Non-profit committed to rebuilding Granite Court

Non-profit committed to rebuilding Granite Court

Atlantic Baptist Housing (ABH) said it is committed to rebuilding an apartment complex that sustained significant damage by a fire in January. Victor Shea, the organization’s chief executive officer, said the remedial work of removing the damage has been completed but ABH is dealing with the insurance company to move forward with renovations. About 22 […]

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 More than 4.3M cigarettes seized following three investigations

More than 4.3M cigarettes seized following three investigations

Four people have been arrested following three investigations by the New Brunswick Department of Justice and Public Safety (JPS), which resulted in the seizure of contraband and 4.3 million cigarettes. JPS said peace officers also seized cannabis products, a firearm, vehicles and other evidence. “These seizures demonstrate the important work being done by our peace […]

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 Province’s $64M climate investment includes major EV charging expansion

Province’s $64M climate investment includes major EV charging expansion

The New Brunswick government is investing nearly $64 million through its climate change fund to support 72 projects, including three that will expand the province’s electric vehicle charging network.  According to a media release, the Department of Environment and Local Government (ELG), the Department of Energy, the Department of Transportation and Infrastructure (DTI) and the […]

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 A blooming problem: cyanobacteria growth in N.B.

A blooming problem: cyanobacteria growth in N.B.

Swimming in New Brunswick lakes and rivers is a summer tradition, but a growing type of bacteria is making it more dangerous. Often called pond scum, cyanobacteria are usually not visible and can be found throughout New Brunswick’s waterways. Roxanne MacKinnon, the executive director of the Atlantic Coastal Action Program (ACAP) in Saint John, said […]

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