Author Archives: Tara Clow
Help A Homeless Youth This Holiday Season
Donations are needed to support homeless youth this Christmas. Youth Quest Central is putting together gift bags, but they are in need of donations to fill them. Holiday Wish List Batteries (AA or AAA...
Dec 10, 2020 Alyssa L. Miller / CC
Small Dip In NB Gas Prices
The price of gas is down slightly with the weekly price adjustment. The maximum price for regular self serve dipped by 1.2 cents a litre overnight. Several stations in Moncton are selling for around 9...
Dec 10, 2020 Josh Hallett / CC
Food Prices Expected To Rise In 2021
Canadians can expect groceries to cost them even more in 2021. The 11th annual edition of Canada's Food Price Report is forecasting an increase of between three and five per cent next year, that could...
Dec 09, 2020 Tony Webster / CC
New Brunswickers Still Satisfied With Higgs Government
A quarterly survey conducted by Narrative Research has found Premier Blaine Higgs is still the preferred leader for the province. 800 New Brunswickers were polled in November. Higgs received 39 per ce...
Dec 09, 2020 Premier Blaine Higgs. (GNB YouTube)
Sackville Bakery Receives Federal Funding For New Equipment
The federal government is providing a funding boost to a Sackville bakery. Kookie Kutter Bakery will receive $180, 000 from the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency that will be used to purchase new m...
Dec 08, 2020 (Photo: Courtesy of Kookie Kutter Bakery Facebook page)
Donations Needed To Fill Stockings For Homeless And Seniors
For the past eight years, Natalie Noel has been spreading a festive feeling to the homeless and seniors. Founder of the group Full Belly's Natalie Noel aims to provide all year round, but at this time...
Dec 08, 2020 (Photo: courtesy of Full Belly's Facebook)
Christmas Food Box Delivery And Pick-Up Underway
The delivery of Christmas food boxes through the Food Depot Alimentaire began yesterday, but it wasn't the traditional delivery with cars lined up at the Moncton Coliseum. Due to the pandemic, they ar...
Dec 08, 2020 (Photo: Food Depot Alimentaire Facebook)
Nearly 2000 COVID-19 Vaccines Expected In NB Next Week
The sped-up federal rollout of one COVID-19 vaccine has an impact provincially. Officials with the provincial government learned late Monday afternoon, it expects New Brunswick to receive up to 1,950 ...
Dec 08, 2020
COVID-19 Vaccine Could Arrive Next Week
Some changes to the timeline for a COVID-19 vaccine in Canada. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says pending Health Canada's approval, the first batch of Pfizer's vaccine will be arriving as early as nex...
Dec 07, 2020
High Demand For Fresh Christmas Trees This Year
It has been a busy season so far for some Christmas tree farmers. Owner of Boyle Family Farm Mitchell Boyle started selling trees last month, "It has actually been quite busy compared to previous year...
Dec 07, 2020 oatsy40 / CC
