Several hundred people attended an event to connect them with NB Health Link organized by the Southwest New Brunswick Service Commission. Charlane Hatt, the SNBSC regional director, told The Courier in a previous interview, that the staff at SNBSC sensed there was a need in the community and it hoped people who are without primary […]
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A Saint John community leader is being remembered as an unwavering advocate with a passion for helping others. Laurie Flood passed away over the weekend at the age of 63, according to her obituary. Flood spent the past 21 years as executive director of the St. Joseph’s Hospital Foundation. A social media post from the foundation […]
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Around 35 per cent of Horizon Health hospital beds continue to be occupied by alternate level of care (ALC) patients, according to its president and CEO. Margaret Melanson said the regional health authority continues to take steps to reduce the significant strain on inpatient capacity at its hospitals. Speaking at Thursday’s quarterly board meeting, Melanson […]
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We’ve almost made it through the first month of 2025. With economizing and getting control of grocery budgets in mind, I decided to cook with only what was available in my kitchen. I carefully inspected my fridge, freezer, and pantry. Even though I thought I was on top of my grocery game, I discovered a […]
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Maud turned six this winter, and I’ll turn 46 in the spring. By the old rule of seven dog years to one human year, that makes us peers for a fleeting moment. It’s strange to think that, come my birthday, Maud and I will share the same age—two beings on entirely different timelines, meeting briefly […]
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New Brunswick’s 33rd lieutenant-governor has officially been sworn in. An installation ceremony for Louise Imbeault was held Wednesday afternoon. The journalist and women’s rights advocate was appointed by the prime minister in November. “As a proud New Brunswicker and Acadian, it is an incredible honour for me to be assuming this position,” Imbeault said in […]
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After conquering the commercial sales universe with Fleetwood Mac and the bazillion-selling album “Rumours”, Buckingham found that he wanted to extend his creativity and find a measure of artistic success. The oft-criticized follow-up record, the risk-taking “Tusk” and then the playful, gleeful solo debut “Law & Order” offered a glimpse into the artist in which […]
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The New Brunswick government is launching an independent third-party audit into the increases in recent NB Power bills. Premier Susan Holt, speaking with reporters on Tuesday, said hundreds, if not thousands, of people contacted MLAs about the bill increase. “In a week, or 10 days or so, our team has received many, many messages, emails, […]
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A New Brunswick watchdog is hoping the new Liberal government will take action on language rights in the province. Official Languages Commissioner Shirley MacLean made the comments Tuesday while discussing her office’s annual report. Several recommendations were made by Judge Yvette Finn and John McLaughlin during a review of the Official Languages Act (OLA) in 2021. However, MacLean […]
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Hundreds without a family doctor seek solution at NB Health Link event in St. Stephen + Peter Corbyn to host “Let’s Solve the Housing Crisis” in St. Andrews + Charlotte County Archives launches Historic Home Movies + St. Stephen considers new bylaw for themed crosswalks Original Broadcast Date: January 23, 2025 CHCO-TV NewsBreak26 is an […]
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