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Education minister moves to dissolve Anglophone East DEC
New Brunswick's education minister says he will ask a court to dissolve the Anglophone East District Education Council (DEC). It is the latest develop...
May 02, 2024
Former minister wishes he'd banned smartphones in schools
A former education minister under Premier Blaine Higgs said one of his biggest regrets is not banning smartphones in schools. The Department of Educat...
May 02, 2024
No major fuel price changes expected
Do not expect to see any major changes at the fuel pumps in New Brunswick this week. An industry source says gasoline prices are expected to fall by a...
May 02, 2024
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Few N.B. dentists register for new federal dental plan
The new Canadian Dental Care Plan (CDCP) is now available to over a million seniors across Canada. Coverage for seniors 70 years and older began on Ma...
May 02, 2024
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Scratch reveals three Set for Life symbols for N.B. woman
Another New Brunswicker has scratched and is now Set for Life. Miramichi resident Geraldine Botterill bought four Set for Life tickets. She scratched ...
May 02, 2024
Saint John recycling changes now in effect
Saint John residents who rely on the city's curbside recycling program will notice some big changes. Third-party contractor Miller Waste took over cur...
May 02, 2024
Push continues for Ottawa to pay for Chignecto Isthmus fix
Maritime politicians continue to push Ottawa to take full responsibility for fixing the Chignecto Isthmus. New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs and Nova...
May 02, 2024
Man charged in alleged St. Stephen assault
A Listuguj, Que., man has been charged after an alleged assault with a weapon in St. Stephen. Police say a 40-year-old man suffered what are believed ...
May 02, 2024
Podcast: Phil Knoll makes a case for natural gas in Atlantic Canada
This week's Insights Podcast features a revealing interview with oil & gas veteran, Phil Knoll who has held senior roles with major companies like...
May 02, 2024
eVisitNB breached Official Languages Act: commissioner
New Brunswick's official languages commissioner has released two investigation reports into the province's virtual health service. Shirley MacLean sai...
May 02, 2024
Saint John Ribfest has new name, location, and charity partner
New organizers of the Saint John Ribfest have announced plans to enhance the city's annual event, launching AREA 506 Ribfest. Co-chair Mike Vokey anti...
May 02, 2024
NDP confirm support for federal budget
Canada's NDP leader confirms his party will vote in favour of the Liberals' latest budget. Jagmeet Singh has raised several concerns about the budget ...
May 01, 2024