Author Archives: Tara Clow
Greater Moncton parks and trails reopen
Greater Moncton residents will return to their local parks and trails today. They're being reopened in the Cities of Moncton and Dieppe, and the Town of Riverview. This comes after the province reopen...
Aug 26, 2025 HayDmitriy / Depositphotos.com
Trails in Saint John to stay closed
Saint John residents won't be able to begin using their trails again, just yet. Most restrictions on crown land were lifted at 12:01 am Tuesday, but the burn ban remains in place. Despite the province...
Aug 26, 2025 blasbike / Depositphotos.com
Family loses everything in Salisbury fire
A family is safe after a fire in their Mont-Eagle home. The blaze on Byron Eagles Road happened on Saturday afternoon. Eight-year-old Kash Cameron was playing outside with his dad. "I looked back and ...
Aug 26, 2025 Image: courtesy of Salisbury Fire and Rescue
The Final Frontier
Space is the final frontier, one that Atlantic Canada has largely been shut out of - until now. Arad Gharagozli and his Halifax-based company, Galaxie, are putting Atlantic Canada's mark on the stars,...
Aug 26, 2025 East of Montreal podcast August 26, 2025
No mail delivery for Moncton due to air quality concerns
Canada Post has issued a red delivery service alert for the Moncton region. That means that it is suspending delivery for the day. There will also be no regular collection. This is in effect for Monda...
Aug 25, 2025 miflippo / Depositphotos.com
Increased calls to fire departments due to N.S. wildfire smoke
It has been a busy day for area fire departments due to the smell of wildfire smoke coming from Nova Scotia. High winds have carried the smell and haze to New Brunswick, prompting special air quality ...
Aug 25, 2025 Solstzia / Depositphotos.com
Missing Moncton man found dead
Sad news in the search for a missing Moncton man. RCMP says a 49-year-old man missing since mid-August has been located deceased. He had been last seen on August 19th. No further details have been rel...
Aug 25, 2025 The RCMP is the country’s top police force and operates mainly in rural areas, with some exceptions. Image: Nathalie Sturgeon/The Courier
Big achievements for Team N.B. at Canada Summer Games
Seventeen medals for Team New Brunswick, five gold, seven silver and five bronze. The athletes returned home after the Canada Summer Games held in St. John's, Newfoundland. The Games were held over th...
Aug 25, 2025 Triple medalist track athlete Dante Cormier, of Riverview, and wrestling gold medalist Pepper Pepperdene, of Richibucto, served as Sunday’s flag bearers. (August 2025) Image: from Government of New Brunswick
YQM Country Fest set for 2026
The YQM Country Fest for 2025 has wrapped up, and tickets are already set to go on sale for next year. A busy weekend at the Musiq Art site in Dieppe with over 20,000 fans gathering each night to see ...
Aug 25, 2025 YQM Country Fest Image: Courtesy of YQM Country Fest
N.S. wildfire smoke forces air quality advisories for N.B.
Local air quality could be reduced in some areas due to wildfire activity. Environment Canada has issued special air quality statements for areas including Moncton and Southeastern New Brunswick, Sain...
Aug 25, 2025 njproductions / Depositphotos.com