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A new five-year deal between Codiac Transpo employees and the City of Moncton is now in effect. Council officially ratified the new collective agreement during Monday night's regular meeting. Workers represented by the Amalgamated Transit Union will get a 16.5 per cent pay increase over five years. They will also recei...

A piece of land on Donald Avenue is being donated to the City of Moncton. It's the site of the Sunny Brae rink that was destroyed by fire in 1928. City Council voted 10 to 1 in favour of accepting the gift from landowners Ernest Boudreau and Raymonde Thibodeau. There are conditions, though. These include installing fen...

The public's help is needed to track down a suspect wanted in an attempted armed robbery. A John Street business was held up at around 8:12 pm on January 11th by an individual carrying a weapon. RCMP say the suspect fled on foot empty-handed and no one was hurt. Photos from surveillance footage have now been released. ...

The Greater Moncton region had a 5.1 per cent population increase from July 2023 to 2024, according to Statistics Canada. The population rose from 178,599 to 188,036 and was largely driven by immigration. Statistics Canada reported that it's the second-highest increase among all metro areas in Canada. Mayor Dawn Arnold...

The City of Moncton has declared an overnight winter parking ban. No on-street parking is allowed anywhere in the city between midnight Monday night and 7 a.m. Tuesday. Updates on the overnight winter parking ban are available on the Moncton Alerts Dashboard.

Work is planned at the intersection of Dieppe Boulevard and Chartersville Road on Tuesday. The traffic lights will be turned off temporarily while crews are busy. A reminder to motorists to treat the intersection as though there is a four-way stop. If there is bad weather, the work will be completed on Wednesday instea...

Building permits dropped 20 per cent in Moncton in 2024 compared to 2023, according to the city's latest release. The city issued $270 million in building permits last year, down from $341 million in 2023. Residential development led the year's activity with $150.7 million across 449 permits, approving nearly 987 new u...

Moncton has found a way to help you forget about the cold temps. PolarFest returns for its third year. It'll be held February 15 to 17 at Centennial Park. New this year, a Geomatrix fire show and community weaving project led by artist Mélanie Paulin. Returning activities include sliding hill races, skating alon...

Residents in much of the southeast region will soon have changes to waste collection schedules and procedures. Eco360 will take over waste collection from a number of municipalities starting on Feb. 3. "This change will help make routes more efficient," said Communications Officer Marc André Chiasson. ...

Two people suffered minor injuries after a vehicle crashed into the side of a restaurant in Moncton, according to fire officials. Police, firefighters and paramedics were called to Deluxe French Fries on Mountain Road at around 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. Platoon Chief Brian McDonald told our newsroom that two people inside...