Author Archives: Tamara Steele
Man Charged In Saint-Simon Homicide
RCMP have charged a 29-year-old man from Saint-Simon with second-degree murder in connection with the death of a man from the community. Last Thursday around 7 a.m. members of the Caraquet RCMP detach...
Tamara Steele Jan 03, 2023
First Few Months As Liberal Leader 'A Whirlwind': Holt
Susan Holt calls life as the Liberal leader "a whirlwind" as she visits every corner of the province. She won the leadership in August, adding it's been wonderful to learn about the unique nature of e...
Tamara Steele Dec 29, 2022
Port Saint John Donates To Neighbourhood Associations
It's a merrier Christmas for Saint John's neighbourhood associations thanks to the port. Port Saint John donated $25,000 to the five priority neighbourhoods surrounding the port. It means the Carleton...
Tamara Steele Dec 28, 2022
Health Care The 'Biggest Issue' For New Brunswickers: Holt
Health care is the "biggest issue" and the "deepest concern for New Brunswickers," according to the leader of New Brunswick's Liberal Party. Susan Holt said there are a number of things her party woul...
Tamara Steele Dec 28, 2022
Wheaton's Matriarch Dies At 70
Atlantic Canada lost a well-known business leader over the holiday weekend. 70-year-old Kay Wheaton died on Christmas Eve after a battle with cancer. Her obituary described her as "the creative force ...
Tamara Steele Dec 28, 2022
UPDATE: Waterloo Street Fire Displaces At Least 22 People
The number of people impacted by a Friday fire on Waterloo Street in Saint John has risen to nearly two dozen. The fire started in a three-storey house containing multiple apartments and spread throug...
Tamara Steele Dec 24, 2022
JDI Completes $17M Railway Bridge Rehab
A six-month, $17 million rehabilitation project on the Reversing Falls Railway Bridge will keep it operating well into the future. The bridge was built in 1922. Anne McInerney of J.D. Irving Ltd. said...
Tamara Steele Dec 23, 2022
North End Fire Displaces Five People
A fire in the north end of Saint John has displaced five people. Saint John fire crews responded shortly after 11 p.m. on Wednesday night to a three-unit building on Osbourne Avenue. Saint John Fire P...
Tamara Steele Dec 22, 2022
Anglophone South Plans To Add Student Leaders Council
The Anglophone South School District wants to add more student voices to its decision-making. At its monthly meeting last week, superintendent Derek O'Brien proposed creating a new body of students fr...
Tamara Steele Dec 22, 2022
Fuel Price Changes Move To Fridays
The weekly price adjustment for petroleum products is moving to Fridays from Thursdays. The change comes as a result of new legislation passed by the provincial government. An Act Respecting Petroleum...
Tamara Steele Dec 21, 2022
