
Savannah Awde
Reporter
Savannah Awde is a reporter with CBC New Brunswick. You can contact her with story ideas at savannah.awde@cbc.ca.
Latest from Savannah Awde

Musquash man charged with manslaughter after missing woman found dead
A 31-year-old man is facing charges in the death of a 26-year-old Rothesay woman.
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'It was hell': Former inmate sues N.B. government over segregation, access to meds
Lack of access to medication and health services in New Brunswick jails persists as a top complaint heard by the province's ombud.
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Rate of child sexual assault in New Brunswick 2nd highest in Canada
The incidence of child sexual harm is a longstanding issue for New Brunswick — and the crime can have lifelong consequences, experts say.
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Staff turnover, higher workload led to breakdown in child death reviews, says deputy minister
Members of the legislature sought answers on Tuesday about gaps in the child death review process that were flagged by the auditor general.
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Arbitrator finds province failed to protect teaching staff working with violent student
Advocates say the decision, now under judicial review at the New Brunswick government's request, shows a need for urgent system improvements.
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Some N.B. child protection social workers left out of negotiated wage top-up, union says
Higgs government signed new contract, CUPE says the deal not being applied as promised, angering workers.
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N.B. child death review process isn't following the law, says watchdog
New Brunswick's auditor general says the province is failing to meet its legal obligations in reviewing and reporting on child deaths.
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Non-profit groups struggle to find affordable space as rent relief largely targets individuals
Several non-profit organizations in Fredericton are struggling to find affordable rental spaces to continue serving some of the most vulnerable residents.
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N.B. poised to adopt rent cap, but advocates warn loopholes remain
New Brunswick's housing minister says a rent cap is the first step, As tenant advocates warn that there are 'loopholes' to the new law.
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Quebec asks New Brunswick to consider impact of proposed Dalhousie mine
Quebec lawmakers are asking New Brunswick to look at the possible impacts of a mine proposed for Dalhousie, N.B., before the project goes ahead.
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