The province issues a bans all activity on Crown land and asks the public to stay out of the woods given the “unprecedented” wildfire circumstances. The province of New Brunswick has issued a ban on all activity on Crown land on the afternoon of Saturday, Aug. 9 due to the high risk of wildfires. In […]
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Mounties say they no longer believe there is a risk to the public after issuing an emergency alert for two armed individuals. The alert, issued through the national Alert Ready system, went out across the province around 7:30 a.m. Thursday. RCMP said the suspects were reported to be carrying a firearm “with dangerous intent” in […]
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Silent Blaze is a two-part investigation by The Courier and CHCO-TV. This is Part II. More than 19 months after a forest fire near Saint Andrews, an after-action report promised by the government is still not finished, according to the Department of Justice and Public Safety. However, the department has confirmed to The Courier that […]
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Silent Blaze is a two-part investigation by The Courier and CHCO-TV. This is Part I. New documents reveal the Department of Justice and Public Safety believed door-to-door notification and a Sentinel system alert were enough during a raging forest fire that forced several hundred people from their homes in May 2023, which is why it […]
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