Shane Magee

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Shane Magee is a Moncton-based reporter for CBC.

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Moncton man on trial for alleged financial crimes loses lawyer, case expected to continue

A man on trial in Moncton for alleged financial crimes has lost his main lawyer due to a medical issue, but the case is expected to continue with the accused represented by another lawyer. 

Another company owner describes financial fallout from Daniel Bard's failed promises

Another New Brunswick business owner testified in Daniel Bard's trial about providing his firm thousands of dollars on the promise of millions in financing, and then facing financial trouble when the money didn't materialize.

Firm admits it 'under designed' Dieppe buildings in latest lawsuits alleging errors

A company owned by a suspended engineer admits it "under designed" two Dieppe buildings in response to lawsuits about the structures alleging errors that need costly repairs.

Ill lawyer delays trial of man accused of financial crimes in Moncton

Daniel Bard's trial in Moncton has been paused for several days over the health of his lawyer, who suggested Thursday that he may not have been fully competent during testimony from witnesses the day before.

Man accused of Dieppe double murder gets new lawyer, trial dates not set

A man accused of killing a Dieppe couple in 2019 has a new lawyer, a development that could affect when he stands trial.

Daniel Bard's alleged actions 'destructive,' business owner testifies as trial continues

One of the business owners who initially spoke out about Daniel Bard in 2019 took the stand at his trial in Moncton on Wednesday. 

Tight contest in Miramichi-Grand Lake ends in Conservative victory

One of the closest federal election races in New Brunswick was the riding of Miramichi-Grand Lake, where Mike Dawson was trying to keep the seat for the Conservatives but had stiff opposition from Liberal Lisa Harris.

Liberal Dominic LeBlanc elected a 9th time in Beauséjour

Prominent Liberal cabinet minister Dominic LeBlanc cruised to a ninth term in the southeast New Brunswick riding of Beauséjour.

'Daniel Bard lied to us,' ex-employee testifies at fraud trial in Moncton

One of Daniel Bard's former employees described him as a psychopath and liar during testimony Thursday, saying he claimed to know the Pope, Italian prime minister and was working to stabilize an Italian bank.

Trial of ex-economic development executive hears from alleged victims

A northern New Brunswick businessman wiped away tears while testifying about sending his son's death benefit funds to Daniel Bard, believing it would become a part of a larger loan, money that never arrived.