Author Archives: Brad Perry

Good news for those who are waiting for a package through Canada Post. The Crown corporation is restoring its normal holiday delivery schedule guarantees for most of the country, which means you can e...

Changes are coming with respect to the staffing of bilingual paramedics in New Brunswick. On Wednesday, the government ordered Ambulance New Brunswick (ANB) to implement the directives contained in a ...

The Saint John Sea Dogs will have a new addition when they hit the ice after their Christmas break. Saint John acquired forward Alex Drover from the Cape Breton Screaming Eagles during a weekend trade...

Saint John council has voted in favour of a salary increase - but the amount they bring home will not change. The federal government is scrapping a tax exemption allowing municipal elected officials t...

Saint John council has approved the city’s 2019 operating budget but the finance commissioner warns it is not sustainable. The $160-million budget, passed at Monday’s council meeting, main...

Home sales in the Saint John region continue to run at some of the highest levels ever recorded. The Saint John Real Estate Board says 175 homes were sold last month, making it the best November for s...

They say no news is good news, but what about banning negative news for four months? Saint John deputy mayor Shirley McAlary made the suggestion during a recent growth committee meeting as members wer...

Tax rates in Grand Bay-Westfield will remain at $1.37 per $100 of assessed value for the 13th straight year. Town council approved the $6.1-million operating budget for 2019 during their regular meeti...

The mayors from New Brunswick’s three largest cities have met once again to discuss their biggest priorities. Fredericton mayor Mike O’Brien welcomed Saint John mayor Don Darling and Monct...

The mayor of Saint John is crediting city staff for their work at trying to clean up dilapidated buildings throughout the city. Council has approved the demolition of more than half a dozen derelict b...