Author Archives: Tim Herd
UPDATED: Missing Riverview Man Located
A 28-year-old man from Riverview has been reported located safe and sound. Codiac Regional RCMP mentioned in a previous release the man was last seen near an apartment complex on Pine Glen Road in Riv...
Mar 12, 2022 Image: Tara Clow
Manufacturers Experiencing Supply Chain Disruptions
Many Canadian manufacturers are experiencing severe supply chain issues, according to a new survey. The survey was conducted by the Canadian Manufacturers & Exporters (CME) organization. Of the ne...
Mar 11, 2022 Climate and Ecosystems Change Adaptation Research University Network / CC
QMJHL Unveils 2022 President Cup Playoffs Format
The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League (QMJHL) has released its format for the 2022 President Cup playoffs. The first three rounds of the playoffs, beginning May 5, will be played in a best-of-five ser...
Mar 10, 2022 Logo photo courtesy of QMJHL Facebook page.
Split Council Over Recreation Fee Increases
A plan approved by Saint John's former council has caused division among the city's current council. Recreation Subsidization Policies were approved in 2019. The plan increases user fees over time at ...
Mar 09, 2022 momovieman / CC
Another COVID-Related Death, ICU Admissions Rise By Four
New Brunswick Public Health reported on Wednesday one person who had COVID-19 has died. An individual in their 70s from the Fredericton health zone passed away. The province's COVID-19 death toll now ...
Mar 09, 2022 brett jordan / CC
City Sends Letter To Province About Homelessness, Shelter Availability
The City of Saint John has sent a letter to the Government of New Brunswick addressing homelessness and shelters. The letter, sent to Social Development Minister Bruce Fitch, requests continued interv...
Mar 08, 2022 Homelessness is a big concern in NB's three largest cities
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2022 Community Grant Recipients Announced
The recipients for the City of Saint John's 2022 Community Grants Program have been unveiled. Common Council approved funding for the successful applicants during their meeting on Monday night. The an...
Mar 08, 2022 Saint John City Hall building (Courtesy FHG)
Cycling Strategy Presented To Saint John Council
Saint John's proposed new cycling strategy was presented to Common Council on Monday night. The strategy is part of Phase 3 of MoveSJ, which is the plan guiding transportation infrastructure investmen...
Mar 08, 2022 (www.freeimages.com)
Tee Time Inching Closer As Spring Approaches
With winter coming to an end, golfers will be polishing their clubs for the upcoming season. The first day of spring is Sunday, March 20. During a phone interview, the executive director for Golf New ...
Mar 07, 2022 Qrodo Photos / CC
Crews Continue To Patch Potholes Across Saint John
It has been a bumpy ride for drivers in Saint John. Potholes typically litter the streets every year, however, the freeze/thaw cycle has left behind even more craters this year. So far, the city has r...
Mar 07, 2022 Saint John's Public Works Commissioner, Michael Hugenholtz, speaks to reporters on March 4, 2022, about pothole patching. (Image: Brad Perry)
