New Brunswick, Canada News

An undated police handout photo of Thomas Andrew Reid, a Canadian musician who was killed in Texas Nov.

The Olympic torch will make its way to New Brunswick today, crossing the Confederation Bridge after spending the weekend on P.E.I. The flame will pass through Port Elgin, Cap-Pele and stop in Shediac for a community celebration before moving on to Sackville, Memramcook and Dieppe.

Everyone who has been enjoying the unseasonably mild weather in New Brunswick over the past few weeks can expect more of the same.

Dr. Donald Weaver, a Halifax researcher with unmatched credentials, received the Prix Galien Research Award at a ceremony in Ottawa last night.

More than 100 people gathered on the weekend for a candlelight vigil in Fredericton to pay tribute to murdered teenager Hilary Bonnell.

THE doyenne of British cooking Delia Smith was awarded a CBE yesterday and described it as a tribute to all home chefs.

Oct. 6, 1950 file photo of 10-year-old twins Brian Thomas Sullivan and Kevin James Sullivan from Islington, London, who carry their luggage to the boat train "Rangitoto" as they leave Liverpool Street station in London bound for Auckland, New Zealand.

French navy ship The Graceful and crew will arrive at Crown Bay at 8 a.m. Saturday for three days of rest and relaxation in the Virgin Islands.

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Maggie, a fluffy old English sheep dog with a gentle demeanor, was shot more than 40 times at close range with a BB gun, her owner says.

Jeunesses Musicales Canada presents Jacques Offenbach's opera 'Les Contes d'Hoffmann' at the Capitol Theatre in Moncton Tuesday.

A Quispamsis, N.B., man says his dog is lucky to be alive after being shot about 40 times at close range with a BB gun.

Undated handout photo of Ashley Smith of Moncton, NB, a 19-year-old who died in a federal prison after spending five years in the youth criminal justice system.

Norwich City supremo Delia Smith has been awarded a CBE. The doyenne of British cooking described it as a tribute to all home chefs.

News in brief Published Friday November 20th, 2009 A3 Arthritis fundraiser set for Sunday The Medavie Blue Cross Jingle Bell Walk or Run for Arthritis will be held Sunday at 2 p.m. Participants will walk or run one kilometre or five kilometres to raise money for the New Brunswick division of the Arthritis Society.

Amherst Lions Centre is hosting a bluegrass concert featuring The Bluegrass Diamonds and Blue Horizon Sunday, Nov.

The Prince of Wales is to visit the home of the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon to meet aspiring actors and actresses.

Most of the electricity in Nova Scotia is currently generated by burning coal. Nova Scotia can meet a goal to double its use of renewable energy by 2015, using existing technology and with minimal impact on electricity rates, according to a report presented Tuesday in Halifax.

Victor Boudreau says he's very much aware of the challenges facing northern New Brunswick and the minister of Business New Brunswick wants his department's front-line workers to get a first-hand look at the troubled region as they try to develop programs and services to help bolster the struggling economy.

News in brief Published Thursday November 19th, 2009 A7 McLeod House residents could be home by weekend Students affected by a small fire Tuesday night in a residence at the University of New Brunswick should be back in their rooms by the weekend.