Maritimers' adventures by train to Boston on the Gull inspire musical | Sackville artist communicates thoughts through bird portraits, sculptures | 36-year-old Riverview man dead after car-motorcycle collision
Today's top headlines from CBC New Brunswick

View in browser

CBC New Brunswick - Today's top headlines from CBC New Brunswick

CBC New Brunswick - Today's top headlines from CBC New Brunswick

 

Good evening, these are your top stories for Sunday, July 06, 2025.
Get up-to-date news any time on our website.

Maritimers' adventures by train to Boston on the Gull inspire musical; The Gull passenger train, travelling through Reading, Mass\.

Maritimers' adventures by train to Boston on the Gull inspire musical

July 6 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Jacqui Clydesdale, a writer in Saint John, is creating a musical from people's memories of the Gull, a passenger train that ran daily between Halifax and Boston from 1930 to 1960.

Read more
Sackville artist communicates thoughts through bird portraits, sculptures; Indu Varma is a mixed-media artist who has an exhibition on display at the Saint John Arts Centre\.

Sackville artist communicates thoughts through bird portraits, sculptures

July 6 , 2025 at 01:13:07 p.m. ADT • :

Mixed-media artist Indu Varma of Sackville, N.B., looks at birds from a different perspective. Varma, who grew up in India, has created a 16-piece exhibit called Birds & their Symbolism. It is inspired by stories from Hindu mythology, symbolic meanings of birds across different cultures, and her childhood experiences. 

Read more
36-year-old Riverview man dead after car-motorcycle collision; Richibucto RCMP say a 36-year-old man died in a two-vehicle crash early Sunday\.

36-year-old Riverview man dead after car-motorcycle collision

July 6 , 2025 at 05:34:36 p.m. ADT • :

A 36-year old Riverview man died in a motorcycle accident early Sunday. Richibucto RCMP say they responded to a two-vehicle collision on Route 11 just after 3 a.m.

Read more
Topless Tuesday back on after liquor regulators force small N.B. resort to cancel event; Hope-Wellness Eco-Resort began hosting Topless Tuesdays in 2024 after hearing from women in the area seeking a unique, empowering experience to share\.

Topless Tuesday back on after liquor regulators force small N.B. resort to cancel event

July 4 , 2025 at 05:41:53 p.m. ADT • :

Hope Wellness Eco-Resort held the event twice in 2024 without issue, but when the owners planned their first Topless Tuesday of 2025, they ran into a roadblock.

Read more
Homeowner faces gun, drug charges after fatal Moncton-area home invasion; An RCMP vehicle outside a home on Isaiah Road, in the Moncton-area community of Berry Mills, on Feb\. 6\.

Homeowner faces gun, drug charges after fatal Moncton-area home invasion

July 4 , 2025 at 04:19:22 p.m. ADT • :

A 34-year-old man whose Moncton-area residence was the scene of a fatal home invasion this year faces a series of weapons and drug charges. 

Read more
We give you the tools. You make the choice. Explore our federal election tools at CBC Politics.
News you can trust. Local, national and world news - when and where you want it. Download the free CBC News app.
Download CBC News on the App Store
Download CBC News on Google Play
Army investigating members allegedly involved in 'abhorrent' Facebook group, Canada's top soldier says; Members of the Canadian Armed Forces allegedly took part in a private group on Facebook, posting racist, homophobic and antisemitic content\.  

July 3 , 2025 at 06:28:25 p.m. ADT • :

Army investigating members allegedly involved in 'abhorrent' Facebook group, Canada's top soldier says

Read more
 
Travel nurse company asks court to strike down 'unconstitutional' law designed to nullify contracts; Canadian Health Labs has filed three lawsuits against Vitalité Health Network with the Court of King's Bench in Saint John\.  

July 5 , 2025 at 11:08:13 a.m. ADT • :

Travel nurse company asks court to strike down 'unconstitutional' law designed to nullify contracts

Read more
 
Lower St. John River hill once home to cutting-edge telecommunications tech; A hill in Evandale would've been home to a visual telegraph, which operated similarly to the one pictured on the right\.  

July 5 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Lower St. John River hill once home to cutting-edge telecommunications tech

Read more
 
If you're feeling summertime sadness, gloomy weather won't help; Simon Sherry\. a clinical psychologist and professor at Dalhousie University, says change in our exposure to sunlight can disrupt the body's circadian rhythm\.  

July 5 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

If you're feeling summertime sadness, gloomy weather won't help

Read more
 
Butterflies and beauty: Enjoy these photos from around New Brunswick; A swallowtail butterfly stops in a Miramichi garden\.  

July 6 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Butterflies and beauty: Enjoy these photos from around New Brunswick

Read more

Enjoying this newsletter? You may also like CBC News Morning Brief, the news you need to know to start the day. Delivered weekday mornings. Sign up here

Visit CBC News

That's all for now. Check cbc.ca/news throughout the day for the most recent headlines.

Follow us
Follow us on X Follow us on Instagram Follow us on Youtube
View in browser Preferences Feedback Unsubscribe
CBC
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
250 Front St. W, Toronto, Ontario M5V 3G5, Canada
cbc.radio-canada.ca | radio-canada.ca | cbc.ca
Get this newsletter delivered to you