2020
Province lays out its blueprint
School officials hope for patience as students, parents and the education system prepares to return to classes across New Brunswick with COVID 19 still active.
Derwin Gowan
2020
Clergy pursue border-crossing exception for services on island
Clergy from the Canadian mainland hope they can still reach the faithful on Campobello Island once the seasonal ferry ties up this fall.
2020
McAdam plant to close; 59 to lose jobs
McAdam will lose a major employer when CertainTeed Saint Gobain shuts down its gypsum wallboard plant in late August. The plant will cease production on August 28 and shut down completely by February 28, 2021, costing 59 people their jobs.
2020
St. Croix River seeing rebound in number of returning alewives
The annual alewife run up the St. Croix River has already passed last year's total. The official count at the Milltown Dam reached 607,053 as of June 27...
2020
Border rules underscore need for year-round link to mainland
A 6-year old girl who ran afoul of border rules meant to stop the spread of novel coronavirus underscores the need for a year round direct link to the Canadian mainland, says Justin Tinker with the Campobello Year Round Ferry Development Committee.
2020
Province credits early action for blunting virus
Acting early on COVID-19 has paid off for the province of New Brunswick, according to Stephane Robichaud, CEO of the New Brunswick Health Council.
2020
Calais, St. Stephen businesses adjust to pandemic restrictions
Who could have guessed that a worldwide pandemic would trigger a run on powdered skim milk and ukuleles in a little Canadian border town? Powdered skim milk was not to be had in St. Stephen grocery stores on a recent Sunday afternoon.