- Moncton Weather: cloudy. maybe showers. High 26. Humidex 34.
- Weather Links: NewCountry969.ca/storm ... Forest Fire Dashboard HERE ... Fire Ban Status HERE
- Beach Report Link: GNB Beach Water Quality
- Gas Volatility: No change on weekend. Fuel prices normally change on Thursday night (at midnight), but can change any day if the market has big fluctuations. See Gas Price Predictions and also NBEUB Current Prices and the GasBuddy Price Comparison: GasBuddy Moncton
Price now:
- https://tj.news/moncton-miramichi/woman-pleads-guilty-to-robbing-jewelry-store-at-gun-point PEI woman admits to role in Moncton jewellery store robbery.
- https://globalnews.ca/news/12032138/eastern-canada-premiers-buy-canadian-calls-renewed/
Buy local messaging amidst ramped up trade war. - Kicker: https://globalnews.ca/news/12025191/columbia-house-record-club-shutting-down/
Remember Columbia House Record Club? #shuttingdown - https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DRnVTmSij/ icymi, bear sighting in Riverview sparks reminder from town to be bear aware. See https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/mtn/ours-bears/securite-safety/ours-humains-bears-people#see TL;DR bear was spotted on Bridgedale Blvd.👉Be bear aware! Carry noisemaker/ Hike in a group/ Keep kids close/ pets on a leash.👉If you see a bear: Stay calm/ Never run/ Make yourself look big/ Speak firmly/ Back away slowly while watching the bear/ avoid eye contact.
- If you are close to breaking your personal cannonball record, reminder from City that Moncton public pools are in their last week of public swimming."Only one week left to enjoy our public pools before they close for the season! ☀️🌊 📅 Centennial Park Pool and East End Pool will be closing on Aug. 29! For more information on accessing the pools before they close, visit https://www.moncton.ca/en/pools"
- Anglo East School Supply Drive is on. Link https://www.facebook.com/story.php?story_fbid=1495717169254255&id=100064479593020&rdid=BHaF8oEcj65eGEh2
- MLB: Blue Jays had a mixed weekend. Monday off then KC on Tues. See Jays online at mlb.com/bluejays. Wildcard race update ...
- ICYMI, to win YQM Countryfest passes this week, Listen for YQM 2026 artists any time and text "YQM" to 506-856-9596 when you hear a YQM artist. That's a ballot into the ticket draw. YQM Lineup primer:
- there's a lunar eclipse Thursday night into early Friday 28 Aug. (greatest eclipse will be 90% and happens ~1:12a our time)
Good Links ...
💊 Health Care & E.R. Wait Times Resources:
- To use Virtual Care NB, start with the symptom checker tool or call Tele-Care 811.
- SoWhyWait.ca
- Horizon Health ER Wait Times
- ER & Medical Imaging Wait Times Dashboard
- MyHealthNB Portal: myhealth.gnb.ca
- Book a Vaccine Appointment in NB: GNB Vaccine Info
🏒🏈🏀⚽⚾ Sports:
- Live Scores: Flashscore.ca
- Moncton Wildcats QMJHL: chl.ca/lhjmq-wildcats
- Moncton AAA Flyers U18: nbpeimu18hl.ca/teams/flyers
- Ladies High School Hockey: leaguelineup.com/cehockeyec
- Boys High School Hockey: easternconferencehockey.com
- West Kent Steamers Jr A: westkentsteamers.com
- High School Football: gridironnewbrunswick.org
💰 Atlantic Lotto Winning Numbers: alc.ca/winning-numbers
🩸 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 500 Mapleton Road
- GiveBlood app (iPhone) (Android)
- Call 1 888 2 DONATE (1-888-236-6283) or book at Blood.ca
Scotty and Tony Radio Show Contact Links at NEWCOUNTRY969.CA/SCOTTYANDTONY.