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N.B. residents suffering from mystery brain disease call for fresh investigations

N.B. residents suffering from mystery brain disease call for fresh investigations

FREDERICTON — Sarah Nesbitt turned 40 on Sunday but says she is not sure if she will be around to celebrate many more birthdays. Nesbitt, a resident of Moncton, N.B.
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Piper down: Village in New Brunswick wants giant sandpiper returned to pedestal

Piper down: Village in New Brunswick wants giant sandpiper returned to pedestal

FREDERICTON — A new sculpture has been commissioned and a platform has been built — but a New Brunswick village's oversized avian avatar has still not returned to its roost. Standing 2.
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New Brunswick police investigating after cyclist hits wire at head level across trail

New Brunswick police investigating after cyclist hits wire at head level across trail

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Police in Saint John, N.B., say they are investigating after a cyclist rode into a wire strung between trees in Rockwood Park.
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Highlights from New Brunswick's 2023-24 provincial budget

Highlights from New Brunswick's 2023-24 provincial budget

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick Finance Minister Ernie Steeves tabled a $12.2-billion budget for 2023-24 on Tuesday. Here are some highlights: — A projected surplus of $40.3-million surplus on total revenues of $12.19 billion and expenditures of $12.
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New Brunswick's $12.2-billion budget targets challenges that come with growth

New Brunswick's $12.2-billion budget targets challenges that come with growth

FREDERICTON — The New Brunswick government tabled a $12.2-billion budget Tuesday that forecasts a small surplus and promises a funding boost to help stabilize the ailing health-care sector.
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Spanish company drops LNG terminal in New Brunswick citing high costs to ship gas

Spanish company drops LNG terminal in New Brunswick citing high costs to ship gas

FREDERICTON — The Spanish company behind a proposal to export liquefied natural gas to Europe through a terminal in Saint John, N.B., has announced it will not go ahead with the project because the costs are too high.
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N.B. hopes for quiet spring but asks residents to be prepared for possible floods

N.B. hopes for quiet spring but asks residents to be prepared for possible floods

FREDERICTON — The New Brunswick government is hoping for a quiet spring season along the province's Saint John River, but officials say it's too early to predict flooding Kyle Leavitt, director of New Brunswick Emergency Management Operations, says m
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Université de Moncton to study call for new name shedding ties with British officer

Université de Moncton to study call for new name shedding ties with British officer

MONCTON, N.B.
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Independent watchdog agency charges New Brunswick RCMP officer with assault

Independent watchdog agency charges New Brunswick RCMP officer with assault

MONCTON, N.B. — An RCMP officer in New Brunswick has been charged with assault causing bodily harm following an investigation by an independent police oversight agency. The Serious Incident Response Team issued a statement saying Const.
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RCMP online exploitation probe leads to arrests of three Africans in New Brunswick

RCMP online exploitation probe leads to arrests of three Africans in New Brunswick

MONCTON, N.B. — Two men and a woman from western Africa are facing charges related to online exploitation after police in New Brunswick executed search warrants last week in Moncton and Dieppe.
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