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Fire Marshal investigating blaze at apartment building in Yarmouth
Posted 1 September 2024

Fire Marshal investigating blaze at apartment building in Yarmouth

RCMP in Yarmouth believe a fire at an apartment building may have been deliberately set. The call came in just midnight on August 29 regarding a fire on Kirk Street. Tenants were evacuated and the fire was contained to one unit. There were no injuries reported. Initial investigation indicates...

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Province reaches tentative agreements for nurses
Posted 31 August 2024

Province reaches tentative agreements for nurses

New Brunswick has reached a tentative agreements with the union representing nurses, nurse managers and supervisors. The agreement was reached Friday evening following a full week of bargaining, according to the New Brunswick Nurses Union. Both sides have agreed with withhold details until the...

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Police search for ‘armed and dangerous’ man in Rockwood Park area
Posted 31 August 2024

Police search for ‘armed and dangerous’ man in Rockwood Park area

Saint John police are searching the area of Rockwood Park for a man considered armed and dangerous. The man is described as being in his 30s and wearing a blue shirt, blue pants and a green backpack. He was last seen around the Lily Lake Pavillion, police said in a social media post just before...

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Labour Day: What’s open and closed in Greater Moncton
Posted 31 August 2024

Labour Day: What’s open and closed in Greater Moncton

Monday is Labour Day and that means many places normally open on a weekday will not be. Grocery stores, malls and big-box stores will be closed, but some drug stores will be open. NB Liquor and Cannabis NB stores will be closed, but agency liquor outlets will be open. Banks, post offices and all...

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Labour Day: What’s open and closed in Charlotte County
Posted 31 August 2024

Labour Day: What’s open and closed in Charlotte County

Monday is Labour Day and that means many places normally open on a weekday will not be. Grocery stores, malls and big-box stores will be closed, but some drug stores will be open. NB Liquor and Cannabis NB stores will be closed, but agency liquor outlets will be open. Banks, post offices and all...

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Labour Day: What’s open and closed in Greater Saint John
Posted 31 August 2024

Labour Day: What’s open and closed in Greater Saint John

Monday is Labour Day and that means many places normally open on a weekday will not be. Grocery stores, malls and big-box stores will be closed, but some drug stores will be open. If you were planning to head to the Saint John City Market, it will be closed for the day. NB Liquor and Cannabis NB...

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Search on for missing diver in Digby County
Posted 30 August 2024

Search on for missing diver in Digby County

Reports of a missing diver in St. Mary’s Bay off Digby County. According to Firefighters of Nova Scotia on Facebook, the search is ongoing. The Weymouth Fire Department were dispatched around 7 p.m. Friday. Multiple fire departments and the Coast Guard are reportedly involved on land and in the...

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Trial for teens accused of murdering Halifax teenager pushed to 2025
Posted 30 August 2024

Trial for teens accused of murdering Halifax teenager pushed to 2025

The trial of four teenagers accused of murdering another youth has been pushed to next year. The trial was originally set to start Sept. 23. Two 16-year-old boys and a 14-year-old boy and girl face second-degree murder charges for allegedly stabbing Ahmad Al Marrach in a shopping mall parking...

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RCMP look for information after suspicious fire in Yarmouth
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Posted 30 August 2024

RCMP look for information after suspicious fire in Yarmouth

RCMP are looking for information after a suspicious fire in Yarmouth. It was in an apartment on Kirk St, the building was evacuated. There were no injuries reported and it was contained to one unit. Anyone with information about this fire, or with surveillance video or dashcam footage that could...

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RCMP identify drug in fatal southeastern N.B. overdose
Posted 30 August 2024

RCMP identify drug in fatal southeastern N.B. overdose

New details have been released about an RCMP investigation into a fatal drug overdose in southeastern New Brunswick. Mounties said they were made aware of a sudden death in the community of Jardineville, near Rexton, on July 25. At the time, investigators said the drug was believed to have been...

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