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A home for families to stay while their loved ones receive treatment at Kelowna General Hospital is getting a much-needed expansion. JoeAnna’s house has had to turn away hundreds of families due to capacity issues. But as Klaudia Van Emmerik reports, there’s hope it won’t have to do that much longer.

Susan Holt made history Saturday as she and 18 other Liberal MLAs were sworn into Cabinet at a ceremony in Fredericton. This marks the official transfer of power, and the next chapter for New Brunswick’s government. Anna Mandin reports.

Representatives from communities across Canada and around the world are in Fredericton this week to discuss wildland fire management. From government officials to Indigenous leaders and international students, the main focus is collaboration. Anna Mandin reports.

Over 300 Indigenous community members from New Brunswick and Quebec attended a gathering in Fredericton to celebrate Wabanaki language and culture. One attendee says language is key to healing their nation. Global’s Anna Mandin reports. 

A Fredericton woman is speaking out after losing $15,000 in a banking scam. But data shows she’s not alone and scams in New Brunswick are on the rise. Anna Mandin reports.

Hundreds of dancers, drummers and attendees gathered in Saint John’s TD Station for the beginning of the city’s first official powwow. It also marked a return to tradition, as participants said Saint John, also known as Menahqesk, used to be a gathering spot. Global’s Anna Mandin reports.

University of New Brunswick students proved that witches, superheroes and even gorillas can play a role in cancer research. The costumed event marked the first run for the university’s Terry Fox Society. Anna Mandin reports.

With a new government in New Brunswick comes new optimism to try and improve health care in the province. As Anna Mandin reports, the president of the New Brunswick Medical Society says she likes what Susan Holt’s soon-to-be government is promising.

The New Brunswick election results have marked a new direction of the province, with the Liberal now taking the lead. As the province approaches a new era under fresh leadership, changes are on the horizon. Anna Mandin reports.

Indigenous teenagers from around New Brunswick, and Quebec, gathered in Fredericton for a basketball workshop. But from coping with life to preparing for the North American Indigenous Games, organizers say it’s about more than shooting hoops. Anna Mandin reports.

The chair of the New Brunswick Coalition of Persons with Disabilities said Elections New Brunswick’s accessibility changes mean some people are casting their ballot for the first time. Anna Mandin reports.

Fredericton is set to launch off leash trails at Killarney Lake next year. Ana Mandin reports on potential risks and how to tell if your dog is ready for off-leash adventures.

With days left before New Brunswick’s provincial election, political scientist J.P. Lewis discusses what this election means for residents and why voting is important. Anna Mandin reports.

As Fredericton develops its South Core plan, its senior planner says many young adults are asking for more third spaces — places that aren’t work or home. Anna Mandin reports on why one University of New Brunswick (UNB) assistant professor says those spaces matter.

Around 50 volunteers spent Saturday searching for clues about 48-year-old David Alexander Mitchell’s disappearance. He was last seen on Sept. 9, and reported missing Sept. 25. His mother says it’s unusual for him to go so long without contacting her. Now, she’s looking for closure. Anna Mandin reports.

The Fredericton Library has re-opened, one week after a vandal caused thousands of dollars in damages. Crews worked quickly to repair broken walls and clean up water, allowing residents to return to the beloved community space. Anna Mandin reports.

Communities across the province are awash in elections signs as candidates vie for votes. But with election season comes election sign vandals. Anna Mandin reports.

For the first time in 16 years, the “heart and soul” of the Royal New Brunswick Regiment has changed. Its colours now include three new battle honours for soldiers’ roles in the War of 1812 and in Afghanistan. Anna Mandin reports. 

A national transit advocacy association is urging the next New Brunswick government to provide more support for transit. The CEO of the Canadian Urban Transit Association met with city councillors in Fredericton and Moncton recently. He says officials are eager to support transportation in growing cities, but they need provincial support. Anna Mandin reports.

Fredericton residents are coming to terms with extensive vandalism at one of their public libraries. For some, it’s a temporary loss of a vita community resource. Anna Mandin reports.