New Brunswick Latest News

• Environment Canada issues rainfall warnings, special statement for B.C., and Alberta

  Heavy rain is forecast across parts of Alberta and southeastern B.C. through next week, raising concerns about flooding, landslides and washouts in some communities.

  Environment

  May 30
• Leadership vote to be announced for B.C. Conservative Party after Rustad ouster

  British Columbia's Opposition Conservatives are set to announce a new leader Saturday, marking a pivotal moment for the party at the provincial legislature.

  Politics

  May 30
• Immigration lawyers say automation is partly driving a massive Federal Court backlog

  Immigration cases at Federal Court have more than quadrupled since 2020, with some lawyers linking the surge to increased automation in visa processing and application reviews.

  Canada

  May 30
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• Ottawa under increasing pressure to show how policy changes are affecting emissions

  Ottawa faces pressure to explain how recent climate policy rollbacks will affect emissions, as officials say modelling on the impact is still underway.

  Canada

  May 30
• Canada Post workers set to wrap up voting on new tentative deal

  Postal workers are set to finish voting on a new contract today, with results expected Monday. The deal includes wage hikes, but union leaders remain divided over its terms.

  Canada

  May 30
• Alphonso Davies headlines Canada’s 26-player World Cup roster

  Head coach Jesse Marsch unveiled his roster on Friday following a training camp, Davies was not at the camp in Charlotte as he continues to recover from a hamstring injury.

  Sports

  May 29
• Supreme Court will hear case about closed Acadian Peninsula courthouses

  A group of mayors from the Acadian Peninsula say the closure of the Caraquet and Tracadie courthouses in 2022 violate official language rights in New Brunswick.

  Canada

  May 29
• New Brunswick graduates face big decisions as province tries to retain young talent

  For thousands of post-secondary students graduating across New Brunswick, the next big decisions isn't just what career to pursue, it's also where to build their future.

  Canada

  May 29
• Global News’ Dawna Friesen wins Canadian Screen Award for Best National News Anchor

  Dawna Friesen has been awarded the Canadian Screen Award for Best National News Anchor. She is the anchor and executive editor of Global National. 

  Canada

  May 29
• N.B. to hold hearings on child protection system after advocate report on teen’s death

  The Liberal motion was passed unanimously one day after a report on the overdose death of a teen in the system. 

  Canada

  May 29
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• Judge rules Trump’s name illegally added to Kennedy Center, blocks closure

  U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper in Washington, D.C., ruled that the Kennedy Center board’s March 16 vote to close the facility was “ill-informed and seemingly preordained.”

  U.S. News

  May 29
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• Canada’s spy agency didn’t report potentially unlawful activity to feds: watchdog

  CSIS is required to report any potentially unlawful or Charter non-compliant activity from employees to the public safety minister, but a watchdog says that hasn’t been happening.

  Canada

  May 29
• Pam Bondi deflects lawmakers’ questions on Trump’s role in Epstein files release

  Bondi, who spent roughly four hours on Capitol Hill for her closed-door interview, was defiant when she was confronted by lawmakers about the Epstein investigation.

  U.S. News

  May 29
• Russia preparing ‘large-scale’ attack on Ukraine, Zelenskyy says

  Russia said on Monday it intended to launch "systematic strikes" on targets in the Ukrainian capital and warned foreigners and diplomats to leave.

  World

  May 29
• Spencer Pratt dismisses need for endorsements following Trump’s support

  'I don't care what's going on in the national politics, in other states. I am running for a local position,' Spencer Pratt said ahead of the June 2 election.

  U.S. News

  May 29
• Status of 4 climbers unknown after fall at 18,000 feet on Alaska’s Mount McKinley

  Mount McKinley, also known as Denali, stands at about 20,310 feet (6,190 meters). Its typical climbing season is from late April through mid-July.

  Trending

  May 29
• Cold weather deters 54% of surveyed Canadians from considering an EV

  Electric vehicles are becoming more popular in Canada, according to a new survey report, but a large number of Canadians believe cold temperatures are a reason not to consider one.

  Consumer

  May 29
• Canada Post reports $205M loss in 1st months of 2026 as union vote nears end

  The financial report was released a day before the final day of voting by unionized postal workers on whether to ratify a long-fought-for tentative deal for new contracts.

  Canada

  May 29
• Supreme Court refuses to change existing rules on trial delays

  The ruling the Supreme Court released Friday involves an Ontario case where the delay exceeded the limit set by the court by only four days.

  Canada

  May 29
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• Canadian travel to U.S. tanked 24% in late 2025 from year before: data

  Canadian visits to the U.S. declined in the last quarter of 2025 and Canadians also spent less money while travelling south of the border, data from Statistics Canada shows.

  Canada

  May 29
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• Trump considers rally as artists drop out of America’s 250th birthday event

  Bret Michaels, Martina McBride, Young MC, Morris Day and the Commodores are among the scheduled acts who have said they will not be appearing.

  Entertainment

  May 29
• Canadian drones will head to Ukrainian battlefield under production deal

  The defence ministers of Canada and Ukraine signed an agreement to support the co-production of drones on the margins of the CANSEC defence trade show in Ottawa this week.

  World

  May 29
• Kremlin critic says Ukraine war ‘backfiring’ on Putin as discontent grows

  Vladimir Kara-Murza told Global News that mounting military and economic failures have stripped away Putin's strongman image and exposed him as 'increasingly weak.'

  World

  May 29
• Investigation into almost 2-week disappearance of Toronto teen continues

  Esther vanished from North York on May 15 after a Shabbat dinner with her family, leaving family, volunteers and police scouring the city for a sign of her.

  Canada

  May 29
• Anand calls China ties ‘significant,’ says Canada must safeguard ‘values’

  Anand made no explicit mention of human rights in her remarks on Friday, coming shortly after confirmation that a Canadian warship transited through the Taiwan Strait last week.

  Politics

  May 29