
Luke Beirne
Researcher
Luke Beirne is a researcher at CBC News in Saint John. He is also a writer and the author of three novels. You can reach him at [email protected].
Latest from Luke Beirne

Meet 4 New Brunswick writers carving out a space of their own
New Brunswick has a deep treasure trove when it comes to writers. With the likes of Bliss Carman, Shirley Bear, and David Adams Richards, the soil seems rich for growing literary talent.
Canada -New Brunswick |

N.B. artists set to make a splash at this year's Paddlefest in Saint Andrews
Paddlefest, Saint Andrews' long-running festival of music, nature and water sports, has just announced its lineup for 2025.
Canada -New Brunswick |

Closure of Saint John seafood institution rattles vendors at City Market
Billy's Seafood, a longtime staple of Saint John's City Market, closed its doors suddenly, putting an end to over 30 years of business.
Canada -New Brunswick |

Uptown Saint John's new bookstore café aims for 'cosy, homey vibe,' owners say
A new bookstore and coffee shop set to open in Market Square hopes to create a space for people to write, and to connect writers and readers.
Canada -New Brunswick |