Author Archives: Brad Perry
Wanted Man Could Be Armed: Police
New Brunswick RCMP are looking for a wanted man who they say could be armed. Walter "Ricky" Patrick Michaud of Debec, near Woodstock, is wanted on three warrants of arrest. The 42-year-old is charged ...
Sep 18, 2022 Walter "Ricky" Patrick Michaud. Image: Submitted/New Brunswick RCMP
$100K Lottery Ticket Sold In Sussex
Someone who bought a lottery ticket in Sussex could be celebrating this weekend. A ticket sold in the town was the winner of Saturday night's TAG draw. Atlantic Lottery (ALC) says the ticket matched a...
Sep 18, 2022 Atlantic Lottery Corporation's headquarters in Moncton. Image: © 2020 Google
Frost Advisory For Much Of N.B.
Sunday night will be a cool one across most of New Brunswick. A frost advisory has been issued by Environment Canada for nearly the entire province. The weather agency says patchy frost is expected to...
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No Positive ID Yet On Human Remains: Police
Saint John Police are still trying to identify human remains found in the uptown area. The remains were recovered from the water at Long Wharf on Tuesday afternoon. An autopsy was conducted the follow...
Sep 17, 2022 A Saint John Police Force vehicle sits in front of police headquarters at One Peel Plaza. Image: Brad Perry
Heating Oil Prices Drop Again
Another unexpected drop in heating oil prices on Friday night in New Brunswick. The New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board invoked its interrupter clause at midnight. Furnace oil is now selling for ...
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UPDATE: Police Locate Vehicle, Bikes Still Missing After Break-In
Saint John Police have seized a vehicle at the centre of a break-and-enter investigation. But investigators are still trying to find two bicycles that were stolen during the incident. Officers respond...
Sep 16, 2022 A Saint John Police Force car. Image: Brad Perry
Ottawa Investing $250M To Make Home Heating More Affordable
Ottawa says it will spend up to $250 million over four years to make home heating more affordable for Canadians. The money, announced on Thursday, will be invested through the federal government's Low...
Sep 16, 2022 Two people look at a heat pump inside a home in an undated image. (Submitted: Saint John Energy)
Break-In At Uptown Bank
One man is in custody after an early morning break-in at a bank in uptown Saint John, according to police. Saint John police responded to an alarm at the RBC Royal Bank branch on King Street just befo...
Sep 16, 2022 A boarded-up window in a door at the RBC Royal Bank branch on King Street in Saint John on Sept. 16, 2022. Police responded to a break-in at the bank just before 4 a.m. Image: Brad Perry
'Campaign College' Launches For Municipal Candidates
Tiffany Mackay French remembers the struggle to find resources and support when she decided to become involved in municipal politics six years ago. "When I ran in 2016 for the first time, I was lookin...
Sep 16, 2022 The co-founders of See Jane Run, from left to right: Tiffany Mackay French, Rothesay town councillor; Katie Bowden, president of Duke Creative Collective; and Brittany Merrifield, mayor of Grand Bay-Westfield. Image: Submitted/Duke Creative Collective
Saint John Off To Senior Baseball Final
The Saint John Alpines are heading to the New Brunswick Senior Baseball League final. Saint John defeated Chatham 8-5 on Thursday night to take the best-of-seven semifinal 4-1. Ryan Nason pitched a co...
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