SWN to resume seismic testing
Southwestern Resources Canada will begin seismic testing for shale gas in Kent County this spring, according to the general manager for New Brunswick.
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SWN to resume seismic testing
Police ID body found on Kingston Peninsula
RCMP have released the name of the 56-year-old Saint John man, whose body was found on the Kingston Peninsula on Monday.
Saint John pension deficit blame will be exposed, court hears
The lawyer representing a former Saint John councillor in a defamation lawsuit by the city's pension board says the court will hear information that singles out the trustees who got the pension plan into such difficulty.
Moncton teen gets prison for cabbie attack
A 19-year-old Moncton man has been sentenced to three years in prison for his role in a violent attack on a cab driver in November.
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