Author Archives: Tara Clow

Candlelight vigil to commemorate women lost to violence
Thirty-five years ago at Ecole Polytechnique in Montreal, 14 young women were murdered. Friday marks the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women. A candlelight vigil is planne...
Tara Clow Dec 06, 2024 FlashDevelop / Depositphotos.com

N.B. gas prices down this week
Dips at the fuel pumps just weeks before Christmas. Price adjustments were made overnight by the Energy and Utilities Board. Diesel users will notice a decrease of 2.4 cents a litre to a maximum of $1...
Tara Clow Dec 06, 2024 TireZoo / CC

Report finds food costs to rise again in 2025
It's going to cost you even more for food in 2025. According to the latest Canada Food Price report, the cost will rise between 3 and 5 per cent next year. The average Canadian family of four will spe...
Tara Clow Dec 05, 2024 valery121283 / Depositphotos.com

Salisbury increases turkey drive goal to 250
The turkey drive in Salisbury has upped its goal. It received the 150 turkeys it had hoped for, but with another week to go, Fire and Rescue is now hoping for 250. Donations of turkeys and hams will b...
Tara Clow Dec 05, 2024 Image: Salisbury Fire Department Facebook

More affordable housing for seniors in Cap-Acadie
New housing options for seniors are coming to Cap-Acadie. The Housing Hub of New Brunswick has reached an agreement with l'Auberge Ste. Therese for affordable housing in the community. The estimated p...
Tara Clow Dec 05, 2024 AndrewLozovyi / Depositphotos.com

Donate now to help fill 1,700 Christmas food boxes
Donations are needed for the annual Christmas Food Box campaign. Each year, 1,700 boxes are filled with a Christmas dinner, including a turkey roll, and all the fixings. "We can only have a maximum of...
Tara Clow Dec 04, 2024 Image: Peter McKee Community Food Centre

New justice facility dog for Courage Centre
The Courage Centre in Shediac has added another four-legged member to its team. Winston is the newest justice facility dog for New Brunswick. He was born in April 2023 and was trained by the Lions Fou...
Tara Clow Dec 04, 2024 Winston, a justice facility dog
Image: submitted by the Courage Centre

Brewers Mill man faces child porn related charges
Charges have been laid in connection with a child porn investigation that began in October 2022. In November 2023, RCMP searched a home in Brewers Mill, and a 48-year-old man was arrested. Several ele...
Tara Clow Dec 02, 2024 Blogtrepreneur / CC

Help stuff a Codiac RCMP cruiser for local food banks
Non-perishable food items and cash are needed to help Stuff a Police cruiser. Codiac RCMP is hosting the annual event to support local food banks. You can drop off your items on three dates, at differ...
Tara Clow Dec 02, 2024 Image: Tara Clow

Two Atlantic Canada dates on Avril Lavigne greatest hits tour
An eight-time Grammy-nominated Canadian musician is returning to Atlantic Canada. Avril Lavigne has announced the 2025 extension of her sold-out greatest hits tour, which will include two stops in the...
Tara Clow Dec 02, 2024 Image: Acadia Broadcasting
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