News - Moncton

Jagmeet Singh Stoked Over ‘Epic Crossover’ in Video Gaming Sesh with AOC

Jagmeet Singh Stoked Over ‘Epic Crossover’ in Video Gaming Sesh with AOC

Jagmeet Singh committed a grisly slaying in front of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on Friday night. Fortunately the victim was a video game character, not a human being. The… Read more »

When COVID-19 Vaccines Could Be Available in Canada: What We Know So Far

When COVID-19 Vaccines Could Be Available in Canada: What We Know So Far

Vaccines are now a bright spot of hope on the COVID-19 pandemic horizon. But much about them, and their rollout in Canada, remains up in the air…. Read more »

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November 30: See the Last Lunar Eclipse of 2020

Weather permitting, you can experience a penumbral lunar eclipse on November 30, 2020. This is the fourth lunar eclipse of 2020. The best part is, you will be able to see the eclipse irrespective of your location in Canada.

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Shoe Retailer Caleres to Close 133 Naturalizer Stores in U.S., Canada

More than 130 Naturalizer stores in the United States and Canada will be closed by early 2021 as Caleres Inc. adopts a digital sales strategy for the… Read more »

New Orange Level COVID-19 Restrictions in Moncton & Saint John

New Orange Level COVID-19 Restrictions in Moncton & Saint John

New Brunswick has announced that Saint John is being moved to the Orange level under the province’s revised COVID-19 recovery plan as of midnight tonight. Moncton (Zone 1)… Read more »

Trudeau Warns That COVID 19 Crisis Could Determine Canada’s Future

Trudeau Warns That COVID 19 Crisis Could Determine Canada’s Future

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says Canada’s future hangs in the balance if people don’t reduce their contacts to rein in the spread of COVID-19. Trudeau addressed reporters… Read more »

Singh Calls for End to for-Profit Long-Term Care Homes Owned by Government

Singh Calls for End to for-Profit Long-Term Care Homes Owned by Government

NDP Leader Jagmeet Singh and union officials are calling on the federal government to put a stop to its role in for-profit long-term care homes, where deadly… Read more »

Be Careful With Buy Now, Pay Later Deals for Nominal Purchases: Experts

Be Careful With Buy Now, Pay Later Deals for Nominal Purchases: Experts

Online shoppers may have recently noticed new options on the checkout pages of their favourite retailers: buy now, pay later. In addition to standard payment methods like… Read more »

CFIB Calls for Freeze on Canada Pension Plan Premiums Set to Rise on Jan. 1

CFIB Calls for Freeze on Canada Pension Plan Premiums Set to Rise on Jan. 1

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business has asked the federal government to hold Canada Pension Plan premiums at current levels next year when they’re scheduled to rise…. Read more »

Daniel Levy Lands Spot on People’s Sexiest Man Alive List

Daniel Levy Lands Spot on People’s Sexiest Man Alive List

“Schitt’s Creek” co-creator Daniel Levy has been named one of People’s sexiest men alive.

Kraft Heinz Says Production of Its Iconic Condiment Heinz Ketchup to Return to Canada

Kraft Heinz Says Production of Its Iconic Condiment Heinz Ketchup to Return to Canada

Production of Heinz Ketchup is coming back to Canada, six years after the maker of the iconic tomato condiment moved its manufacturing to the United States. Kraft… Read more »

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Nunavut Orders Shutdown of Non-Essential Businesses, Schools

Nunavut is ordering a two-week shutdown of non-essential businesses and schools due to the spread of COVID-19.

You Can Now Rent Cineplex Theatre for ‘Private Movie Nights’

You Can Now Rent Cineplex Theatre for ‘Private Movie Nights’

Want to plan a private movie screening for your COVID-19 bubble with a whole Cineplex auditorium to yourselves? Cineplex has announced private movie nights, wherein Canadians can… Read more »

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You Can Now Buy Tim Hortons Hockey Barbie Dolls and Barbie Donuts

Tim Hortons Hockey Barbie dolls are now available at participating restaurants across Canada. Tim Hortons will donate 100 per cent of Tim Hortons’ net proceeds donated to… Read more »

Biden Win Bad News for Keystone XL, Marks New Relationship With Canada, Experts Say

Biden Win Bad News for Keystone XL, Marks New Relationship With Canada, Experts Say

The election of Joe Biden as U.S. president likely spells the end of the Keystone XL oil pipeline, but his environmental agenda could help Canadian energy companies… Read more »

Porter Airlines Pushes Back Restart Date for Flights to Feb. 11, 2021

Porter Airlines Pushes Back Restart Date for Flights to Feb. 11, 2021

Porter Airlines says it is extending the suspension of its flights to Feb. 11, 2021, due to increasing COVID-19 cases and ongoing travel restrictions affecting customer demand…. Read more »

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Trudeau Congratulates Joe Biden on Victory in U.S. Presidential Election

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau eagerly ushered in a new era of co-operation with U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on Saturday, as Alberta’s Jason Kenney made a thinly-veiled request… Read more »

‘Your Arm Is Gone:’ Winnipeg Mom Searching for Toddler’s Missing Prosthetic Limb

‘Your Arm Is Gone:’ Winnipeg Mom Searching for Toddler’s Missing Prosthetic Limb

Two-year-old Davy Barchet has been asking about his arm for the last few days. The prosthetic left limb that the Winnipeg toddler uses regularly was stolen from… Read more »

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Canadian Border Agents Seize 380 Shipments of Counterfeit PPEs and Unauthorized COVID-19 Tests

Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA), Health Canada and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) have seized millions of unauthorized or counterfeit goods attempting to enter Canada through… Read more »

Confused by the Chaos and Uncertainty of the U.S. Election? There’s Good Reason

Confused by the Chaos and Uncertainty of the U.S. Election? There’s Good Reason

If Canadians needed any reminders that our neighbours to the south are more strangers than kin, the highly divisive U.S. election provided an unnerving wake-up call. The… Read more »

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Passengers Can Soon Apply for Numbers Aimed at Ending No-Fly MIX-Ups: Public Safety

Public Safety Canada says travellers will be able to apply within two weeks for unique codes intended to prevent no-fly list mismatches. The “Canadian Travel Number” is… Read more »

COVID-19 Hospitalizations and Deaths May Continue to Rise in Coming Weeks: Tam

COVID-19 Hospitalizations and Deaths May Continue to Rise in Coming Weeks: Tam

Canada’s chief public health officer is warning that severe cases of COVID-19 may rise in the coming days and weeks as hospitalizations and deaths catch up to… Read more »

Canada Faces Political, Economic Instability After Uncertain U.S Election Result

Canada Faces Political, Economic Instability After Uncertain U.S Election Result

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says he is carefully watching the political drama unfolding in the United States today. The U.S. presidential race remains too close to call,… Read more »

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Miss Vickie’s Kettle Cooked Potato Chips Recalled Due to Presence of Glass Pieces

Health Canada has recalled Miss Vickie’s brand Kettle Cooked Potato Chips due to the possible presence of pieces of glass.