News/Canada/New Brunswick (Page 10)

No good deed goes unpunished. That’s how Mark Griffin is feeling after he volunteered for public safety reasons to help raise and haul away a sailboat that sat at the bottom of the St. John River near Browns Flat for months with only the tops of its two masts visible. Griffin,Continue Reading

Craig Knorr, 51, of Saint John died doing what he loved in one of his favourite places. But until his family and friends know what happened to him in his final moments, kayaking on Washademoak Lake in Cambridge-Narrows, they won’t be able to find peace. What they do know from police is thatContinue Reading

New Brunswick About 40 Bricklins lined Water Street in Saint John this weekend. New Brunswickers young and old had the chance to admire the cars and even take a seat at the wheel.  Car was produced in Saint John and Minto in 1974 and 1975. Only about 3,000 cars were constructed Lars Schwarz ·Continue Reading

New Brunswick New Brunswick Public Health has issued a list of locations where people might have been exposed to a confirmed case of measles in the past week. Potential exposures at Fredericton International Airport, Stella-Maris-de-Kent HospitalCBC News · Posted: Jul 26, 2024 9:40 PM EDT | Last Updated: July 27Continue Reading

New Brunswick J.K. Irving, chairman of J.D. Irving Ltd., has died at the age of 96, according to a news release from the company Friday evening. Irving’s death comes just one month after death of brother Arthur Irving Sam Farley · CBC News · Posted: Jun 21, 2024 6:51 PM EDTContinue Reading

New Brunswick An official New Brunswick government web page set up to inform the general public about federal carbon taxes exaggerates costs that average consumers are likely to experience this year. Province overestimates carbon tax amounts, ignores rebates, in material used to inform the public Robert Jones · CBC News ·Continue Reading

On an overcast June morning in Saint John, a massive, tangerine-orange tanker — the Da Hua Shan, sailing under the flag of Hong Kong — is radioing for clearance to leave Courtenay Bay.  It can’t go without help. The asphalt and bitumen tanker is 139 metres long, and the confines of theContinue Reading

Every day, Sabrina Robichaud rides her bike to a mural she made in downtown Moncton for friends who died struggling with homelessness. She tidies up the area around the fence on Dominion Street where she made the mural, and all too often, she’ll add a new name to the list. InContinue Reading

Every day, a handful of curious Edmundston retirees gather near the Canada Border Services Agency building on the St. John River. They’ve been watching with fascination as a new international bridge has taken shape over the last three years. Now that the bridge is finished and open — mostly —Continue Reading