News Headlines Tues 16 June 2026: Showers today and possible Thunder/ Film Crew in Riverview Depicting Police

Moncton Weather:  chance of showers, maybe a thundershower late pm. High 22. Humidex 26.  

Summer Weather Links: NewCountry969.ca/storm  

Forest Fire Dashboard from DNR : See HERE 

Fire Ban Status Updated at 2p (https://www.gnb.ca/en/emergency/fire-watch.html)  

 

 

- Local News

 

 

Gas Volatility: no price change last night. 

icymi, Fuel prices normally change on Thursday night (at midnight), but can change any day if the market has big fluctuations. 
- See https://www.scottyandtony.com/2023/09/gas-price-predictions-are-bit-of.html  

- and also https://nbeub.ca/current-petroleum-prices-2. 
- Gas Buddy Price Comparison https://www.gasbuddy.com/GasPrices/New%20Brunswick/Moncton. 

Latest Price ... 

 

As Moncton experiences an increase in overdoses, a new response truck with a crew to treat overdoses is going into action this week, based out of Brandon Street Fire Hall. (https://tj.news/moncton-miramichi/fire-department-rushes-medical-truck-into-service-as-ods-spike)

 

Note from Codiac RCMP: filming of a TV series in Point Park/ Riverview area. Scenes may depict law enforcement. Expected to happen Tues June 16 from 8p to 10p. 

 

Off-duty RCMP runs into burning home in Dieppe, saves child. Fire happened June 3rd on Peupliers Street in Dieppe on June 3. (https://tj.news/moncton-miramichi/off-duty-mountie-saved-child-from-fire-rcmp) 

 

icymi, The Canadian Forces Snowbirds will perform a show in the skies over Moncton's Riverfront on June 28, *specific time yet to be announced. (https://www.moncton.ca/en/news-notices/moncton-host-canadian-forces-snowbirds-show)

 

 

- Provincial/ Regional News 

 

 

Cancer survivor Quinn Strang fundraiser succcess: 20 year-old hitchhiked across Canada to raise money for cancer research and raises $110,000. (https://www.cbc.ca/lite/story/9.7236129)

NB gov announces help for province's oyster producers as they deal dying oysters.  (https://globalnews.ca/news/11906313/new-brunswick-oyster-producers-disease/)

 

icymi, During Miramichi bridge repairs they have ferry service.

HERE's the ferry schedule. 

 

 

icymi, Confederation Bridge reduced to a single lane during daylight hours for resurfacing. Expected to last through late June. Plan for delays of 30 minutes to an hour. (Confederation Bridge resurfacing project begins May 1)

  

- National News & Beyond

 

 

MLB: Blue Jays did not lose yesterday. They had a day off. Jays play the Red Sox today (Tues 16 June). https://www.mlb.com/bluejays

 

 

icymi, live scorpions found in luggage in South Africa, part of scorpion smuggling bust.
(https://globalnews.ca/news/11906278/live-scorpions-found-in-luggage-south-africa/)

  

 

 

 

 

Links: 

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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💊 Health Care and E.R. Wait Times Resources:
- https://www.evisitnb.ca/ 

- https://www.sowhywait.ca/ 

- https://horizonnb.ca/services/emergency-department/estimated-emergency-department-wait-times/

- ER Room Wait Time Estimations resources continued... see https://experience.arcgis.com/experience/2b0cd71fe6614d7bacf3985e9b6a6fe6 (also medical imaging wait times at  that link) 

- NB Gov's My Health NB website: https://myhealth.gnb.ca 

- How to BOOK A VACCINE appointment in NB:  see HERE  

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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/ 

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