Fredericton, 04, Canada

What's open, closed on Thanksgiving Monday in N.B.

Most municipal services will not be operating and retailers around the province will be closed on Monday for the Thanksgiving holiday, as will schools, universities and colleges.

2024-10-13 09:00

Ottawa woman calling for health-care reform in N.B. after husband died on vacation

An Ontario woman whose husband died in a New Brunswick hospital while on vacation in 2023 is urging Canadians to advocate for their loved ones waiting in emergency rooms, and calling on candidates in New Brunswick’s provincial election to address what she cal…

2024-10-12 08:00

NextGen Digital Advances Development of Cloud AI Hosting Platform and PCSections.com

FREDERICTON, New Brunswick, Oct. 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — NextGen Digital Platforms Inc. (“NextGen” or the “Company”) (CSE: NXT) is pleased to provide an update on recent and ongoing developments at its two core businesses, namely e-commerce platform PCSec…

2024-10-08 11:03

Ceremony marks new war honours for Royal New Brunswick Regiment

Fredericton's new Officers' Square hosted a ceremonial unveiling of the Royal New Brunswick Regiment's new flag.

2024-10-06 16:00

Longtime N.B. record store owner sells to Halifax-based Taz Records after 43 memorable years

Gordie Tufts, founder of Backstreet Records, has decided to retire, and Taz Records is taking over ownership of the Saint John and Fredericton stores under the name Taz Backstreet.

2024-10-04 17:31

Major spending hike for Codiac RCMP proposed, adding 17 officers

A major increase in spending and staffing has been proposed for the Codiac Regional RCMP.

2024-10-04 14:59

Jack Mintz: Moral clarity needed from Canadian politicians on Oct. 7 anniversary

Hamas's attack on Israel brought a resurgence of antisemitism. Canada should not join in making Jews scapegoats for global ills. Read on.

2024-10-04 10:00

Fredericton surgeon seeks commitment from candidates to spend 48 hours in ER if elected

Some stakeholders in the New Brunswick health-care system say creativity, flexibility and more money are needed to address a worsening crisis, and one surgeon wants candidates in the upcoming provincial election to sign a contract saying they'll spend 48 hour…

2024-10-03 19:58

Party leaders talk improving internet, cell service and suing Ottawa over carbon tax

The Liberal and Green Parties both tackled improving cell service in announcements Tuesday, but for different reasons. Meanwhile, the Progressive Conservatives threatened to sue the federal government over the carbon tax.

2024-10-02 09:00

Christian addiction program only option for some as waitlists for treatment grow

For people in New Brunswick who are struggling with addiction, there are a total of 34 recovery beds in provincial programs that last between 60 and 90 days and have waitlists of five to eight months.

2024-10-02 09:00