Author Archives: Syndicated Content
Higgs: N.B. Remains Vulnerable To COVID-19
New Brunswick’s premier reiterating a familiar message about the province’s cautious approach to reopening the economy. On Friday, Blaine Higgs was asked about forming a “bubble frie...
Tamara Steele May 02, 2020
N.B. Marks 13th Consecutive Day With No New COVID-19 Cases
For nearly two weeks, there have been no new cases of COVID-19 in New Brunswick. However, Chief medical officer of health, Dr. Jennifer Russell says we must proceed with caution. "Some may think we no...
Christina Mulherin May 01, 2020
Barriers Installed At Skate Parks, Dog Parks
The City of Saint John is reminding citizens to respect provincial restrictions. Barriers are being installed at skate parks and dog parks due to reports of overcrowding and the lack of respect toward...
Stephanie Sirois May 01, 2020
Retail Will Look Different After Pandemic: Chamber CEO
The CEO of the Atlantic Chamber of Commerce says she expect to see a lot of innovation come out of the COVID-19 pandemic. Sheri Somerville said consumer confidence has been shaken by the pandemic and ...
Brad Perry May 01, 2020
Pandemic A Challenging And Shape-shifting Event For Physicians
Canada's chief public health officer is calling the COVID-19 pandemic the most challenging and shapeshifting event in a physicians' career. Dr. Theresa Tam says doctors are doing important work across...
Stephanie Sirois May 01, 2020
New Survey On Business Impact Of COVID-19
A new survey suggests more than half of Canadian businesses have seen their revenue decline by at least 20 per cent during the pandemic. More than 12,600 businesses responded to the survey conducted b...
Brad Perry May 01, 2020
Canada Bans Assault Style Firearms
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada is immediately banning 1,500 models and variants of assault style firearms. Trudeau says these types of guns were designed for one thing: to kill the largest ...
Sheri Leviski-Kotyk May 01, 2020
N.B. Unveils Pandemic Job Protection Measures
Changes are being made to the Employment Standards Act to protect New Brunswickers who must stay home due to COVID-19. The job protection is for those who are not able to work because they have the vi...
Allan Dearing May 01, 2020
Only Four Active COVID-19 Cases Remain In N.B.
New Brunswick has only four active cases of COVID-19 and no one is in hospital with the virus. This is the twelfth day in a row with no new cases and the confirmed total remains at 118. As of April 30...
Allan Dearing Apr 30, 2020
Pandemic Impacting Indigenous Communities
The first COVID-19 case in Nunavut was confirmed on Thursday to be located in Pond Inlet, a fly-in community. There are 129 COVID-19 cases in First Nation communities on reserve and 16 confirmed cases...
Stephanie Sirois Apr 30, 2020
