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Derwin Gowan

2023

Kharkiv family displaced by war begins new life in St. George

Marharyta Sanina, her husband Sasha and sons Timur, 9, and Alex, 2, arrived in Canada from Kharkiv, Ukraine, on February 14. Sasha found work as a truck driver, Timur is in Grade 4, and Marharyta looks after Alex at home -- at least until she finds a babysitter.

2023

Homelessness spurs St. Stephen to examine long-term solutions

Homelessness will not go away with the arrival of warm weather, St. Stephen's Mayor Allan MacEachern says. An "out-of-the-cold" warming centre opened on December 13 to prevent people without homes from freezing to death this winter...

2022

St. Stephen reelects MacEachern mayor in new district voting

Voters in St. Stephen and area stuck with a familiar face to lead them on their new municipal adventure. The Town of St. Stephen's current mayor, Allan MacEachern, took 1,071 votes in special elections on November 28, handily beating the 378 votes for C.

2022

New Brunswickers to go to polls with new municipal structure

Voters in much of Charlotte County and across New Brunswick will go to the polls on November 28 to elect new mayors and councillors. Nominations closed on October 28 for the elections for the new municipal structure coming into effect January 1.

2022

St. Stephen looks to solutions for homelessness

St. Stephen appears on the verge of announcing a "warming centre" to save people without homes from freezing this winter.

2022

Crossing guard leaves a legacy of kindness

A changing of the guard took place in early September when Dot Larsen did one final shift ushering children safely across King Street to and from St. Stephen Elementary School. She did not plan on a 35-year career as a school crossing guard back in 1986.

2022

Adding LNG export capacity could supply energy to Europe

Canada could replace all of the natural gas that Europe buys from Russia, says New Brunswick Southwest Conservative MP John Williamson.