Canada Post says it has updated the red alert issued yesterday to yellow, meaning mail has resumed but might be delayed. The province saw significant snowfall in much of the province on Jan. 20. A red or yellow alert can be issued for any particular area or a whole province depending on the weather event. […]
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NB Liquor (ANBL) and Cannabis NB have resumed taking debit and credit as they investigate a potential cyber attack. CEO Lori Stickles said on Jan. 7, the company noticed “some anomalies” in the system. It forced the closure of the corporate stores for at least two days, with Cannabis NB only accepting cash. ANBL eventually […]
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A tourism accommodation levy could be coming to St. Stephen. Chief administrative officer Jeff Renaud presented the draft bylaw to the municipal council at its January committee of the whole meeting. The proposed levy is currently set at 3.5 per cent, the same as what accommodations in Saint Andrews charge. “I think we do need […]
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By Randy Thoms & Kevin Northrup, Acadia Broadcasting Mark Carney has made it official. The former Bank of Canada government announced in Edmonton his bid to become leader of the federal Liberal Party. He becomes the first to enter the race to replace Justin Trudeau. “I’m here to ask for your support. I’m here to earn […]
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A new exhibit has opened at Sunbury Shores by well-known New Brunswick artist Ann Manuel. The breathtaking display extends the length of the building on Water Street in downtown St. Andrews but is only a fraction of the entire piece. It came to Manuel during the final moments she and her family shared with her […]
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New virtual care options at Sussex and Charlotte County Hospital emergency departments through the Horizon Health Network. This one-year pilot project, powered by Teladoc Health Canada technology, offers an alternative pathway to care and potentially quicker access for those experiencing urgent, non-life-threatening medical issues. Over 270 patients have been seen through the new virtual care at the […]
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A significant winter storm could bring heavy snow to New Brunswick early next week. Environment Canada has issued a special weather statement for much of the province. Snow is expected to begin Sunday night and continue throughout the day Monday. Forecasters said more than 25 centimetres is possible for nearly the entire province. Areas along […]
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The municipal council in St. Stephen is considering a new bylaw to increase public participation strategically and deliberately. The town allows for a public comment period during the regular council meeting every month, but not at the committee of the whole. Regular council meetings are held monthly and allow for readings of bylaws, final votes, […]
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Ben and Nathan Cumberland won bronze at the STIHL Timbersports World Championship in France in November 2024, supported by their father Rod Cumberland. The family sit down with host Vicki Hogarth at the CHCO Studio to talk about their experience representing Canada on the world stage of lumberjacking. Original broadcast Date: January 2025 Southwest Magazine […]
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A significant amount of illness across the border in Calais, Maine, has led to school closures. The Calais School Department announced that it closed all schools in the city on Friday. CSD said student and staff attendance have been impacted by a “significant amount of illness in our communities.” “We kindly ask you take advantage […]
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