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Concerns from Moncton High parents over the addition of more portables. Over 1600 students are enrolled at the school, with a capacity of 1230. Parent School Support Committee member Susie MacDow says four portables are being added for a total of 16, "Primarily we're hitting a point where we're getting concerned a...

It's described as a story for anyone who was never destined to save the world. The Riverview High School Drama Club presents its production of 'Puffs' from Friday, May 9 through Sunday, May 11. "It happens at a certain school of magic and magic, on the same timeline as the story of Harry Potter. It focuses on the ...

Mounties issued 118 tickets during a recent traffic enforcement operation in Greater Moncton. Police said nearly half of the violations issued during last Friday's operation involved speeding. Others included using a cell phone while driving, not wearing a seatbelt, not having a current inspection, and having an expire...

The number of passengers taking flights out of the Greater Moncton International Airport rose in 2023. More than 600, 000 passengers passed through the airport last year, an increase of 28 per cent over 2022. With the growing travel demand, the airport increased airport revenue by 31 per cent compared to the previous y...

The digital world and how it affects our youth is just one of the focuses of a mental health youth symposium to be held this week. Anglophone East Community Engagement Coordinator Heather Stordy says parents can learn more about online risks and how to keep our youth safe. Guest speakers will help youth to navigate the...

Greater Moncton's housing crisis is getting worse, according to one property developer. Bill Hennessey spoke to Moncton City Council on behalf of the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Moncton on Monday night. He says high property taxes are partly to blame for the lack of housing starts. "In 2023, 15, 717 people mov...

The addition of cameras in downtown Moncton has some residents taking note. Community Safety Director Conrad Landry says they were installed last year in areas including Victoria Park, St. George and Main Street. In 2023, Moncton City Council voted to spend around $90,000 for over 30 cameras. "We need to be clear,...

Moncton's Georges Dumont Hospital now has a new surgical robot. It's thanks to more than $7 million raised by the CHU Dumont Foundation through its Driving Surgery Forward campaign. That money has also helped the hospital digitize nine operating rooms. Officials say more than 350 patients have benefited from this techn...

A homeless woman has created a site to honour those who have died on Greater Moncton streets. Sabrina Robichaud has been homeless on and off for 10 years, due to not being able to find affordable housing. She says after losing three friends last month, they needed a place to go to mourn. "A lot of us weren't able ...

The City of Dieppe is creating a new master plan for parks and green spaces. It is looking for the public's input. With the growth, the city wants to continue its path to building a green and sustainable city. Residents can fill out a survey that asks about outdoor space needs. It is available until May 20.