Author Archives: Brad Perry

Rain and gusty winds created challenges for this weekend's Atlantic Balloon Fiesta in Sussex. But organizers of the annual festival say they are still pleased with how things went this year. Alannah P...

Burning restrictions are being loosened across New Brunswick after a month-long burn ban. The ban was put in place across the province back on Aug. 6 due to extreme wildfire risks. As of Monday aftern...

Families at a Saint John francophone school are calling on the province to fast-track expansion plans. Centre scolaire Samuel-de-Champlain has been dealing with overcrowding for a number of years. The...

Ken Dryden, a former Montreal Canadiens goaltender and federal cabinet minister, has died. The hockey star passed away on Friday after a battle with cancer. He was 78 years old. Dryden had been select...

It will now be late December before New Brunswick releases its report on the mystery brain disease investigation. The news comes as the province announces it has asked the Public Health Agency of Cana...

New Brunswick is entering its fifth weekend with a provincewide burn ban. The ban was first issued back on Aug. 6 due to the high wildfire risk. There were 12 active fires burning throughout the provi...

Planning is underway for New Brunswick's first program to train physiotherapists, officials announced Thursday. The provincial government and l'Universit de Moncton are working together to launch the ...

Expect to see some increases at the fuel pumps this week in New Brunswick, according to an industry source. The maximum price for regular self-serve is expected to rise by around 2.5 cents per litre o...

RCMP say they have made four separate drug-related seizures as they try to disrupt the distribution of illicit substances in Charlotte County. Police said an all-terrain vehicle fled from a St. Stephe...

New Brunswick's advocate says he is encouraged by the province's actions to address child welfare funding concerns. In a recent report, Kelly Lamrock said the province budgeted $23 million less this y...