N.B. Premier Holt on Health Care: 2025 Foundation, 2026 Results
New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt states 2025 set the groundwork for health system improvements. The coming year, 2026, will be focused on delivering tangible results for residents.
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N.B. RCMP search for man facing assault on police officer charges
New Brunswick RCMP are searching for Joseph Reginald Sears of Sackville, wanted on several charges including assaulting a police officer. Public urged to call 911 if seen.
First Wheelchair User Reaches Space on Blue Origin Flight
Michaela Benthaus, a German ESA engineer, made history as the first wheelchair user to reach space on a Blue Origin suborbital flight. Read about this milestone for inclusivity.
First wheelchair user reaches space with Blue Origin
Michaela Benthaus, a paraplegic engineer, made history as the first wheelchair user to travel to space aboard a Blue Origin flight. A monumental step for accessibility.
Alberta panel urges referendum to quit Canada Pension Plan
An Alberta government panel recommends a public referendum on leaving the Canada Pension Plan. Premier Danielle Smith's government considers the move. Learn the details and implications.
Berryton man dies in single-vehicle crash in New Brunswick
A man from Berryton, New Brunswick, has died following a single-vehicle crash. The incident occurred on December 19, 2025. Read for details on the tragic event.
Kris Austin will not run in NB PC leadership race
New Brunswick MLA Kris Austin confirms he will not enter the 2026 Progressive Conservative leadership race, reshaping the political landscape. Get the full story and analysis.
Police Watchdog Investigates Arrest Injury in NB
The Serious Incident Response Team is investigating an arrest in northern New Brunswick that left a woman injured. Get the latest details on the independent probe.
N.B. Releases Strategy to Reduce Chronic Homelessness by 40%
The New Brunswick government unveiled a new provincial strategy targeting a 40% reduction in chronic homelessness by 2028-29. Learn the details and goals of the plan.
New Brunswick hospitals implement early holiday surge plan
Horizon Health Network CEO confirms proactive measures are in place for hospital capacity over the holidays as flu cases increase. Learn about the plan for New Brunswick.
$487K Federal Boost for Northern N.B. Public Transit
The federal government is investing $487,000 to improve public transit in northern New Brunswick. This funding aims to enhance mobility and connectivity for residents in the region.
Safety fears as Winnipeg hospital bus stop moved
The relocation of a bus stop from Victoria Hospital in Winnipeg has raised significant safety and accessibility concerns for vulnerable patients and staff. Learn about the community's response.
N.B. fire displaces 13, investigation continues
A major fire in Norton, New Brunswick, has left 13 people without a home. The blaze, which destroyed vehicles, remains under investigation by local authorities.
Province says Sackville best option for proposed power plant
New Brunswick officials explain why the Sackville area is the preferred location for the proposed Tantramar Gas Plant, citing infrastructure and economic factors. Learn the details and community reaction.
Vancouver may stop using X.com for official meeting updates
A Vancouver city councillor is pushing to end the city's dependence on X.com for posting meeting updates, citing platform instability and accessibility concerns. Learn about the proposed shift.
N.B. Tourism Route 955 to be Fixed Up Next Year
After years of anticipation, Route 955 in Strait Shores, New Brunswick, is finally slated for crucial upgrades in 2026, promising a boost for local tourism and safety.
Ottawa installs oversized pedestrian crossing button for accessibility
Ottawa installs a large pedestrian crossing button on Centerpointe Drive to improve accessibility for users with mobility devices. Learn about the city's inclusive design initiative.
N.B. to spend record $242M on schools in 2026-2027
New Brunswick plans its largest-ever education infrastructure budget of $242 million for 2026-2027, including a new K-8 school for the Moncton region. Learn about the province's major investment.
Third N.B. Covered Bridge to Be Torn Down in Under a Year
The historic Poirier Covered Bridge in Notre-Dame, N.B., is set for demolition, marking the third such loss in the province in less than a year. Learn about the impact on local heritage.
New Brunswick announces $1.47-billion capital budget
Finance Minister René Legacy presents New Brunswick's $1.47-billion capital budget for 2025, outlining major provincial investments in infrastructure and public projects.
AI-Media Helps Governments Meet ADA Web Accessibility Rules
AI-Media launches a compliance initiative to support U.S. state and local governments facing mandatory WCAG 2.1 AA deadlines for digital content in 2026 and 2027. Learn about the tools and webinar.
N.B. premier frustrated by EUB carbon cost decision
New Brunswick's premier expresses deep frustration with the Energy and Utilities Board's recent ruling on the carbon cost adjuster, highlighting ongoing provincial tensions over energy policy.
New Brunswick man, 57, dies in ATV crash
A 57-year-old man from New Brunswick has died following an all-terrain vehicle crash. The RCMP is investigating the incident. Read for details.
New Brunswickers back greater paramedic role: poll
A new poll reveals strong public support in New Brunswick for paramedics to take on a larger role in the healthcare system. Discover the details and what it means for the future of care.
SMCDSB Schools Get Funding for Accessibility Upgrades
Holy Trinity Catholic High School in Bradford among schools receiving provincial funding for accessibility improvements. Learn how this investment supports inclusive education.
Assault leads New Brunswick crimes in 2024 RCMP data
RCMP report reveals assault as the most common criminal offence in New Brunswick during 2024. Get the latest crime statistics and analysis.
Accessibility Office in Limbo After Government Criticism
Canada's federal accessibility office faces uncertainty after highlighting government failures in implementing disability legislation. Learn how this impacts disability rights across the country.
Windsor maintains 10 AM council meeting times
Windsor City Council will continue 10 a.m. meetings while conducting broader review of municipal schedule. Decision affects public accessibility and government operations.
Windsor Politicians Face Criticism Over Rare Meeting
Windsor residents question elected officials' accessibility amid rare meeting controversy and ongoing trade war impacts. Learn about the concerns facing this Canadian border city.
Unhoused B.C. woman discharged from hospital without shelter
A wheelchair-bound woman and caregiver allege poor treatment and unsafe discharge from Abbotsford hospital despite lacking shelter. Read the concerning details.
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