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City of Saint John faces potential strike by inside workers

The union local representing many of the administrative, support, IT and technical employees of the City of Saint John have given the city notice of its intention to strike next week unless negotiations resume by Monday night at midnight.

'It felt like a waterbed': Fundy Footpath campers wake up to flooded tents

When Colin McLean and three friends decided to hike the Fundy Footpath last weekend, they decided to tent in a clearing near the Little Salmon River on Friday night. Waking up in flooded tents forced them to cut their trip short.

An abundance of mushrooms to forage and study thanks to N.B.'s wet summer

Heading into the peak of mushroom season, it is already looking like a good year for mushrooms in New Brunswick. Whether for foraging or academic research, the wet weather has resulted in an abundance of mushrooms.

N.B. filmmakers premiere documentary on experiences of Indigenous veterans of 20th century wars

New Brunswick filmmakers Desmond Simon and Nate Gaffney's new documentary, Indian Braves, explores the experiences of Indigenous military members during and after the First World War, Second World War and the Korean war.

N.B. Black History Society celebrates contributions of Peters family

Several members of the Peters family will be speaking at an event Saturday, hosted by the New Brunswick Black History Society, celebrating their contributions to history.

RCMP say technical error caused Alert Ready system to leave out information in recent message

New Brunswick RCMPare blaming a technical error for problems with an Alert Ready message issued on Wednesday in the area of Cloverdale, N.B., east of Hartland. RCMP issued a statement on the matter Friday.

Moncton festival brings vibrant but temporary chalk art to downtown street

More than a dozen artists drew elaborate,colourful chalk-based imageson the street aspart of Moncton's first International Street Painting Festival.

Fredericton's new interactive flood-risk map aimed at homeowners

The City of Fredericton has launched an online neighbourhood flood-risk map that it hopes will help property owners facing the most risk try to mitigate it.

UNI clients locked out of electronic banking services

A planned online service outage for UNI last weekend was still going on for many as of Tuesday afternoon. The bank set up tents outside the entrances to the Dieppe branch, where small lineups of clients stood out of the rain.

From Sussex to Spain: Balloonists finally airborne for transatlantic crossing

After months of setbacks, an English couple launched their balloon from Sussex.