Author Archives: Tamara Steele
More Testimony At Saint John Harbour Trial
The assistant returning officer for the riding of Saint John Harbour testified Tuesday at the trial involving results from last fall's provincial election. Liberal Gerry Lowe defeated Progressive Cons...
Jun 25, 2019 Tammy Dunlop, the 2018 assistant returning officer for Saint John Harbour, leaves the Saint John Law Courts on June 25, 2019. (Tamara Steele/CHSJ News)
Dead Whale Being Towed To Cape Breton
A dead North Atlantic right whale discovered last week in the Gulf of St. Lawrence is being towed toward Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. A Canadian Coast Guard vessel found the whale on Monday. The Departme...
Jun 25, 2019 NOAA Photo Library / CC
Missing Man's Body Found
The body of a missing man has been found in Cumberland Bay. Police say the body was discovered on Woods Road near Route 10 on Sunday morning. The RCMP have identified the body as that of 46-year-old C...
Jun 25, 2019 The body Craig Fila of Richibucto Road was found near Route 10 in Cumberland Bay on June 23, 2019. (Submitted/New Brunswick RCMP)
Flood Debris Pickups Ending
Anyone living in local service districts near Fredericton, Saint John and Sussex are being reminded that special pickups of flood debris are coming to an end soon. For the local service district's of ...
Jun 24, 2019 Flooding In New Brunswick
(Photo Credit: Tamara Steele)
Busy Summer Construction Season Underway
It's necessary but we don't always like it. Construction season is in full effect in the region. A major infrastructure project in Uptown Saint John has created some traffic headaches for drivers at t...
Jun 24, 2019 This major infrastructure project continues on Prince William Street in Saint John, NB. (Tamara Steele/CHSJ News)
Milltown Fire Displaces Three
An early morning fire on Pleasant Street in Milltown displaced a family of three in an older two-storey house. The couple and their daughter are getting some help from Red Cross volunteers in Charlott...
Jun 21, 2019 Official Canadian Red Cross Logo
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Animal Advocates Applaud Changes To Bestiality Law
Changes to the law governing bestiality in Canada mean all forms of sexual activity with an animal are now illegal. Karen McGeean is the Director of Marketing and Development at the Fredericton SPCA a...
Jun 21, 2019 planet observer / CC
Dead Whale Seen Drifting Near The Magdalen Islands
There is a report of a dead North Atlantic right whale drifting in the Gulf of St. Lawrence northeast of the Magdalen Islands. It was noticed during a Transport Canada aerial surveillance flight on We...
Jun 21, 2019 NOAA Photo Library / CC
Motorcycle Enthusiasts Gather For Atlanticade
Motorcycle riders from across Canada and the US are expected to attend this year's Atlanticade event. This is the 13th annual event and the 5th year they've partnered with the Rotary Ribfest. Dale Hic...
Jun 20, 2019 Brian Turner / CC
Heavy Rain Starts Thursday Night
The garden will get a really good drink over the next couple of days. Environment Canada releasing a special weather statement warning of heavy rain starting on Thursday night in the south and moving ...
Jun 19, 2019 Zoltán Vörös / CC
