Getting Geared Up For Flame

The torch begins it’s trek through the Province today, coming through Greater Saint John by tomorrow. Things get started with a huge celebration in Sussex during the noon hour. It will then arrive in Hampton just after three o’clock, make it’s way to Quispamsis and then make a short trek down the old Hampton Highway for a stop and ceremony in Rothesay. This is the only community stop between Sussex and Saint John. It will be glowing in the parking lot of the Rothesay Arena between 4-5:00pm o’clock.

Health Care Announcement

The new work week gets off to a fast start for the Department of Health. Its Minister, Mary Schryer will be joined by Supply and Services Minister Ed Doherty for a news conference at eleven this morning.


No word on whether cash or new equipment will be rolled out.

ATV Accident

One person was taken to hospital after a ATV accident last evening in the Bonny River area. Ambulance New Brunswick requested an ATV to help get the injured person out of the woods. The extent of the injuries is not known.