by Tim DavidsonThe City of Kenora wants to know how it can make walking and biking infrastrucure better. Currently an Active Transportation Master Plan is being worked on. As part of the process, a survey is being launched to get public feedback. The survey can be found on the city’s website. Alternatively,...
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With summer coming to an end, that means it is the start of post-secondary education for students all across Canada. However, despite fiscally responsible behaviours, many expect to struggle with the cost of living. Ipsos, an international market research firm partnered with Simplii Financial, a...
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by Brad PerryStudents at Norton Elementary School will be starting their school year in the nearby community of Sussex. Water damage was found on some exterior walls of the building while preparations were underway for re-siding. Superintendent Derek O’Brien said engineers are still assessing the scope of...
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by Brad PerryNew Brunswick will have a strong showing at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games. Five athletes from our province will be part of Team Canada at the event. Para swimmer Danielle Dorris of Moncton will be competing in her third Paralympic Games. Dorris won two medals in 2020 — gold in the 50m...
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by Brad PerryIf you take the bus in Greater Moncton, you may soon notice some adjustments. Codiac Transpo is making a series of service changes that take effect on Sunday, Sept. 1. The 61 Elmwood, 64 Hospitals, 66 Caledonia and 94 Centrale routes will see full weekday schedule changes. Early morning and late...
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by Jacob MooreMore than 70 railworkers protested in downtown Halifax this afternoon to call out the Liberal government for preventing a strike. Negotiations stalled between the Teamsters Canada Rail Conference union, who wants a new contract, and two employers, CN and Canadian Pacific Kansas City, last week....
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by Brad PerryWe now have a better idea of where New Brunswick political parties stand on education issues. The New Brunswick Teachers’ Association recently issued a survey to the five main political parties. “It was about getting the parties’ views on educational priorities coming into the election, seeing...
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Six departments are on scene of a residential structure fire in Liverpool. According to Firefighters of Nova Scotia on Facebook, the call came in just after 2 p.m. Reports say everyone is out of the building safely. RCMP and Nova Scotia Power were also called to the scene. We’re working on more...
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by Evan TaylorNova Scotia’s Health Minister Michelle Thompson and the Council of Health Care Unions are at odds over recent negotiations concerning wage increases and labor conditions for health care workers. In a recent open letter, Thompson outlined the challenges of balancing fair wage increases with the...
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by Tim DavidsonExpect some delays this week if you are heading along Park Street to Railway Street. The intersection at 10th Avenue South and Park Street is being worked on as part of the sewer and water upgrades in that area. Flaggers will be controlling traffic intermittently throughout the week. Work at the...
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