Author Archives: Allan Dearing

March Break is fast approaching and many are winter-weary with plans to travel outside the country. If you're heading to sunshine destinations in Mexico or the Caribbean, there are some things to keep...

Moncton City Council has decided to advance grant funding to a couple of non-profit organizations in need. Atlantic Wellness will receive $130,000 to help move into a larger location. The organization...

A surgical robot unit is now being used at Moncton's Georges L. Dumont University Hospital Centre. Rjean Desprs, vice-chair of the CHU Dumont Foundation, told Moncton City Council that at least 14 sur...

Two people have been charged with attempted murder following a firearm incident in downtown Moncton. Codiac RCMP were called to a Lutz Street home around 9 p.m. Thursday where officers found a 38-year...

Moncton Council has decided to spend about $1.8 million to replace the ice plant at the Coliseum. A city staff report indicated the ice plant has reached the end of its expected useful life. Cimco Ref...

Fuel prices are expected to drop in New Brunswick this week according to an industry expert. Dan McTeague, president of Canadians for Affordable Energy, believes gasoline will fall by about 3 cents pe...

Three people from Moncton are facing numerous charges in a drug trafficking investigation in the city. Mounties searched a Second Avenue home last week and seized a non-restricted firearm, ammunition ...

Moncton City Councillors got an overview of the final design for a new 'All Wheels Park' which will be built next to YMCA North End on Twin Oaks Drive. The park is being designed for users of skateboa...

In an effort to balance helping those in need and being prudent with taxpayer dollars, the provincial government has made changes to the Disaster Financial Assistance program in response to larger and...

It's already a done deal but that didn't stop a resident of the Old West End from presenting Moncton City Council with a petition opposing a 10-storey apartment tower at the northwest corner of Main S...