New radio system for first responders

The province has launched a new mobile radio communication system for first responders and other users.

Municipal police forces, volunteer fire departments, paramedics, school bus drivers and snow plow operators will be among users of the New Brunswick Trunked Mobile Radio system.  The government partnered with Bell Mobility for the system.

Gamers play for IWK

Gamers across the Maritimes will unite tomorrow for Extra Life, a fundraiser in support of the IWK Health Centre.  The 24 hour gaming  marathon lets gamers play video, board, sports, or whatever they want, while raising money.  Participants could also win a trip to Orlando for Extra Life United 2017.