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Premier’s comments spur hope N.B. French-language program could be scrappedThere is hope, following comments by Blaine Higgs, that the government could be open to stopping the sweeping changes to French immersion.EducationFeb 2, 2023
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N.B. government moves to eliminate sub-minimum wage for persons with a disabilityThe New Brunswick government has tabled amendments to the Employment Standards Act to allow for persons with a disability to be paid regular minimum wage.CanadaNov 7, 2022
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N.B. rural health action group concerned over dismissal of Horizon CEO John DornanA community group advocating for better access to services at the Sackville Memorial Hospital is concerned that Dornan's firing will lead to further centralization in health care.CanadaJul 18, 2022
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Green party in New Brunswick calls for more access to rapid COVID-19 testsGreen Party leader David Coon is calling on New Brunswick to make access to rapid point-of-care tests more accessible, especially ahead of the long weekend in the province.HealthApr 13, 2022
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Confusion over New Brunswick’s appointment-based plan for picking up COVID-19 rapid testsN.B. Green Party's health critic says a provincial change to an appointment-based system for picking up COVID-19 rapid tests was poorly communicated and will leave gaps in access.HealthJan 5, 2022
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New Brunswick MLA with newborn defending ask for hybrid legislature sittingsMLA Megan Mitton is frustrated by finding herself having to defend a request to move to hybrid-virtual sittings. She brings her infant son to the legislative assembly every day.PoliticsDec 10, 2021
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COVID-19 outbreak at Sackville long-term care home focus of political back-and-forthDrew Nursing Home has confirmed 40 cases of COVID-19 in the past month — 30 in residents and 10 in staff since September 13.HealthOct 13, 2021
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11 MLAs sit virtually for New Brunswick’s first hybrid-virtual regular sitting of legislatureNow that it’s happening, any MLA can participate virtually regardless of whether or not they were one of those impacted by potential exposure.PoliticsMay 18, 2021
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N.B. health minister says legislation pending, as opposition calls for clamp down on youth vapingHealth organizations and opposition parties want to see a ban on flavoured vape juice and the legal age to purchase tobacco products raised to 21.PoliticsMay 16, 2021
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N.B. opposition parties pushing for legislative calendarOpposition parties used a routine adjournment motion last week to push for the establishment of a calendar setting out when the assembly will sit well in advance.PoliticsMar 28, 2021
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