Author Archives: Syndicated Content

A century-old tradition that ensured children in Greater Saint John had a joyful holiday season is coming to an end. The Empty Stocking Fund will be winding down over the next month, according to a po...

Saint John is preparing to roll out “transformational” transit changes over the coming weeks and months. The changes will lead to a better and easier-to-use transit service, according to t...

A sentence has been handed down to a man found guilty in a deadly van attack in Toronto, Ontario. Alek Minassian will spend life in prison with no chance of parole for 25 years. He was sentenced in Su...

Ukrainian students at the New Brunswick Community College (NBCC) will now have some financial support this fall. The college will provide a minimum of 20 tuition bursaries to incoming and returning st...

Taxi users in Saint John will soon have to shell out more to get to their destination. Common Council voted Monday to increase fares by 55 cents, from $1.10 to $1.65 per kilometre. The waiting rate wi...

New Brunswick’s premier addressed a sold-out Saint John Region Chamber luncheon on Monday. Blaine Higgs spoke about provincial growth, worker shortages and healthcare, among a number of topics. ...

A new provincial air sector strategy is getting two thumbs up from the CEO of the Saint John Airport. Sandy Ross said he is glad the province has decided not to close any of its existing airports. ...

The blood donation supply in Canada is critically low because of COVID-19. Canadian Blood Services says since the onset of COVID-19 in 2020, the donor base has dropped by 31,000 people - leaving the s...

The multimillion-dollar expansion at Port Saint John will have a major boost on the region’s economy. But one economist says the impact could be as much as six times greater outside of our regio...

Saint John police are investigating a pair of shooting incidents in the city over the weekend. Officers responded to the 200 block of Churchland Road at around 1:40 a.m. Sunday for reports of shots fi...