Author Archives: Allan Dearing
Avoid ER Unless True Emergency - Horizon
The Horizon Health Network says emergency rooms should only be used for true emergencies. Spokesperson Dr. Edouard Hendricks says congestion has become a system-wide issue in New Brunswick and patient...
May 16, 2019 The Moncton Hospital (Photo TDCB)
Will The Moncton Magic Need City Support This Season?
The Moncton Magic have been enjoying a great season and are now just one win away from capturing the NBLC Cup in the finals against the St. John's Edge. So will the fledgling basketball team still nee...
May 16, 2019
Slight Drop In NB Gas Prices
The price of gas has dropped slightly in New Brunswick this week. The provincial Energy and Utilities Board has lowered gasoline prices by 1.2 cents per litre. Most stations in Metro Moncton are now s...
May 16, 2019
Parlee Beach Awarded Blue Flag
Parlee Beach will be flying the Blue Flag this summer after receiving the eco-certification award. The international recognition from Environmental Defence - a charity committed to protecting the envi...
May 15, 2019 Parlee Beach (91.9 The Bend Photo)
RCMP Investigate Incident Involving Schools In Riverview And Salisbury
The Anglophone East School District put schools in Riverview and Salisbury in a "Hold and Secure" mode around 10:30 Wednesday morning but the protocol has since been lifted. RCMP were called to invest...
May 15, 2019
NB Gas Prices Predicted To Fall
The Victoria Day weekend is fast approaching and while pump prices often climb heading into a long weekend, a senior petroleum analyst believes fuel prices will actually take a tumble this week. Dan M...
May 15, 2019
Pull Over For Emergency Vehicles - It's The Law!
Some drivers are not pulling over to the side of the road when emergency vehicles are approaching with their sirens and lights flashing. It is the law and anyone who doesn't comply could face a fine o...
May 15, 2019
Greater Moncton Airport Aims To Stay Competitive
The Greater Moncton International Airport is trying to maintain a competitive edge in the Maritimes which isn't easy given the number of major airports in the region. President/CEO Bernard LeBlanc say...
May 13, 2019 91.9 The Bend Photo
Mayor Believes Tourism Levy Will Help Market Moncton
A destination marketing levy of three or four percent will eventually be applied on hotel bills in many New Brunswick communities. The Higgs government is planning to make changes to the Local Governa...
May 13, 2019
NB Facing Severe Teachers Shortage
The Higgs government will not be moving the entry point for students in the French immersion program - at least not in the next academic year. But a big problem exists trying to find French teachers o...
May 11, 2019
