Kingsclear First Nation

• N.B. will not change name of Saint John River back to Wolastoq

  Aboriginal Affairs Minister Arlene Dunn said it was too complicated to change the name and that she has heard from many people who don't want to see it changed.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2023
  
• Two charged in March murder of Kingsclear First Nation resident

  Lucas Polchies died on March 12, after he was shot along Route 102 in Lincoln, N.B.

  Canada

  Apr 24, 2023
  
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• NB Power ‘paternalistic,’ not negotiating fairly on dam project: Wolastoqey Nation

  The Wolastoqey Nation says talks with NB Power have broken down regarding the utility's plan to upgrade the Mactaquac dam and generating station.

  Environment

  Sep 21, 2022
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• Two women, one man sent to hospital after stabbing in New Brunswick

  Police say they are not looking for any more suspects and they do not believe there is a risk to the general public.

  Canada

  May 20, 2021
• 10 people displaced following duplex fire on Kingsclear First Nation

  One man was sent to hospital for treatment of smoke inhalation following the incident, but there were no other serious injuries. 

  Canada

  Aug 9, 2019
• Three people arrested following drug seizures in New Brunswick: RCMP

  On May 10, members of the West District RCMP searched a home on Porcupine Court and a home on Apartment Avenue for the drugs. 

  Crime

  May 14, 2019
• Kingsclear First Nation to build pedestrian passage in wake of woman’s death

  On Sept. 7, Alyssia Paul was struck and killed by a pick-up truck while crossing Highway 102 towards the convenience store, which is a popular spot to gas up and get something to eat.

  Canada

  Nov 13, 2018
• New Brunswick inmate out on early release dies in fatal collision

  New Brunswick's Department of Justice and Public Safety says Alisha Paul, 27, died while on early release after a collision on the old Trans Canada Highway.

  Canada

  Sep 9, 2018
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• Woman, 27, dies after being struck by pickup truck in Fredericton area

  Cpl. J.F. Martel of West District RCMP tells Global News that the crash along Route 102 happened at around 9:45 p.m.

  Canada

  Sep 8, 2018
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• First Nation community looks to ‘heal together’ after recent suicides

  This week members of the Kingsclear First Nation have been tackling a difficult subject head-on, one that hits very close to home.

  Health

  Mar 24, 2016