Rookie Defenseman Simon Despres (OurSports Central)

September 8, 2007 on 10:09 am | In Saint John New Brunswick | No Comments

BATHURST, NB — The Saint John Sea Dogs suffered their first regulation loss of the pre-season on Friday night, dropping a 4-2 decision to the Acadie-Bathurst Titan at the K.C. Irving Regional Centre in northern New Brunswick.

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U.S. job losses take shine off robust employment performance in Canada (CP via Yahoo! Canada News)

September 7, 2007 on 10:44 pm | In Saint John New Brunswick | No Comments

OTTAWA (CP) - Canada’s stronger-than-expected job creation performance in August was sideswiped Friday by evidence of a sharp downturn in the U.S. that could signal worse times ahead for the economy.

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Prisoner found dead at Moncton jail (CBC New Brunswick)

September 7, 2007 on 10:44 pm | In Saint John New Brunswick | No Comments

An inmate found dead at the Moncton Detention Centre appears to have died of natural causes, the provincial Department of Public Safety says.

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Working on winning ways: SMU midfielder looks to past victories in preparing for tourney (The Halifax Daily News)

September 7, 2007 on 10:44 pm | In Saint John New Brunswick | No Comments

With a slight sense of nostalgia, Lindsay Flinn drove by her old stomping grounds at Queen Elizabeth several times this summer.

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Back in the game ‘like a bulldog’: Tigers’ forward Thomas Bradley overcomes freak injury to return as vital piece of … (The Halifax Daily News)

September 7, 2007 on 10:44 pm | In Saint John New Brunswick | No Comments

You’re busted, Thomas Bradley. As part of a pre-season training drill, members of the Dalhousie Tigers men’s soccer squad had to quickly shoot twice and then try to head the ball past one of the team’s goalkeepers.

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Saint John man pleads guilty after Hampton standoff (CBC New Brunswick)

September 7, 2007 on 10:44 pm | In Saint John New Brunswick | No Comments

A 50-year-old Saint John man has pleaded guilty to a number of firearms offences following a standoff in Hampton on Wednesday.

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Sackville prepares new policy in Dutch elm disease battle (CBC New Brunswick)

September 7, 2007 on 9:47 am | In Saint John New Brunswick | No Comments

Many of Sackville’s hundreds of century-old elm trees are infected with Dutch elm disease, and officials say the town needs a standard policy to deal with the problem.

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Convicted rapist agrees to conditions on release (CBC New Brunswick)

September 7, 2007 on 9:47 am | In Saint John New Brunswick | No Comments

A P.E.I. man due for release after serving a 14-year sentence for aggravated sexual assault has agreed to 10 conditions after his release, including reporting regularly to RCMP in Dawson City, Yukon, his planned place of residence.

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Convicted murderer missing from N.B. prison (CBC New Brunswick)

September 7, 2007 on 9:47 am | In Saint John New Brunswick | No Comments

A man convicted in 1996 of a murder in Charlottetown was noticed missing Thursday from Westmoreland Institution in Dorchester, N.B., during a routine head count.

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Girl, 6, struck at Rothesay crosswalk (CBC New Brunswick)

September 6, 2007 on 7:30 pm | In Saint John New Brunswick | No Comments

Police say a girl who was struck by a car at a school crosswalk in Rothesay Thursday morning is in good condition.

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Early morning crash kills 1 in Saint John (CBC)

September 6, 2007 on 7:30 pm | In Saint John New Brunswick | No Comments

Investigators are examining the wreckage of a fatal crash on Rothesay Avenue in Saint John.

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College Hill fires a perennial problem: resident (CBC New Brunswick)

September 6, 2007 on 7:30 pm | In Saint John New Brunswick | No Comments

Students continue to be blamed for the latest fires on Fredericton’s College Hill, and even though a man now facing arson charges is not a student, residents fear the fires will re-occur.

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Construction boom on East Coast: Atlantic Canada boosted by energy, mining projects (The Halifax Daily News)

September 6, 2007 on 7:30 pm | In Saint John New Brunswick | No Comments

Atlantic Canada is experiencing a significant jump in construction activity, thanks largely to energy and mining projects in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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3rd LNG storage tank to be built in Saint John (CBC New Brunswick)

September 6, 2007 on 7:30 pm | In Saint John New Brunswick | No Comments

Construction of a third liquefied natural gas storage tank at Canaport will provide another year of work for hundreds of New Brunswickers.

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Atlantic Canada going through “jump” in major construction - think-tank (Canadian Business)

September 6, 2007 on 9:46 am | In Saint John New Brunswick | No Comments

HALIFAX (CP) - Atlantic Canada is experiencing a significant jump in construction activity, thanks largely to energy and mining projects in Newfoundland and Labrador.

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Read the latest local A & E coverage in Ticket, our weekly tabloid entertainment supplement (London Free Press)

September 6, 2007 on 9:46 am | In Saint John New Brunswick | No Comments

London has fallen off a list of top Canadian cities ranked for industrial development. Site Selection magazine, based in Georgia, will publish next week a ranking of top Canadian cities and regions for business.

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Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline Phase IV Construction Underway (Rigzone)

September 5, 2007 on 7:19 pm | In Saint John New Brunswick | No Comments

Construction on the Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline system is underway to double the capacity of the existing natural gas pipeline. It will also allow for the delivery of significant new volumes of natural gas to growing markets in the Northeast U.S. and Maritimes Provinces.

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