Peacekeeping Officer Back in Saint John

The Board of Police Commision honored a recently returned member of the force last week. Officer Mike Young has been working in Port-au-Paix Haiti for the past 9 months on a UN Peacekeeping mission helping the Haiti Police gain stability within the poverty stricken country. Young tells us that the expierence, although difficult at times, has helped make him a better officer.Young says he hopes to see other officers in the future participate in simulair missions.

Camping Season Comes to an End

The long weekend will mark the end of setting up tents and trailers for many campgrounds around the Province. The wet weather in June and July no doubt dampened many profit margins. Howard Haines is owner of the Hardings Point Campground and tells us it was a fast finish after a slow startHaines says he didn't hear alot of complaints about the new passport rule or the price of gas and will keep the camp open until the end of the month.