As summer temperatures rise and wallets become lighter due to economic hardship, tempers often flare on the road. However, going back to the basic rules of driving—those we learned early on—can significantly help keep our communities safe and respectful. We’ve all heard the phrase, “One good turn deserves another.” It also applies to driving. A small act […]
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By John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Seniors in New Brunswick fed up with high property taxes have caught the attention of the Holt Liberals, who are looking at the idea of giving them a discount or freeze on their annual bill. Premier Susan Holt put out the suggestion during an online question-and-answer session last […]
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By John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter New Brunswick has launched a strategy with the goal of growing tourist spending from $2.7 billion to $3.7 billion annually within five years. The Holt Liberal government came up with the glossy document after conducting a survey with 8,600 New Brunswickers and consulting with tourism businesses, Indigenous organizations, […]
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By Andrew Bates, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Telegraph Journal Three citizens opposed to rezoning land for the Spruce Lake Industrial Park say new legal action is their “only option” to stop the project. Adam Wilkins, a member of the Save Lorneville community group, told Brunswick News he and two other people served the City of […]
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By Barbara Rayner, Reporter Former Charlotte County MLA Sheldon Lee, who died on Oct. 21 at the age of 90, was always there to help his constituents during his 25 years in the Legislature. Even though he was a busy man, he always took the time to return phone calls from constituents or members of […]
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Daily Routine Orders (DROs) for No.34 Operational Training Unit (O.T.U.) were issued each day in two parts, Part I for Administration and Part II for Personnel. These documents cover the entire history of the Royal Air Force (RAF!) Unit from 16 April 1942 until 19 May 1942, broken down as follows: No.34 O.T.U., Yarmouth, NS […]
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By Geraldine Leavitt, Community Contributor The Junior Ladies Auxiliary, St. Croix Br. #9 of The Royal Canadian Legion, met in the St. Stephen Legion hall, Sunday, Oct. 5 at 1 p.m. for the regular monthly meeting with President Anne Brown in the chair. The meeting opened in usual format. Roll was called by Secretary Geraldine […]
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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 the “Christmas in Charlotte County 2025 Guide” — your one-stop list […]
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