Author Archives: Allan Dearing
Brian Gallant Resigning As NB Liberal Leader
Brian Gallant has announced he will officially resign as Opposition leader at the next Liberal caucus meeting to pave the way for an interim leader. Although supporters have encouraged him to run agai...
Dec 28, 2018
Cannabis Producers Getting Better Sense Of What Consumers Want
Cannabis producers had to make a lot of assumptions about the adult recreational market when marijuana was legalized in mid-October. As a result, some products have been more popular than others and m...
Dec 27, 2018 91.9 The Bend photo taken inside Organigram
Man Faces Second Degree Murder Charge in Woman's Death
A man has been charged with second-degree murder in the death of a St. Stephen woman on Christmas Eve. RCMP say 55-year-old Irving Hastey of Little Ridge made his first court appearance in Saint John ...
Dec 27, 2018
Attempted Murder Suspect Returns To Court In Mid-January
A 52-year-old Moncton woman has made a court appearance facing a charge of attempted murder. Jeanne Pond will be held in custody until January 14th to enter a plea. Late last Friday afternoon (Decembe...
Dec 27, 2018
NB Gas Prices Set To Fall Again
More good news for drivers in New Brunswick this week as gas prices are expected to fall again. Senior petroleum analyst Dan McTeague with Gasbuddy.com believes gasoline will fall by 3 cents per litre...
Dec 27, 2018
Dieppe City Council Raises Its Salaries During Good Financial Year
Dieppe City Council voted to increase the salaries of the mayor and council in 2018 which will take effect in January. The increases will be spread over the next six years. Dieppe mayor Yvon Lapierre ...
Dec 24, 2018
GMCC Describes Greater Moncton Economy As "Hot" In 2018
The Chamber of Commerce for Greater Moncton says the region's economy could be described as hot in 2018. CEO John Wishart says a lot of construction took place and many jobs were created. But he notes...
Dec 24, 2018 John Wishart (91.9 The Bend Photo)
Moncton Man Dies After Being Struck In Crosswalk
A 70-year-old Moncton man who was struck by a vehicle at a crosswalk has died in hospital from his injuries. On Thursday night, Codiac RCMP responded to a collision between a vehicle and a pedestrian ...
Dec 24, 2018
El Nino Will Impact NB Winter Weather
Although it has felt like winter for weeks now, the season officially arrived at 6:23pm Friday in New Brunswick. The Weather Network believes an El Nino event, the warming of waters in the Pacific Oce...
Dec 21, 2018
Brian Hicks Officially Back As Moncton Ward 3 Councillor
Brian Hicks is once again the city councillor for Moncton's Ward 3 after a swearing-in ceremony today. Hicks won a byelection earlier this month after Rob McKee vacated the post when he was elected as...
Dec 21, 2018
