Author Archives: Brad Perry
Three City Police Officers Allegedly Assaulted
Three Saint John police officers suffered minor injuries during two separate calls on Thursday night. Sgt. Steve Wilson says two officers were assaulted while responding to a call around 6:30 p.m. Thu...
Mar 15, 2019 The Saint John Police Force headquarters at 1 Peel Plaza. (Staff photo)
At Least 49 Killed In New Zealand Terrorist Attack
At least 49 people have been shot and killed at two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand. Mike Bush, New Zealand's police commissioner, says 48 others are being treated in hospital following Friday's ...
Mar 15, 2019
How To Clear Snow From Your Roof Safely
Removing snow from your roof can be a tedious job, but there are things to keep in mind to do it safely. WorkSafeNB says it is important to plan ahead before the snow starts to accumulate on your roof...
Mar 11, 2019 A rooftop covered with heavy snow. (Submitted/WorkSafeNB)
'I Did Not Kill My Father': Oland
Dennis Oland has once again denied killing his father during his second-degree murder retrial in Saint John, N.B. The Crown finished its cross-examination of Oland at the Saint John Law Courts on Frid...
Mar 08, 2019 Dennis Oland arriving for court on March 6th 2019. (Photo Credit: Kevin Worrell)
MP Wants Inquiry Into SNC-Lavalin Affair
A New Brunswick MP is calling for a full and transparent inquiry into the SNC-Lavalin affair. Wayne Long, who represents Saint John-Rothesay, says the allegations of attempted political interference m...
Mar 08, 2019 Wayne Long is the Liberal Member of Parliament for Saint John-Rothesay. (Staff photo)
Saint John Police Remind Drivers To Slow Down
Saint John police say officers had an extremely busy day on Thursday. They responded to a total of 81 calls throughout the day, including 12 collisions. Fortunately, no one was seriously hurt in any o...
Mar 08, 2019
AIM Plant Receives Green Light To Keep Operating
American Iron and Metal in Saint John will be allowed to keep operating until at least June 8. The Department of Environment issued an amended order on Thursday, granting the company another three mon...
Mar 08, 2019 An aerial view of the AIM Recycling facility in Saint John. (Photo: Imagery ©2018 Google, Map data ©2018 Google)
Today Is International Women's Day
Today marks International Women's Day and the theme this year is #BalanceForBetter. It is a day to honour the achievements of women and discuss areas which still need to be worked on. The New Brunswic...
Mar 08, 2019 Sam Howzit / CC
NB Power Buys Saint John Generating Station
A natural gas-fueled generating station in Saint John has a new owner. NB Power has bought the facility on Bayside Drive from Emera Energy for $46 million. The utility had been buying power from the f...
Mar 07, 2019 The NB Power head office in Fredericton. (Image: NB Power/submitted)
UPDATED: David "DK" Kelly Has Died
David "DK" Kelly is being remembered as an inspirational fixture in the Saint John community. The former head equipment manager for the Saint John Sea Dogs passed away from cancer on Wednesday at the ...
Mar 07, 2019 David "DK" Kelly, the former head equipment manager form the Saint John Sea Dogs, passed away from cancer on March 6, 2019. (Submitted/Saint John Sea Dogs)
