starting Monday morning and...
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You may need to rethink some travel plans in parts of the province. Up to 45 mm of rainfall is in the forecast for Yarmouth, Digby, Annapolis, Kings, and Cumberland counties. Environment Canada says steady rain will begin Monday evening and become heavy at times on Tuesday for those areas....
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by Brad PerryA celebrated figure in Canadian literature will be laid to rest in April. Antonine Maillet passed away at her Montreal home in February at the age of 95. Her funeral will be held at the Cathédrale Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption on St. George Street in Moncton on April 12. Doors will open to the...
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by Brad PerryOrganizers of Saint John Pride are hoping to build on last year’s success. The 2025 iteration of the popular festival takes place from Aug. 8 to 17. President Alex Saunders said they want it to become the Halifax Pride of New Brunswick. “Saint John just brings a funkiness to things that a lot of...
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Another housing development could be in the works in Yarmouth. The town has received an application for a two-storey apartment building and 30 dwelling units on Jarvis Road. Mayor Pam Mood says it’s great to see more developers want to build here. “The town doesn’t build, but we do everything in...
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by Jacob MoorePremier Susan Holt had several meetings in the United States over the weekend. On Saturday, she with the Democratic governor of Massachusetts, Maura Healey. Holt says New Brunswick depends on the U.S more than any other province, so it’s important to show their leaders how tariffs would raise...
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by Evan TaylorNova Scotia is taking the next step toward offshore wind energy development by proposing five areas for potential wind farms. The sites include French Bank, Middle Bank, Sable Island Bank, Sydney Bight, and Western/Emerald Bank. They were identified following a regional assessment conducted with...
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by Evan TaylorA collision has shut down both lanes of Highway 17 between Dryden and Kenora. The closure stretches from the west end of Dryden to the Highway 71 turnoff south of Kenora. Emergency crews are on scene, but there is no word yet on injuries or how long the highway will remain closed. Drivers are...
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by Caitlin SnowIt’s going to be really wet Monday. Environment Canada has issued a rainfall warning for Saint John and St. Stephen. Between 30 and 55 mm is expected Monday into Monday night. The heaviest amounts are expected along the Fundy Coast and warnings may expand eastward later Sunday. The forecaster...
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