Author Archives: Brad Perry
Woodstock Man Killed In Snowmobile Crash
Police say a 23-year-old man from Woodstock has died after a snowmobile crash in western New Brunswick. RCMP Cpl. Pierre Chiasson said the snowmobile left a trail and hit a tree in Carroll Ridge, abou...
Jan 12, 2019 (Photo: New Brunswick RCMP/submitted)
Fire Damages West Side Business
A business in west Saint John is closed for the time being after a fire on Friday evening. Brian Wilson, a platoon chief with the Saint John Fire Department, said it happened at the Pet Corral Nutriti...
Jan 12, 2019
UPDATE: Armed Robbery In The North End
Police say three people have been arrested after an armed robbery in Saint John’s north end. Sgt. Kent Atherton said they were called to Adelaide Street shortly before 7 p.m. Friday. Atherton sa...
Jan 11, 2019
Car Strikes Uptown Building
No one was hurt after a car struck a building in uptown Saint John on Wednesday afternoon. Barry Oickle, platoon chief with the Saint John Fire Department, says it happened on King Street between Germ...
Jan 09, 2019
Another Officer Testifies At Oland Trial
A Saint John police officer says he was “shocked” by a comment a superior officer made at Richard Oland’s crime scene. Testifying at Dennis Oland’s second-degree murder trial o...
Jan 08, 2019
Former Major Crime Head Testifies At Oland Trial
The sergeant in charge of the Saint John police major crime unit when Richard Oland’s body was found testified at Dennis Oland’s murder Tuesday morning. David Brooker, who is now an acting...
Jan 08, 2019
Retired Officer Testifies At Oland Trial
A retired staff sergeant broke down on the stand while testifying at Dennis Oland’s second-degree murder trial on Monday. Mike King’s testimony focused mainly on the role he played after R...
Jan 07, 2019
Sea Dogs Complete 5 Trades On Sunday
The Saint John Sea Dogs have sent goalie Alex D’Orio to Baie-Comeau. It was one of five trades Saint John made on Sunday - the final day of trading for the 2018-19 season. In return, they will g...
Jan 06, 2019
Quispamsis Mayor Looks Back On 2018
The mayor of Quispamsis says his town dealt with its fair share of highs and lows in 2018. In a year-end interview, Gary Clark said the year started off with the worst flooding in the town’s his...
Jan 06, 2019 Gary Clark, the mayor of Quispamsis, N.B., is pictured in this undated photo. (Town of Quispamsis/submitted)
What Makes A Hurricane Season Active?
A meteorologist at the Canadian Hurricane Centre says several factors can affect how active a particular hurricane season will be. The 2018 Atlantic hurricane season was more active than usual with 15...
Jan 06, 2019
