Category: Campbellton

Possible VIA Rail service upgrades in NB and NS

Talks between VIA officials and the Halifax Chamber of Commerce went well, that; according to The Leader.

That means a daily passenger train between Campbellton and Moncton could start up in the near future.

A daily passenger train between Moncton and Halifax, is also possible.

Prior to 1990, VIA Rail ran from Montreal to Halifax seven times a week and there was also a daily commuter train between Campbellton and Moncton.

In 1990, the Halifax to Montreal route was cut to six times a week and the daily route between Campbellton and Miramichi was scrapped.

Then, in 2012; the Halifax to Montreal route was reduced to three times a week.

Moncton U sex email case

The president of the University of Moncton’s student union says she’s “completely disgusted” about e-mailed photos of a female university student.

Roxann Guerrette adds that she finds it alarming someone wanted to harm another person’s life due to jealousy.

The student was the victim of about 10,000 emails carrying the sex video, there was also a link to her facebook page.

Police in New Brunswick say they have identified a suspect in the case.