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A Ward 3 Councillor-elect is asking the residents of Greater Moncton leave their back porch light on tonight. ...

Bridgewater, NS, Canada / CKBW May 27, 2021 | 1:49 PM RCMP are sharing few details about how they will handle the start of the Sipekne’katik First Nation summer lobster fishery. Chief Mike Sack has said they will move ahead with a ‘moderate livelihood’ lobster fishery in St. Mary’s Bay from June 1st to December 15th. In a statement to Acadia Broadcasting, the RCMP say they will ensure a coordinated, appropriate and measured approach, if required. Resources will be deployed based on oper...

A firm belief from the province's Premier everything has to be made in Ontario. In Acadia Broadcasting's exclusive interview with Doug Ford, he reveal...

Ontario’s Premier is refusing to take a chance with a regional lockdown approach in fighting COVID-19. In an exclusive interview with Acadia Broadcasting, Doug Ford acknowledges northwestern Ontario’s low case count, but stresses the situation would change if restrictions eased. “We can’t have people travelling, because as soon as we open up regions. Everyone from Toronto and GTA are going to start heading up there again. For a few more weeks, it’s just not worth it,” maintains the ...

Thunder Bay Mayor Bill Mauro (City of Thunder Bay) Thunder Bay’s mayor is not budging in his call for provincial regional lockdown approach. After Premier Doug Ford told our newsroom he was not willing to take the chance, for now, should COVID-19 cases go up here, Bill Mauro wasn’t buying it. “The idea that people from the GTHA, Greater Toronto, Hamilton area hotspots, are going to travel to Thunder Bay to play golf, or play tennis, I think is a bit of a stretch.  And even if that was ...

Moncton, NB, Canada / 91.9 The Bend May 13, 2021 | 5:59 PM Acadia Broadcasting Limited, the parent company of this radio station announced Thursday it’s growing again, and will assume ownership and operation of two Halifax-based radio stations beginning May 14. The acquisition of Hot Country 103.5 and Jewel 105 from HFX Broadcasting Inc., a subsidiary of Evanov Communications Inc. comes after approval last month by the Canadian Radio-television Telecommunications Commission which granted Acad...

Kenora, ON, Canada / 89.5 The Lake May 12, 2021 | 8:00 AM The walk for Alzheimer’s is coming up on May 30th, 2021 in a virtual walk and Acadia Broadcasting and 89.5 the Lake are thrilled to be a proud sponsor this year. With things the way they, the Alzheimer society is still offering programs and services to those who are dealing with Alzheimer and Dementia related illnesses in town. Without fundraisers and support from the community these programs wouldn’t be available. Here is Rossana To...

(Photo: Acadia Broadcasting) In the Zone 1 Moncton area: Greco Pizza on Killam Drive in Moncton on Wednesday, May 5, between 5:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m., Monday, May 3, between 5:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m., and Sunday, May 2, between 5:00 p.m. and 1:00 a.m. Greco Pizza in Dieppe on Tuesday, May 4, between 4:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. Dr. Georges-L.-Dumont University Hospital Centre emergency department on Friday, May 7, between 2:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., and Thursday, May 6, between 2:00 a.m. and 4:00 a.m. A ...

So the City of Kenora wants to start a podcast? Honestly, good for them. I don’t believe this medium will be a way to restrict access to elected officials. The second we as the media in Kenora get referred to listening to the podcast for a news story rather than actually talking to someone, we’ll be on them like a hungry lake trout on a cold, January day. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. OPINION: Kenoras podcast shouldnt take place of local news...

Adam Sergerie - photo supplied Thunder Bay’s Adam Sergerie is a busy guy these days. He is a teacher at St Edmond IB World School in Edmonton, involved in the school’s hockey academy and as of April 6th, took on the role as President of Operations with the Sherwood Park Crusaders of the Alberta Junior Hockey League, (AJHL). Sergerie tells Acadia Broadcasting he’s been learning fast about the business side of running a junior team and admits it’s not as easy as it looks. The former Thund...