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Derwin Gowan

2021

Province selling off Campobello lands seized for unpaid taxes

Anybody looking to buy land on Campobello Island should check out the provincial Department of Transportation and Infrastructure's list of surplus properties. On Monday, November 8, the department opened online bidding for 25 properties with the closing date of Monday, November 29.

2021

U.S. border poised to reopen to fully-vaccinated travellers

The United States intends to allow fully vaccinated travellers to enter the country for nonessential purposes by land and ferry from Canada and Mexico in November, says Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas.

2021

National reckoning begins in Canada

Aboriginals and "settler" Canadians need to work together on a new national narrative, says Judith Moses, deputy prolocutor of the Anglican Church of Canada and vice chair of St. Stephen's University (SSU).

2021

Effort aims to save oldest basketball court left in world

The campaign to save the world's oldest surviving basketball court recently got a $25,000 boost from former New Brunswick Premier Frank McKenna and the Toronto Dominion Bank.

2021

Whether island ferry run stops depends on U.S. border opening

Whether the private ferry from Campobello to Deer Island runs this winter apparently depends on an American government decision over border restrictions.

2021

Canada and U.S. not in agreement on partial reopening of border

Maine Governor Janet Mills and the state's congressional delegation want the U.S. government to follow Canada's lead in easing restrictions on nonessential travel across the shared border.

2021

Lost children lead to reckoning in Canada

Canada marked a sombre national holiday on July 1.