Author Archives: Brad Perry
Quispamsis Mayor Still Optimistic About Ice Strategy
The mayor of Quispamsis is still hopeful the Fundy region will move forward on developing a regional ice strategy. Gary Clark said he was disappointed to learn the local service districts (LSDs) recen...
Apr 17, 2019 mark6mauno / CC
Saint John River Could Reach Flood Stage This Weekend
The forecast is not very positive for those living along the Saint John River. New Brunswick Emergency Measures Organization says 16 communities from Edmundston to Saint John are forecast to reach or ...
Apr 17, 2019 Flooding 2018 in Milledgeville
(Photo Credit: Kevin Worrell)
Kevin Vickers Acclaimed As Liberal Leader
Kevin Vickers has officially been acclaimed as the next leader of the New Brunswick Liberal Party. The party's board of directors made the unanimous decision at a meeting on Tuesday night. It comes ju...
Apr 17, 2019 (Photo: Twitter/KVickers)
UPDATE: Power Restored In East Saint John
The lights are back on for nearly 200 Saint John Energy customers on the city's east side. Close to 170 customers in the area of Westmorland Road, Retail Drive, Depot Court, Mark Drive and Consumers D...
Apr 16, 2019 Saint John Energy workers can be seen at work in this file photo. (Wave News)
Sea Dogs Make 2019 NHL Draft Final Ranking
Two Saint John Sea Dogs have been listed in the final NHL Central Scouting rankings for this year's draft. Right-winger Maxim Cajkovic is ranked 91st on the list of North American skaters. Cajkovic ha...
Apr 16, 2019 Just a Prairie Boy / CC
St. Stephen Aces Moving To Fredericton
The St. Stephen Aces hockey team will not be playing in Charlotte County next season. The Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL) team has been sold to a Fredericton ownership group and will relocate to N...
Apr 16, 2019 Fredericton Red Wings president Roger Shannon (left) and several other members of the new team during a news conference in Fredericton on April 15, 2019. (Brad Perry/Wave News)
Fredericton Shooting 'Still Feels Like Yesterday': Police Chief
Fredericton's police chief says her city continues to heal after last summer's fatal shooting. Four people were shot and killed on August 10, 2018, including constables Sara Burns and Robb Costello. C...
Apr 15, 2019 Fredericton police Chief Leanne Fitch recognizes members of the Saint John Police Force during a ceremony on April 9, 2019. (Brad Perry/Wave News)
Rothesay Apartment Owners Upset Over Water Bylaw
Some Rothesay apartment building owners are not happy with changes to the town's water bylaw. Apartment buildings using well water have to switch to the town's water supply within three years. Since 2...
Apr 13, 2019 The town hall in Rothesay, N.B., is seen in this file photo. (Wave News)
Kings County Fire Claims Two Lives
A house fire in rural Kings County has claimed the lives of two people. Fire crews were called to Upper Midland Road in Midland, near Norton, around 2:20 a.m. Friday. Bruce Sherwood, chief of the Bell...
Apr 12, 2019 A fire in Midland, N.B., on April 12, 2019, claimed the lives of two people. (Submitted)
Elderly Woman Struck By Vehicle
A woman in her late 70s has suffered minor injuries after being struck by a vehicle in north end Saint John. Sgt. Greg Oram with the Saint John Police Force said it happened in the Adelaide Street are...
Apr 12, 2019 The Saint John Police Force headquarters. (Wave News)
