Author Archives: Tara Clow
UPDATE: Lots of rain, high winds forecast for N.B.
Hip waders could be the clothing choice over the next couple of days in New Brunswick. Environment Canada is warning of heavy rain and strong winds for much of the province. Meteorologist Jill Maepea ...
Feb 27, 2024 aka CJ
Riverview Fire and Rescue therapy dog invited for training in U.S.
More extensive training will be offered to Tanker and Lieutenant David Murray. K9 Tanker and Lieutenant David Murray have been invited in June to the Franklin County Sheriff's Office (FCSO) Law Enforc...
Feb 27, 2024 Tanker (Photo: Courtesy of Town of Riverview)
Three BGC Riverview vehicles vandalized
Discouragement and frustration after the Boys and Girls Club of Riverview had its vehicles vandalized. Executive Director Lynda Carey says it happened over the weekend. "The staff parked the vehicles ...
Feb 27, 2024 (Photo: Courtesy of BGC Riverview)
Results of housing barrier study to be released in March
A two-year project researching ways to overcome housing barriers in Southeast New Brunswick is nearing completion. O'Strategies received funding from CMHC two years ago for Shelter in the Storm. Spoke...
Feb 23, 2024 Cory Herc--O'Strategies
(Photo: Courtesy of Rogers TV Moncton City Council)
Liberal biennial policy convention set for Saturday
A policy biennial convention will be held on Saturday for the New Brunswick Liberal Association. This is an opportunity for party members to come together to discuss and debate a record-breaking 75 po...
Feb 23, 2024 (Photo: Courtesy of Zoom news conference)
Dips and climbs for N.B. gas prices
Some ups, and some downs for gas prices this week. The Energy and Utilities Board made its weekly price adjustment overnight. Diesel is down 5.3 cents a litre, while furnace oil dropped 4.9 per litre....
Feb 23, 2024 Diego Torres Silvestre / CC
Moncton Fire purchasing new unit for chemical identification
A new piece of equipment will mean a faster response for the Moncton Fire Department's HazMat response team. Moncton City Council approved the purchase of a portable, solid-sample chemical-identifying...
Feb 23, 2024 Image: Tara Clow
YQM and Hope Air partner, supporting travel for medical access
A new partnership will raise awareness of a program that makes travel more accessible for those who need medical help far from home. The Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM) is joining hands wi...
Feb 22, 2024 (Photo: Courtesy of Greater Moncton Romeo Leblanc International Airport)
Program offers free disposal of unwanted meds and needles
New options for New Brunswickers for the disposal of unwanted medications, used needles, and other medical sharps. Health Products Stewardship Association (HPSA) and Recycle NB have announced a new pr...
Feb 22, 2024 frankieleon / CC
Rezoning for McLaughlin Road development approved
Moncton city council has approved the rezoning for a McLaughlin Drive area residential development. An application was received from ATMJ Properties Ltd. to rezone lands located on the north end of Mc...
Feb 22, 2024 (Photo: courtesy of Moncton City Council)