Author Archives: Tara Clow
Thirty storey apartment building proposed for Moncton's downtown
A rezoning by-law has passed the first reading by Moncton City Council making the way for another apartment building. It would be located at Harper and Main Streets. The project is for a multi-storey ...
Jun 20, 2023 (Photo: submitted)
International Yoga Day for mind, body and spirit
If you're looking for some yin or yang in your life, Wednesday is International Yoga Day. Cathy Manuel with Freeing the Human Spirit says it has great emotional and mental benefits, "It has been known...
Jun 20, 2023 Angelos Konstantinidis / CC
Gas pumping again at St. Martins station, just days after fire
A gas station in St. Martins is serving customers again, just seven days after a fire destroyed the convenience store and adjacent pizza shop. In a post on social media, Irving Oil states Steve McPhee...
Jun 20, 2023 Courtesy Becky Kunze Carr
Amber Alert cancelled
An Amber Alert in Prince Edward Island has been cancelled. RCMP say the nine-year-old girl at the centre of the alert has been located safe. The suspect has been taken into custody by police.
Jun 20, 2023 An RCMP cruiser. Image: staff photo
ACORN continues to push for rent control now
A local group continues to fight for rent control in the province. Co-Chair for ACORN Peter Jongeneelen says this is a desperate situation, " I have seen tenants that are on social assistance they're ...
Jun 19, 2023 Peter Jongeneelen. Image: Tara Clow
RCMP seek information after collision in Richibucto-Village
RCMP is looking for information after a car crash in Richibucto-Village. On June 13th, a white four-door Toyota Camry crashed on Route 505, between Richiboucto Road and Cap Lumiere Road. The driver of...
Jun 19, 2023 Image: Tara Clow
Park closed to recreational boating due to blue-green algae
A ban on recreational boating remains in place for Irishtown Nature Park. This is due to the presence of blue-green algae. An advisory was posted to social media by the City of Moncton on Friday and i...
Jun 19, 2023 Irishtown Nature Park in Oct. 2022. Image: Staff photo
Anglophone DEC members should have more input, not less, member says
Anglophone district education councils in the province have been given a bit of a reprieve, for now. This is after Friday's announcement from Education Minister Bill Hogan in the legislature that the ...
Jun 19, 2023 naosuke ii / CC
Donations of inline skates and helmets needed
Used inline skates and protective helmets are needed for the summer season in Dieppe. The City is looking for donations to be used at the concrete oval at Place 1604. Give them a second life by bringi...
Jun 19, 2023 Kitty Terwolbeck / CC
Witnesses or video footage sought in stolen vehicle investigation
Saint John Police want to hear from witnesses in connection with a stolen vehicle investigation. A 2022 Black Volkswagen Atlas was taken from the 200-block of Douglas Avenue on June 17, at around 3:24...
Jun 19, 2023 A Saint John Police Force vehicle sits in front of police headquarters at One Peel Plaza. Image: Brad Perry