Author Archives: Brad Perry

Missing U.S. kayaker's body found off Campobello Island
Officials say the body of a missing kayaker from the United States has been found off the coast of Campobello Island. An empty and overturned kayak was found in the Liberty Point area on Sunday mornin...
Brad Perry Aug 08, 2023 The Marksman / Unsplash

Mid-week system could bring heavy rain
We could be in for more heavy rain as the week goes on. Environment Canada issued a special weather statement for New Brunswick and Nova Scotia on Sunday evening. The agency says a system over the Gre...
Brad Perry Aug 06, 2023 Image: Acadia Broadcasting

Comprehensive EIA ordered for proposed SMR project
A comprehensive environmental review has been ordered for a proposed small modular reactor project at the Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station. Environment Minister Gary Crossman announced Thursda...
Brad Perry Aug 04, 2023 A rendering of the proposed ARC Clean Technology facility at Point Lepreau. Image: Submitted

Pedestrian struck and killed in Moncton
Mounties say a 24-year-old man has died after being struck by a tractor trailer in Moncton. Sgt. Thierry Malenfant said they received a report of a single-vehicle crash involving a pedestrian around 1...
Brad Perry Aug 04, 2023 waferboard / CC

UPDATED: Missing 13-year-old located safe
Saint John police say a 13-year-old last seen on July 31 has been located and is safe.
Brad Perry Aug 04, 2023 The Saint John Police Force headquarters, located at One Peel Plaza. Image: Staff photo

UPDATED: Missing 22-year-old Dieppe man located safe
Mounties say a missing 22-year-old man from Dieppe has been located and is safe. The man was last seen walking along Amirault Street on Thursday evening and was reported missing the following day. Pol...
Brad Perry Aug 04, 2023 waferboard / CC

Man charged after weapons incident in Utopia
One man has been charged after a weapons incident in Charlotte County. RCMP said they were called to a residence on Route 785 in Utopia around 3:40 p.m. Tuesday. They had received a report that a man ...
Brad Perry Aug 04, 2023 Image: Facebook/Royal Canadian Mounted Police in New Brunswick

Unemployment rate climbs to 5.5%
Employment was little changed in July, according to the latest numbers from Statistics Canada. The country lost 6,000 jobs as the unemployment rate edged up to 5.5 per cent from 5.4 per cent the month...
Brad Perry Aug 04, 2023 Josh Olalde / Unsplash

Expanded air ambulance service coming to Grand Manan
The mayor of Grand Manan said she hopes they are one step closer to having a permanent medevac service once again. Ambulance New Brunswick announced this week that it has expanded its contract with Vo...
Brad Perry Aug 04, 2023 The Swallowtail Lighthouse on Grand Manan Island. Image: Brad Perry

Woman, 89, struck and killed in eastern N.B.
Police say an 89-year-old woman from Moncton has died after being struck by a vehicle in eastern New Brunswick. RCMP say the collision happened on Route 475 in Baie de Bouctouche around 9:30 p.m. Tues...
Brad Perry Aug 03, 2023 Image: Staff photo
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