Category: Saint John

It’s been almost a year since the Ft. mac wildfires and a new study suggests fiere fighters are stillfeeling the after effects.

The University of Alberta report says medical records of 355 fire fighters show one in five still suffers physically and mentally. Some have respiratory problems others have been diagnozed with depression or anxiety.

In the NHL playoffs…the Rangers beat the Canadiens 2-1 to even their series at two games apiece. The Oilers and Sharks are also tied after the Sharks shut down Edmonton 7-0.  Columbus avoided a sweep by Pittsburgh by beating the Penguins 5-4 in game 4.

On the hardwood…the Raptors tied their series with Milwaukee with a 106-100 win in game two.  The Bulls won their second straight beating the Celtics 111-97.

On the diamonds…the Red Sox edged the Blue Jays 8-7.  Yankees lost 4-1 to the White Sox.