The Town of Riverview has announced the launch of two new housing grants through the Housing Accelerator Fund agreement. The collaboration between the town and the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) is part of a federal initiative designed to enhance the housing supply. This program...
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by Caitlin SnowA community hub in the north end of Dartmouth is going to be a whole other sense of comfort for residents in that area of town. The North Grove has partnered with HRM to be a comfort centre in the event of an emergency, like a hurricane or major weather event. Laura Horn, Director of Programs...
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New Brunswick students return to class on Tuesday, and that means there will be more traffic on the roads. Police officers around the province will also be out as they look to keep students and drivers safe. RCMP Cpl. Hans Ouellette said the speed limit in school zones is now being enforced....
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by Brad PerryThere are new rules surrounding cellphone use in New Brunswick classrooms to start the school year. Students will now have to place their phones in a designated area on silent during class time. Phones may be allowed at times for educational reasons, but it will be at the discretion of the...
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by Brad PerryTuesday marks the first day back to class for tens of thousands of New Brunswick students. In the Anglophone East School District, the classrooms are more full than ever. Superintendent Randy MacLEAN said enrolment across the district continues to rise. “In 2018-2019, the student population was...
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It’s back-to-school this week for students in Nova Scotia. The RCMP wants you to be mindful of road safety, especially in school zones and at bus stops. You also need to stop when the red lights are flashing on a bus. Cpl. Carlie McCann says roads will be busier in our communities. “Make sure...
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by NewsA murder investigation is underway after the death of a man in Thunder Bay. It is in relation to an incident on Friday at a residence in the Tamarack Place area, near Balmoral Street. The man was pronounced dead at the scene. Police have not identified him and no other details have been made...
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by NewsA crash has closed a section of Highway 104. RCMP says the road is closed at Exit 36B to west side of Exit 37 in Tracadie. Traffic is being detoured. No other details are known at this time,
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by NewsTwo people are facing charges after police pulled over a vehicle in Fort Frances. The car was stopped on the a section of the King’s Highway after police recognized a known suspended driver. The driver was arrested and police say a search of the vehicle uncovered drugs, cash and illegal...
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by NewsPolice are looking for tips in a murder investigation in the Annapolis Valley. A 66-year-old man was found dead at home in Virginia East on Saturday morning. The death was quickly ruled a homicide. The investigation is in the initial stages and no further information will be released at this...
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