Author Archives: Tara Clow
'Mon Animal' project combines learning at Maplehurst Middle School
A local school combined Science, Social Studies and Art for a special learning experience. Maplehurst Middle School students created their own 'Mon Animal' with the help of Ryan Smallwood and Art Spec...
Jun 06, 2023 (Photo: submitted)
Students displaced due to fire in Henry Street home
Moncton Fire spent most of Tuesday morning battling a blaze at a Henry Street home. Platoon Chief Keith Guptil says it was reported just before 1 am. There was heavy smoke and flames coming from the r...
Jun 06, 2023 (Photo: courtesy of Code 3 News)
Man charged in connection with smash and grab in Saint John
Saint John Police have arrested a 25-year-old man in connection with a break-in at a business on King Street. Police released a video of a smash and grab that happened on May 19th after a witness caug...
Jun 06, 2023 The Saint John Police Force headquarters, located at One Peel Plaza. Image: Staff photo
Taking steps to help prevent wildfires in your own backyard
As Nova Scotia wildfires continue to burn out of control, you may be wondering if the same thing could happen here in Southeast New Brunswick. Riverview Fire Chief Robin True says, "Absolutely, there'...
Jun 01, 2023 NS government photo of Barrington Lake fire
It's Disability Awareness Week
Accessibility=inclusion, that's the theme for Disability Awareness Week. Events were held this week provincewide, organized by the Premier's Council on Disabilities. The main goal of the week is to ra...
Jun 01, 2023 USFWS Pacific Southwest Region / CC
Health warning labels to be introduced on individual cigarettes in Canada
New warning labels for tobacco will be introduced later this year. Starting August 1st, Canada will become the first country in the world to put labels on individual cigarettes... The new Tobacco Prod...
Jun 01, 2023 Lindsay Fox / CC
Hundreds of tickets issued during RCMP traffic blitz
RCMP issued 256 tickets were issued under the New Brunswick Motor Vehicle Act during RCMP traffic stops. Officers pulled over vehicles in urban and rural areas of Greater Moncton on May 24 and 25. Twe...
May 31, 2023 (Photo: courtesy of RCMP)
N.B. MP thanks firefighters and volunteers as wildfires continue to burn
Thoughts from Parliament Hill on the ongoing fires in New Brunswick and Nova Scotia. Wildfires are burning in Bocabec and Chamcook near Saint Andrews, New Brunswick, and in Tantallon/Hammonds Plains a...
May 30, 2023 (Photo: CPAC)
Insurance information available for those affected by wildfires
If you are one of the thousands in Nova Scotia or New Brunswick affected by wildfires, you probably have questions about insurance. The Insurance Bureau of Canada is ready to act as a second responder...
May 30, 2023 Photo courtesy of the MNRF.
N.B. farmer helping move livestock in N.S. away from forest fires
A New Brunswick company is helping to rescue livestock from Nova Scotia affected by forest fires. Jake Vienneau of JV Farms in Salisbury says they responded immediately, "We got a couple of trucks mob...
May 29, 2023 (Photo: courtesy of JV Transportation and Training Facebook page)