Fredericton

Hockey teams from across New Brunswick will descend on Fredericton for a tournament this weekend. But what sets this competition apart is that every player on the ice will be a girl under the age of 13. "We have our first ever all-female…

The Fredericton rock band Motherhood has had the misadventure of their career over the past week on the road to their biggest gig ever."It's been a wild ride," bassist and keyboardist Penelope Stevens said from a rest stop about 45 minutes…

Fredericton had a surge of COVID-19 just after the holidays, newly released wastewater data indicates.The capital was added to the Public Health Agency of Canada's COVID-19 wastewater surveillance dashboard Tuesday night, joining Moncton as…

It was a tough weekend for the friends and family of the crew onboard HMCS Fredericton. The Halifax-class frigate and its 256 members have set sail for European waters as part of Canada’s NATO commitments.There were many hugs and…

In Fredericton, there are few names more iconic than Willie O’Ree. He was the first Black hockey player to be drafted into the National Hockey League and now a life-size portrait of him hangs permanently in the Beaverbrook Art…

One of Fredericton's most famous figures will have a special place on the walls of the Beaverbrook Art Gallery for years to come.Willie O'Ree — who became the first Black man to play in the NHL when he laced up for the Boston Bruins in 1958…

A burgundy bed and breakfast in Fredericton, with Christmas decorations peeking through the window, overlooks the St. John River.This very house inspired American author and playwright Karen Schaler to write a Hallmark Christmas movie. She…

Stephen Menard found himself struggling while trying to get medical care for his chronic pain.But 18 months ago, he says he found himself a "godsend."River Stone Recovery Centre in downtown Fredericton opened in July 2020 and started an…

The biggest names in Canadian curling are in Fredericton this week. And they're playing right alongside some local legends. The PointsBet Invitational kicked off Wednesday afternoon at Willi O'Ree Place with the top men's and women's…

Running, climbing stairs, hoisting hoses, saving lives — all in a day's work for a firefighter. But even on their off time, some firefighters enjoy putting those skills to the test.That's why they compete at the Canadian FireFit…