Rescued Beluga may have Rejoined Pod

A juvenile Beluga Whale rescued from a river in New Brunswick earlier this week may have rejoined a pod of Beluga’s. The Group for Research and Education on Marine Mammals says the young male beluga released into a St. Lawerence River Estuary is swimming in area where a pod of Beluga’s regularly travel. It’s still unclear if the young whale has actually rejoined the group or not. The young Beluga was found trapped in New Brunswick’s Nepisiguit River before being rescued and relocated on Thursday.

Two NB Fires on Friday Leave Eight People Homeless

Eight people were left without a home after a pair of fires in New Brunswick on Friday. A fire in Rothesay on Friday night forced a couple and their two children from their home. Another fire near Edmundston also left a family of four homeless. The Red Cross is currently providing assistance to both families. There were no injuries in either fire.