Author Archives: Tara Clow

UPDATE: More heavy rain forecast for parts of N.B.
The umbrella has come in very handy this summer, and you'll need it again today. Another rainy day is forecast. Environment Canada has updated its advisories to rainfall warnings in the southern and c...
Tara Clow Aug 30, 2023 Image: Tara Clow

Shark enthusiast says increased numbers a positive sign
Increased sightings of sharks in our East Coast waters are good and bad news, according to the Executive Director of Dalhousie University's Ocean Tracking Network. "We've had about 20 years or more pr...
Tara Clow Aug 29, 2023 Elias Levy / CC

Old Farmer's Almanac forecasts lots of snow this winter
Summer isn't over yet, but the Old Farmer's Almanac is already making its predictions of what's to come for the winter months. There's great news for those living from the Atlantic seaboard to the Pac...
Tara Clow Aug 29, 2023 (Photo: Courtesy of Old Farmer's Almanac)

Canadian musical group changes song lyrics in support of youth mental health
A well-known Canadian musical group is helping to promote youth mental health. Walk Off the Earth has collaborated with the YMCA and has written a new version of the 1970's song. The new lyrics help s...
Tara Clow Aug 29, 2023 randycline5049

Riverview Town Councillor steps down
A by-election is expected to be held in Riverview in October. Town Council held a special meeting last week after the resignation of Councillor Russell Hayward. He stepped down effective August 22. Ha...
Tara Clow Aug 28, 2023 (Photo: submitted by Town of Riverview)

YQM Country Fest, a big win for Greater Moncton
Over 20, 000 country music fans spent time in Greater Moncton over the weekend. They attended the second YQM Country Fest. It ran three days this year, from August 24 to August 26. Promoter Sam Bourge...
Tara Clow Aug 28, 2023 (Photo: submitted by Wanda Steeves)

Strike by U de M admin and support staff averted
A tentative deal has been reached between the Universit de Moncton and the union representing administrative and support staff. This puts an end to a negotiation process that began last December. A st...
Tara Clow Aug 28, 2023 abdallahh / CC

Information and video sought after shots fired in Saint John
Saint John police are looking for witnesses, video footage and information after shots were fired into a building. At around 8:30 p.m. Friday, police responded the 100-block of Guilford Street. There ...
Tara Clow Aug 26, 2023 A Saint John Police Force car. Image: Brad Perry

Bob Barker dead at 99
Sad news in the entertainment world. Well-known game show host Bob barker has died at the age of 99. Condolences began pouring in on social media on Saturday afternoon. Multiple media reports say that...
Tara Clow Aug 26, 2023 PatrickRich

Outdoor gear store to open second Maritime store in Moncton
Outdoor enthusiasts in the province will soon have a new place to shop. Mountain Equipment Company, or MEC, will officially open in the Mapleton Power Centre in Moncton on Saturday. The 25,000-square-...
Tara Clow Aug 18, 2023 Tristan Higbee / CC
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