One political scientist expects Ginette Petipas Taylor and Dominic LeBlanc to have a key role and an important local voice with a minority government at the helm.

The federal health minister has announced a $75 million pilot project in the province that she says will help develop national solutions to improve seniors' quality of life.

Dr. Suzanne Hindmarch, a UNB political scientist, will lead a team of mostly Indigenous researchers to investigate antimicrobial resistance and its effect on Indigenous communities.