Hockey Day in Canada is almost here
There are just a few days to go before Moncton becomes a hockey mecca, and the excitement is getting to an all-time high. That's according to Michelle Duffie, the co-chair of the Hockey Day in Canada festivities. "We've been planning since April," she said. While the puck officially drops on the celebration o...
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Delays at double murder trial in Moncton
Janson Bryan Baker is facing two counts of first-degree murder in the deaths of Bernard and Rose Marie Saulnier. The court has heard they were shot and killed in their Dieppe, New Brunswick home in 2019. The trial began on Tuesday with opening statements from the Crown, but was delayed on Wednesday due to the weather. ...
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RCMP seek tips after home invasion in Moncton
The RCMP are asking for the public's help after a home invasion in Moncton that sent a resident to the hospital. Officers were called to a home on McSweeney Avenue at about 2:15 p.m. on December 26. Police said two men forced their way inside the residence and assaulted a person who was later taken to the hospital with...
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Major contract awarded for CEPS upgrades
A contract has been awarded for a major construction, renovation and expansion project at Université de Moncton. CIMA+, which is one of Canada's largest privately owned engineering consulting firms, will act as the lead for this project. It's for a major expansion of the gymnasium and sports complex, otherwise ...
Jan 08, 2026
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Action plan to deal with Alzheimer's in New Brunswick unveiled
The New Brunswick government presented a new plan Thursday to address dementia and Alzheimer's in the province. The three-year strategy and action plan is intended to reduce risk, improve early diagnosis and ensure co-ordinated, compassionate care for New Brunswickers living with dementia and their care partners. "...
Jan 08, 2026
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RCMP renew call for tips in 15‑year missing person case
The RCMP is making a new push for information in a missing person case that began in Moncton nearly 15 years ago. The Codiac Regional RCMP said investigators are again seeking tips that could help locate Fred Byram, who disappeared on October 10, 2010. Police said Byram, who was from Sainte‑Anne‑de‑Madawaska, was...
Jan 08, 2026
New scholarships aim to grow medical imaging workforce
Vitalite Health Network is launching new financial support to help train more medical radiation technologists in New Brunswick. Vitalite said the initiative is part of a partnership with the Collège communautaire du Nouveau‑Brunswick (CCNB) to recruit students and support their clinical training. The program a...
Jan 07, 2026
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Overnight parking ban in Zone 1 for Moncton
Keep the cars off the streets when parking on Wednesday night. The City of Moncton has issued an overnight parking ban in Zone 1, which is city-wide. It's in effect from midnight to 7 am. This is to allow for easier clearing of snow and slush from the streets.
Jan 07, 2026
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Fatal single vehicle crash in Summerfield, N.B.
A Quebec man is dead following a crash near Florenceville-Bristol, N.B. RCMP believe the driver lost control on Highway 2 in Summerfield at around 11:15 am on Monday. The vehicle then left the road and flipped onto its roof. A 77-year-old man from Bristol, Quebec, who was driving, died at the scene. A passenger was tak...
Jan 07, 2026
Saint John Police seek man wanted on Canada-wide warrant
The Saint John Police are asking for the public's assistance in locating Drake Farren, wanted on a Canada-wide warrant. A warrant was issued Tuesday, Jan. 6, for the 22-year-old after he breached the conditions of his statutory release by failing to return to Parrtown Community Correctional Centre in Saint John. Farren...
Jan 07, 2026

