Pointe-du-Chene

• Pointe-du-Chêne wharf, residents seeking solutions to mitigate hurricane damage

  Officials are hopeful the wharf will qualify for provincial and federal financial aid to pay for the repairs, as their insurance only covers a little over $380,000.

  Canada

  Mar 13, 2023
  
• Fiona: Cleanup continues in southeastern N.B. as damage becomes more clear

  The cleanup continues as businesses and people assess the full scope of damage caused by hurricane Fiona on southeastern New Brunswick over the weekend.

  Weather

  Sep 26, 2022
  
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• Coastal New Brunswick communities brace for Hurricane Fiona’s strong storm surge

  Resident in Pointe-du-Chene, N.B., have plenty of experience with major storms, and they are bracing for Hurricane Fiona to arrive on the shores overnight Friday.

  Weather

  Sep 23, 2022
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• N.B. couple ‘going to have some fun now’ after winning $1M lotto prize

  The retired couple from New Brunswick say they plan to pay off their mortgage, live debt-free and do more travelling after buying a winning lotto ticket on a whim.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2022
• ‘Stressed out’ moose spotted on Parlee Beach dies from drowning

  'It's not an unusual thing to see a moose in the ocean. It's an unusual thing to see it stressed out and swimming around the way that it was.'

  Canada

  Jun 23, 2020
• Shediac-area teen left on the road with injuries after ATV crash: N.B. RCMP

  Boy ejected from ATV during crash, driver left the scene.

  News

  May 15, 2020
• Parlee Beach water-monitoring changes remove automatic ‘no swimming’ advisories after rainfall

  Dr. Jennifer Russell says there's no direct correlation between rainfall and higher bacteria levels and that Parlee Beach Provincial Park has "very, very good water quality."

  Environment

  Jun 14, 2019
• Parlee Beach hopes Blue Flag designation restores confidence in water quality

  The Blue Flag is awarded to beaches and marinas that meet strict criteria for water quality, environmental management, safety and services, along with environmental education

  Environment

  May 15, 2019
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• ‘Pay it forward’ message spreads after free windshield replacement

  Donald Gallant of Pointe-du-Chêne, N.B. says a kind gesture from a local auto glass shop -- replacing his windshield free of charge -- was a surprise that turned around the holiday season for him.

  Canada

  Jan 2, 2019
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• N.B. woman shot, RCMP asking for public’s help

  The Mounties say that police were called to a home on King George Street shortly before 3:30 a.m., where they found that a woman had suffered a gunshot wound from a firearm.

  Crime

  Dec 18, 2017