University Of New Brunswick

• N.B. woman diagnosed with long COVID after 7 trips to ER for erratic heart rate

  Ability New Brunswick says more and more people are being referred to them with a condition called long COVID, but there is little research and few resources available.

  Health

  Jun 18
  
• ‘Almost 50 per cent’ of New Brunswick forest fires start on days when burning was allowed

  Experts say up to 0.25 per cent of Maritime forest is lost each year to forest fire - expected to quadruple as the impacts of climate change worsen.

  Environment

  May 16
  
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• UNB to be part of ‘peer support’ mental health pilot program

  The pilot program will take place at five universities across the country and looks to use peer support workers to connect fellow students with mental health services.

  Health

  May 6
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• Record prices at the pump in New Brunswick fuel frustration

  New Brunswickers are feeling the pinch after the latest provincial regulator setting pushed gas prices to record highs. However, one expert says prices could go even higher.

  Canada

  May 6
• New Brunswick government invests nearly $1.5M in nursing program

  An additional $1.48 million will be invested in the University of New Brunswick nursing program for a mental health specialization and more nurse practitioner seats.

  Health

  Apr 7
• Ottawa and provinces to spend $16.1M on health research in the Maritimes

  Health Minister Jean-Yves Duclos says in order to provide Canadians with high-quality health care, the government needs research evidence to show what works.

  Canada

  Mar 17
• New Brunswick professor says far right used trucker convoy as an opportunity

  A University of New Brunswick associate professor says the far right use protests like the trucker convoy as an opportunity to further their movements.

  Canada

  Feb 1
• Conservation efforts credited for highest N.B. wild salmon numbers in over 30 years

  Researchers have detected more than 100 endangered Atlantic salmon returning to Fundy National Park rivers this year, the highest number since 1989.

  Environment

  Oct 12, 2021
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• Fredericton UNB campus reopens after bomb threat

  Police said the investigation is ongoing, and that no charges have been laid at this time. 

  Canada

  Sep 10, 2021
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• Frank McKenna donates $5M to create UNB institute focused on digital technology

  Former New Brunswick premier Frank McKenna has donated $5 million and plans to raise another $50 million for the institute that will carry his name.

  Education

  Sep 7, 2021