By Brian Owens, Reporter The annual Charlotte County Fall Fair, held at Ganong Nature Park, in St. Stephen was one of the largest yet in the event’s 15-year history. “It keeps growing every year, and we’re seeing great attendance,” said Colleen Winchester, chair of the organizing committee. More than 1,600 people attended on Saturday, Sept […]
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North Atlantic right whales, which spend much of the summer in the oceans off Canada’s East coast, are the most endangered whales in the world — with a surviving population of less than 400. Several conservation measures have been put in place to help protect them from the human activities like fishing and shipping that […]
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By Andrew Bates, Telegraph-Journal, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter A Charlotte County man has been convicted following a second trial on an allegation that he sexually assaulted a child. Richard Allen Sutherland, 65, stood trial in May on a charge of sexual assault dating between 2014 and 2017. Sutherland was previously convicted in 2024 of the […]
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Joseph C Allen was born on March 16, 1908 in Douro Township, ON, the third of seven children, to John James Allen (1876-1961) and Mary Agnes (Leahy) Allen (1880-1942). It was here he spent his first five years before the family relocated to Edmonton, AB. After finishing high school, he enrolled at Camrose Normal School […]
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Last summer, the St. Andrews Film Society joined the Toronto International Film Festival’s Film Circuit Program. Film Circuit offers smaller communities across Canada the opportunity to screen films that were recently (within the past year) shown at the annual TIFF festival held in mid-September. Following the success of our first TIFF mini-festival in March, the […]
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The Saint Andrews RCMP say they are looking for information about an abandoned vehicle off the Frye Road following a collision. On Sept. 5, the RCMP were contacted about a suspicious vehicle in that area. “We are trying to identify who was driving and anyone else in the vehicle,” the RCMP said in a statement. […]
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A 28-year-old St. Stephen man has been charged following a series of incidents that began with an ATV crash in Old Ridge and later included an alleged disturbance outside Charlotte County Hospital. St. Stephen RCMP responded to a report of a single-vehicle ATV crash on Route 3 in Old Ridge at approximately 10:56 p.m. on […]
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By Estella Rosebush, Reporter The New Brunswick government is addressing the future of veterinary services in the province. According to the Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour (PETL) and Agriculture, Aquaculture and Fisheries (AAF), the departments conducted a feasibility study and said the province will maintain responsibility for provincial veterinary and foreign animal […]
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The St. Stephen RCMP is asking for the public’s help to identify a man following the theft of copper in the community. RCMP said in a release on July 7 at 4:30 p.m. the police were called to a report of copper theft that occurred at a business on King Street. “A man approached the […]
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By Estella Rosebush, Reporter As tourism grows and Canada’s population ages, mobility accessibility concerns have become an increasing issue in tourism-based economies like Saint Andrews. The Government of Canada (GOC) defines a person as having a mobility disability if they have difficulty or are unable to either walk on a flat surface for 15 minutes […]
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