Over 327,000 illegal cigarettes were seized in Saint John last Wednesday. The Department of Justice and Public Safety, RCMP, Saint John and Kennebecasis Valley police, and border agents were all involved. Nine search warrants were executed during the investigation, with the provincial tax value of the cigarettes being almost $73,000. Two people were arrested.
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Majority of region thinks online shopping is best for holidays: survey
A new FedEx Express Canada survey shows the majority of Atlantic Canadians think online holiday shopping is the way to go. 62% of us are planning to shop online this season, with 65% believing it’s the fastest and most efficient way to shop. 74% of Atlantic Canadians also believe online shopping provides a better selection of gifts.