Miramichi Police have arrested and charged a man accused of stealing a Poppy donation box earlier this month. 38-year-old Alfred Joseph Savoie was arrested by Miramichi Police earlier this week after being identified with help from the public. Savoie has since appeared in court and been charged with theft.
Category: Campbellton
Construction Underway on Moncton Paid Blood Plasma Clinic
Construction has begun on a pay-for-plasma clinic in New Brunswick Ontario-based Canadian Plasma Resources is still awaiting approval from Health Canada for the blood plasma clinic, and the company’s C-E-O says its location is near the University of Moncton. Ontario and Quebec have banned the practice of paying people to donate blood plasma, but the company currently operates a donation clinic in Saskatoon. Donors can give plasma once a week, and the company gives them either a charitable tax receipt or a 25-dollar gift card.