The city has asked the province to consult with local tourism operators about building a suicide prevention barrier at the Reversing Falls Bridge. Common council supports the idea but wants the aesthetic impact on the tourist site considered.
Category: Saint John
Swift Point lighthouse destroyed by fire
The Swift Point lighthouse was destroyed by fire last night. Crews responded around 10:00, no one was hurt and the cause is under investigation. Also known as Green Head lighthouse, the structure was built in 1869.