2009-05-05
11:56:39
A 12-year-old boy remains in moncton hosipital after he was hit by a School bus yesterday.
RCMP say the boy was coming down a hill on a bike behind a school in Sackville when he went onto a street and was hit just before 3 p.m.
The boy, who has not been identified, remains in hospital.
2009-05-05
11:52:49
RCMP are combing the edges of the Saint John River after reports of a body in the water in Public Landing late yesterday. Sargeant Gary Fournier with the Grand Bay-Westfield detatchment tells Tide News, the initial call came in late yesterday afternoon.
Fournier says given the current of the river and the time when the search was called off last night, they will expand the boudaries of the search. Sargeant Fournier says there are no reports of anyone missing and are relying exclusively on what one witness has told them.
2009-05-05
09:36:29
Public health officials say the next week or two will be crucial to determining how widespread the so called Swine Flu is in the province.
Chief Medical Health Officer - Dr Eilish Cleary - says we don't typically see a lot of influenza through the warmer months.
There have been two confirmed cases of Swine Flu in New Brunswick -- one in the Moncton area while the other was in the Frederiction area -- both were women -- and -- both have recovered without requiring hospitalization.
2009-05-05
09:35:00
Another step has been taken in making the new Charlotte County Civic Center a reality. President of the Board of Directors is Richard Fulton who tells Tide News, the piece of property is being tested and there are still some tests that need to be carried out to get it ready for construction.
If everything stays on schedule......they should be ready to break ground by August. The fund-raiser portion of the project is at 3 million with a target of 3.5 million.