Author Archives: Brad Perry
Police Investigate Robbery, Armed Break-In
Saint John police are seeking witnesses after a robbery at an outside party over the weekend. Officers responded to the 800 block of Grandview Avenue shortly before 9:30 p.m. Sunday. "It was reported ...
Aug 15, 2022 A Saint John Police Force car. Image: Brad Perry
Most Parents Not Properly Disposing Of Medications: Survey
A new survey finds more than half of Canadian parents are disposing of medications improperly. The survey was done by the Health Products Stewardship Association (HPSA) and Drug Free Kids (DFK) Canada...
Aug 15, 2022 Olga DeLawrence / Unsplash
Another Cruise Ship Visits Saint John
You will notice a few more people than usual on Monday in uptown Saint John. Royal Caribbean's Enchantment of the Sea is docked at the port. The cruise ship, with a capacity of 2,250 passengers, arriv...
Aug 15, 2022 Tony Hisgett / CC
UNB Campuses Going Smoke-Free
Smoking will soon no longer be allowed on University of New Brunswick campuses. All UNB campuses and the Moncton site will be going entirely smoke-free as of Sept. 1. Associate vice-president Laurelle...
Aug 15, 2022 The University of New Brunswick campus in Fredericton. Image: UNB.ca
National Acadian Day Celebrations In Saint John
Monday is National Acadian Day, or Le Quinze Aot, a day for Acadians to celebrate their culture and heritage with activities planned for the whole family. Place Fort La Tour and L'ARCf de Saint-Jean a...
Aug 15, 2022 Nicolas Raymond / CC
N.B. Wraps Up Week 1 At Canada Summer Games
New Brunswick will enter week two of the Canada Summer Games with 10 medals. The first week of competition wrapped up on Saturday in the community of Niagara, Ont. Our women's beach volleyball team fe...
Aug 14, 2022 Scazon / CC
UPDATED: Human Remains Found In East Saint John
Saint John police are investigating after human remains were found in a heavily wooded area on the city's east side. Police said a hiker located what he believed to be human skeletal remains in an are...
Aug 14, 2022 A Saint John Police Force cruiser is pictured in this file photo. Image: Aaron Sousa
Week 1 Of Canada Summer Games Wraps Up Saturday
Another medal will be up for grabs for Team New Brunswick on Saturday at the Canada Summer Games in Niagara, Ont. Team New Brunswick and its athletes enter the last day of week one competition with 10...
Aug 13, 2022 Fredericton's Vivian Kutnowski and Durham Bridge's Jesse Canney were Team New Brunswick’s flag-bearers for the opening ceremony of the 2022 Canada Summer Games last weekend. Canney became New Brunswick's most decorated athlete to date at the Canada Games after earning six medals; Kutnowski also added a medal for New Brunswick.
Alpines Advance To Junior Baseball Final
The Saint John Junior Alpines are heading to the New Brunswick Junior Baseball League final. Saint John doubled up the Metro Mudcats 6-3 on Friday night to take the best-of-five series in four games. ...
Aug 13, 2022 Thomas Park / Unsplash
RCMP Seize Weapon, Drugs From Vehicle During Checkpoint
Codiac Regional RCMP say they seized a weapon and drugs during a checkpoint in Moncton early Friday morning. Mounties said they stopped a car at the checkpoint location on Main Street around 1:30 a.m....
Aug 13, 2022 Items seized from a vehicle during a checkstop in Moncton on Aug. 12, 2022. Image: New Brunswick RCMP/submitted