John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter New Brunswick’s energy regulator has ruled against NB Power’s attempt to fast-track the building of a new, expensive gas plant in the southeastern corner of the province. In an oral decision on Thursday, the New Brunswick Energy and Utilities Board said NB Power had to abide by a section […]
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Andrew Bates, Telegraph-Journal, Local Journalism Initiative In April last year, a Nova Scotia couple in their sixties arrived at the Canadian border in St. Stephen in a Dodge Caravan. They told the border officer Jonathan Gunn that they had been in Florida for two and a half months, and that while they had liquor and […]
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It’s the most wonderful time of the year in Charlotte County. From festive markets and sparkling parades to cozy community gatherings, there’s no shortage of ways to celebrate the holiday season close to home. The Courier and CHCO-TV have teamed up to bring you this Christmas in Charlotte County 2025 Guide — your one-stop list […]
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A new evening market is lighting up the early evening hours in Eastern Charlotte this Friday as the area’s small-business community takes the stage. The inaugural “night market”, co-organized by Jordan Holmes, will be held at the pavilion in Riverside Park (35 Riverview Ave., St. George) on Friday, October 24, 2025 from 4:00 p.m. until […]
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In a town full of deer, it’s no wonder that Maud barely turns her head when passing one of the majestic creatures as they graze on home gardens lacking fences and gobble shrubs like they’re feasting on corn on the cob. And, to be fair, the deer in St. Andrews have acquired a quiet confidence […]
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By The Courier Editorial Board Homelessness is no longer hidden – it is on our doorstep, in our communities, on our sidewalks – and bare the faces of people who are our neighbours, our coworkers or our classmates. It can no longer be ignored. University of New Brunswick associate professor Julia Woodhall-Melnik said homelessness was […]
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Mentoring is a popular topic among professionals in the world of careers now, and it is more important now than ever to connect and network with other professionals. The landscape of work is changing, and the job market is getting more rigid with a more educated Canadian workforce than ever. Mentoring can shape your career […]
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By Brian Owens, Reporter Residents in Charlotte County are being encouraged to test their homes for radon – an invisible, odourless gas that is the leading cause of lung cancer in non-smokers. “Radon really is everywhere and we can’t predict which houses will have elevated levels, so everybody should be testing,” said Pam Warkentin, executive […]
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A new spa has broken ground in Saint Andrews – hoping to take the shoulder season to the next level. Usva by the Sea will be a flagship Nordic spa based at the Algonquin Resort. Geneviève Nolet founded the brand – and currently owns a spa located in Moncton – about 253 kilometres from Saint […]
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The Charlotte County Hospital (CCH) will see the shut down of its X-ray department until February 2026 while it undergoes upgrades to equipment. The hospital is installing a digital radiography system, a modernization project supported by the Charlotte County Hospital Foundation. “During this period, outpatient X-ray services will be provided at other Horizon facilities, including […]
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