Author Archives: Tara Clow
Annual Atlantic Nationals Automotive Extravaganza underway
Thousands of car enthusiasts have converged on Greater Moncton, for an annual event that has everyone revving their engines. The Atlantic Nationals Automotive Extravaganza showcases the best of classi...
Jul 06, 2023 A S Morton / CC
NANB reports record number of new nurses register in province
A record number of nurses have registered in the province over the past six months. According to the Nurses Association of New Brunswick, 657 new nurses were added between December 2022 and May 2023. ...
Jul 06, 2023 Nenad Stojkovic / CC
Miramichi man charged after fatal collision in 2022 near Rothesay
Charges have now been laid following a collision in 2022 near Rothesay. RCMP says a pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on Highway 1 in July last year. A 52-year-old man from Summerville died at the sc...
Jul 06, 2023 Image: Staff photo
Dieppe Fire Department purchases new 14-foot Zodiac watercraft
A new boat for the Dieppe Fire Department to assist with Petitcodiac River rescues. The 14-foot Zodiac was recently purchased for around $16, 000. Deputy Chief Julian Boudreau says their previous wate...
Jul 06, 2023 (Photo: contributed by Dieppe Fire Department)
Former Moncton Motion staff claim players, sponsors weren't paid
A lot of anger and unanswered questions remain after the abrupt end to the season for the Moncton Motion. The first game of the Eastern Canadian Basketball League (ECBL) was played in April, but the l...
Jul 05, 2023 Photo Supplied by ECBL
Fire destroys vacant home in Saint Paul
No injuries after a fire in a vacant residence on Route 515 in Saint Paul. Fire Chief David Gallant says they arrived at around 7 pm last night, to find the home engulfed. After extinguishing most of ...
Jul 05, 2023 Jo Naylor / CC
Boil water advisory in Village of Fundy Albert
A boil water advisory has been issued for the community of Alma. The Village says it is experiencing high turbidity in the reservoir, exceeding acceptable levels. Water should be boiled for at least o...
Jul 05, 2023 IK's World Trip / CC
Free program encouraging kids to golf
A lot of kids under 16 will be yelling 'fore' this week. Over 500 Canadian courses are offering free golf to youth, thanks to the National Golf Course Owners Association. Youth must be with a paying a...
Jul 04, 2023 Chris Urbanowicz / CC
RCMP warns about online buy and sell scam
RCMP is trying to get more information about an online buy-and-sell scam. Surveillance photos have now been released as RCMP tries to obtain more information into an online scam that affected a Sackvi...
Jul 04, 2023 (Photo: submitted by RCMP)
Annual Shediac Lobster Festival underway
The 74th annual Shediac Lobster Festival kicked off over the weekend. Events included a lobster eating contest, entertainment and the second annual five and ten-kilometre Claw Run. President Pascal Ha...
Jul 04, 2023 Image: Tara Clow