Author Archives: Brad Perry

After years of rate freezes, Saint John Water is proposing rate hikes to help address its infrastructure deficit. The utility presented its 10-year financial plan to members of Common Council's financ...

A new councillor has been elected for Ward 3 in Saint John. Mariah Darling received the most votes in Monday's municipal byelection. Darling, who was one of 11 candidates vying for the vacant council ...

Some much-needed relief is coming for developers looking to construct new rental housing in New Brunswick. The Liberal government says it is working on a program to rebate the 10 per cent provincial p...

A three-time Grammy-winning rapper is coming to the Maritimes next year. Nelly is bringing his Where The Party At tour to Scotiabank Centre in Halifax on April 11. He will then head to New Brunswick f...

Canada's finance minister will give an update on the country's finances next week. Chrystia Freeland is set to deliver her government's fall economic statement on Monday. It comes just one day before ...

New Brunswick's child and youth advocate is raising concerns about the use of seclusion rooms in schools. In a new report released on Monday, Kelly Lamrock called on the Department of Education to ove...

Some New Brunswickers will be heading to the polls again on Monday. Municipal byelections are taking place in 10 communities throughout the province. In Saint John, there are 11 people running for a v...

A new initiative in Saint John will provide training and construction work to people facing barriers. Hammers 2 Homes is a six-week program that has been created by the Saint John Tool Library. Execut...

Some of Atlantic Canada's top university basketball teams will soon be competing in New Brunswick. UNB Saint John has been chosen to host the 2025 ACAA Basketball Championships. The top six women's an...

Ottawa has announced more than $1 billion in additional funding to help boost clean energy in New Brunswick. Environment Minister Steven Guilbeault and MP Dominic LeBlanc made the announcement in Diep...