Author Archives: Brad Perry

Canada needs to build up to 4.8 million homes over the next 10 years in order to restore affordability. That is the key finding in a new report from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) ...

If it looks too good to be true, it probably is. Saint John Transit has issued a warning about a fake Facebook page. It links to a site that claims to sell an unlimited ride bus pass for $4. "Resident...

A 62-year-old man has died after an all-terrain vehicle crash in Queens County. First responders were called to Route 705 in Wickham around 9:15 p.m. Tuesday. The driver of the ATV, who was from the n...

Nearly 140 new full-time jobs are coming to Saint John over the coming months. Xerox Canada is expanding its digital sales operations with government support. Opportunities NB will provide up to $725,...

An international student has died after a suspected drowning in western New Brunswick. RCMP were called to the Shogomoc Walking Bridge near Nackawic on Monday evening. The River Valley Sun reports the...

The controversial expansion of the Spruce Lake Industrial Park in Saint John's Lorneville community is one step closer. Councillors unanimously passed the first two readings for the proposed project o...

Residents and businesses in Alma are being told to reduce their water consumption. The community, which is part of Fundy Albert, is facing lower-than-normal reservoir levels for this time of year. "We...

Turn Up the Cool: Ray Gracewood has a vision for a cooler Saint John. With his Waterfront Container Village and Area 506 music festival, this innovative entrepreneur, who helped make Organigram a cann...

A New Brunswick town is reviewing raceway safety after a tragic death over the weekend. A three-year-old boy died after being struck by the starting gate during a harness race in Woodstock. Town offic...

A routine traffic stop in Charlotte County over the weekend turned into a pursuit with a wanted man. Mounties said they stopped a rental van on McCarthy's Point Road in Pocologan around 12:30 a.m. Sun...