Author Archives: Allan Dearing
Atlantic Canadians Support Mandatory Vaccinations: Poll
A new poll shows the vast majority of Atlantic Canadians support mandatory vaccinations for school aged children. Narrative Research has found nine in ten respondents to their survey are in favour and...
Dec 18, 2019 NIAID / CC
N.B. Gas Prices Set To Jump Before Christmas
As we approach Christmas, it looks like drivers in New Brunswick are getting a lump of coal in their stockings. Energy analyst Dan McTeague believes gasoline will jump by half-a-cent per litre this we...
Dec 18, 2019
Edibles Expected Shortly In Cannabis NB Stores
It looks like cannabis edibles will be available in New Brunswick before Christmas. Cannabis NB says it is expecting very limited shipments of new products at its retail stores. Spokesperson Marie-And...
Dec 17, 2019 Cannabis NB store in Moncton, 17 Oct 2018 (91.9 The Bend photo)
Higgs Sits Down With Trudeau In Ottawa
Access to abortion services in New Brunswick was on the agenda as Premier Blaine Higgs sat down with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Ottawa on Monday. Fredericton's Clinic 554 has struggled to stay o...
Dec 16, 2019 Image courtesy CPAC
Staff And Quality Not Behind Youth Centre Move - Vitalite
The president and CEO of the Vitalite Health Network says the decision to move a youth mental health centre of excellence has been a long time coming. Gilles Lanteigne says the current youth program a...
Dec 13, 2019
Youth Mental Health Centre Moving To Moncton
A mental health facility for youth in New Brunswick is being moved from Campbellton to Moncton. The provincial government says it's following the advice of several experts. Health minister Ted Flemmin...
Dec 12, 2019
Moncton Teen Located
The 17-year-old Moncton girl reported missing on December 11, 2019 has been located safe and sound. The RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance.
Dec 12, 2019
World Record Set In Moncton For Charity
A Guinness World Record has been set in Southeastern New Brunswick for the longest line of banknotes. The $5 Challenge was launched by Medavie in October seeking $5 contributions in support of the Bea...
Dec 12, 2019 Medavie CEO Bernard Lord (91.9 The Bend Photo)
Ottawa Accepts NB's New Carbon Tax Plan
New Brunswickers should see a drop at the gas pumps next spring thanks to a new carbon plan reached between Ottawa and the Higgs government. The agreement will see the federal backstop and the provinc...
Dec 11, 2019 Courtesy GNB
UPDATE: Moncton Man Found
The 35-year-old man from Moncton who was reported missing on December 10, 2019, has been located safe. RCMP would like to thank the public for their assistance.
Dec 11, 2019
