Author Archives: Brad Perry

There was some excitement at Princess Elizabeth School in Saint John on Wednesday morning. The K-to-8 school, located in the north end, was evacuated due to a strange odour in the building. Platoon Ch...

Saint John’s finance committee chair says the city cannot keep relying on “new deal” dollars from the province. Council members got their first look at the proposed $159.6-million op...

A coroner’s inquest into the death of a construction worker at the new Irving Oil headquarters will take place in late November. Christopher Adam Carleton died from injuries he sustained in a fa...

Saint John will be getting a new addition to its police force - an armoured rescue vehicle. The vehicle, which costs about $380,000, is being donated by Commercial Properties Ltd. Police Chief Bruce C...

The Saint John Police Force is investigating a pair of incidents which sent three people to hospital. Police told our newsroom a convenience store on St. James Street in the uptown was robbed shortly ...

Dig out your gloves and winter hat - we could be in for some wintry weather on Tuesday. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for all of New Brunswick. Forecasters say snow will de...

Silence fell upon Harbour Station at 11 a.m. Sunday as thousands gathered to honour those who have served in our nation’s defence. This year’s Remembrance Day service marked the 100th anni...

Ground has been broken on a new gunners monument to recognize military members from the Saint John area. The monument, called “Standing Ready”, will be located along Harbour Passage betwee...

There have been more explosions at the American Iron & Metal recycling facility on the lower west side of Saint John. A message from Saint John EMO - posted on the city’s Facebook page - sai...

Several people were taken to hospital after a vehicle rolled over on Highway 7 southbound. Roy Byers, platoon chief with the Saint John Fire Department, said the call came in around 4:45 p.m. Friday. ...