Victoria Walton

Video-Journalist

Victoria Walton is a reporter at CBC New Brunswick, and previously worked with CBC P.E.I. She is originally from Nova Scotia, and has a bachelor of journalism from the University of King's College. You can reach her at victoria.walton@cbc.ca.

Latest from Victoria Walton

Despite cost increases, work on track for new Miramichi rec complex

The total cost of the project, which is set to be complete in fall 2026, has now increased to $98 million.

Mount Allison construction, renovation projects behind schedule, will cost $10M more

A major project at Sackville's Mount Allison University will not be completed until 2030, a year later than previously announced, and the cost has risen by $10 million.

Dalhousie pozzolan mine takes next step toward approval, despite resident concerns

EcoRock Dalhousie Inc., the company behind the mine proposal, is forming a steering committee that will include residents.

3 North Atlantic right whales spotted entangled in gear this month

Three North Atlantic right whales have been spotted entangled in fishing gear off the coast of the U.S. just this month. Two are not expected to survive.

Acadie-Bathurst Titan superfan 'devastated' by team's move out of province

Superfan Fred Best said it will be sad to see the Acadie-Bathurst Titan leave for Newfoundland at the end of the season, but he will always support the team.

Businesses in N.B. expect benefits and drawbacks from sales-tax holiday

Local business owners say they’ve had to change their point-of-sale systems on short notice, but others expect customers will spend more after tax break begins today.

Federal government announces more than $1B for clean energy projects in N.B.

The federal government has announced just over $1 billion in funding for clean electricity projects in New Brunswick. In the province Sunday for the announcement, Minister of Environment and Climate Change Steven Guilbeault said the money would ensure that the province's power grid can keep up with increasing demand.

Community comes together to light Port Elgin walking bridge for the holidays

A century-old wooden bridge in a rural New Brunswick town has gotten a makeover for the holidays.

Parks Canada unveils memorial to honour Acadian resistance leader Beausoleil

People walking along Moncton's waterfront trails will be able to take in a new plaque that honours a piece of Acadian history.

Island family drawing attention to Acadian involvement in Second World War

Karine Gallant says she and her musical family learned much more about Acadian participation in the war, and how much it is still remembered in Normandy, on a trip to France this summer.