
Tragic Encounter: Humpback Whale Stranded in Shubenacadie River
In a rare and heartbreaking event, a humpback whale found itself stranded in the shallow waters of the Shubenacadie River, ultimately leading to its death. This unusual occurrence has left locals and nature enthusiasts alike in shock. Emmet Blois, a seasoned river guide with nearly two decades of experience on the Shub...
Jul 04, 2024

Greater Moncton Homelessness Steering Committee Urges Donations Amid Heat Wave
Moncton, June 17, 2024 - Marc Belliveau, co-chair of the Greater Moncton Homelessness Steering Committee, is urging the community to continue donating to their charity of choice to help during the ongoing heat wave. The committee, composed of local non-profits and homeless service organizations, has implemented a three...
Jun 18, 2024
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ACORN Tenant Action Calls on Landlord and City to Address Bed Bug Infestations
Moncton, June 19, 2024 - ACORN Tenant Union members at 185 McSweeny Avenue are taking action against a persistent bed bug infestation in their building. On Wednesday, June 19th, at 11 AM, tenants will gather to demand an end to the infestation and call for accountability from their landlord and the City of Moncton. Ten...
Jun 18, 2024

Moncton Announces Early Opening of Select Splash Pads
Moncton, June 17, 2024 - The City of Moncton has announced that several splash pads will open early, providing residents with a refreshing way to beat the heat ahead of the official summer season. Moncton boasts over 20 splash pads across the city, all of which are free to use during the summer months. Residents are en...
Jun 18, 2024

Kite Surfer Rescued from Remote California Beach After Making 'HELP' Sign with Rocks
Davenport, June 12, 2024 - A kite surfer was rescued from a remote Northern California beach after using rocks to spell out the word "HELP" when he became stranded last weekend, authorities said. The kite surfer got stuck on Sunday on a narrow beach at the base of towering bluffs with the tide coming in, acco...
Jun 12, 2024
Sports

Greg Hickox: A 34-Year Legacy with the Moncton Mets
Moncton, NB - Greg Hickox, a name synonymous with Moncton baseball, will be honored for his remarkable 34-year career with the Moncton Mets on Sunday, June 30th, at Kiwanis Park. This celebration marks a significant milestone for Hickox, whose journey in baseball began in Riverview and has inspired countless young athl...
Jun 27, 2024

Moncton Wildcats Sign Defenceman Simon Mullen for 2024-2025 Season
Moncton, June 21, 2024 - The Moncton Wildcats have bolstered their roster by signing free agent defenceman Simon Mullen for the upcoming 2024-2025 season. Mullen, a 6'3" left-handed shot from Truro, Nova Scotia, played last season with the Summerside Western Capitals in the Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL) and ...
Jun 21, 2024

Charlottetown Islanders Edge Moncton Mets in Extra Innings Thriller
In a thrilling extra-innings battle, the Charlottetown Islanders emerged victorious over the Moncton Mets with a final score of 5-4. The game was a nail-biter, with both teams showcasing strong performances on the mound and at the plate. The Islanders struck first, scoring a run in the opening inning. The Mets responde...
Jun 20, 2024

Moncton Wildcats Announce Dustin Friesen as Associate Coach
Moncton, June 17, 2024 - The Moncton Wildcats have bolstered their hockey operations team by appointing Dustin Friesen as the team's Associate Coach. Friesen brings a wealth of experience and leadership to the Wildcats, having served as Head Coach of the Prairie Hockey Academy U18 Prep team in the Canadian Sport School...
Jun 17, 2024

Moncton Mustangs Dominate Saint John Wanderers in Semi-Finals
Moncton, June 15, 2024 - The Moncton Mustangs showcased their dominance in the MFL semi-finals with a commanding 42-14 victory over the Saint John Wanderers at Rocky Stone Field. Despite the rainy and cloudy weather, the Mustangs maintained their undefeated streak, advancing to the finals with a 7-0 record. Moncton set...
Jun 17, 2024