Author Archives: Tara Clow
U de M tuition to rise
Students attending l'Universit de Moncton in the fall will be paying more. The university's board of governors approved a three per cent increase in tuition on Saturday. They also approved the budget ...
Apr 08, 2024 Pakhnyushchyy / Depositphotos.com
Board of directors members needed for DMCI
Downtown Moncton Centreville Inc. is adding members to its board of directors. Business and property owners or those who work in the Downtown Moncton Business Improvement Area downtown will be conside...
Apr 08, 2024 DMCI Image: Courtesy of Downtown Moncton Centreville INc.
Dieppe begins annual water distribution flushing today
Flushing of the water distribution system in Dieppe will begin Monday. It will continue on weekdays until it is completed. Residents may notice a slight decrease in water pressure. If you experience d...
Apr 08, 2024 Andres Siimon / Unsplash
CSC confirms death and assault in N.B.
The Correctional Service of Canada has confirmed the death of an inmate at the Shepody Health Centre in New Brunswick. The individual died on March 30. "The Correctional Service of Canada (CSC) takes ...
Apr 05, 2024 Jobs For Felons Hub / CC
N.B. man sentenced for drug smuggling
A commercial transport truck driver will serve prison time for trying to smuggle drugs into Canada. Gerry Crawley of New Brunswick has been sentenced to nine years in prison. In March 2021, Crawley wa...
Apr 05, 2024 Canada Border Services Agency. Image: CBSA Facebook
Billy Idol to play Avenir Centre in August
Another concert announcement for the Avenir Centre, this one for the 80's music fans. Billy Idol will play in Moncton on August 21, 2024. The rocker is known for hits including Mony Mony, White Weddin...
Apr 05, 2024 Avenir Centre in Moncton. Image: Tara Clow
Bruce Fitch will not reoffer in upcoming provincial election
Longtime Progressive Conservative MLA Bruce Fitch will not run again in the upcoming New Brunswick election. The current Minister of Health and Riverview MLA released a statement on Friday morning. "A...
Apr 05, 2024 New Brunswick Health Minister Bruce Fitch Image: Zoom March 2024
Car versus pole crash closes Coverdale Road
A collision between a car and a pole forced the closure of Coverdale Road for several hours on Friday. Riverview Fire and Rescue Chief Robin True said it happened around 7:05 am. The pole and wires la...
Apr 05, 2024 Coverdale Road collision Riverview, NB Image: Courtesy of Jeff Murray
Decreases for fuel prices in N.B. this week
After several increases, gas prices are down on Friday morning. The Energy and Utilities Board made its weekly price adjustment overnight. The maximum cost for regular self-serve fell by 3.3 cents a l...
Apr 05, 2024 Mark Morgan / CC
Community of cubers growing across Canada
Remember trying to solve the Rubik's Cube? The competition carries on today as a part of the World Cube Association. "It's the act of solving a Rubik's cube or other puzzles quickly. So it's considere...
Apr 04, 2024 Image: Submitted by World Cube Association