Author Archives: Brad Perry
Sea Dogs open QMJHL pre-season Tuesday
It is the time of year local hockey fans have been waiting months for. Quebec Major Junior Hockey League pre-season action begins Tuesday. The Saint John Sea Dogs are gearing up to host the Charlottet...
Aug 22, 2023 The front entrance of TD Station in Saint John. Image: Brad Perry
Wanted man could be in St. Stephen area: RCMP
Mounties in St. Stephen are asking for your help to find a wanted 27-year-old man. Tyler Gerald Brown is unlawfully at large from the Saint John Regional Correctional Centre. Police say Brown, who is ...
Aug 22, 2023 Tyler Gerald Brown. Image: Submitted/New Brunswick RCMP
Home sales, new listings down in July
Home sales and new listings were below average in July across southeastern New Brunswick. Figures from the Greater Moncton REALTORS du Grand Moncton show a total of 268 units were sold. That is nearly...
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Home sales, new listings down in July
Home sales and new listings were below average in July across southern New Brunswick. Figures from the Saint John Real Estate Board show a total of 187 units were sold. That is nearly 25 per cent belo...
Aug 21, 2023 Maria Ziegler / Unsplash
3 men arrested after officers seize illegal cigarettes, beer
Three arrests have been made after officers seized illegal cigarettes and liquor in the Campbellton area. The Department of Justice and Public Safety said in a Monday news release that the arrests inv...
Aug 21, 2023 Peace officers with the Department of Justice and Public Safety recently seized illegal cigarettes and liquor in the Campbellton area and arrested three men. Image: Submitted/Government of New Brunswick
UPDATE: Police continue to investigate Saint John homicide
A charge of first-degree murder has been laid in Saint John's first homicide of 2023. Police say a 38-year-old man was found dead at a King Street East apartment early Sunday. Officers responded to th...
Aug 21, 2023 Saint John police cars are parked along King Street East on Aug. 21, 2023. Police say one person was found dead at an apartment following a reported shooting the previous day. Image: Brad Perry
Saint John police launch aggressive driving campaign
Saint John police will be cracking down on aggressive driving over the coming days. The week-long traffic campaign will see officers target several types of moving offences. They include tailgating, u...
Aug 21, 2023 The Saint John Police Force headquarters, located at One Peel Plaza. Image: Staff photo
Study NB aims to attract more post-secondary students
New Brunswick has launched a new initiative to promote the province as a place for post-secondary students. Study NB is a partnership between the province and eight publicly funded post-secondary inst...
Aug 21, 2023 The University of New Brunswick campus in Fredericton. Image: UNB.ca
Nursing home unions sue N.B. government
Three unions representing New Brunswick nursing home workers have filed a lawsuit against the province. It alleges a piece of provincial legislation is unconstitutional as it denies workers of any mea...
Aug 21, 2023 The Justice Building on Queen Street in Fredericton. Image: Brad Perry
No injuries after weekend fire in Riverview
A weekend fire caused damage to two homes and a detached garage in Riverview. Firefighters were called to a home on Callaghan Road around 1:45 a.m. Saturday. Chief Robin True said the home was fully i...
Aug 21, 2023 Firefighters battle a house fire in Riverview on Aug. 19, 2023. Image: Submitted/Code 3 Media