The Southern Interior's growing tech sector is getting a boost from the federal government. Over 6 million dollars will be invested into local innovative businesses.

Tory said on Monday that the federal government will be backing almost $12 million into projects, while the city will provide an additional $18 million. 

Improvements to safety and traffic flow are expected on the Harrisville Boulevard Interchange at Route 15 in Moncton once a new four-lane overpass announced by the provincial and federal governments is completed.