2020
Year-round ferry plea rebuffed; Williamson promises to fight on
The ferry from Campobello to Deer Island will run until Sunday, January 10, according to New Brunswick Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Jill Green.
Derwin Gowan
2020
Border closure doesn’t stop wedding
COVID 19 put a crimp in plans by Lindsay Clowes and Alex Leckie for an August wedding in Nova Scotia. With restrictions on the border, her family and friends from Maine could not attend.
2020
Progressive Conservatives win majority in legislative assembly
Premier Blaine Higgs took a chance by calling a snap provincial election and won.
2020
Candidate dropped by Liberals for past posting on Facebook
Whatever else happens in the New Brunswick general election on Monday, September 14, Saint Croix will not get a Liberal MLA. Party leader Kevin Vickers issued a statement on September 7 cutting ties with candidate John Gardner because of a Facebook post nearly two years ago...
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.
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.