Author Archives: Tara Clow
Oncology Nurse Navigator roles being created in N.B.
A team of oncology nurses will assist in getting cancer patients the care they need pre and post-diagnosis. Eight nurse navigator positions are being created in a partnership between Horizon and Vital...
Apr 14, 2023 Allen Allen / CC
Salmonella cases involving snakes or feeder rodents under investigation
The Public Health Agency of Canada is investigating an outbreak of Salmonella infections in Canada that reportedly involves snakes or feeder rodents. They say many of the individuals who got sick repo...
Apr 14, 2023 Public Health Notice: Outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to snakes and rodents (CNW Group/Public Health Agency of Canada)
Town of Riverview to begin annual water flushing next week
Water main flushing in the Town of Riverview is planned from April 17th to May 12th. Residents may notice some temporary water discolouration. Flushing will be conducted from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday t...
Apr 14, 2023 Children & Young People's Research Network (CYPRN) / CC
Gas up, diesel down in NB
Both ups and downs at the pumps this week, depending on the type of fuel you use. The good news is for diesel and furnace oil, both dipped. Diesel is down 4.6 cents to a maximum of 172.5, while furnac...
Apr 14, 2023 osseous / CC
YMCA says goal is to ensure everyone has access to outdoor pools
News of cashless outdoor pools in Moncton this summer has caused concern for some parents and youth. The YMCA of Greater Moncton will be looking after the operation of Centennial and East End pools fo...
Apr 13, 2023 Image: Tara Clow
Members needed for Shediac Lions Club
Dwindling numbers has the Shediac Lions Club putting out a call for new members. They'll hold a meet and greet from 7 pm to 9 pm tonight for those interested. It's being held at the Multipurpose Centr...
Apr 13, 2023 (Photo: from Shediac Lions Club Facebook)
New area code to officially be added at end of April
On April 29th, a second area code will be introduced in the province. New Brunswick will add 428 to coexist with the current 506 area code. But that new area code will not be given out until 506 numbe...
Apr 13, 2023 Esparta Palma / CC
Parks Canada removing Vautour family belongings from National Park
Visitor services in Kouchibouguac National Park have been suspended as Parks Canada works to remove belongings in connection with an illegal occupation. Protesters gathered on Route 117 yesterday as c...
Apr 12, 2023 (Photo: Facebook)
Bell launches lawsuit in connection with copper wire theft
Bell Canada has filed against a man arrested in connection with copper wire theft from the company. They claim there have been more than 170 incidents of theft from their networks over the last 15 mon...
Apr 12, 2023 Bell Aliant crew restoring service to customers after an incident of copper theft in New Brunswick. (CNW Group/Bell Canada)
Fireworks training exercises planned in Dieppe
A training exercise involving fireworks will be held in the City of Dieppe this week. It'll take place on the MusiquArt site on Thursday, April 13 in the afternoon. The Dieppe Fire Department will be ...
Apr 12, 2023 -ted / CC