Author Archives: Tim Herd
Pushback Continues For Proposed East Saint John Development
A rezoning application for a proposed development in east Saint John sparked a lengthy discussion at Common Council on Monday night. The latest proposal at 1429 Loch Lomond Road involves a total of se...
Feb 08, 2022 The proposed plan for 1429 Loch Lomond Road in Saint John. (Image: City of Saint John)
Museum Staff Embark On Comprehensive Collections Management Initiative
Staff at the New Brunswick Museum (NBM) have embarked on quite the task. NBM staff have started the comprehensive collections management initiative, which is required for a facility renewal project. "...
Feb 07, 2022 The New Brunswick Museum in Market Square. (Danielle McCreadie)
Federal Funding For Rugby Club's New Community Centre
An investment from the federal government will help construct a new community centre for Saint John's rugby community. On Feb. 2, the federal government announced a $275,000 investment through the Can...
Feb 07, 2022 Wayne Long, MP for Saint John-Rothesay, joins David MacGowan, president of Saint John Trojans R.F.C. Inc., and his son Noah on the site where a new community centre will be built to serve rugby and community programming in Crescent Valley. (Image submitted)
One Death, 159 COVID-19 Hospitalizations
Public Health reported another person who had COVID-19 in New Brunswick has died. A person 90 and older from the Edmundston region passed away. A total of 259 people have now died in the province sinc...
Feb 06, 2022 dronepicr / CC
Tickets Issued, Vehicles Towed After Parking Ban Declared
Several vehicles were ticketed or towed during Saturday night's temporary overnight on-street parking ban in the South/Central Peninsula. City spokesperson Nathalie Logan said 56 tickets were issued a...
Feb 06, 2022 Charleston's TheDigitel / CC
President Of Atlantica Centre For Energy To Retire In April
Colleen d'Entremont will step down and retire in April 2022 as president of the Atlantica Centre for Energy. The Atlantica Centre links organizations operating in the energy sector and the community t...
Feb 04, 2022 Colleen d'Entremont, president of the Atlantica Centre for Energy (Photo: Stephanie Sirois)
Sea Dogs Back On Home Ice
Fans have yet to see the Saint John Sea Dogs play in 2022. They have been off the ice since Dec. 18 due to COVID-19 restrictions. But that could change on Friday. The Sea Dogs are scheduled to host th...
Feb 04, 2022
Crews Busy Removing Snow Ahead Of Latest Storm
Public Works crews in Saint John have been working around-the-clock removing snow over the past several days. There have been five measured storms of 10 centimetres or more so far this winter, several...
Feb 04, 2022
N.B. COVID-19 Death Toll Surpasses 250
The number of deaths related to COVID-19 in New Brunswick has surpassed 250. Four more people who had the virus have died, bringing the total to 251. The deaths involve a person in their 70s from the ...
Feb 03, 2022 brett jordan / CC
Four Retired Physicians Concerned Access To Primary Healthcare In Crisis
A crisis continues to emerge for primary healthcare services in New Brunswick, according to four retired physicians. The number of people in the province without a family physician continues to be a s...
Feb 03, 2022 Hush Naidoo Jade Photography / Unsplash
