Every year the #BeccaToldMeTo Holiday Blood Drive happens at Christmastime. You can donate in memory of Becca. (To learn more about Becca see this Facebook.) Simply donate blood and say #BeccaToldMeTo. Why not make this a holiday tradition with your family/ friends/ colleagues?!
- Friday from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
🩸 The Moncton donor centre is at at 500 Mapleton Road.
🩸 Get an appointment through the GiveBlood app (iphone) (android), call 1 888 2 DONATE (1-888-236-6283) or book at Blood.ca.
- This year the campaign includes Moncton AND Saint John.
- Moncton donation destination is 500 Mapleton Rd/ Saint John Donations are at 405 University Rd.
Wildcats at home on Wednesday and Thursday
Shediac Mayor Roger Caissie has announced that he will not seek re-election in the May 2026 municipal elections, though he intends to complete his current term (Shediac Mayor won't seek re-election in 2026 | Telegraph-Journal). After seven years as mayor and 14 years on council, Caissie cited the town's significant growth, major infrastructure projects, and progress toward becoming a net-zero municipality as key accomplishments.
Eleanor W. Graham Middle School in Rexton will remain closed for a second day on Tuesday due to online threats that are currently under police investigation (Police investigating threats toward Rexton middle school | Telegraph-Journal). The school district is taking this measure out of an abundance of caution, marking the latest in a string of recent threats made against schools across New Brunswick.
New Brunswick’s Point Lepreau Nuclear Generating Station has returned to service after a five-month maintenance outage that was extended by two weeks due to an unexpected turbine repair (N.B. news: Point Lepreau back online after outage). The shutdown, during which over 23,000 tasks were completed, cost the utility an estimated $1 million to $1.5 million per day, with another lengthy outage planned for the spring.
A new report from a U.S. Congressional committee warns that a decline in Canadian tourism is negatively impacting American businesses, particularly in border states (Congressional report finds drop in Canadian tourists hurting U.S. businesses | Globalnews.ca). The report, released by Democrats on the Joint Economic Committee, attributes the drop in visitors to the "stark" effects of President Trump's tariff policies.
Gas prices normally change on Thursdays at midnight. See https://www.scottyandtony.com/2023/09/gas-price-predictions-are-bit-of.html
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Q League Hockey: Moncton Wildcats Sched: https://chl.ca/lhjmq-wildcats/schedule/1/211/
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🏫 Scotty and Tony's School News Page newcountry969.ca/school
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💊 Health Care and E.R. Wait Times Resources https://www.evisitnb.ca/ and https://www.sowhywait.ca/ and https://horizonnb.ca/services/emergency-department/estimated-emergency-department-wait-times/
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🏒🏈🏀⚽⚾ Sports:
- Scores https://www.flashscore
- Moncton Wildcats Q League Hockey https://chl.ca/lhjmq-wildcats
- Moncton AAA Flyers U18 Hockey https://nbpeimu18hl.ca/teams/flyers
- Ladies High School Hockey www.leaguelineup.com/cehockeyec
- Boys High School Hockey www.easternconferencehockey.com
- West Kent Steamers Jr A Hockey https://www.westkentsteamers.com
- High School Football https://www.gridironnewbrunswick.org/highschool.php
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💰 Atlantic Lotto Winning Numbers... https://www.alc.ca/content/alc/en/winning-numbers.html
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🩸 Donate Blood:
- Moncton Blood Donation Centre Hours are
Monday from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm/ Tuesday from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm/ Wednesday from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm/ Thursday from 3:00 pm to 8:00 pm/ Friday from 9:00 am to 2:00 pm
- Moncton donor centre is
at at 500 Mapleton Road.
- GiveBlood app (iphone) (android)
- Call 1 888 2 DONATE (1-888-236-6283) or book at Blood.ca.
- CBS Moncton Facebook https://www.facebook.com/LifelineMoncton/
