Saint John News

Where there is smoke doesn't necessarily mean there is fire. CBCL Limited has been hired by the city of Saint John to carry out smoke testing of sanitary sewers in West Saint John for possible defects in the lines Thursday and today.

Former Conservative MP and Saint John mayor Elsie Wayne is in hospital, reportedly after suffering a stroke.

Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund is on track to rollout its advanced broadband network to customers in Fredericton and Saint John, N.B., by the middle of 2010.

There won't be any quick-fix to flooding, city officials said at Monday night's common council meeting.

Three men in their 20s are expected to face charges after stealing a poppy can containing about $200 from a convenience store near the Saint John airport.

Just after 2 a.m. on Saturday a car travelling along City Road rolled over. The driver and his passengers weren't injured, but when police arrived they arrested the driver for being impaired.

On Sunday, Nov. 22, 7:30 p.m. at the Centre Samuel-de-Champlain's Theatre Louis Vermeersch, the Serie Rido and the Coup de coeur francophone series in collaboration with Radarts and la Francofete invite you to a lively evening with Nathalie Renault and Andrea Lindsay.

For all who have been waiting for that signature moment when Shawn Graham turns from mild-mannered politico into "Captain Transformation," it happened late last week in a dark hallway at Freddy Beach.

Hydro-QuA©bec says it will offer employment to all NB Power employees and will respect existing labour agreements.

H1N1 vaccination clinics for priority groups will held in Sussex today and in Saint John on Friday.

A federal parolee who was returned to prison to complete his sentence after a 12-hour standoff with city police on Aug.

Due to a shortage of H1N1 vaccines, Horizon Health Network has announced that the clinics listed at these locations have been postponed until further notice: Back Bay Elementary School, Hammond River Valley Elementary School, Lawrence Station School, Quispamsis Elementary School, Champlain Heights Elementary School and St.

Is it a handshake with the devil or a match made in heaven? Stephen MacGillivray photo Premier Shawn Graham and Quebec Premier Jean Charest announced the sale of NB Power to Hydro-Quebec at Government house on Thursday.

A Saint John man is facing a number of charges after he allegedly shot and killed a deer in a residential area in Red Head Sunday morning.

If NB Power or the Graham government is convinced Atomic Energy of Canada Ltd. dropped the ball on the Lepreau nuclear plant refurbishment, take it to court, says Saint John MP Rodney Weston.

Due to a shortage of vaccines, the following H1N1 vaccination clinics scheduled for today and Sunday have been temporarily postponed until a new shipment of the vaccine is received: Belleisle Regional High School, 1800 Route 124, Springfield, scheduled for today ; MacDonald Consolidated School, 3950 Route 845, scheduled for Sunday ; St.

The agreement was made public Thursday by Quebeca TMs Jean Charest, left, and New Brunswicka TMs Shawn Graham.

The first, hopefully annual, Chop Chop "feast-ival" starts Sunday in uptown Saint John, running until Nov.

Just before 9 p.m. on Wednesday, a man entered Olsen Meat and Produce on Lancaster Avenue wearing a mask and brandishing a weapon.

Civic leaders from Bangor met Thursday with their counterparts from Saint John, New Brunswick, for a series of sessions on tourism, economic development, transportation and energy in hopes of fostering collaboration.