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Higgs government faces caucus revolt over changes to LGBTQ school policy in N.B.Following weeks of debate, the New Brunswick government has announced some reform to a policy that covers sexual orientation and gender identity in schools.Canada9 hours
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3 N.B. municipalities seek to be considered for new provincial jailThree municipalities have written to the province's Public Safety Minister Kris Austin to plead their case to have New Brunswick's 6th correctional facility located in their area.CrimeJun 7
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New Brunswick MLAs to get pay raise in 2024The raise follows the recommendations of an independent commission and will take effect after the next scheduled election in the fall of 2024.PoliticsJun 5
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N.B. forest fire reaches 35% containment, support being sent to Nova ScotiaDespite the wildfire in Stein Lake-Bocabec, N.B., still being out of control, the situation has eased to the degree that the province is sending help to fire-ravaged Nova Scotia.EnvironmentJun 2
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New Brunswick government to cover some fees for internationally-educated nursesOn Friday, the provincial government announced it would cover some of these costs for up to 300 IENs a year for five years.HealthJun 2
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‘It happened within maybe an hour:’ A N.B. family loses everything in massive wildfireAnnie Stewart's parents have lost their family home in a 540-hectare fire that continues to be classified as out-of-control five days after it ignited in Bocabec.EnvironmentJun 2
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‘Everything burned around it’: N.B. home narrowly escapes fast-moving forest fireResidents remained on edge Wednesday as fire officials say the wildfire remains out of control, but manageable — four days after it began.CanadaJun 1
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N.B. student speaks out about ‘combative’ meeting over LGBTQ2 policy reviewLogan Martin says that a meeting with New Brunswick Education Minister Bill Hogan over school inclusion policy was more like a debate than a conversation.EducationJun 1
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NBNU worries lack of nursing exam site could delay expedited international accreditationThe registration wait times for nurses from a list of 14 countries will be reduced from up to a year and a half to a matter of weeks.HealthMay 30
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N.B. local government minister denies added power under new billNew Brunswick local government minister Daniel Allain said the powers to repeal municipal bylaws can only be used by the local governance commission.PoliticsMay 28
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