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• New Brunswick’s minister of intergovernmental affairs in hospital: premier

  Higgs will assume Thompson's ministerial duties on an acting basis while he recovers.

  Politics

  Apr 16, 2019
  
• Kevin Vickers announces he’ll seek New Brunswick Liberal leadership

  The former House of Commons sergeant-at-arms announced today in Newcastle, N.B., that he is seeking the Liberal leadership in New Brunswick.

  Canada

  Mar 15, 2019
  
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• Politics, student poverty hampering New Brunswick schools, auditor says

  In a report released today, Kim MacPherson says provincial assessment results in reading, math and science have never met targets over the last 15 years.

  Education

  Jan 16, 2019
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• N.B. election result uncertainty due to unwritten rules: experts

  The problem, says Duff Conacher of Democracy Watch, is that the rules that purport to govern what happens after an inconclusive election are unwritten conventions that don't necessarily apply to New Brunswick.

  Canada

  Oct 1, 2018
• N.B. opposition calls premier’s handling of harassment allegations ‘deeply troubling’

  On Thursday night, Premier Brian Gallant announced Chris Collins had been suspended from the province's Liberal caucus for allegedly harassing a former legislature employee.

  Politics

  Apr 6, 2018
• Opposition calling for N.B. Families and Children Minister to resign

  A severe case of child neglect and the response, or lack thereof, from the minister responsible has prompted resignation calls from opposing MLAs.

  Politics

  Feb 9, 2018
• New Brunswick creates Crown corporation to oversee marijuana sales

  A licensed marijuana producer says it has a deal worth up to $60 million to supply pot to the New Brunswick government.

  Canada

  Sep 15, 2017