The amount of flu cases is going up in New Brunswick, but deaths have gone down. Acting Chief Medical Officer of Health Dr. Jennifer Russell says we’ve had 173 hospitalized cases this season, with seven deaths. 2015-16 had 243 people hospitalized, with 18 deaths. This season has seen 634 total flu cases.
Category: Campbellton
Sugarloaf Park event
Sugarloaf Park is getting ready for this weekend’s Sled Dogs Snowskate competition.
Events start tomorrow, with the possibility of fireworks; and the races will take place on Saturday.
Snowskate competitions use modified boots with wide bottoms that are like skis but much shorter.
People will skate on the snow and ice at high speeds.
It is open to everyone at a cost of 25 dollars, which covers the boots needed and a ticket for the chair lift.