Author Archives: Tara Clow
Section of Lutz Street closed for construction
A street closure to take note of on Wednesday and Thursday. Lutz Street between Assomption Boulevard and Record Street will be closed as a storm drain is installed. Signage and flaggers will be in pla...
Nov 27, 2024 Road closed sign. Image: Randy Thoms/Acadia Broadcasting
New date set to welcome Santa Claus to Greater Moncton
There's good news for those disappointed by the cancellation of this year's Royale Greater Moncton Santa Claus parade. The organizing committee called an emergency meeting on Tuesday night last night ...
Nov 27, 2024 Richard Pilon / CC
Why was the Santa Claus parade cancelled instead of postponed?
There was much disappointment after the cancellation of the Greater Moncton Santa Claus parade. It was supposed to make its way through downtown Moncton on Saturday night. Heavy rain and high winds fo...
Nov 27, 2024 (Photo: submitted)
Transmission network problem caused power outage
Thousands in Greater Moncton were left in the dark on Monday night after a widespread power outage. It affected parts of Riverview and west end Moncton. At the height of the outage, over 9,000 were wi...
Nov 26, 2024 serezniy / Depositphotos.com
It's budget deliberation time for City of Moncton
Numbers will be the focus of meetings for Moncton City Council on Tuesday and Wednesday. Budget deliberations for 2025 begin at 10 am this morning. For the first time, they will be livestreamed on the...
Nov 26, 2024 CafeCredit.com / CC
Alma to feature a more traditional style Christmas tree this year
The lobster trap Christmas tree will not be erected in the Village of Alma this year. Fundy-Albert Mayor Robert Rochon says safety was the main concern last year, "Over the years, those lobster traps ...
Nov 25, 2024 Alma lobster trap Christmas tree
Image: submitted
150 turkeys and hams needed for Salisbury Turkey Drive
Collections are underway in Salisbury for those who won't have a Christmas meal on their table. Salisbury Fire Chief Brad MacLeod says they are working with the Helping Hands food bank to collect 100 ...
Nov 25, 2024 Image: Salisbury Fire Department Facebook
Fire destroys farmhouse in Harewood, N.B.
A two-storey farmhouse on Route 112 near Havelock has been destroyed by fire. Havelock Fire Chief Anthony Demont says he was the first to arrive in Harewood at around 3:30 a.m. Monday. He says the hom...
Nov 25, 2024 Havelock fire department
Image: Facebook
Suspect dead and Winnipeg Police officer recovering after incident
A Winnipeg police officer is recovering after being stabbed in the neck. According to a news release, it happened on Sunday evening during a project as part of a retail theft initiative on Portage Ave...
Nov 25, 2024 Winnipeg Police Services Acting Chief Art Stannard
Development deal means future growth in Dieppe Industrial Park
It's a historic agreement and a first in the Maritimes for the Montoni Group. Expansion Dieppe has signed a two million square foot development deal for growth in the Dieppe Industrial Park. "It's a f...
Nov 22, 2024 Expansion Dieppe signs deal with Montoni Group
Image: Courtesy of Expansion Dieppe