Author Archives: Tara Clow

UPD: Rexton volunteer firefighters threaten to walk if conditions aren't met
The Rexton Volunteer Fire Department says it is seeking respect from the Five Rivers village council and will walk away from their roles at 7 p.m. Thursday if they don't get it. Two volunteer fire dep...
Tara Clow Mar 21, 2024 Image: Rexton Volunteer Fire Department Facebook page

Legislation introduced for changes to Canada's electoral process
The federal government says proposed changes to Canada's Elections Act will encourage more people to vote. Democratic Institutions Minister Dominic LeBlanc says measures include adding two more advanc...
Tara Clow Mar 21, 2024 Liberal Minister Dominic Leblanc and NDP MP Daniel Blaikie Image: CPAC

Homeless staying longer at St. George Street shelter and warming centre
The Bridge To Home Shelter on St. George Street will officially close its doors on April 30. It has been operated by the John Howard Society and YMCA Reconnect since November 2023 and officially opene...
Tara Clow Mar 20, 2024 Courtesy Google Streetview

Ramadan recognized with sign at Moncton city hall
A sign has gone up in front of Moncton city hall, recognizing the holy month of Ramadan. The request for the acknowledgement came from the Muslim Association of Moncton. City councillors voted unanimo...
Tara Clow Mar 20, 2024 Image: Tara Clow

Debate surrounds council decision to stick with RCMP
There was a tense discussion over policing at this week's Moncton city council meeting. A motion to approve six recommendations from the Perivale + Taylor policing services study and keep the Codiac R...
Tara Clow Mar 19, 2024 Image: Facebook/Royal Canadian Mounted Police

A warning from RCMP about phishing scams
March is Fraud Prevention Month and the RCMP is educating the public about phishing scams. They are ploys by fraudsters to obtain personal or financial information. The common methods that fraudsters ...
Tara Clow Mar 18, 2024 Florian Krumm / Unsplash

N.B. Lung pushing for bigger investment in radon testing
The organization, NB Lung is hoping there's something in Tuesday's budget for radon testing. President and CEO Melanie Langille says New Brunswick has some of the highest levels in Canada. "It's becau...
Tara Clow Mar 18, 2024 3 radon detectors - Image: Health Canada

One person hurt in home invasion
One person was taken to hospital after what RCMP are calling a home invasion. Sergeant Sylvette Hebert says it happened around 1:30 am Sunday on George William Boulevard in White Frost Estates in Monc...
Tara Clow Mar 18, 2024 Image: Tara Clow

Air fryer recall due to risk of overheating
If you own an air fryer, check to see if it's affected by a recall. The brand is Insignia and it includes digital and analog air fryers and digital air fryer ovens ranging between 3.4 and 10 quarts, w...
Tara Clow Mar 18, 2024 Recalled Insignia air fryers (Image: Health Canada)

Teen dies in crash in northern N.B.
A 17-year-old girl has died after a crash near Tracadie. RCMP say the two-vehicle crash happened Friday evening at Saulnier Road West and Alderwood Road in Saint-Irne. The driver of one vehicle, a gir...
Tara Clow Mar 18, 2024 Paul Townley
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