Future of Ministers Island rests with province

Future of Ministers Island rests with province

 The operators of Ministers Island say without additional funding they will have to relinquish control to the province, but Holt says all the funding is already up. A lot has been made of ‘nation building’ projects as of late and the fate of the site tied to Canada’s original ‘nation-building’ project is in the hands […]

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 Planned power outage in Saint Andrews Wednesday

Planned power outage in Saint Andrews Wednesday

Hundreds of homes and businesses in the Saint Andrews area will have no power overnight Wednesday night. A planned power outage will take place in the area beginning at 11 p.m. Wednesday and lasting until 6 a.m. Thursday. NB Power said areas affected by the outage will include Saint Andrews, Bocabec, Chamcook and Bayside. “Crews […]

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 Campobello’s Fog Festival rolls in for 14th year

Campobello’s Fog Festival rolls in for 14th year

Campobello Island’s Fog Festival is coming back this year for another season of art, music, and island culture. The festival started 13 years ago, when residents of the island decided they needed extra support for the local economy, according to Fanina Alexander, a volunteer with Fog Fest. “We have many performing artists who are coming […]

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