NB Living Wage Rises to $24.77: 2025 Report
New Brunswick's living wage increases to $24.77 per hour according to new report. Discover what this means for families and workers across the province.
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Hanover crash claims 3 students, 1 critically injured
Community mourns after devastating crash kills three Hanover students and leaves fourth with life-threatening injuries. Details on the tragedy and community response.
3 Hanover High School Students Killed in Crash
A tragic car crash in Grey County has claimed the lives of three Hanover high school students. The community mourns this devastating loss.
27 inmates killed in Ecuador prison violence
At least 27 prisoners died from asphyxiation during violent clashes in southern Ecuador. The tragedy highlights ongoing security challenges in the country's prison system.
N.B. man sentenced for impaired driving with gun
A New Brunswick man receives jail time for driving while impaired with a loaded firearm in his vehicle. RCMP confirm sentencing details in recent court proceedings.
Maugerville's Big Potato Vandalized Again
The beloved Big Potato sculpture in Maugerville, New Brunswick, has been targeted by vandals just three years after community restoration efforts. Discover the impact on this iconic roadside attraction.
Tracadie man charged in child exploitation investigation
RCMP in New Brunswick have arrested and charged a 43-year-old Tracadie man following a comprehensive investigation into child sexual abuse material and online exploitation.
NB Scraps Vehicle Registration Stickers
New Brunswick drivers will soon say goodbye to registration stickers as the province embraces digital verification. Discover how this change affects you and when it takes effect.
Typhoon Kalmaegi kills 66 in earthquake-hit Philippines
Typhoon Kalmaegi has claimed 66 lives in the Philippines, devastating a province that was still recovering from a recent deadly earthquake. The storm brought massive flooding and landslides to the vulnerable region.
Saskatchewan unveils memorial emblem for fallen public safety workers
Saskatchewan introduces a powerful new emblem recognizing public safety personnel who died in the line of duty, providing tangible recognition for their ultimate sacrifice.
Perth-Andover Woman Charged in Multiple Thefts: NB RCMP
RCMP in New Brunswick have apprehended and charged a 45-year-old Perth-Andover woman connected to multiple theft incidents across the region. Discover the details of the investigation and recovered property.
59-year-old man dies in Saint-Laurent crash
RCMP investigate fatal single-vehicle collision that resulted in the death of a 59-year-old man in Saint-Laurent, New Brunswick. Emergency responders unable to save driver.
Windsor Fire & Enbridge Gas Launch Safety Initiative
Windsor Fire Services partners with Enbridge Gas in a groundbreaking initiative to reduce fire and carbon monoxide deaths through free alarms and education.
NB RCMP Officer Charged with Domestic Assault
A New Brunswick RCMP officer has been charged with domestic assault following an investigation by Nova Scotia's Serious Incident Response Team. The officer remains suspended with pay as the case moves through the judicial system.
4-Year-Old Shoots Himself With Unsecured Gun - Father Charged
A Michigan father faces felony charges after his 4-year-old son found an unsecured handgun and accidentally shot himself in what authorities call a preventable tragedy.
158 BC drug deaths in September 2025: coroner
British Columbia's toxic drug supply continues to claim lives at an alarming rate, with 158 deaths reported in September 2025. New data reveals the devastating human cost of the ongoing public health emergency.
BC records 158 toxic drug deaths in September
British Columbia's drug toxicity crisis continues to claim lives at an alarming rate, with new coroner data revealing 158 deaths in September and over 2,000 fatalities so far in 2024.
Calgary's Pedestrian Safety Crisis: Streets Turning Deadly
Calgary faces a disturbing surge in pedestrian fatalities as city streets become increasingly dangerous for those on foot. Discover what's behind this alarming trend and what solutions could make our communities safer.
Canada's Prison Crisis: Beyond Bail Reform
Canada's correctional system faces a humanitarian crisis with overcrowded prisons, mental health emergencies, and soaring inmate deaths. Experts reveal why focusing solely on bail reform misses the bigger picture.
Fredericton man dies in Harvey single-vehicle crash
A Fredericton man has died following a devastating single-vehicle collision in Harvey, New Brunswick. RCMP continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding the fatal crash.
Canada launches plan to cut lung cancer deaths by 30%
A groundbreaking national lung cancer framework aims to dramatically improve survival rates and transform care for Canadians through early detection, targeted screening, and innovative treatments.
Area 506 Wraps Record-Breaking Fourth Season
Saint John's vibrant waterfront container village, Area 506, concludes its most successful season yet with expanded programming and unprecedented community engagement in New Brunswick's port city.
Wildfire Smoke Kills 1400 Canadians Yearly: Report
A groundbreaking climate and health report exposes the deadly toll of wildfire smoke across Canada, with particulate matter contributing to thousands of premature deaths each year.
50+ Quebec Doctors Apply for New Brunswick Licences
New Brunswick sees surge of Quebec physician applications as healthcare recruitment efforts pay off. Discover why doctors are choosing to relocate and what this means for patient care.
New Brunswick Tourism Booms: Record 2025 Season
New Brunswick's tourism industry is experiencing an unprecedented boom in 2025, with operators reporting their busiest year ever as visitor numbers surge across the province.
Rio Police Raids: 132 Dead in Anti-Gang Operations
Shocking police operations in Rio de Janeiro result in massive death toll as authorities intensify war against drug gangs. Exclusive details on the controversial raids.
NB Doctor Waitlist Grows by 10,000 in 6 Months
New Brunswick's primary care shortage reaches alarming levels as nearly 10,000 additional people join the patient registry waitlist since April, exposing a growing healthcare accessibility crisis across the province.
Saint John Bathroom Assault: Arrest Made
New Brunswick RCMP have arrested a 32-year-old man following an alleged sexual assault in a Saint John public bathroom. The incident has raised community safety concerns.
WHO: 460+ Killed in Sudan Hospital Attacks
The World Health Organization reveals shocking evidence of systematic attacks on Sudanese hospitals, with hundreds killed and healthcare infrastructure decimated amid ongoing conflict.
Former Saint John Mayor Donnie Snook Dies at 49
The community of Saint John, New Brunswick is mourning the loss of former mayor Donnie Snook, who passed away at age 49. Remembered for his early political career and subsequent legal challenges.
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