Author Archives: Brad Perry

Saint John council has approved the city’s 2019 operating budget but the finance commissioner warns it is not sustainable. The $160-million budget, passed at Monday’s council meeting, main...

Home sales in the Saint John region continue to run at some of the highest levels ever recorded. The Saint John Real Estate Board says 175 homes were sold last month, making it the best November for s...

They say no news is good news, but what about banning negative news for four months? Saint John deputy mayor Shirley McAlary made the suggestion during a recent growth committee meeting as members wer...

Tax rates in Grand Bay-Westfield will remain at $1.37 per $100 of assessed value for the 13th straight year. Town council approved the $6.1-million operating budget for 2019 during their regular meeti...

The mayors from New Brunswick’s three largest cities have met once again to discuss their biggest priorities. Fredericton mayor Mike O’Brien welcomed Saint John mayor Don Darling and Monct...

The mayor of Saint John is crediting city staff for their work at trying to clean up dilapidated buildings throughout the city. Council has approved the demolition of more than half a dozen derelict b...

Get your shovels and snowblowers ready - we could be in for significant snowfall early this week. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for southern and eastern New Brunswick. It i...

A recall involving some Eat Smart brand packaged salads has been expanded due to possible Listeria contamination. The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) originally recalled the sweet kale salad sh...

Someone in southwestern New Brunswick could be starting off their weekend as a millionaire. Atlantic Lottery says a ticket sold in Charlotte County for Friday night’s Lotto Max draw is worth $1 ...

A Hampton woman is launching a new film series which explores the reality of spiritual experiences. Danielle d’Entremont - known as the Maritime Medium - said the premise of Sync In is noticing ...