Author Archives: Brad Perry

Saint John-based J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) is adding another sawmill to its portfolio south of the border. The company has announced it will acquire the Masardis Sawmill in northern Maine as of Sunda...

There is still no word on when New Brunswick's Progressive Conservatives will choose a new permanent leader. Glen Savoie has been serving as interim leader since Blaine Higgs resigned following Octobe...

New Brunswick will see a considerable boost in federal equalization payments for the upcoming year. The province will get more than $3.1 billion for the 2025-26 fiscal year, up from just under $2.9 bi...

No serious injuries were reported after a logging truck overturned on Route 1 in the Musquash area. Firefighters, police and paramedics responded to the scene around 10:30 p.m. on Thursday. The Musqua...

It looks like we will be starting off the new year with higher fuel prices, according to an industry source. Prices for regular self-serve gasoline and diesel are expected to rise by around two cents ...

One person has been arrested for murder after a Christmas Eve death in Saint John. Police announced Thursday that a 26-year-old man was taken into custody earlier in the day. He remains behind bars an...

Staff and councillors in Saint Andrews will be busy over the coming months. They will be working on an update to the community's municipal plan this year. Mayor Brad Henderson said it is needed after ...

New Brunswick's three highest-paid doctors each received more than $2 million during the last fiscal year. The province has released its unaudited list of payments made to medical practitioners in 202...

New Brunswick's new premier says many residents are feeling cynical and frustrated with politics and government. Susan Holt said that is why transparency has been one of her key focuses since coming i...

Many transit users in Saint John are now paying more to take the bus. Saint John Transit increased the price of multi-ride passes as of Jan. 1. They now cost an average of 1.5 per cent more, with incr...