Author Archives: Tamara Steele

The moon will have some company in Uptown Saint John on Saturday. The fifth edition of the Moonlight Bazaar includes the red planet and will see the event grow to include more streets. The original Mo...

Police revealed the details of an undercover operation targeting the unlawful sale of cannabis from fourteen illegal dispensaries in Saint John. The operation included the Saint John Police and Kenneb...

The first season for Swoop at the Saint John Airport is considered a big success. Seven thousand passengers took advantage of the new carrier when Swoop landed at YSJ in the spring. Saint John Airport...

Saint John's waterfront is a bit fuller. The Norwegian Breakaway is making her inaugural call on Thursday. The maximum capacity is 4,000 passengers. The cruise ship will spend the better part of twelv...

The bookworms can stock up this week. The 17th annual Big Brothers Big Sisters book sale is underway in Brunswick Square. Special Events Co-ordinator Devin Borden said the sale is running on Level 1 a...

Grand Bay-Westfield Mayor Brittany Merrifield has been appointed to four Federation of Canadian Municipalities committees. Merrifield will serve with the Atlantic Regional caucus, Committee of the Who...

Saint John police say a 40-year-old woman wanted on a Canada-wide warrant has been arrested. Amanda Raynes, who was wanted for breaching the conditions of her statutory release, was arrested on Wednes...

Government funding will support 19 projects in southwestern New Brunswick, including arena upgrades in Blacks Harbour and an expansion at the Welsford Fire Department. Saint John-Rothesay MP Wayne Lon...

New Brunswick paramedics are mourning one of their own. Claude Ren Dionne died suddenly on Saturday during his shift. Dionne, known as "Ren" by many, began his career with Ambulance New Brunswick in 2...

A transitional housing project to help women in Saint John experiencing homelessness is on track to open in late fall. The 12-unit Rose House, a project of the Coverdale Centre for Women, received mor...