Author Archives: Tara Clow
Riverview holds first ever Hike and Seek
A first-time event for Riverview. The town is hosting a 'Hike and Seek' at Mill Creek Nature Park for the public. It was created by Keira Macdougall, who is the outdoor recreation lead this summer. Sh...
Jul 10, 2025 Image: Tara Clow
Tribute in Riverview park for former student who died tragically
A memorial to remember a former Frank L. Bowser school student in Riverview. Twenty-one-year-old Alexandria Wortman died in Halifax in January after she was struck by a vehicle in a crosswalk. Home an...
Jul 10, 2025 Alexandria Wortman is pictured here.
(Cobbs Funeral Home)
Council passes encampment response policy in principle
The City will bring in a new policy in response to homeless encampments. It looks at best practices and it ensures respect, compassion and collaborative approach. "In consultation with the legal depar...
Jul 10, 2025 MSPhotographic / Depositphotos.com
Push-in ceremony planned for new Riverview fire vehicles
It's a fire service tradition to welcome a new truck into the fleet by being pushed into the station. Riverview Fire and Rescue Chief Robin True says they'll hold their first push-in ceremony on Thurs...
Jul 09, 2025 Image: Submitted by Riverview Fire and Rescue
Classic cars to close Main Street and Centennial Park
Car enthusiasts are celebrating 25 years of Atlantic Nationals Extravaganza in Moncton. Show Chair Bill Doherty says it all happens from July 9 to 13. "Starts Wednesday afternoon at Caseley Park in Ri...
Jul 08, 2025 Atlantic Nationals Automotive Extravaganza. Image: City of Moncton
Religious symbols display policy expected for City of Moncton
More religious groups in the City of Moncton may soon be permitted to display symbols on designated municipal property. A policy was approved in principle at this week's Moncton City Council's Committ...
Jul 08, 2025 City of Moncton Inclusion Advisor Angelique Reddy-Kalala
Image: Moncton City Council You Tube
Free concert band programs offer second chances at any age
It's never too late to learn to play an instrument. Anglophone East School District is launching a program that offers 'Second Chances' concert bands. "There are only certain instruments that are in t...
Jul 07, 2025 a4ndreas / Depositphotos.com
Fredericton man faces numerous child porn related charges
A child porn investigation has led to charges against a Fredericton man. The investigation began in July 2024 and led to the search of a home in February this year. Members of the New Brunswick RCMP I...
Jul 07, 2025 The RCMP is the country’s top police force and operates mainly in rural areas, with some exceptions. Image: Nathalie Sturgeon/The Courier
Riverview man dies in N.B. crash
A 36-year-old Riverview man has died in a two-vehicle crash on Route 11 near Saint-Louis-de-Kent. RCMP say the crash involving a car and motorcycle happened at around 3:10 a.m. Sunday near Saint Charl...
Jul 06, 2025 Image: New Brunswick RCMP
Moncton firefighters battle 3 blazes in 5-hour period
Three significant back-to-back fire calls kept the Moncton firefighters going steady on Friday. It was all hands on deck to assist, and extra crews and trucks had to be called in to assist. Platoon Ch...
Jul 05, 2025 Image: Courtesy of Wade Perry