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Fredericton adopts recreation plan that would put millions into infrastructure
Fredericton city council has approved a recreation and leisure master plan that recommends spending millions of dollars on new infrastructure, including a new aquatic centre, ball-field complex and multi-sport gymnasium.
Fredericton to add traffic-slowing speed cushions to 3 more streets
The City of Fredericton plans to spend about $50,000 installing speed cushions on three streets where speeding has been a problem. A councillor said one has "really become a raceway" in the last few years.
Convicted murderer seeks lesser manslaughter conviction in death of Hillsborough woman
A New Brunswick man convicted of second-degree murder after stabbing his girlfriend 32 times in May 2020 is seeking to have his conviction swapped for the lesser crime of manslaughter.
Liberal leadership contender Karina Gould promises EI reforms, universal basic income as PM
Liberal leadership hopeful and MP Karina Gould says she would modernize Canada's employment insurance system and introduce a universal basic income if she becomes the next prime minister.
Tariff anxieties in Washington cross both sides of U.S. political spectrum, says Holt
New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt says meetings this week in Washington, D.C., have shown her there's widespread opposition to potential U.S. tariffs, and it's coming from both sides of the political spectrum.
Cost of new Fredericton performing arts centre soars to $111.2M
The estimated cost to construct a performing arts centre in Fredericton has climbed again and is now at $111.2 million, prompting the city to look at borrowing even more money to make the project happen.
Developer loses bid to change facade of Centennial Building in Fredericton
Fredericton city council has denied a request to change the facade of the Centennial Building, a decision the developer says puts into jeopardy his plan to turn the vacant building into apartments.
Fredericton to make it easier to slice detached homes into 4 separate units
The City of Fredericton is preparing to bring in zoning changes that would give homeowners the right to split a home into four separate units without needing to first go through the city's zoning amendment process.
N.B. residents near U.S. border wary yet resolute in face of possible tariffs
Residents of southwestern New Brunswick on Monday said they were worried about looming U.S. tariffs on Canadian imports.
Hearing to determine admissibility of evidence for New Brunswick murder trial begins
A hearing was held in court Monday to decide what evidence jurors should hear during an upcoming trial for two people accused of murdering a New Brunswick man in 2022.