In a town full of deer, it’s no wonder that Maud barely turns her head when passing one of the majestic creatures as they graze on home gardens lacking fences and gobble shrubs like they’re feasting on corn on the cob. And, to be fair, the deer in St. Andrews have acquired a quiet confidence […]
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Wesley United Church in St. Andrews will host Labours of Love, a special silent auction fundraiser on Sunday, October 26, 2025 from 2 to 4 p.m., bringing together the artistry and generosity of the community in one joyful afternoon. The event, featuring handcrafted items and gift certificates from local creators and businesses, supports the church’s […]
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Maud’s favourite beach has always been the one by the Blockhouse in St. Andrews. Since she was a puppy, she’s known its rhythm, its shifting moods, its daily transformations. At low tide, the beach stretches almost to Navy Island, as though the land itself is reaching out to touch its neighbour. It can take ten […]
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Songwriters can come from anywhere, but many are right around the corner on Ministers Island near Saint Andrews. The historic island held a songwriters circle for the public to experience emerging artists. The circle included Claira Blanchard, Jacob Rose, Charlotte Bartlett, and Shawn Richard. Blanchard is an emerging artist who just graduated high school last […]
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Saint Andrews is rallying behind hometown hockey standout Gabe Smith, who has officially signed a three-year, entry-level contract with the NHL’s Utah Mammoth. The 18-year-old forward is coming off a stellar season with the Moncton Wildcats, where he notched 39 points in the regular season and added 22 more during the playoffs. Smith sealed his […]
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A remembrance ceremony will soon pay tribute to Union soldiers buried far from the battlefields where they once fought. Hosted by the New Brunswick Historical Society and the 20th Maine Volunteer Infantry, Co. I re-enactment group, the ceremony will take place at 1 p.m. on May 24, at the grave of Dr. John F. Stevenson […]
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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 […]
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Saturday marked the 60th anniversary of Flag Day in Canada, and in communities across the country, the red and white Maple Leaf flew high. But in St. Andrews, a town with deep Loyalist roots, the display of national pride carried extra weight. Perched on the Passamaquoddy Bay, St. Andrews is just a stone’s throw from […]
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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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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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