The Heather Curling Club is hosting the 2025 New Brunswick Provincial Women’s Curling Championship next week. Roger McNabb, and the many volunteers, have been preparing for the 5-day tournament since they received the invitation in March. “In the last couple of weeks, we’ve been at quite a hectic pace here getting everything ready,” he said […]
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Long-serving New Brunswick Liberal Member of Parliament (MP) and Finance Minister Dominic LeBlanc says he will not run for the Liberal party’s leadership after Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resigned from the top job. “While I am extremely grateful for the encouragement and the expressions of support I have received from caucus colleagues and Liberals across […]
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The measles outbreak in the Fredericton and Saint John River Valley region has been declared over. Dr. Mark McKelvie, the regional medical officer of health for Zone 3, said that while the outbreak is over, he encourages New Brunswickers to stay up-to-date with their immunizations. “Vaccination is the most effective way to protect yourself and […]
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All NB Liquor (ANBL) corporate stores have reopened with cash-only transactions as it investigates a “potential cyber attack.” Lori Stickles, the CEO of both ANBL and Cannabis NB, said on Jan. 7 that the Crown corporation’s security controls detected some “anomalies” in the system. “As a preventative measure while the investigation progressed, we made a […]
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By Nicole Fawcett Last month, I joined a club. It is an inclusive club, one that does not discriminate based on race, age, religion, wealth, health, or occupation. Membership spans every demographic, and despite its inclusivity, it is a club no one wishes to join. It is the club for mothers who have lost a […]
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On April 8, 1942 the M/S Batory, with approx. 55 officers and 700 airmen, sailed from Gourock, Scotland to establish No.34 Operational Training Unit (OTU) at Yarmouth, Nova Scotia (Canada), one of the four OTUs established in Canada during World War II. Sailing into Halifax Harbour on the evening of April 16th one airman, recalling […]
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Prime Minister Justin Trudeau resigns as leader + some mayors in Charlotte County discuss their triumphs and challenges in their communities in 2024 + changes to the St. Croix border hours come into effect. Original Broadcast Date: January 7, 2025 CHCO-TV NewsBreak26 is an original CHCO Television production produced at the CHCO-TV studio in St. […]
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J.D. Irving Ltd (JDI) has acquired another U.S.-based sawmill – this time in Masardis, Maine. The Masardis Sawmill was previously owned by Groupe Lebel. A statement from JDI — a Saint John-based company — said the operation has a history of producing random-length spruce and fir lumber. The operation employs 80 people and has the capacity […]
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New Brunswick’s outgoing lieutenant-governor says she’s honoured to have served in the role. Brenda Murphy recently spoke to MLAs in the legislature as her time in the role comes to an end. Murphy told legislators that it has been an incredible honour to represent the King for the past five years. “My term as lieutenant-governor […]
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New hours are in effect at the St. Croix border crossing into the U.S. Starting Jan 6., the crossing located in McAdam will only operate from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m for non-commercial travellers. It previously operated 24 hours a day. Commercial vehicles will also be limited to weekdays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. […]
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