Author Archives: Brad Perry

New Coding Bootcamp For Youth In Saint John Region
A specialized coding bootcamp for youth is launching in the Saint John region. The Web Development Bootcamp is a partnership between Envision Saint John and TechImpact. It is aimed at people 18 to 29 ...
Brad Perry Nov 28, 2022 Christopher Gower / Unsplash

QR Code Parking Payment Options Expanded
There are now more ways to pay for parking when you come to uptown Saint John. Saint John Parking is offering a QR code payment option at 25 different sites uptown. It follows a trial run that took pl...
Brad Perry Nov 28, 2022 A QR code parking sign installed along King Street in Saint John. Image: Brad Perry

Less Civics, History Education In Schools Worries Advocate
New Brunswick's child and youth advocate is expressing concern about a reduction in civics and history education in schools. The issue was one of three challenges raised by Kelly Lamrock in his latest...
Brad Perry Nov 28, 2022 New Brunswick Advocate Kelly Lamrock. Image: Submitted

Local Government Elections Take Place Monday
Thousands of New Brunswickers will begin their week by visiting a polling station on Monday. Local government elections are taking place in dozens of new communities formed through local governance re...
Brad Perry Nov 27, 2022 Image: Submitted/Elections NB

UPDATE: Missing Girl Located
The 13-year-old Moncton girl reported missing on November 26, 2022, has been located safe and sound. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance.
Brad Perry Nov 26, 2022 Image: Tara Clow

Lancaster, KV Santa Claus Parades Take Place Saturday
Santa Claus will return to the Saint John region this weekend for not one but two parades. The 18th annual Lancaster Santa Claus Parade begins at 1 p.m. Saturday. As a result, several streets on the w...
Brad Perry Nov 26, 2022 Tim Mossholder / Unsplash

Man Found In Medical Distress In Police Custody Dies
A man found in medical distress while in Codiac Regional RCMP custody last weekend has died. New Brunswick RCMP confirmed the man's death in a news release late Friday afternoon. "Support services hav...
Brad Perry Nov 25, 2022 waferboard / CC

Two People Killed In Crash Near Bathurst
Mounties say a woman and a man have died following a three-vehicle crash in northern New Brunswick. Emergency crews were called to Route 11 in Beresford, near Bathurst, around 6 a.m. Friday. Investiga...
Brad Perry Nov 25, 2022 Image: Staff photo

UPDATE: Man Arrested Following Attempted Armed Robbery
Police say they have arrested a person of interest following an attempted armed robbery in Moncton. Mounties say a person armed with a knife entered a Mountain Road business around 4 a.m. on Sept. 13....
Brad Perry Nov 25, 2022 Image: Tara Clow

N.B. Announces Plans For 4 New Nursing Homes
New Brunswick announced plans Friday to add 240 new nursing home beds around the province. A request for proposals has been issued to build four 60-bed nursing homes in Moncton, Oromocto, Bouctouche a...
Brad Perry Nov 25, 2022 Progressive Conservative MLA Dorothy Shephard speaks in the legislature on Nov. 25, 2022. Image: New Brunswick Legislature video capture
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