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Historic Miramichi homestead closed after province cuts funding
The group running an interpretive history centre at an 19th-century farm near Miramichi has rejected what it considered too little money from the province and won't open the farm this year.
N.B. codes of conduct allow for degree of council secrecy not possible under N.S. rules
Under New Brunswick rules, the public can be kept in the dark when their local officials face discipline — an approach far less open than one adopted next door in Nova Scotia.
Wolastoqey group walks to ancient tree in Lorneville area proposed for development
After an old growth tree was discovered in a part of Lorneville that Saint John council has begun to approve for development, an Indigenous group went out to visit the site for themselves on Thursday afternoon.
Province funds virtual reality training for UNB nursing school
Starting this September, virtual reality training technology will be incorporated into nursing students' curriculums at the University of New Brunswick.
Sunbury-York South CAO terminated, still facing charges
The chief administrative officer from a small municipality near Fredericton is no longer employed, a release from Sunbury-York South announced Monday afternoon.
Mount Allison student creates science graphic in Mi'kmaw language
For a New Brunswick university student, a final project turned out to be the perfect mix of two passions: biology and learning languages.
Sunbury-York South mayor temporarily suspended by council, unnamed employee to be fired
During a seven-hour meeting on Tuesday night that went until 2 a.m., Sunbury-York South council voted to both reprimand Mayor David Hayward and fire an unnamed employee.
Holt and New England governors at odds over tourism, talent recruitment at Boston meeting
Despite amicable talk of cross-border connections, New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt did not deviate Monday as her American colleagues spoke of how a drop in Canadian tourism numbers is hurting their economies.
Province reluctant to admit rickety N.B. bridge was slated for demolition, documents show
The New Brunswick government decided a falling-down bridge in Riverview should be demolished a year and a half before the work was done.
Deer collision leads to insurance nightmare for N.B. woman
Samantha Anderson of Sunny Corner totalled her car last December when she struck a deer on a blind hill. What followed long dispute with an insurance company that has opened the eyes of the single mother, who hopes sharing her tale might help others.