Author Archives: Allan Dearing

Forecasters are predicting a near normal Atlantic hurricane season with between 12 and 17 storms expected. But Weather Network meteorologist Doug Gilham cautions no one should let their guard down. "I...

The Town of Riverview is adopting a pilot project next winter which will eliminate its blanket overnight parking ban. An alert system will be adopted from December 1 until March 31 from midnight to 7 ...

The Town of Riverview has a new deputy mayor. During the regular monthly meeting on Monday, council chose Sarah Murphy to serve in the one year role. "It would really be an honour to serve our communi...

A controversial rezoning on Buckingham Avenue has been narrowly approved by Riverview Town Council. The rezoning from R1, single unit dwelling, to R3, multiple unit dwelling, will pave the way for the...

Demand for homes is still quite robust in the region according to Greater Moncton Realtors. Home sales in Greater Moncton last month had their highest monthly total in almost a year (June 2022) and we...

A developer wants to rezone land at 1383 Ryan Street (at the corner of Augusta Terrace) in Moncton to build a four-storey, 52-unit apartment building. Avant Garde Construction and Management Inc., on ...

The four historical monuments at the entrance to Centennial Park need to be refurbished but Moncton City Council has delayed the work since the cost was higher than expected. The static display consis...

An early morning fire in St. Martins has destroyed an Irving gas station on Main Street which also included a convenience store and a pizza takeout. Fundy-St. Martins mayor Jim Bedford says the loss i...

Gas prices in New Brunswick are expected to drop this week. An industry source tells our newsroom that gasoline will fall by about 2.5 cents per litre on Friday. Meantime, diesel could rise slightly b...

Newcomers helping newcomers is how the non-profit Moncton Cares got started. The group has welcomed more than 1,100 people in the last year and helps them integrate into the community. Founded by Keta...