ECMA Award Winner To Give 1st Screening Of New Music Video In St. Stephen

Country Singer Mike Biggar giving a big announcement for his upcoming concert tonight.

He gave the news via Facebook yesterday morning, stating those who come to the show at St.Stephen High School will be the first ever to see the debut of his brand new video for "Feels Like Now".

The song is the title track on his new album, of the same name.

Biggar says before it goes on YouTube or anywhere else online, friends and fans at the show tonight will get a premiere screening.
Biggar won the Music NB Award for Spiritual Recording of the Year in 2011 and an ECMA Awards for Gospel Recording of the Year in 2012.

Tickets are $10 at the door and kids under 12 get in to the concert free of charge with a parent or guardian.
The concert starts at 7:30pm with doors open at 7pm.

UNB Professor Recognized For Sex Research

A professor at UNB getting recognition for her work in sex research.
Dr. Sandra Byers, professor of psychology, is internationally recognized as the most important sex scientist of the last 100 years.  Byers tells Tide News, more communication is needed when it comes to sexuality.


"It became clear to me that there are big gaps in our knowledge of sexuality, that people had sexual issues, sexual problems, sexual concerns that weren't being well addressed. It's really the gaps that drove me into this field," she says.

Byers is recognized for contributing some of the most important information to the understanding of women's and men's social interactions. She's being awarded the 2013 Alfred C. Kinsey Award by the Society of Scientific Research for Sexuality.

Executive Of Alberta Energy Company Talks To UNB About Oil & Gas

A senior executive from an Alberta oil and gas company, giving a lecture at UNB about the evolution of oil and gas.

 Keith Steeves CFO of NAL Resources, tells Tide News, the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers are expecting the gas industry will create over 300,000 jobs across Canada. He says this is expected over the next 25 years.

"There's tremendous amount of spinoff  from energy type drilling services," he says. Adding that about 400 people are involved with the drilling of a well.

Steeves  points out that he's not speaking from a political stance, but he expects shale gas development would create many jobs in New Brunswick.

Another Ederly Man Dies Burning Yard Debris

In the second incident of its kind in New Brunswick this year,an elderly man has died while burning debris in his yard.

RCMP in Perth Andover are reporting an 81 year old man was found deceased with some burns to his body after doing some yard work. This happened before back in May in Hampton when another elderly man passed away under similar circumstances.

Foul play isn't suspected in either case. The man's name is not being released.