Author Archives: Tim Herd
NBCC Fall Term Enrolment Increases More Than 8%
International growth has increased enrolment at the New Brunswick Community College (NBCC). The college recorded an increase of more than eight per cent for the 2022-23 fall term. "We certainly want t...
Nov 14, 2022
Hundreds Gather In qplex For The KV Remembrance Day Ceremony
After a two-year hiatus, the traditional Kennebecasis Valley Remembrance Day Parade and Ceremony returned to the qplex. Doors opened at 9 a.m. and the ceremony began at 10:30 a.m. The parade had sever...
Nov 11, 2022
Remembrance Day Ceremony Returns To qplex
After a two-year hiatus, the Kennebecasis Valley Remembrance Day Parade and Ceremony will return to the qplex in Quispamsis. The entire event is held within the qplex and those who are part of the par...
Nov 10, 2022
Banner Project Showcasing Air Force Veterans
Banners will showcase 100 Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) veterans and service members from New Brunswick. During an announcement on Wednesday at M. Gerald Teed School in Saint John, the Turnbull (NB)...
Nov 09, 2022
Initiative Brewing Conversation With Police
The Saint John Police Force (SJPF) has a new initiative connecting officers with the community. 'Coffee with a Cop' has two basic foundations: recruitment, and a pilot project where officers go across...
Nov 09, 2022
Connecting More Rural Communities To High-Speed Internet
Ottawa has announced additional funding to connect more rural communities to high-speed internet. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau made the announcement in Oromocto, N.B., on Tuesday. Trudeau said a $475...
Nov 08, 2022
FCNB Empowering Women Through Financial Literacy
The Financial and Consumer Services Commission (FCNB) has released information from a study it conducted. In December 2021, the FCNB surveyed 600 New Brunswick adults (18+), and results indicated that...
Nov 07, 2022
The Last Total Lunar Eclipse Set For Early Tuesday Morning
Early risers will get the chance to witness the last total lunar eclipse of the year. Beginning Tuesday, at 5:09 a.m. (AST), or 4:09 a.m. (EST), the celestial lineup of the Sun, Earth, and the moon wi...
Nov 07, 2022
Dog Park Now Located On City's West Side
West Saint John now has a dog park. The grand opening for the JDI Westside Community Dog Park is on Sunday at noon. It is located at 701 Dever Road just behind the Peter Murray Arena. "If you drive ar...
Nov 03, 2022
Saint John's 10-Year Strategic Plan Receives Final Approval
Saint John's 10-year strategic plan has been approved. On Tuesday, common council approved the plan that will run from 2023 to 2032. The plan will identify a renewed vision while creating a new set of...
Nov 03, 2022
