A 36-year-old man is in stable condition and facing multiple charges following an incident with police on June 5 near the Calais-St. Stephen border. Calais Police Chief David Randall said Calais Police Officer Charles Ball and Washington County Sheriff’s Deputy Taylor Leblanc conducted a traffic stop on Abinadi White at an intersection on Main and […]
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By Paula Horvath Community Contributor Eastport Arts Centre The bays and inlets that surround coastal Canada and the rivers that supply them are a source of life for Maritimers. That’s why it’s so important to protect and restore them for future generations. Both the successes made and the challenges yet to be faced will be […]
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The International Homecoming Parade in St. Stephen, N.B. and Calais, Maine, is being handed off to a community-governed board. Last year, the festival was nearly cancelled due to a lack of participation. At the time, Municipal District of St. Stephen (MDSS) Director of Community Services Kev Sumner said if it did not go ahead in […]
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Six people were killed Sunday night when a private jet crashed during takeoff at Bangor International Airport in Maine, an airport frequently used by residents of Charlotte County because of its proximity to the New Brunswick border. According to multiple Maine news outlets, the aircraft was travelling from Houston, Texas, to Paris, France, and had […]
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St. Croix MLA Kathy Bockus said she is concerned about health care services offered to those living on Campobello Island in the U.S. after receiving word some services would no longer be covered under Medicare. “On Tuesday, during supplementary estimates and committee of the whole, the finance minister said the budget covered out-of-province visits for […]
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A body has been found in the water between Campobello Island and Back Bay. St. George RCMP responded to the call at 1:42 p.m. after fishermen working in the area found the body floating and retrieved it. Police met the crew at a wharf in Back Bay, according to a release. “The deceased was identified […]
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A mutual aid agreement has been signed between Baileyville and St. Stephen for fire response amid a wildland fire being brought under containment by the Maine Forest Service. “Largely this is being prompted by the fire that is currently in Baileyville,” said St. Stephen Chief Administrative Officer Jeff Renaud. “And making sure we have an […]
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By Brian Owens, The Courier A wildfire along the Track Road in Baileyville, ME, is mostly under control at this time, according to Baileyville town manager Chris Loughlin, and currently poses no threat to residents in Charlotte County. The fire started around 5 p.m. on Aug. 10 and has so far burned roughly 14 hectares […]
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At a fireside chat between the Gov. Janet Mills of Maine and Premier Susan Holt, two messages formed as Holt holds firm to her statements made in Boston. Maine Gov. Janet Mills and N.B. Premier Susan Holt met in Fredericton to reiterate just how connected the state and province are but the two remain divided […]
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Join Evan McFarlane and Joe Ticotsky (“Mc and T”) in this fast-paced 30 minute CHCO-TV show covering sports topics from around Canada and the United States, along with some music bits and humour (or at least attempts at it!) Featuring interviews with George Fosty (Author, “Black Ice: The Lost History of the Colored Hockey League”) […]
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