Construction of a new hotel in St. Stephen is underway. Amsterdam Inn & Suites, a Sussex-based family business, will be developing the much-needed accommodations. “It’s overwhelming and positive. We’re just so thrilled,” Erica deWinter said. deWinter said the hotel is expected to employ 50 to 60 people. It will be an 80-room hotel with a […]
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Premier Susan Holt says the government is committed to delivering a collaborative care clinic in St. Stephen, despite allegations from the Progressive Conservative opposition that she threatened to take the project away from the community. Saint Croix MLA Kathy Bockus made a statement in the Legislative Assembly on June 11 questioning the progress of the […]
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The board of directors of both the Maria F. Ganong Foundation (MFGF) and Home Support Services Inc. (HSSI) have unveiled their multi-purpose plan for the future of Lonicera Hall in St. Stephen. Laura Macfarlane presented to a group of roughly 30 residents at the Garcelon Civic Centre last week to showcase the multi-purpose proposal for […]
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As the frost season shortens, scientists have observed that blood-sucking arachnids commonly known as ticks are surviving longer and appearing earlier in New Brunswick. “Warmer temperatures and changing weather are helping blacklegged ticks spread and survive in more parts of New Brunswick and Canada,” Tara Chislett, a spokesperson for the New Brunswick Department of Health […]
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Has It Gone the Way of the Dodo? Or Is It Waiting Where All the Lost Things Go? I hear it almost every day. Whether the conversation is about communication, parenting, leadership, politics, emotional intelligence, or simply getting along with one another, sooner or later, someone says: “Well, that’s just common sense.” The statement is […]
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1. As candidates, what would be your key priorities over the next four years in your community? If elected, over the next four years I would continue to work hard to promote business and growth in our community. I think that thoughtful growth can occur if we continue to develop strong working relationships with existing and new business in the Town […]
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1. As a candidate, what would be your key priorities over the next four years in your community? Because Saint Andrews has been part of my life for as long as I can remember, I care deeply about the future of our community. Over the next four years, my priorities would be supporting the wharf […]
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1. As candidates, what would be your key priorities over the next four years in your community? My key priorities over the next four years include restructuring the municipal by-laws as a result of the recent community amalgamation. Collaboration with the community will be key for success in this endeavor. Additionally, the market wharf continues […]
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1. As candidates, what would be your key priorities over the next four years in your community? There are and will be many issues with which Council will deal. For me three key issues are: 1. Continuing with the wharf and it’s repairs to make it safe. 2. Completion of the new municipal plan and […]
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1. As candidates, what would be your key priorities over the next four years in your community? Finishing the wharf and see it ready for a good long life. This has been worked at by 2 councils; it is time it comes to completion. Continue work on our housing issues, this council has made great […]
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