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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A new ministerial task force has announced $7.4 million in emergency funding to establish a conditional grant program for non-profit housing providers so it can support people experiencing homelessness. It is a partnership between the New Brunswick Housing Corporation (NBHC) and the Department of Social Development (DSD) to establish the Supportive Housing Emergency Grant. David […]
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The annual Santa’s Helpers telethon on CHCO-TV returns Sunday, Nov. 30, 2025, from 1–6 p.m. — with an earlier start time to meet what organizers anticipate will be an even greater need across the region this holiday season. The five-hour broadcast raises funds for holiday gifts for children and Christmas meals for families right here […]
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Wesley United Church in St. Andrews will host Labours of Love, a special silent auction fundraiser on Sunday, October 26, 2025 from 2 to 4 p.m., bringing together the artistry and generosity of the community in one joyful afternoon. The event, featuring handcrafted items and gift certificates from local creators and businesses, supports the church’s […]
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A 45-year-old man has died following a two-vehicle collision in McAdam, according to the New Brunswick RCMP. Police responded to a call of the collision at 12:36 p.m. on Oct. 14. The driver and sole occupant of the motorcycle died at the scene as a result of his injuries. Another driver, operating side-by-side, was transferred […]
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