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Cap-Pelé man accused of assaulting, threatening N.B. Power worker appears in court
Allegations against Ronald Arsenault date back to March 29 in Cap-Pelé. During that time, N.B. Power was reporting a rise in public animosity, some of it attributed to rising power costs.
How researchers are mapping genetics in N.B. to detect inherited diseases sooner
Researchers at Vitalité are studying the genes of New Brunswickers to find common variants they may have inherited from their parents. The hope is that with a full map of the province, medical teams can screen people sooner and treat them better.
Vitalité calling for hospital patients in Bathurst to be fast-tracked into nursing homes
A day after the Department of Social Development agreed to let certain Horizon Health hospital patients jump the line to get into nursing homes, Vitalité is asking for the same for its patients in Bathurst.
New play at Le Pays de la Sagouine teaches Acadia 'no matter your language'
Acadictionnaire — a mix of Acadia and dictionary — takes audiences through the ABCs of Acadian history in both official languages, at the same time, to create connections between francophones and anglophones alike.
New Brunswickers should expect more cyanobacteria in rivers and lakes from now on
The public was warned about cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae, as early as May this year — long before typical sightings. Researchers believe warm waters are to blame, and they’re using trackers to warn the public about affected areas sooner.
People's Alliance folds for good in New Brunswick
The People’s Alliance of New Brunswick was founded in 2010 as conservative populist party built on distinct language policies, but lost its way after its only remaining MLAs defected to the Progressive Conservatives three years ago.
The 44th Acadian Games a 'transformative experience' for young French athletes
The 44th Acadian Games brings together 1,100 young French-Acadian athletes from across the Maritimes to crown the delegation that wins the most gold medals, and showcases the most pride for their region.
Hundreds of asylum seekers will relocate to N.B. in the next 2 years
The province is welcoming about 400 people who left their homes in Nigeria, Haiti and some South American countries. They will relocate to cities including Moncton, Saint John, Fredericton and Edmundston.
Number of N.B. patients who have a primary care doctor declined slightly last year
Although the 2024 Primary Care Survey shows a continuing decline in access to health care overall, it's the first time in years that there hasn't been a stark drop, which could mean provincial efforts are — slowly — helping, council says.
400-year-old spruce tree a window into history of dwindling N.B. forests
A look inside a rare, 400-year-old tree found in the Lorneville area of Saint John offers a microscopic glimpse at the history and data that can be pulled from old growth trees as the supply of them in New Brunswick diminishes.