RCMP Sgt. Scott MacKenzie knew in high school he wanted to be a member of Canada’s police force and now 32 years later – he’s ready to hang up his iconic “red serge” for civilian life. He was born in Nova Scotia, and chose to do a Bachelor of Arts at St. Francis Xavier University, […]
Read More
Every flight Ron Fournier takes for his new business, Flying 2C Helicopter Tours, begins with a safety demonstration – explaining the ins and outs of his Bell 206 LongRanger. “It’s one of the safest helicopters in the world,” he said in an interview with The Courier. “It has isometric mounts on the transmission so when […]
Read More
Plenty of places in Charlotte County have plans to celebrate Canada Day. From parades, to local BBQs, to car shows and more. The Courier has complied a list of the activities locally. If you’re event is missing, please visit our Event Hub page and add it in. Eastern Charlotte Saint Andrews Grand Manan Campobello St. […]
Read More
After the village called out the oil giant in their alert to the town, they committed to making the dangerous goods crossing but there are questions about who controls delivery. The Village of Grand Manan won’t be without fuel during peak tourism season despite Irving Oil initially refusing to deliver on a dangerous goods crossing […]
Read More
One person was rescued from a burning home in the Welch Cove Road area in Maces Bay. A member of the Musquash Fire Department, who was nearby, arrived on the scene just after 10 p.m. Wednesday. They were able to get inside the home and safely get the homeowner out. The residence was engulfed when […]
Read More
Two deaths on the water in Charlotte County + St. Stephen and Eastern Charlotte get new junior hockey teams + MLA Ian Lee & Mayor John Craig in Blacks Harbour amid ongoing water quality concerns + St. Andrews councillor Jamie Hirtle resigns. Original Broadcast Date: June 17, 2025 CHCO-TV NewsBreak26 with Vicki Hogarth is an […]
Read More
By Brian Owens, Reporter, The Courier With the arrival of summer and warmer temperatures the risk of encountering ticks, and the diseases they carry, is on the rise in Charlotte County. If you spend a lot of time outdoors – golfing, hiking, camping, or even just walking your dog – it’s important to learn about […]
Read More
The Anglophone South School District announced they are eliminating library staff across the board. The Anglophone South School District says it is eliminating library staff as part of an effort to maximize its budget. “We are laying off 13 FTE and 5 part time library worker positions,” said spokesperson for ASD Jessica Hanlon, who confirmed […]
Read More
As reports rise and stigma persists, local advocates use visibility and community engagement to support survivors. In Charlotte County, New Brunswick, an annual grassroots initiative is drawing attention to a persistent and often unspoken issue: sexual violence. Teal Day, held May 30, 2025, is organized by the Willow Centre, a sexual violence resource centre based […]
Read More
By Brian Owens, The Courier With political tensions keeping many Canadians at home and a full slate of summer events planned in communities throughout Charlotte County, tourism operators are expecting big numbers for the upcoming season. “I think it is going to be an extremely busy summer in the whole region,” said Chris Aerni, owner […]
Read More
