NEWS HEADLINES
St. Stephen in discussions with hotel developer for land purchase - May. 10, 2012
Kathy Bockus
St. Stephen
Town council will make a motion at its regular meeting this month to grant permission for the CAO to continue discussions with a hotel developer for the purchase of town-owned property.
“I have been approached by a developer for a potential hotel,” Ferguson told a council committee meeting Wednesday night.
“I’m asking council to give me instruction to enter into discussions with the company in respe....
Plans underway for Canada Day - May. 10, 2012
Saint Andrews
Plans are under way for this year’s Canada Day celebrations and organizers are looking for volunteers to help out with activities that day.
If you can lend a hand, you are asked to contact Councillors Mike Craig, Edie Bishop or Kate Akagi at the town office (529-5120) as soon as possible.
Anyone organizing an activity that day and wishing it to be included in the flyer information, should forward it to the Canada Day....
Acadian Coach Lines employees vote in favour of agreement - May. 08, 2012
Barb Rayner
Moncton
After five months without a provincial bus service, Acadian Coach Lines’ employees will be going back to work in the next couple of weeks.
Acadian locked out its 59 drivers and maintenance workers Dec. 2 but the two sides went back to the bargaining table last Sunday.
The company announced at the weekend that members of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) have voted in favour of an agreement reached by b....
Signed at last - May. 08, 2012
Contract: Construction expected to start end of next week
Kathy Bockus
St. Stephen
At a brief, Monday morning meeting, town council unanimously approved a contract worth $17,731,482, plus HST, for the construction of St. Stephen’s Garcelon Civic Center.
It is expected the contract with DORA Construction of Dieppe will be signed within a couple of days and construction to begin by May 17 or 18.
Total cost of th....




