Author Archives: Brad Perry

Man Dies After Crash Near Coles Island
Mounties say a 24-year-old man has died after a two-vehicle crash near Coles Island. RCMP say a car and a pickup truck collided near Route 10 and Bagdad Road on Friday afternoon. "The collision is bel...
Brad Perry Sep 20, 2022 Image: Submitted/New Brunswick RCMP

St. Martins School Closing Due To Power Outage
A power outage in the St. Martins area has forced the early dismissal of one local school. The Anglophone South School District says St. Martins School will be closing early. According to NB Power, mo...
Brad Perry Sep 20, 2022 The NB Power head office in Fredericton. Image: Submitted/NB Power

School Bus Involved In 'Minor' Collision: RCMP
No injuries were reported after a minor collision between a school bus and a car in the Rothesay area. Mounties say it happened on Route 1 westbound near the Campbell Drive exit around 8:30 a.m. Tuesd...
Brad Perry Sep 20, 2022 An RCMP cruiser. Image: staff photo

Inflation Rate Eases To 7% In August
Canada's inflation rate continued to ease in August, according to new figures from Statistics Canada. The Consumer Price Index stood at seven per cent last month, down from 7.6 per cent in July. "This...
Brad Perry Sep 20, 2022 eddie welker / CC

Quispamsis Approves 19-Unit Condo Development
A proposed bare-land condo development in Quispamsis has been approved by town council. Rugged Residential Inc. plans to build 19 condominium units on nearly 20 acres of land off Corduroy Road. But de...
Brad Perry Sep 20, 2022 A 19-unit condominium development proposed off Corduroy Road in Quispamsis. Image: Submitted/Quispamsis council packet

Major Delays Expexcted Along Rothesay Road
Significant traffic delays can be expected along part of Rothesay Road over the next few weeks. A resurfacing project will be taking place between Fox Farm Road and Golf Club Road beginning today. Tra...
Brad Perry Sep 20, 2022 Acadia Broadcasting file photo

Dozens Visit Imperial Theatre To Watch Queen's Funeral
Dozens came out to Imperial Theatre in Saint John on Monday morning to watch the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. Staff at the theatre decided to open their doors for free to anyone who wanted to drop i...
Brad Perry Sep 19, 2022 The marquee outside Imperial Theatre on the morning of the funeral for Queen Elizabeth II. Image: Brad Perry

UPDATED: Fire At Historic St. Stephen Building Deemed Suspicious
Mounties say an overnight fire that damaged a historic building in St. Stephen is being treated as suspicious. The blaze broke out in the two-storey Greco Pizza Building at 61 Milltown Boulevard. Sean...
Brad Perry Sep 19, 2022 A fire has damaged the historic Greco Pizza Building on Milltown Boulevard in St. Stephen. Image: Staff photo

Most Atlantic Canadian Employers Plan To Hire Next Quarter
Atlantic Canadian employers expect a prosperous hiring climate for the fourth quarter of 2022. That is according to the latest Employment Outlook Survey released by ManpowerGroup last week. Nearly hal...
Brad Perry Sep 19, 2022 Scott Graham / Unsplash

Riverview Teen Located
The missing 16-year-old boy from Riverview, N.B., who was reported missing on September 17, 2022, has been located safe and sound. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance.
Brad Perry Sep 18, 2022 An RCMP cruiser. Image: staff photo
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