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CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 06/29/2009
Coverage of Saint John municipal politics in New Brunswick's' provincial newspaper would change if the city were to lower taxes and replace the city manager, Mayor Ivan Court says he was told by the Telegraph-Journal publisher.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 06/26/2009
Emera Inc. said Friday it will buy Irving Oil's stake in Bayside Power LP, a gas-fired power plant in Saint John, N.B., for an undisclosed price.
Canadian Medicine (Free subscription) | 06/25/2009
NB replaces health minister in midst of crisis After a calamitous and bruising weeks-long battle with the province's physicians, New Brunswick Health Minister Mike Murphy has been removed from the health ministry and sent to run the justice department. Mary Schryer (left) has been named the new health minister. [ CBC News ] Of course, that's hardly a demotion or a sign that Premier Shawn Graham is...
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 06/25/2009
New Brunswick filmmaker Greg Hemmings, of Hemmings House Pictures in Saint John, has won first place in this year's Commonwealth Vision Awards.
Trans-Canada Etsy Team Blog (Free subscription) | 06/23/2009
Our next stop in New Brunswick is the city of Saint John, to visit Nadine of pixel8ed.Etsy.com . Nadine makes home decor items and giftware, and her main medium for creation is paper! Her favorite Canadian musician is Matt Good and her favorite Canadian personality is Rick Mercer. Visit pixel8ed on Etsy and if you make a purchase by July 1st, you will get your name into a draw for the awesome prizes...
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 06/20/2009
The RCMP in New Brunswick has asked the Saint John police to investigate a potential improper use of their criminal record database to search the file of Erin Walsh.
Customs Law (Free subscription) | 06/19/2009
At the moment, I am continuing my tour of places called St. John. St. John, USVI , is one of my very favorite places on the planet. A few years ago, I was thrilled to get an invitation from the CBA to speak in Saint John's and only slighted disappointed to discover it was not the Caribbean Bar but the Canadian Bar talking about a meeting in St. John's Newfoundland . St. John's turned out to be a lovely...
The Sir Robert Bond Papers (Free subscription) | 06/18/2009
Offshore gas development is the next frontier, according to what natural resources minister Kathy Dunderdale told delegates to the NOIA conference this week. The Labrador land sale last year garnered some strong interest, as it turned out and that was, at the time rightly heralded as a strong indication natural gas could be the next major offshore play. One of the companies that has moved in is Repsol:...
WindsorCityBlog (Free subscription) | 06/17/2009
No PR team can help us now. There is only one thing that can and the three levels of Government on our side of the border will not permit it to be built yet! BLOGGERS can not be responsible for this. Failure of our political leadership to provide a Plan for economic diversity is the cause! Oh well, Eddie can have more media interviews with the National press to re-inforce our negative image. At least...
CBC Radio 3 (Free subscription) | 06/16/2009
A New Brunswick company that buried cymbals in a field for eight months to test an age-old drummers' legend has unearthed the discs and put them to the test. According to CBC.ca , The Sabian Cymbals company - which supplies musicians around the globe - buried 100 cymbals along the Saint John River for eight months, experimenting with the legend that says doing so will improve their sound. "The...
Inside Track - Breaking News Blog (Free subscription) | 06/12/2009
Fredericton, NB - After a great turnout last weekend for the DQ Kids Day + District Challenge event, this weekend will be as good, if not a better fan turnout. This weekend Speedway 660 will host the first double header weekend of the 2009 racing season. Saturday June 13th under the lights, race fans will get to see a full card of racing. There will be regular points racing in the Coast Tire Street...
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 06/09/2009
A new building planned for the University of New Brunswick Saint John campus will attract future students, say recruiters.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 06/03/2009
Some New Brunswick doctors are considering job action if the provincial government imposes a two-year wage freeze, according to a Saint John family physician.
CBC.ca (Free subscription) | 06/03/2009
NB Power needs to find ways to save money and make the business more profitable, which could make a difference to ratepayers, said a Saint John lawyer who has been involved in the energy regulatory process.
swordfight (Free subscription) | 05/31/2009
Route 1, New Brunswick, on our way to Saint John. Down below the highway, just before the Hampton exit, there’s a junkyard with a big pile of discarded appliances fluorishing alongside an even bigger pile of wrecked cars. The sight of so many cars piled up on top of each other seems to suggest they [...]
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