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Jurors in a coroner's inquest heard testimony about how a plastic tote weighing 2 tonnes fell on William Russell, while he was on the job in Tracyville, N.B.

In the two years since a truck driver was crushed to death at American Iron and Metal, WorkSafeNB has issued 22 orders to the company to fix issues at its scrap metal plant in Saint John, a coroner's inquest heard Wednesday.

A judge agreed Friday to allow a man charged with manslaughter in the death of a casino manager to travel to British Columbia for work, a decision that upset the family of Rodney Frenette. 

Skyler Sappier's cellmate at the Saint John Correctional Centre had COVID-19, and there was no mask mandate for inmates at the time, a coroner's inquest into his death heard Tuesday.

Saint John police have charged a fourth man and are still looking for a fifth in connection with the homicide last summer of Justin Breau. 

Two more men have been charged with first-degree murder in last summer's death of Justin Breau. 

FREDERICTON — The lawyer for the family of an Indigenous woman fatally shot by police in Edmundston, N.B., during a wellness check two years ago said a coroner's inquest opening Monday offers a chance for her loved ones to get long-awaited answers.

The lawyer for the family of a British Columbia Indigenous woman fatally shot by police in Edmundston, N.B., during a wellness check two years ago said a coroners inquest opening Monday offers a chance for her loved ones to get long-awaited answers.

FREDERICTON - The lawyer for the family of an Indigenous woman fatally shot by police in Edmundston, N.B., during a wellness check two years ago said a coroner's inquest opening Monday offers a chance for her loved ones to get long-awaited answers.

Chantel Moore had recently moved from B.C. to New Brunswick to be closer to family