Author Archives: Brad Perry

There is no clear indication when a working group will report back to Saint John council with proposed solutions to the city's long-term financial problems. The group, which is made up of municipal an...

Monday night's meeting of Saint John Common Council promises to be a busy one. Council is expected to receive a report about water issues on the west side. Hundreds reported copper pipe leaks after th...

Food Banks Canada has released the results of its annual "HungerCount" survey. The organization tracked how many visits were made to the country's food banks in March of 2018. In New Brunswick, there ...

New Brunswick's economy added 3,600 jobs in January, according to Statistics Canada. The latest labour force survey shows 4,000 jobs were created while 400 part-time jobs were lost. It helped push the...

A man has been arrested after police seized drugs, tobacco and money near Petitcodiac. Mounties say they searched a home in the community of Mannhurst on Thursday afternoon. Officers found what is bel...

Three people had to find somewhere else to stay Saturday night after a water leak in a west Saint John apartment building. Roy Byers, acting platoon chief with the Saint John Fire Department said they...

In Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action: The Saint John Sea Dogs downed the visiting Charlottetown Islanders 6-5 in overtime. Nicholas Deakin-Poot scored a hat trick, including the game-tying goal...

Officials are investigating the "unexpected" death of a patient at the Restigouche Hospital Centre in Campbellton. In a news release, the Vitalit Health Network said staff noted the patient's death Sa...

Mounties are releasing a bit more info about an ATM theft at a business in southwestern New Brunswick. Police say an intrusion alarm brought them to the Esso gas station on Route 175 in Pennfield arou...

A 25-year-old man has died after being struck by a vehicle in southeastern New Brunswick. Mounties say it happened on Route 11 in Shediac Bridge around 7 p.m. Friday. Sgt. Alice DesRoches said the man...