Friday, June 8, 2012

New Saint John Law Courts On Track For Fall Finish


It looks like the end of the year before the new justice complex on Peel Plaza in Saint John is fully operational.
A provincial spokesperson tells Tide News construction of the building is expected to be completed by October.
Once the building is handed over - the Justice Department expects it will take about two months to relocate courtrooms and offices now spread around the city to the new Saint John Law Courts complex.
Meantime - Saint John city police are expecting to move next month from city hall to the new police headquarters at Peel Plaza.

E-U-B Being Asked To Up Wholesale Profit Margins


The provincial Energy and Utilities Board is being asked for an increase in the wholesale profit margins on gas and home heating fuel.
Irving Oil has filed the request for an increase of just over a cent per litre saying a lot of costs have increased since the current margins of between 5 and 6-cents per litre were set.
The company has also requested documentation filed to justify its request be kept confidential to keep the information from falling into the hands of competitors.

10 Years Of Fighting Cancer

It's almost time to hit the track -- for the 10th time.


Tonight is St. Stephen's 10th Annual Relay For Life, raising money for the fight against cancer.

There will be a Survivor's Victory Lap, a Luminary Ceremony, and live music all night.

This year 29 teams will be taking part, and the public is invited to attend.

The Relay For Life will start with Opening Ceremonies, at 7 o'clock, behind the St. Stephen High School.