Author Archives: Tim Herd
Danny Joyce Fulfils Dream, Sings National Anthem At Saddledome
A dream became a reality in Calgary on Thursday for Danny Joyce. The Saint John man and his family loved to cheer on the Saint John Flames, the former Calgary Flames affiliate. Joyce loves to sing, an...
Nov 05, 2021 Danny Joyce and his Calgary Stampede colours (Image: Joyce family)
Blasting Concerns Over Woodward Ave. Development
Blasting concerns were addressed at Saint John's common council regarding a proposed development. During the meeting, council discussed a rezoning application from NJP Developments Inc. The developer ...
Nov 05, 2021 Proposed development at 573 Woodward Avenue. (Image from the City of Saint John)
Senior Hockey League Coming To Southern N.B.
A new senior hockey league is set to face off in Southern New Brunswick. The Southern New Brunswick Senior Hockey League will begin play on November 13 and run through February. There will be four tea...
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NB Modernizing Its Beverage Containers Program
The 30-year-old provincial Beverage Containers Program is set to see an upgrade. On Wednesday, the provincial government introduced legislation, if approved it would modernize the program. It comes as...
Nov 04, 2021
Quispamsis 2022 Budget Gets Final Approval
On Tuesday, Quispamsis council finally approved its 2022 budget. Council approved both the operating and capital budgets. It means the new tax rate will be set a $1.3163 per $100 of assessed value, a ...
Nov 04, 2021 The town hall in Quispamsis. Image: Brad Perry
Legislation Introduced To Remove Barriers For Tenants And Landlords
Legislation has been introduced in New Brunswick to improve protections and remove barriers for tenants and landlords. It comes as several concerns have been raised by both tenants and landlords durin...
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Residential Project For Vacant Church Rectory Goes Through 1st And 2nd Reading
The city's common council has approved 1st and 2nd reading for a rezoning application for the former St. John the Baptist Church rectory on Broad Street. Purchaser, Matthew Carr, said there is a plan ...
Nov 03, 2021 The former St. John the Baptist Catholic Church rectory on Broad Street in Saint John. (Image submitted)
Emergency Services Rescue Woman From Overpass
Emergency services responded to a woman in distress on the Haymarket Square overpass on Crown Street. The Saint John Police Force received the call on Tuesday, Nov. 2, at approximately 6:28 p.m. When ...
Nov 03, 2021 A Saint John Police Force vehicle sits in front of police headquarters at One Peel Plaza. Image: Brad Perry
Intimate Images Unlawful Distribution Act Introduced By Provincial Government
The province has introduced the Intimate Images Unlawful Distribution Act. If the act passes, it would create liability for the distribution, or threatened distribution, of intimate images without the...
Nov 03, 2021 The New Brunswick legislature in Fredericton. (Image: Brad Perry)
N.B. Reports 40 COVID-19 Cases, One Death
On Monday, New Brunswick Public Health reported 40 new cases of COVID-19, one virus-related death, and 75 recoveries. A person in their 80s from the Campbellton region has died. There are nine new cas...
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