Author Archives: Tamara Steele
UPDATED: Help Needed In Finding Missing St. Stephen Woman
West District RCMP want some in finding a missing 68-year-old woman from St. Stephen. Edith Lorraine Williams was last seen on Sunday about 5:30 p.m., on Prince William Street walking towards King Str...
Jul 08, 2019 St. Stephen RCMP are looking for 68-year-old Lorraine Williams.
UNB New President Came Home To Give Back
The University of New Brunswick has a new president. Dr. Paul Mazerolle is returning home after leaving the province in 1989 and most recently he was working in Brisbane, Australia. Mazerelle just com...
Jul 08, 2019 UNB President Dr. Paul Mazerolle on the Saint John campus at Tucker Park on Friday, July 5th 2019.
(Tamara Steele/CHSJ News)
SJFD Respond To Canterbury Street Fire
Saint John firefighters called to Canterbury Street at 9:20 p.m. on Sunday night for a reported structure fire. Black smoke could be seen coming from the roof at the building located between Queen and...
Jul 08, 2019 City fire crews spent an hour at the scene of a fire on Canterbury Street on Sunday, July 7th, 2019. (Photo credit: Nelson Hum)
Sunday Incident Leads To Charges
The Major Crime Unit of the Saint John Police are looking into an incident Sunday on Roxbury Drive. Police got the call to respond around 4:30 p.m. when a 64-year-old man was stabbed and a 27-year-old...
Jul 08, 2019
Province Boosts Funding To Nursing Program To Tackle Shortage
The province providing $500,000 to UNB Saint John in order to bring back a nursing program to get more registered nurses working in New Brunswick. On the campus of UNB Saint John on Friday, Post-secon...
Jul 05, 2019 PETL Minister Trevor Holder, UNB Saint John VP Dr. Petra Hauf and UNB President Dr. Paul Mazerolle at an announcement regarding nurses training on Friday, July 5th, 2019 in Saint John, NB. (GNB)
Black Smoke From Refinery Startles Saint Johners
Saint Johners a bit on edge early Friday afternoon seeing thick, black smoke billowing into the sky from the Irving Oil refinery. It felt a little too familiar and reminded many of the explosion last ...
Jul 05, 2019 Black smoke and higher flames could be seen coming from the Irving Oil refinery in Saint John.
(photo credit: Todd Johnston)
Hot Weather Can Impact Your Health
The dog days of summer have arrived with humidity levels in the upper thirties in some inland areas. New Brunswick's chief medical officer of health encourages the public to pay close attention to the...
Jul 05, 2019 Jennifer C. / CC
Gun And Drugs Seized In East Side Raid
A 29-year-old man due in a Saint John courtroom on Thursday after a loaded gun and some drugs were found in an east side home. Members of the Saint John Police street crime teams and crime reduction t...
Jul 04, 2019 The Saint John Police Force headquarters. (Staff photo)
Air Canada Rouge Adds Saint John This Fall
The addition of Air Canada Rouge at the Saint John Airport will shave 35 minutes off one early morning flight to Toronto. Service is scheduled to begin on October 27th. Jacques Fournier is the directo...
Jul 04, 2019 Saint John Airport will have Air Canada Rouge service this fall.
(submitted)
Aiming To Compete Next In China
A Saint John police officer has special skills he uses competitively outside of his day job. Constable James Smith works in forensics during the day and on his own time shoots specific targets in a ve...
Jul 03, 2019 Constable James Smith plans to compete again at the 2019 World Police and Fire Games coming up in Chengdu, China this August. He won the gold in the small-bore category at a competition in June. (submitted)
