In the fluorescent hush of hospital waiting rooms, where beepers break the silence and barely audible talk shows play in the background on TV screens, an 84-year-old artist began to draw. The sketches were quick and wry: porters in a blur, the choreography of chairs, the small absurdities that gather around illness. Nurses photocopied them. […]
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A New Brunswick cabinet minister is taking a step back from her role for the time being after being diagnosed with a brain tumour. Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Minister Alyson Townsend announced her diagnosis in a social media post on Monday. “Last weekend, I was seen in the emergency room at the Dr. Everett […]
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A new study from the New Brunswick Lung Association shows about 10 per cent of homes tested in Saint Andrews have radon – a toxic gas linked to lung cancer. The organization said the response by the resident was overwhelming during a testing campaign in the community held at the W.C. O’Neill arena complex. “The […]
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