The flood of 2008
It is not called the mighty St. John River for nothing. Last week the largest river in the Maritimes displayed the awesome power and force of rampaging water when the St. John River overflowed its banks, flooding homes and businesses, closing roads and bridges from Edmundston to Saint John.
Golf club needs members to thrive
Imagine that at a few minutes' drive from your home, your place of work, your business, organization or office that there is a place, in a beautiful natural setting, where you can go meet friends, business partners, suppliers, clients, etc., and discuss everything and nothing while having fun and exercising away from the noises and hubbub of the town.
Let John Caldwell School keep EFI
We, Citizens for Early French Immersion in Grand Falls/Grand Sault, We, Citizens for Early French Immersion in Grand Falls/Grand Sault, believe that the Early French Immersion (EFI) program should not be eliminated from John Caldwell School (JCS) in Grand Falls for the following reasons:
Grand Falls needs a conservation plan
The Grand Falls region shares the geography defined by the Falls and Gorge with the Upper and Lower Basins.
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Why should busy New Brunswickers make the effort to vote in municipal elections? Municipal politicians make important decisions that affect the lives of everyone in a community.
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Diary: Going into orbit on chili night
Little did I know that when I picked up the ringing phone on the afternoon of Friday, April 25, that ten seconds later (an unexplained pause) a voice would come on to inform me that I had won one of five free cruises to a dream destination in the Caribbean.
Editorial | Volunteers need a helping hand
We depend on them every day - coaching our minor hockey and soccer teams, providing hot lunch programs at the elementary school, organizing a food drive for the local food bank, or getting up in the middle of the night to fight a flue fire. Volunteers are essential to our society, but every year fewer people volunteer.
Nominations requested for Environmental Leadership Awards
Nominations for the 2008 Environmental Leadership Awards are now being accepted by the Department of Environment.
Letter to the editor | Don't bully NB smokers
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Letter to the editor | Conservatives should lose seats over ad scam
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Keep matches away from grass
The snow has finally melted and the flood risk has disappeared in the upper St. John River valley. But this time of year natural hazards are replaced with a man-made one - a homeowner armed with matches that decides it is time to burn their grass.
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DIARY | Are you ambititous or unmotivated?
Whew! I have now planned all the great and wonderful things I am going to do this spring, which I notice has finally arrived. It took a long, long time and now everything is organized and studied. All the fact-finding is done.
Editorial: Get to know your candidates
They may not offer a chicken in every pot and a car in every garage, but candidates in the upcoming May 12 municipal election will be out to seek your vote in numerous communities throughout Victoria County.
Letter to the editor | New Brunswick needs silviculture investment
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Letter to the editor | Mould exposure can disable teachers
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Letter to the editor | Brad Green deserved judicial post
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Private meetings not in public interest
The federal Conservatives are up to their old tricks again, playing favourites amongst the media in a myopic attempt to provide damage control on an election spending crisis.
Editorial: Keeping an eye on Brun-Way
The New Brunswick Liberal government should not forget who is in the driver’s seat when it comes to dealing with private-public partnerships, especially when it comes to the new Trans-Canadahighway between Woodstock and Grand Falls.
Letter to the editor | Grand Falls police provides excellent service
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Letter to the editor | Invest in silviculture, not golf
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Letter to the editor | Canada should stand up for Nicholai Pedersen
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NB must make the most of booming economy
Growth in New Brunswick is real. It's happening now. The sod's been turned on Sussex's $1.7-billion potash mine, Point Lepreau is undergoing refurbishment, the environmental impact assessment process is moving ahead on Irving Oil's proposed $7-billion refinery, and there are more projects on the horizon.
Diary: A world full of con men and canaries
Has anyone received a postcard or anything from Conrad Black? I'm getting worried. My sister just returned from Florida where Mr. Black is vacationing and said he hadn't come near.
Students must be literate in either language
It is one of the most contentious decisions that Premier Shawn Graham’s Liberal government have made since they took office, but the Liberals should hold firm on their decision to eliminate early French immersion program from Anglophone school districts in New Brunswick.
French program should be overhauled
Please find below a copy of an e-mail I sent to Minister Lamrock earlier this week in support of his overhaul of the French Program in NB.
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