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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.

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 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.

Ringette celebrates 50 years in Fredericton

Fredericton's ringette community celebrates 50 years, tracing the sport's journey from when 'team sports for girls were unusual' to a multi-generational family tradition.

N.B. man's ER wait sparks minister invitation

After enduring 24 hours in Moncton ER, Peter Phillips invites health minister to experience healthcare crisis firsthand. Read his powerful story and advocacy efforts.

NB Power cuts senior's power with no explanation

Theresa Beaudin endured 9 days without electricity after NB Power disconnected her power without warning or explanation. Read her shocking story and learn about utility accountability.

Broken prison sprinklers cost $1.1M in repairs

Two malfunctioning sprinklers at a New Brunswick prison resulted in a staggering $1.1 million repair bill for Correctional Service Canada. Learn how minor maintenance issues can lead to major taxpayer expenses.

Maine Mill Stops Accepting NB Softwood Lumber

Woodland Pulp in Baileyville, Maine ceases accepting New Brunswick softwood lumber, impacting regional timber trade. Learn about the implications for cross-border commerce.

N.B. ends hospital patient priority for long-term care

New Brunswick discontinues prioritizing hospital patients for long-term care placements at four major hospitals, impacting healthcare access and patient flow. Learn about the policy change and its implications.

Darrow AI Legal Tech Wins ILFA Innovation Award

Darrow's AI-powered legal intelligence platform wins the International Legal Finance Association's inaugural Most Innovative Legal Technology award, recognizing its transformative impact on litigation finance.

15-month hospital wait for nursing home bed in N.B.

Harold 'Malcolm' Jones has been living at Saint John Regional Hospital since summer 2024 awaiting a nursing home placement. Discover the healthcare crisis affecting seniors across New Brunswick.

Salisbury Legion saved by new volunteers

The Salisbury Royal Canadian Legion branch remains open thanks to new volunteers stepping up. Discover how community support preserves this vital veterans' space in New Brunswick.

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