Author Archives: Brad Perry

Supports provided after Riverview High swatting incident
Students and staff at Riverview High School are receiving support following a swatting incident earlier this week. A hoax call warning of pipe bombs and armed people led to a lockdown and later an eva...
Brad Perry Sep 25, 2025 Austin Pacheco / Unsplash

Man charged in woman's death in Fredericton
A murder charge has been laid in connection with a homicide in Fredericton. Police say a 45-year-old man has been charged with second-degree murder. He remains in custody and is due to appear in court...
Brad Perry Sep 24, 2025 The Fredericton Police Force headquarters. Image: Brad Perry

Health Canada pushes back on Trump's acetaminophen claims
Canadian health officials are weighing in on the controversy surrounding a popular over-the-counter pain reliever. Earlier this week, U.S. President Donald Trump said evidence suggests a link between ...
Brad Perry Sep 24, 2025 birchphotographer / Depositphotos.com

Queens County wildfire continues to grow
Crews continue to battle an out-of-control wildfire burning in Queens County. The fire between Chipman and Canaan Forks was first reported on Saturday. It has since grown to around 650 hectares, accor...
Brad Perry Sep 24, 2025 Ian Carroll / CC

Boil water order for some St. Stephen residents
Some residents in St. Stephen will need to boil their water until further notice after a water main break. The boil water order applies to residents at 30 Church Street and 1 to 25 Spring Street. All ...
Brad Perry Sep 23, 2025 Clint Budd / CC

6 youths arrested in violent Saint John incidents: police
Six youths have been arrested in what Saint John police describe as several recent violent crimes in the community. The teens, who range in age from 14 to 18 years old, were taken into custody for mul...
Brad Perry Sep 23, 2025 The Saint John Police Force headquarters. Image: Alex Allan/Acadia Broadcasting

New learning program launches for K-12 students
UNB's McKenna Institute has unveiled a new, innovative learning program for K-12 students and communities. The initiative is designed to reimagine non-instructional days as high-impact digital learnin...
Brad Perry Sep 23, 2025 Image: Submitted/University of New Brunswick

Bell Canada adding 10 cellular sites in rural N.B.
Residents in many rural areas of New Brunswick will soon have better cellular coverage. The province has announced a partnership with Bell Canada to build 10 new wireless sites. "This partnership is t...
Brad Perry Sep 23, 2025 Wireless tower (CNW Group/Bell Canada (MTL))

UPDATE: 'Swatting' incident led to Riverview High evacuation
Mounties say a hoax call warning of pipe bombs and armed individuals forced the evacuation of Riverview High School on Monday. RCMP Insp. Jonathan White appeared before Riverview councillors on Monday...
Brad Perry Sep 22, 2025 Image: Submitted/New Brunswick RCMP

Mounties seek 2 people in Shediac-area incidents
Mounties are looking for two people after a series of incidents in the Shediac area. Police said a Jeep was stolen from a home on Route 133 in Grand Barachois between 1:15 and 3:40 a.m. Wednesday. Aro...
Brad Perry Sep 22, 2025 Mounties are looking for help to identify two people in connection with a series of incidents in the Shediac area on Sept. 17, 2025. Image: New Brunswick RCMP
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