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Why Human Traffickers Are Targeting Youth in New Brunswick Group Homes
Predators wait just down the street from group homes in New Brunswick. They know the schedules of the youth living inside and use this information to exploit them. According to a recent investigative …
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Margie Keats−
Why isn’t just people in plain clothing watching out for these young people.That is very dangerous what is being did to them.Are they not warn about this.Poor children.margie Keats
The Future of Coleson Cove: Will NB Power Choose Renewables Over Fossil Fuels?
A Critical Decision for Saint John NB Power faces a major choice for the future of your electricity. The Coleson Cove Generating Station near Saint John will close in about 15 years. The provincial Cr…
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Convert it to a syngas co-generation plant and burn municipal waste. We will never run out of waste and if we do we can dig up all those old closed landfills and reclaim the land. 100 tonnes in and 1 tonne of glass like klinker that can be ground up and added to the road asphalt.
New Brunswick Invests $200,000 to Support Local Authors and Publishers
Provincial Funding Boosts the Local Literary Scene The New Brunswick government is investing $200,000 to support authors across the province. This funding helps local writers develop and publish their…
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Regretably many authors may not have had an opportunity to request they be considered? Great support by government but the selection process and selection of grantees isnt very transparent?
Saint John Food Creator Sabrina Davidson Launches Local Culinary TV Show
When Sabrina Davidson graduated university in 2016, she wanted to leave Saint John. She moved to Taiwan to work as an English teacher and explore global cuisine. “I was like, no, I have to leave…
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where will the show be aired?
Traffic Delays Expected on Bayside Drive Starting October 13
Bayside Drive Lane Reductions Motorists commuting through Saint John need to prepare for traffic delays on Bayside Drive starting Tuesday, October 13. The City of Saint John announced that traffic wil…
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A little more info please – Bayside is a very long road and it would be helpful to know maybe from point A to point B
Saint John Police Ground 19 Taxis and Tour Buses in Safety Inspection Blitz
A recent roadside inspection blitz in Saint John took several taxis and tour buses off the road due to safety concerns. On October 7, 2026, the Saint John Police Force teamed up with the New Brunswick…
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Just think how many could be caught in a week going from one area of the city to the next.
Why New Brunswick is Dropping its 90 Percent Student Literacy Target
New Brunswick is changing how it measures student success. Instead of aiming for a province-wide 90 percent literacy rate, the Department of Education now expects individual schools to show small, ste…
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Lowering the bar for literacy will certainly not prepare children for the world. Without the ability to read, their world will remain very small indeed.
New Brunswick Fantasy Literary Festival Highlights Adult Literacy Crisis
Fantasy Meets Reality in Fredericton Readers and authors gathered in Fredericton for the first Writers of the Realm Literary Festival. While attendees celebrated fantasy worlds, the event also highlig…
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As per the previous report of changing how literacy is determined, here we have an adult literacy crisis…need we say more?
New Brunswick Teachers Say Extra Prep Days Work But Critics Question Student Impact
If you have children in the New Brunswick school system, you know how important teacher preparation is. A new pilot program gives New Brunswick teachers 10 extra days for professional practice. The Ne…
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Student test grades have dropped further. The solution? Reduce the number of teaching days and lower the literacy target!! What is the government thinking? Do they honestly think this is the answer? Unbelievable!!!
New Brunswick Students Find Workarounds for School Cellphone Ban
One month into the New Brunswick government’s in class cellphone ban, high school students are still finding ways to scroll. If you have a teenager in the provincial school system, you know how …
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In the Uk the Times reports on an app called “Blackout” which each student must download on their phone in order to bring it into the classroom. It allows for emergency phone calls and some apps needed for schoolwork such as a calendar or calculator. It must be turned on during school hours and the school and parents are notified if turned off. It increased student engagement , interaction an d improvement in academic schools in a trial . Perhaps NB schools should consider a similar approach ?