Author Archives: Tara Clow

European Chafer Beetle invading lawns in province
If your lawn isn't looking as green and lush as it has in the past, you may be one of many homeowners dealing with the European Chafer beetle. Price Landscaping Plant Health Specialist Trevor Jones sa...
Tara Clow May 24, 2023 MyAngelG / CC

Beaverbrook Art Gallery to receive almost $2 million for upgrades
Upgrades will be done at the Beaverbrook Art Gallery in Fredericton, thanks to federal funding. More than $1.7 million was announced on Tuesday by Jenica Atwin, Member of Parliament for Fredericton, o...
Tara Clow May 24, 2023 (Photo: Courtesy of Beaverbrook Art Gallery, submitted)

$2 million Scratch and Win prize for Dieppe couple
Big travel plans for a Dieppe couple who won big by scratching. Marlena and Ernest Williams won the top prize of $2 million on their Atlantic Lottery Extreme Scratch and Win ticket. The couple moved h...
Tara Clow May 24, 2023 (Photo: Atlantic Lottery)

Firepit safety, and don't forget your permit
A reminder from the City of Moncton about firepits. Every year, the Moncton Fire Department gets calls from concerned neighbours regarding heavy smoke from backyards. Chief Conrad Landry says there ar...
Tara Clow May 23, 2023 Scott Robinson / CC

Busy May long weekend for Air Canada
Air Canada is reporting a strong start to its summer travel season. The airline says around 540, 000 customers flew with the carrier between May 19 and 22. "Our mainline aircraft was 95 percent full o...
Tara Clow May 23, 2023 Approximately 540,000 customers flew with the carrier between May 19 and 22, the May long weekend in Canada that traditionally marks the start of the summer travel season. (CNW Group/Air Canada)

Expert suggests thorough check for ticks after outdoor adventures
You may have spent your long weekend outdoors. If so, it's suggested you do a thorough check for ticks. Orkin Canada Technical Director Sean Rollo says they have eight legs and are around the size of ...
Tara Clow May 23, 2023 Jo Naylor / CC

Moncton Fisher Cats home opener set for Sunday
A lot of new faces will hit the field this weekend for the Moncton Fisher Cats. They'll play their first home game at Kiwanis Park on Sunday. "New faces and a lot of returning guys who are strong good...
Tara Clow May 19, 2023 Andrew Malone / CC

Survey finds younger Canadians becoming campers
The May long weekend is the official start of the camping season for many. Kampgrounds of America expects it to be a booming spring, summer and fall. According to the 2023 KOA North American Camping a...
Tara Clow May 19, 2023 Image: Tara Clow

ECBL cancels Championship Tournament
The Eastern Canadian Basketball League has now cancelled its end-of-the-year Championship Tournament. This comes just days after it cut short its regular season short due to revenue issues. In a news ...
Tara Clow May 19, 2023 Dejan Krsmanovic / CC

Man sentenced to prison time for firearm offences
A 35-year-old man has been sentenced to time behind bars for numerous firearm offences in Moncton. Joshua Belliveau appeared in court on Wednesday and was sentenced to three years minus time already s...
Tara Clow May 19, 2023 (Photo: submitted by RCMP)
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