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From soaring temperatures to provincial politics to the tragic Fredericton shooting, here are some of New Brunswick's top news stories from the second half of the year.

Blaine Higgs spoke with anchor Sarah Ritchie in late December. Here's what he had to say on some key topics.

The 10-page document, read by Lt.-Gov. Jocelyne Roy Vienneau, sets out five main themes - finances, energizing the private sector, health care, education and helping the poor.

Former premier Brian Gallant announced his resignation as New Brunswick Liberal leader today.

While Liberal Leader Brian Gallant mulls his options, leadership hopefuls are already waiting in the wings.

The Progressive Conservative leader will lead a minority government as the province faces challenges around language rights, finances and health care.

Premier designate Blaine Higgs represents the riding of Quispamsis which is a suburban community outside Saint John

There was a large lineup at the New Brunswick Legislature as the Liberal government under Premier Brian Gallant fell when its throne speech was defeated in a confidence vote

Premier Brian Gallant would need an opposition member to make a dramatic vote in support of his government to survive the confidence vote scheduled for Friday.