Moncton Times & Transcript is a daily newspaper in Moncton, New Brunswick, Canada covering local news, sports, business, politics and community events.
The Moncton Times & Transcript covers local news in the city of Moncton and across the Canadian province of New Brunswick, located along the Atlantic Ocean. It calls itself "the No. 1 news source in Metro Moncton."
The newspaper began in 1868 when Thaddeus Stevens and James Brewster launched the weekly Moncton Times, which became a daily in 1877. A competitor called The Transcript began publishing in Moncton in 1882. The two papers merged as The Times-Transcript in 1983; it published in the afternoon until 1997 when it switched to morning delivery and was renamed The Times & Transcript.
In February 2022, publisher Brunswick News Inc., a unit of J.D. Irving Inc., was sold to Ontario-based Postmedia Network Inc. Brunswick News publishes three daily newspapers and six weeklies in News Brunswick.
This newspaper is owned by Postmedia Network Canada Corp.
The website is presented in the English language.
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Storm in Canada Yields Free Lobster
-- The Moncton (New Brunswick) Times & Transcript reported on January 5, 2010:
"The surging tides that ripped across New Brunswick's shores this weekend transformed this small coastal community into an all-you-can-eat lobster buffet.
The Chaleur Bay overflowed as the weekend's heavy rains pushed the high tide up beyond the usual shoreline.
As the water began to recede in the...
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