Aidan Cox

Journalist

Aidan Cox is a journalist for the CBC based in Fredericton. He can be reached at aidan.cox@cbc.ca and followed on Twitter @Aidan4jrn.

Latest from Aidan Cox

Hearing to determine admissibility of evidence for New Brunswick murder trial begins

A hearing was held in court Monday to decide what evidence jurors should hear during an upcoming trial for two people accused of murdering a New Brunswick man in 2022.

Developer proposes changes to Centennial Building that some say would ruin its character

A real estate development company is proposing to make changes to an iconic downtown Fredericton building that are already proving to be controversial among some residents and a heritage advocate.

N.B. commission turns down Fredericton's request to help settle pool-funding squabble

New Brunswick's Local Governance Commission has told the City of Fredericton it will not intervene after a group of mayors voted last year to not recognize a proposed aquatic centre as being a regional project.

2 men found dead inside car pulled out of Moncton creek

Firefighters recovered the bodies of a 33-year-old man and a 24-year-old man after responding to a call about a car found upside down in a Moncton creek on Tuesday morning.

Fredericton constable quits before arbitrator's decision in intimate partner violence case

Colin Holmes has resigned from his job as a Fredericton police constable, putting an end to an arbitration process that was prompted by his assault against his fiancée in 2023.

Fredericton councillors get glimpse at what long-awaited pedway could look like

Fredericton city staff presented councillors with concept images depicting a pedestrian crossing that has been long on the list of demands for residents living in the Skyline Acres neighbourhood.

Proposed bylaw changes would make wheelchair-accessible taxis more available in Fredericton

Fredericton city staff have proposed a new requirement for every taxi company in the city to have at least one wheelchair-accessible vehicle in their fleets.

Plan to hire civilians to bolster Fredericton Police Force draws criticism

The Fredericton Police Force's plan to hire retired police officers to temporarily bolster department staff is being criticized over concerns it could put the civilian employees at risk.

Fredericton airport gets 2nd year of tax-rate freeze not afforded to many homeowners

For the second year in a row, the City of Fredericton is freezing the regional airport's property-tax rate and raising the rate for thousands of homeowners.

Wait-time targets for addiction, mental health care not being met in N.B., auditor general says

New Brunswick's Department of Health is not meeting wait time targets for people seeking addiction and mental health treatment, and despite an increase in demand for treatment, has not increased its budgeted amounts for those services, according to a report by auditor general Paul Martin.