Saint John
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Saint John launches housing initiative for those experiencing homelessnessA new housing imitative Somerset ACRES in Saint John will provide bachelor-style housing units to those experiencing homelessness in the community.HealthAug 8
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Charlotte Street construction begins in uptown Saint John. How traffic could be impactedConstruction has begun in a big part of uptown Saint John and will include some major changes to the area around Kings Square.ConsumerJun 17
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Saint John memorial garden honours encampment fire victims, serves as reminderA memorial garden has been created for the three people who lost their lives in tent encampment fires in Saint John this winter.FeaturesJun 7
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City of Saint John ‘vicariously liable’ for police officer’s sexual abuse of childrenIn 2013, Saint John resident Robert Hayes filed a class-action lawsuit alleging he was sexually assaulted when he was a boy by police Sgt. Kenneth Estabrooks, who died in 2005.CrimeMay 16
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New Brunswick man sentenced to jail, probation in death of Justin BreauDustin Walker-Hammond, one of six charged in the death of Justin Breau, was sentenced Friday to two years in jail. With time served, he'll be released into probation in 21 days.CrimeMay 10
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Wrongfully convicted New Brunswick man dies months after exonerationThe organization that led the legal fight to exonerate Walter Gillespie and his friend Robert Mailman of their 1984 murder convictions, says Gillespie died Friday in his home.CanadaApr 20
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New school in Saint John’s north-end to come with child-care, community spaceA new school in the north end in Saint John is getting a community hub, which will include child-care spaces and after-school programming.EducationApr 19
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Strong winter storms cause unprecedented damage to Irving Nature Park in Saint JohnThe Irving Nature Park says this winter’s strong winds and rain brought the most damage to the park in its 30 year history, according to the parks social media.EnvironmentApr 12
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Police identify 2 people killed in Saint John encampment firePolice in Saint John, N.B., have identified the two people killed in a fire at a tent encampment last month. Both of the victims were in their 30s.CanadaApr 12
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‘Unmarked’ vehicle with flashing cop lights spotted in Saint John: policeIn a release, police said the vehicle was spotted in the area of Catherwood and Ready streets in Saint John at about 8:45 a.m. on Friday morning.CrimeMar 29
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