Campbellton

• Campbellton, N.B., mayor Michel Soucy dies suddenly in hospital

  Michel Soucy previously served as the mayor of Atholville, N.B., before municipal changes made the village a part of Campbellton, N.B.

  Canada

  Sep 28
  
• Man assaulted at Campbellton, N.B. medical facility dies, RCMP investigating case as homicide

  RCMP began the aggravated assault investigation on Nov. 16. The victim, later identified as Ronald (Roy) Savoy, died on Dec. 23 in hospital from his injuries. 

  Crime

  Dec 29, 2022
  
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• Northern N.B. hospital reduces ICU beds amid nursing shortage

  Vitalite Health Network says it has reduced the number of ICU beds at the Campbellton Regional Hospital from six to four due to a nursing shortage.

  Health

  Aug 19, 2022
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• N.B. RCMP officer charged in 2021 arrest following Quebec police watchdog probe

  The allegation stems from an incident in July 2021, when officers responded "a report of a man wielding a stick and entering local businesses,” according to RCMP.

  Crime

  Jul 6, 2022
• New Brunswick teen details death-defying fight against COVID-19

  Seventeen-year-old Kelsea Legacy spent nearly a week intubated in the ICU after contracting COVID-19.

  Health

  Dec 13, 2021
• ‘Here we go again’: Campbellton, N.B. officials seeking answers about delayed K-8 school

  "[Education Minister Dominic Cardy] assured us at that time that Campbellton would be next, so it was a very short meeting," says ex-city councillor Gilbert Cyr.

  Education

  Dec 12, 2021
• N.B. man filmed being punched by RCMP officer charged with breaching probation

  A man seen on video on social media, who appears to be punched by a Campbellton, N.B., RCMP officer, has been charged with breaching his probation.

  Crime

  Jul 8, 2021
• Quebec police watchdog investigating alleged assault by Campbellton, N.B. RCMP officer

  Video of the altercation was shared widely on social media. The officer appears to strike the man's head and upper body repeatedly before more officers arrive and arrest the man.

  Canada

  Jul 5, 2021
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• ‘It’s been amazing’: Campbellton, Quebec neighbours reunite as border restrictions ease

  The first phase of New Brunswick's reopening plan allowed Listuguj Mi'gmaq First Nation and Pointe-à-la-Croix residents to enter the province without isolating.

  Canada

  Jun 19, 2021
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• Charge withdrawn against N.B. doctor accused of causing COVID-19 outbreak, lawyer says

  Dr. Jean Robert Ngola was charged with a provincial offence under the provincial Emergency Measures Act in May of last year.

  Canada

  Jun 4, 2021