Author Archives: Allan Dearing

Former Conservative leader Erin O'Toole hopes to see fewer profanity-laden Trudeau flags in 2023 according to his newsletter on the Substack platform. In a news conference on Friday from Ottawa, curre...

The population of New Brunswick was estimated to be 820,786 as of October 1, 2022 (the end of the third quarter). In recently released data, Statistics Canada said the province had gained almost 25,00...

Noah was New Brunswick's most popular baby name in 2022, followed by Liam and William. Other popular baby names this year were Jack, Thomas, Oliver, Benjamin, Olivia, Emma, Amelia, Jacob, Theodore, Ow...

Like many other communities across New Brunswick, the Town of Riverview enjoyed substantial growth in 2022. Year-to-date, Riverview mayor Andrew LeBlanc said the town had about $34 million in building...

New Brunswick RCMP's Major Crime Unit is investigating the death of a man in Campbellton as a homicide. The investigation began on November 16 when an aggravated assault occurred at a medical facility...

Codiac RCMP will hire five new police officers in 2023 but the Chamber of Commerce for Greater Moncton is wondering if it will make much of a difference for policing the region. CEO John Wishart noted...

The junior hockey world has arrived in Moncton which means a bit more hustle and bustle than usual for the holiday season. The World Juniors has brought players, coaches, scouts, families and fans fro...

Codiac RCMP are seeking a suspect in an armed robbery at a Moncton business during the evening of December 13. Mounties say an individual entered a Mill Road convenience store with a firearm and deman...

Moncton City Council has heard first-hand from the province's commissioner on systemic racism about newcomers. During a Committee of the Whole meeting this week, Dr. Manju Varma told city council that...

Drivers in New Brunswick will likely be getting a lump of coal for Christmas according to Dan McTeague. The president of Canadians for Affordable Energy believes gasoline will rise by about 4.0 cents ...