Author Archives: Tara Clow
Education costs soar, NS and Ontario top list
Nova Scotia and Ontario have topped the list as the two most expensive provinces to get an education, that's according to a Canadian RESP company. Embark released a forecast of how much an average fou...
Nov 08, 2023 Wendt Commons / CC
Six arrests after drugs seized
Five search warrants in Greater Moncton have led to numerous arrests. RCMP says an investigation in partnership with provincial and federal units began in September. Officers performed searches on Nov...
Nov 07, 2023 Image: Facebook/Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Suspicious candy contained illegal substance
Codiac RCMP continues to investigate concerns over suspicious candy found on Halloween in Moncton's Northwest end. Superintendent Benoit Jolette told Moncton City Council the candies were laced with a...
Nov 07, 2023 Image: New Brunswick RCMP
More youth hitting the basketball court
More and more New Brunswick youth are choosing the game of basketball. Basketball New Brunswick Executive Director Tyler Slipp says they peaked in 2019 after the Toronto Raptors won the NBA championsh...
Nov 07, 2023 Acid Pix / CC
Remembrance Day ceremonies in Greater Moncton area
City of Moncton Royal Canadian Legion Branch #6 Remembrance Day Ceremony Arrive by 10 a.m. Moncton Coliseum, 377 Killam Dr. Community Remembrance Day Ceremony 10:45 a.m. to 11: 15 a.m. Victoria Park, ...
Nov 07, 2023 David Short / CC
Bridge To Home Hub shelter to open in former Lions Community Centre
The John Howard Society will operate a homeless shelter on St. George Street. Moncton City Council approved the pilot project will see the former Lions Centre opened as a Bridge to Home Hub.. A one-ye...
Nov 07, 2023 Courtesy Google Streetview
Program to assist internationally trained doctors practice in N.B.
A positive start to a program providing a route for internationally trained physicians to get access to family medicine. Dr. Nicole Leblanc of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of New Brunswick s...
Nov 06, 2023 Adoarble Dude
Widespread effects of time change, says psychology professor
Perhaps you're feeling a little off with the time change over the weekend. Dr. Rebecca Robillard is a psychology professor at the University of Ottawa and a member of the Canadian Institutes of Health...
Nov 06, 2023 David Lofink / CC
Construction records shattered in Dieppe in 2023
Construction records have been broken once again in the City of Dieppe. 2023 isn't even over yet, but over 500 permits, valued at almost $150 million have already been issued as of October 31. That su...
Nov 06, 2023 Jennifer C. / CC
Online survey finds Canadians will spend less this Christmas
It's time to start thinking about holiday shopping. An annual FedEx survey found many gift-giving Canadians will do their shopping online. More than half of those polled in the Holiday Shopping Survey...
Nov 06, 2023 FedEx Express Canada Peak 2023 (CNW Group/Federal Express Canada Corporation)