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Drivers should prepare for changes on the Harbour Bridge on Tuesday evening. The Department of Transportation says the bridge will close at 6 p.m. for overnight work to adjust traffic configurations. Flaggers will be on-site, and a "Follow Me" vehicle will guide traffic safely through the area, according to t...

More people in Charlotte County will soon gain access to primary care with the expansion of the Collaborative Wellness Centre in St. Stephen. The provincial government is providing $3.6 million to Horizon Health Network to move the clinic into a larger space, recruit more health professionals and add more patients. Pre...

Fire crews in Saint John spent hours Monday morning battling a blaze in a detached garage on Loch Lomond Road. The City of Saint John said the call came in around 4:30 a.m. Monday, reporting heavy fire in a two‑storey garage at 68 Loch Lomond Road. The fire crews got to work on putting out the fire and spent about fo...

Travellers at Saint John Airport will soon see faster baggage service as the airport installs a larger belt to handle more luggage. The project is designed to meet the growing demand from bigger aircraft now serving the city. Construction is expected to finish in early December, just in time for the holiday travel seas...

With Black Friday kicking off the holiday shopping season soon, a security company from New Brunswick is urging caution to online shoppers. Beauceron Security says advancements in artificial intelligence is making it easier for online scammers to target victims. "We are wired, as humans, to the concept that seeing...

Saint John's arts community is celebrating after a big funding boost from BMO. The Saint John Theatre Company (SJTC) says the financial institution has committed $150,000 in sponsorship money over the next three years. The contribution not only continues a long-standing relationship between BMO and the SJTC, it ensures...

The City of Saint John confirm construction on the Harbour Bridge is expected to wrap up on December 10. The city said all lanes and ramps will be open, and the Harbour Passage detour near the Brunswicker will be removed, restoring the original trail for pedestrians and cyclists. Officials noted no long-term lane closu...

A 43‑year‑old woman has died after being struck by a bus on a section of Loch Lomond Road in Saint John. Saint John police say the incident occurred early Thursday morning near the intersection of McDonald Street and Loch Lomond Road. Emergency crews were called at approximately 6:09 a.m., and the woman was pronoun...

Port Saint John reported that the 2025 cruise season was its busiest on record. Between April and November, the port welcomed 196,626 passengers and 81,560 crew members. Five ships made their first visit to the Bay of Fundy, including Virgin Voyages. Officials say the busiest week came between September 29 and October ...

The Saint John Community Arts Board is accepting submissions for the 2025 City of Saint John Art Bank program. The board is looking for submissions from individual emerging or professional artists, groups and collaborations who are residents of Saint John. The City of Saint John has a large collection of visual art and...

The Algonquin Resort in Saint Andrews is getting a makeover. InnVest Hotels, the company that owns the historic resort, announced Thursday the beginning of a multimillion-dollar revitalization project. "This revitalization is not just about refreshing a historic property," InnVest president and CEO Lydia Chen...

The Saint John Police Force has launched its fifth annual Holiday in a Box campaign. They're calling on residents to help bring comfort to vulnerable adults during the holiday season. Police Chief Robert Bruce said the program began with neighbourhood groups who wanted to support adults who are often overlooked at this...

Fire has significantly damaged a home in the Norris Road area on Saint John's east side. Saint John Fire arrived at around noon on Monday to find heavy smoke and flames coming from a mobile home. Crews began attacking the fire, while additional firefighters established a water supply, searched the home for occupants an...

Municipal offices in Greater Saint John and the Kennebecasis Valley will be closed for Remembrance Day. Saint John Transit won't be operating and the Saint John City Market will be closed as well. There are no changes to solid waste or compost collection in Saint John. Residents should contact Miller Waste for informat...

Communities in the Greater Saint John area and southwestern New Brunswick are hosting Remembrance Day ceremonies, honouring those who served and made the ultimate sacrifice. In Saint John, the main ceremony will be at TD Station. The public is asked to be seated by 10:20 a.m., with the ceremony beginning at 11 a.m. In ...

A daring rescue for the Saint John firefighters. They were dispatched Sunday night for a dog that had fallen over a cliff in Lorneville. After assessing the situation, crews set up a rope rescue system to safely get to the distressed animal. A firefighter on a harness, secured with lines, was lowered to the dog's locat...

The Smart Energy Company, a renewable energy business in Hampton, has expanded thanks to support from Opportunities New Brunswick. The company develops solar energy systems for small and medium-sized businesses, with a focus on the agricultural sector. Thanks to the government funding, the company has hired three new e...

East Saint John is in need of improved community services, and city government is prepared to move forward with recommendations to do just that. Councillors received a report from the city's growth committee following an extensive evaluation of community services on the east side. East Saint John has unique characteris...

The RCMP want to make it easier for Canadians to report cybercrime and fraud. Mounties say the information gathered on the new Report Cybercrime and Fraud website will help police solve cases and disrupt criminal activity. The information gathered from these reports is geared to form a more complete picture of how thes...

There's some good news for drivers who use the Saint John Harbour Bridge. In a statement on Facebook Thursday, the City of Saint John said the finish line is in sight for the 2025 phase of work on the bridge. By the end of November, it's expected all lanes on the bridge will be open to traffic, as well as all ramps on ...