Author Archives: Tara Clow
Canadian enrolment up, international down: U de M
Students at three Universit de Moncton campuses returned to class this week. Officials say Canadian enrolment is up, but international applications are down due to government immigration restrictions....
Sep 04, 2025 ArturVerkhovetskiy / Depositphotos.com
Miramichi West provincial byelection date announced
Residents in Miramichi West are heading back to the polls next month. They'll vote in a provincial byelection on October 6. The riding has been vacant since March 25, when former Progressive Conservat...
Sep 04, 2025 Westlight / Depositphotos.com
Murder investigation underway in Saint John
A 34-year-old Saint John man is dead, and police have now launched a murder investigation. Saint John Police were called to a Carleton Street home just before 11 pm on Wednesday, where they found an u...
Sep 04, 2025 A Saint John Police Force car. Image: Brad Perry
N.S. man using art to bring attention to gender based and intimate partner violence
A Nova Scotia artist is raising awareness of gender based and intimate partner violence. Executive Director of Alchemia Art Workshop and Artist Christopher Quigley created an exhibit called 'Transform...
Sep 03, 2025 Image: Moncton City Council September 2025)
Teacher recruitment, retention and respect: NBTA president
As most students headed back to the classroom on Tuesday, teachers were also top of mind. The president of the New Brunswick Teachers' Association, Heidi Ryder, says recruitment is still a priority, "...
Sep 03, 2025 President of NBTA (August 2025) Heidi Ryder (Image: RB Photography)
Rising enrollment numbers continue for Anglophone East School District
The wheels on school buses began going round and round again today. It was day one for most students across the province. Anglophone East School District Superintendent Randolph MacLEAN says thousands...
Sep 02, 2025 Bill McChesney / CC
Drugs and weapons seized in trafficking investigation
A 29-year-old Moncton woman has been arrested in connection with drug trafficking. New Brunswick RCMP Provincial Crime Reduction Unit began an investigation on August 5. On August 22, a Joyce Avenue h...
Sep 02, 2025 Drug trafficking investigation, (Image: submitted by RCMP Sept. 2, 2025)
Applications for Regional Tariff Response program now available
The federal government is now accepting applications for its recently announced Regional Tariff Response Initiative. It has set aside $450 million nationally for the program. The initiative is part of...
Sep 02, 2025 Housing Minister Sean Fraser makes an announcement in Dartmouth, N.S., on Aug. 12, 2024. Image: CPAC video capture
MLA returning to work after cancer treatments
After several months off due to health reasons, Rothesay MLA Alyson Townsend is returning to a Ministerial role. Premier Susan Holt says Townsend will serve in the role of Labour Minister. Townsend to...
Sep 02, 2025 Alyson Townsend is the province's post-secondary education, training and labour minister and the MLA for Rothesay. Image: New Brunswick Liberal Association
Arrest warrant issued for Aulac, N.B. man
An arrest warrant has led to the search for an Aulac, New Brunswick man. RCMP issued a warrant for 36-year-old William Edward James Landry on August 20 after he breached the conditions of a release or...
Aug 29, 2025 William Edward James Landry (August 2025) Image: submitted by RCMP