'You're kind of on edge': New Brunswicker in New Zealand recounts powerful quake

Two minutes of intense uncertainty kept New Brunswick-born James Cliff pinned in his bed as New Zealand was struck by a powerful earthquake just before midnight Sunday.

Feature Forgotten farm: amateur explorer documents abandoned historic home

by Julia Wright

In a province with hundreds of vacant properties, abandoned buildings often sit unnoticed until they become hazards, but Holly McKay makes a pastime of exploring and documenting them.

Mount A students will seek source of fecal pollution at Parlee Beach

Two major recreational beaches in eastern New Brunswick have a fecal pollution problem that needs solving, says a microbiologist at Mount Allison University.

Doaktown family moves from home due to "toxic" mould

by Terrence McEachern

A Doaktown family is no longer living in their home after being advised to move out due to mould. The family says water runoff from a road flooded their property and basement and resulted in mould in the home.

NB Student Alliance meets with government over policy proposals

by Terrence McEachern

The New Brunswick Student Alliance met with provincial government officials last week to pitch eight policy proposals.

1,000 soldiers in CFB Gagetown for military exercises

by Jordan Gill

Over 1,000 armed forces personnel are in New Brunswick for the next two weeks for military training combining classroom and combat conditions.

N.B. man found guilty in $18.7M maple syrup heist in Quebec

A New Brunswick man was found guilty Saturday of fraud and trafficking stolen goods in connection with a syrup heist in Quebec.

Local Eats shows off its culinary skills at Delta pop-up restaurant

by Jordan Gill

The winner of a Fredericton pop-up restaurant competition is showcasing its culinary delights this month at the Delta Fredericton.

Mars via Utah? UNB grad testing next generation of rovers

by Jordan Gill

One University of New Brunswick graduate is assisting humankind's journey to Mars, via the badlands of Utah.

Veggie burger sold at most Eastern Canadian Costcos recalled

A veggie burger sold at Costco is being recalled because of undeclared egg in the product.

'You normally don't see that': Jury sobs after delivering guilty verdict against Devin Morningstar, 19

A 19-year-old has been found guilty of first-degree murder as well as an arson charge related to the death of Moncton, N.B., teenager Baylee Wylie.

Officials confirm case of tuberculosis at Sunny Brae Middle School

by Melissa Oakley

Public health officials say a person at Sunny Brae Middle School in Moncton, N.B., has been diagnosed with tuberculosis.

Are millennials really the least patriotic generation?

by Sarah Betts

A recent poll released by CBC/Angus Reid suggests millennials have a "cooler relationship to Canada" than older generations, but some young people disagree.

Sackville man pays tribute to local veterans

by Gabrielle Fahmy

Sackville's Remembrance Day parade route will be dotted with banners honouring the town's veterans this year. Garth Zwicker wanted to find a special way to pay tribute to those who served in the war.

Woman charged after man dies in early morning accident in Moncton

by Gail Harding

A 66-year-old Moncton man was killed early Friday morning at an intersection in Moncton.

Bob Hamilton's canoe: Restoring a memory of a soldier's short life

by Havard Gould

A young soldier, a member of a prominent Canadian family whose mysterious disappearance that haunted the family for generations — and another family's journey to restore and remember a canoe that now bears his name.

Fredericton reflects on those who served

New Brunswickers off all ages will pause this morning to remember the man and women who served and died in the military.

Brittle leather, sticky keys and all: School pipe organ is a cherished war memorial

by Megan MacAlpine, Elke Semerad

A Casavant pipe organ installed at a Saint John high school as a tribute to former students who died in the Second World War needs major repairs.

A PoW's diary: father's wartime words reveal details family never knew

by Karin Reid LeBlanc

Ralph Nicol didn’t talk about his experience as a captive of the Japanese during the Second World War, but after he died, his daughter opened up his wartime diary and read about the horror and hardship.

Jury in Devin Morningstar trial to continue deliberations on Remembrance Day

by Tori Weldon

Jury deliberations in the murder and arson trial of Devin Morningstar will head into a third day and resume on Friday morning at 9 a.m. in Moncton.

Singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen dead at 82

by Chris Iorfida

Legendary Canadian singer-songwriter Leonard Cohen has died at the age of 82, according to a Facebook post on his official fan page. His music label Sony Music Canada has also confirmed the news.

'You've made my day!': YMCA newcomer program participant gets great news on graduation day

The graduation ceremony for a YMCA program for newcomers that helps them land jobs in the sales and services industry was especially meaningful for one graduate Thursday.

Safe Harbour youth shelter to reopen thanks to bequest from Dorothy Wilkes

by Rachel Cave

Windfall gifts from a family trust with connections to Saint John's west side will help reopen the city's Safe Harbour youth shelter, but not until March, according to the Anglican Diocese of Fredericton.

Dumont hospital parking lot to close until summer 2018

A parking lot at the Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre in Moncton will be closing next week until the summer of 2018 to allow for construction of a new health facility, officials announced on Thursday.

Horizon Health announces new CEO

Horizon Health Network has announced Karen McGrath as its new chief executive officer.

Bloodstains on jeans matched mother's DNA, Matthew Tucker murder trial hears

Dozens of bloodstains found on a pair blue jeans submitted into evidence at Matthew Tucker's murder trial matched the DNA profile of his mother, the jury heard Thursday.

