East meets west as Saint John and Calgary mayors talk Energy East Pipeline
Both advocated for the federal government and the National Energy Board (NEB) hearing process to get the regulatory process back on track. Continue reading
New Brunswick
Memorial to two abused children who died in New Brunswick unveiled in Saint John
By Shelley Steeves Senior Correspondent
The two children died in 1996 as a result of severe neglect at the hands of their parents. Continue reading
RCMP in Moncton searching for home invasion suspects
By Rebecca Lau Reporter
According to RCMP, two people inside the home were assaulted and threatened by two men with long barrel guns. Continue reading
WorkSafe NB premiums projected to increase as much as 51 per cent next year
Business owners across the province are expressing concern over proposed increases to WorkSafe NB premiums that could go up by as much as 51 per cent. Continue reading
New blacklegged tick risk areas identified in New Brunswick
By Rebecca Lau Reporter
Risk areas have been expanded to include Albert and Westmorland counties. Continue reading
‘Ratzilla is taking over my yard’ says Moncton resident calling on city to evict pesky rats
By Shelley Steeves Senior Correspondent
Kimberly Gaudet says a rat twice the size her dog has taken over her back yard. It’s so big she calls it “Ratzilla.” Continue reading
Search and rescue teams looking for missing hiker in St. George N.B. area
By Rebecca Lau Reporter
EDIT: RCMP said on Thursday afternoon that Comeau has been found safe and sound. Continue reading
Law enforcement motorcycle club travels to Moncton funeral to mourn one of their own
By Shelley Steeves Senior Correspondent
Members of The Defenders Motorcycle Club of Canada attended the funeral of New Brunswick RCMP Const. Francis Deschênes, who was struck by a vehicle. Continue reading
Is there a family doctor shortage in Atlantic Canada? Survey says no — if you’re over 55
The survey found that 93 per cent of those in the region who are 55 years or older saying they have a family doctor. If you’re between the ages of 18 and 34 years, that number drops to 77 per cent. Continue reading
Hundreds gather to mourn N.S. Mountie killed while ‘helping someone that needed help’
By Rebecca Lau Reporter
“The most important thing to Frank was to be there: to be the one that helps people that need help, to be the one that can turn a negative to a positive for complete strangers.” Continue reading
