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Canada Local News - New Brunswick Swine flu has struck isolated North Korea, its government acknowledged, although it was unclear whether there were any fatalities from the virus that has been circling the globe for months. http://www.canadaeast.com/rss/article/884891 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:07:28 +0000 Police arrested a former top port executive and two other suspects Thursday in an investigation into one of Malaysia's biggest financial scandals. http://www.canadaeast.com/rss/article/884889 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:07:17 +0000 Hundreds of government supporters shouted insults and pro-Castro slogans at about 50 wives, mothers and other female relatives of Cuban political prisoners as they marched Wednesday through a crowded Havana neighbourhood in the name of human rights. http://www.canadaeast.com/rss/article/884887 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:06:57 +0000 More than 120 wildfires are burning in one Australian state, and forecasters warn of severe fire danger in parts of another as temperatures and winds increase across parts of southern Australia. http://www.canadaeast.com/rss/article/884869 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:06:47 +0000 The city of Saint John is looking into changing its overnight winter parking ban, just a few weeks after the plan was introduced. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2009/12/09/nb-snow-parking-ban.html?ref=rss Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:41:19 +0000 A Fredericton man has been sentenced to 4½ years in prison on several drug-related charges. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2009/12/09/nb-drug-sentencing.html?ref=rss Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:41:08 +0000 SAINT JOHN - It did not take long for the city to become a wonderland for winter lovers. Snowfall began late in the afternoon and dumped several centimetres on the region, covering sidewalks and making vehicle travel treacherous. http://www.news889.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_175010_9020 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:58:48 +0000 Winter weather warnings for parts of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia have caused health officials in both provinces to cancel several H1N1 vaccination clinics. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2009/12/09/ns-maritimes-weather.html?ref=rss Wed, 09 Dec 2009 22:56:10 +0000 MONCTON, N.B. - The region is expecting a severe winter storm starting this evening. The storm that made a mess in Southern Ontario and Quebec today will bring high winds and lots of snow to the area. http://www.news919.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_163756_7536 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:53:41 +0000 TRACADIE-SHEILA, N.B. - The man charged in the death of Hilary Bonnell will be in court December 21st. 29 year-old Curtis Bonnell, Hilary's cousin, has been charged with first-degree murder. http://www.news919.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_160638_6816 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:23:50 +0000 FREDERICTON, N.B. - New Brunswick motorists are getting an early Christmas present. The price at the pumps is set to drop tonight when the new price is set by the Energy and Utilities Board at midnight. http://www.news919.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_160840_8984 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:23:40 +0000 Another shutdown has been ordered at the potash mine in Sussex, just days after normal operations resumed. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2009/12/09/nb-potash-mine-shutdown.html?ref=rss Wed, 09 Dec 2009 19:11:08 +0000 SAINT JOHN - The municipal operations department is gearing up for the first major snow storm of the season. The weather system is expected to drop thirty centimetres of snow on the region before changing to rain overnight. http://www.news889.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_130906_7444 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:14:00 +0000 SAINT JOHN - Several organizations and groups have postponed or cancelled events due to today's expected winter storm. Please refer to the list below: http://www.news889.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_131040_7460 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 18:13:49 +0000 ROTHESAY - Conservative MLA Jeannot Volpe continues to raise alarm bells concerning Liberal spending. Volpe attended an open house in Rothesay which tackled the potential sale of NB Power. http://www.news889.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_124139_6500 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:58:48 +0000 SAINT JOHN - Gas prices are expected to be on the decline by tomorrow in New Brunswick. A source tells News 88.9, the cost of a litre of regular self-serve is expected to drop by approximately two cents. http://www.news889.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_122620_1828 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:44:08 +0000 The New Brunswick government is extending its health benefits coverage for up to three years for people moving off of social assistance. http://www.cbc.ca/canada/new-brunswick/story/2009/12/09/nb-health-card-lamrock-1151.html?ref=rss Wed, 09 Dec 2009 17:16:58 +0000 MONCTON, NB - Mothers Against Drunk Driving and the Fair Haven Funeral Home are erecting a memorial wall for victims of impaired driving in our region. http://www.news919.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_103623_6288 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 15:53:40 +0000 MIRAMICHI, NB - A first degree murder charge has been laid in the death of 16-year-old Hilary Bonnell. Her 29-year-old cousin, Curtis Bonnell, was charged yesterday in Miramichi provinical court. http://www.news919.com/news/local/article.jsp?content=20091209_080307_3056 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 13:08:40 +0000 A Codiac RCMP corporal accused of committing sexual offences with a 15-year-old girl has been found not guilty of two counts of sexual exploitation. http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883643 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:05:43 +0000 Nearly a month after they discovered her body in a wooded area near Tracadie-Sheila, police are making a major announcement this afternoon related to the death of Hilary Bonnell. http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883644 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:05:33 +0000 New Brunswickers need not worry that Hydro-Québec will buy NB Power and then let it languish. http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883654 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:05:23 +0000 Jason Haley glances at a snowman on the front lawn of a York Street apartment as he walked to work Tuesday. http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883779 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:05:22 +0000 The chairman of NB Power says New Brunswickers should not worry about losing control of local energy policy if the public utility is sold to Hydro-Québec. http://telegraphjournal.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883648 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:05:13 +0000 Harold Villers will always remember Christmas 1943. http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883691 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:05:12 +0000 New Brunswick isn't selling regulatory control of energy to Quebec, says Hydro-Quebec president and CEO Thierry Vandal. http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883695 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:05:02 +0000 The New Brunswick residential power rate won't go up to pay for growth in the amount of electricity used by big industry, says the president and CEO of Hydro-Quebec. http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883696 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:04:52 +0000 Kathryn Bourque could hardly believe her eyes after she opened a $650 bill from Ambulance NB for a minor treatment she received at a rural ambulance bay. http://dailygleaner.canadaeast.com/rss/article/883694 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:04:42 +0000 Sackville residents will have the opportunity to provide input into what they think about the community and how the town might live more sustainably. http://www.sackvilletribunepost.com/index.cfm?sid=308145&sc=129 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 03:25:10 +0000 RCMP have concluded their investigation into a July boating accident in Sackville that killed a popular Amherst high school teacher. http://www.sackvilletribunepost.com/index.cfm?sid=308146&sc=129 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 03:25:00 +0000 Dozens of delectable cakes will be up for bid during an upcoming fundraiser that will benefit Marshview Middle School's new band program and the local Tree of Hope campaign. http://www.sackvilletribunepost.com/index.cfm?sid=308148&sc=129 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 03:24:51 +0000 A Sackville native has been honoured as one of the country's most influential women. Pamela (Brooks) Hine was recognized Monday night during an awards summit and gala in Toronto as one of Canada's Top 100 Most Powerful Women. http://www.sackvilletribunepost.com/index.cfm?sid=308149&sc=129 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 03:24:41 +0000 Salem Elementary students will have new playground equipment to enjoy by the spring of 2010. It's taken several years and a lot of fundraising, but school officials are now in the process of putting out the tenders for two new play structures, one for the kindergarten area at the side of the school and one for the Grade 1-4 playground in behind the facility. http://www.sackvilletribunepost.com/index.cfm?sid=308150&sc=129 Fri, 04 Dec 2009 03:24:30 +0000 Thu, 10 Dec 2009 05:07:28 +0000