Police release photos of suspect in Saint John Scotiabank robbery

Saint John Police are asking for the public's help to identify a man they say robbed a Scotiabank on Westmorland Road on Wednesday.

RCMP reneged on confirmation python owner wouldn't be charged if he talked

by Alan White

Jean-Claude Savoie's lawyer says the RCMP violated his client's constitutional rights by filing a criminal charge against him after giving written assurance Savoie would not be charged in relation to his python killing two young boys in Campbellton in 2013.

Date to set bail hearing adjourned for alleged diamond thieves

by Joseph Tunney

The court will set a date for the bail hearing of alleged diamond thieves, Grigori Zaharov, 70, and Natalia Feldman, 44, next week

Home heating help: 5-year extension of assistance program announced

by Jacques Poitras

The Gallant Liberals are extending a modest home-heating subsidy for another five years and will change the threshold so it benefits more New Brunswick families.

'Out biking with the Canadians': Saint John bike share helps newcomers integrate

One of the founders of a bike share program operating in the Crescent Valley neighbourhood of Saint John is being recognized for his role in helping Syrian newcomers settle into life in Canada.

Saint-Léonard RCMP seeking suspects in armed robbery and car theft

by Jordan Gill

Saint-Léonard RCMP are looking for two suspects wanted in connection with an armed robbery and vehicle theft at a gas station in Saint-Andre.

Flags stolen from veterans memorial in Riverview

by Kashmala Fida

Two days before Remembrance Day, three flags were stolen from the Flags of Remembrance memorial on Hillsborough Road in Riverview.

Bay of Fundy fishermen encouraged by early lobster catches

by Matthew Bingley

On the first night bringing in his lobster catch, Bay of Fundy fisherman Bill Verbeek is happy with what is coming out of the water.

Snake owner's silence persists 3 years after python attack kills brothers

by Alan White

As the forewoman in the front row of the jury box stood and mouthed the words "not guilty," Jean-Claude Savoie threw his head back, his mouth agape, and took a deep breath.

Flood of U.S. visitors helped crash Canada's immigration website on election night

As Donald Trump emerged as the winner of the American presidential campaign Tuesday night, 100,000 people in the Unites States visited Canada's immigration website, contributing to a crash.

Former daycare owner accused of assaulting children

by Karissa Donkin

A former daycare owner is facing eight charges of assaulting children who used to attend her Harvey Station child-care centre. Police say the charges involve six different children.

Forecast Sunny today but you will need your umbrella tomorrow

by Vanessa Blanch

There is lots of sunshine in the forecast for Thursday with highs expected to reach 2 C in the north and 5 C in the south.

Python owner not guilty in deaths of 2 boys

by Alan White

Jean-Claude Savoie has been found not guilty of criminal negligence causing death in the python asphyxiation deaths of two New Brunswick boys in 2013.

Elsipogtog First Nation seeks Aboriginal title to one-third of New Brunswick

by Gabrielle Fahmy

Elsipogtog First Nation filed a major land claim Wednesday, asking the New Brunswick government for Aboriginal title to land covering about one-third of the province.

Opinion The Disunited States of Trump

by Harry Forestell

After generations of letting successive U.S. administrations lead the freedom parade, now is the time for others, including Canada, to step up and point the way to a better, fairer future, says CBC's Harry Forestell.

Sparks from worker's torch cause fire at Richibucto church

A fire at Saint-Louis-de-Gonzague Church in Richibucto on Wednesday causes minor damage to the roof but no injuries.

New Calais Democrats wrestle with surprising Trump victory

by Rachel Cave

Democrats in Maine say they are stunned by Donald Trump's victory in the U.S. presidential election and fear what it says about their country.

Morningstar jurors begin deliberations in first-degree murder trial

by Tori Weldon

A jury of seven women and five men in Devin Morningstar's first-degree murder and arson trial began deliberations Wednesday and will be sequestered until there is a verdict.

Saint Andrews' Water Street, Rothesay Common named 'great places' in Canada

by Oscar Baker III

Two New Brunswick locations have been recognized by the Canadian Institute of Planners, with one being named the best street and the other, best public space.

Shotgun seized in Tucker murder investigation was a prohibited weapon, jury hears

A shotgun police seized from Dorothy Tucker's property had its barrel shortened and its serial number obliterated, making it a prohibited weapon, Matthew Tucker's murder trial heard from a firearms expert on Wednesday.

Trump win produces jitters in trade-dependent New Brunswick

by Jacques Poitras

New Brunswick politicians are as stunned as anyone else by Donald Trump’s win in the U.S. presidential election and worry about what it means for province's exports.

What does the Trump victory mean for Indigenous people?

by Tim Fontaine

Indigenous people on both sides of the Canada/U.S. border are worried a Trump victory is a blow to environmental causes and could lead to an increase of militarized police responses to demonstrations.

2 Gagetown soldiers charged with sexual offences

by Bobbi-Jean MacKinnon

Two Gagetown soldiers have been charged with sexual offences - sexual assault and accessing child pornography.

RCMP investigating after shots fired at Wicklow, N.B. church

by Susan Bradley

Woodstock RCMP are looking for a person, or persons, who shot out a number of windows at Wicklow United Baptist Church last week.