Businesses in the region have seen their staff noticeably impacted by the recent spike, with some forced to temporarily close their doors.

The Hamilton Bulldogs hockey team returned to their hometown and were honoured with a ceremony in Gore Park following the Memorial Cup final on Wednesday.

New Brunswick hosts the Saint John Sea Dogs were never behind in the 2022 final taking a 2-1 lead after the first and 4-2 after the second.

Two teams that skated through distinctly different paths in the playoffs will meet Wednesday in the final of the 2022 Memorial Cup.

The Hamilton Bulldogs have made it to the final game of the 2022 Memorial Cup and will face the Saint John Sea Dogs.

The Bulldogs lost consecutive games to open the Memorial Cup before getting on track with a 4-2 victory over the Oil Kings last Friday.

The Hamilton Bulldogs got a pair of goals on the power play to win a pressure packed game to remain in the 2022 tournament in St. John's.

The Hamilton Bulldogs beat the Edmonton Oil Kings 4-2 on Friday night to advance to the Memorial Cup semifinal game.

The QMJHL champs broke a 2-2 tie with a goal from Buffalo Sabres draft pick Olivier Nadeau at 7:06 mark of the third period to squeak out their 2nd straight win.

“Success breeds success and attention and attraction breeds attention and attraction," said David Duplisea, Saint John Region Chamber of Commerce CEO.