New Brunswick premier explains reversal on plans to close ERs
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New Brunswick premier explains reversal on plans to close ERs
02:03 | February 17, 2020
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N.B. couple without family doctor feeling discouraged
01:48 | September 24, 2024
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Author Melanie Brooks on her powerful book A Hard Silence
05:24 | September 23, 2024
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New Brunswick community rallies around 11-year-old
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15:37 | September 7, 2024
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New Brunswick man calls for better post-operative care after fighting serious infection
01:54 | September 3, 2024
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N.B. woman publishing book about long Covid experience
02:00 | August 27, 2024
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Fredericton doctor warns of crisis in the ER
01:49 | August 25, 2024
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N.B. experiencing whooping cough outbreak
01:59 | August 23, 2024
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Fredericton program aims to help seniors stay out of nursing homes longer
02:03 | August 19, 2024
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New Brunswick residents struggling to access primary care
01:52 | July 11, 2024
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01:44 | July 5, 2024
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New Brunswick premier explains reversal on plans to close ERs
02:03 | February 17, 2020
-
N.B. couple without family doctor feeling discouraged
01:48 | September 24, 2024
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Author Melanie Brooks on her powerful book A Hard Silence
05:24 | September 23, 2024
-
New Brunswick community rallies around 11-year-old
01:59 | September 21, 2024
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CMHA NS hosts event to recognize World Suicide Prevention Day
05:45 | September 10, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Sept. 8
15:09 | September 8, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Sept. 8
15:09 | September 8, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Sept. 7
15:37 | September 7, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Sept. 7
15:37 | September 7, 2024
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New Brunswick man calls for better post-operative care after fighting serious infection
01:54 | September 3, 2024
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N.B. woman publishing book about long Covid experience
02:00 | August 27, 2024
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Fredericton doctor warns of crisis in the ER
01:49 | August 25, 2024
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N.B. experiencing whooping cough outbreak
01:59 | August 23, 2024
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Fredericton program aims to help seniors stay out of nursing homes longer
02:03 | August 19, 2024
-
Interest in bringing home testing kits for sexually transmitted infections in N.B.
01:29 | August 14, 2024
-
Calls for more Naloxone kits in Fredericton
01:43 | August 14, 2024
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Spinning Wheels for Parkinson’s stops in Halifax
05:48 | August 14, 2024
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N.B. couple hoping to become parents through surrogacy bring attention to costly fees
01:58 | August 13, 2024
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N.B. woman set to travel abroad can’t get more than 28-day supply of medication at a time
02:15 | August 12, 2024
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New housing development in Saint John to help those experiencing homelessness
01:57 | August 9, 2024
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Horizon still struggling with acute care bed usage
01:46 | August 9, 2024
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DQ Miracle Treat Day in support of the IWK
05:34 | August 8, 2024
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05:31 | August 8, 2024
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01:51 | July 30, 2024
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Most Inspiring Immigrants: Sevtap Savas
05:46 | July 25, 2024
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N.B. asks Auditor General to look further into travel nurse contracts
01:56 | July 23, 2024
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Canadian Medical Association calls for healthcare stability
04:58 | July 17, 2024
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Concerns raised about Parlee Beach’s water quality testing
01:44 | July 16, 2024
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Canadian Nurses ready for healthcare discussions in Halifax
05:49 | July 15, 2024
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Young N.S. girl benefits from ‘precision testing’ at IWK children’s hospital
01:58 | July 14, 2024
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New Brunswick residents struggling to access primary care
01:52 | July 11, 2024
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More than 1,000 people on N.B. nursing home waitlist
01:44 | July 5, 2024
New Brunswick premier explains reversal on plans to close ERs
Description
February 17, 2020
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs explained Monday why his government had decided to reverse its plans to reform the health-care system, which would have included the closure of emergency rooms, saying in speaking with communities there was not enough support especially in rural areas. Higgs said they would hold a health care summit in June to get more input in improving the system, and that he would visit the communities in April and May that would have been impacted by the reforms.
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New Brunswick premier explains reversal on plans to close ERs02:03 | February 17, 2020
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N.B. couple without family doctor feeling discouraged01:48 | September 24, 2024
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Author Melanie Brooks on her powerful book A Hard Silence05:24 | September 23, 2024
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New Brunswick community rallies around 11-year-old01:59 | September 21, 2024
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CMHA NS hosts event to recognize World Suicide Prevention Day05:45 | September 10, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Sept. 815:09 | September 8, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Sept. 815:09 | September 8, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Sept. 715:37 | September 7, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Sept. 715:37 | September 7, 2024
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New Brunswick man calls for better post-operative care after fighting serious infection01:54 | September 3, 2024
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N.B. woman publishing book about long Covid experience02:00 | August 27, 2024
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Fredericton doctor warns of crisis in the ER01:49 | August 25, 2024
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N.B. experiencing whooping cough outbreak01:59 | August 23, 2024
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Fredericton program aims to help seniors stay out of nursing homes longer02:03 | August 19, 2024
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Interest in bringing home testing kits for sexually transmitted infections in N.B.01:29 | August 14, 2024
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Calls for more Naloxone kits in Fredericton01:43 | August 14, 2024
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Spinning Wheels for Parkinson’s stops in Halifax05:48 | August 14, 2024
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N.B. couple hoping to become parents through surrogacy bring attention to costly fees01:58 | August 13, 2024
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N.B. woman set to travel abroad can’t get more than 28-day supply of medication at a time02:15 | August 12, 2024
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New housing development in Saint John to help those experiencing homelessness01:57 | August 9, 2024
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Horizon still struggling with acute care bed usage01:46 | August 9, 2024
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DQ Miracle Treat Day in support of the IWK05:34 | August 8, 2024
-
10th anniversary of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge05:31 | August 8, 2024
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New Maryland clinic closure leaves community struggling to find proper care01:51 | July 30, 2024
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Most Inspiring Immigrants: Sevtap Savas05:46 | July 25, 2024
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N.B. asks Auditor General to look further into travel nurse contracts01:56 | July 23, 2024
-
Canadian Medical Association calls for healthcare stability04:58 | July 17, 2024
-
Concerns raised about Parlee Beach’s water quality testing01:44 | July 16, 2024
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Canadian Nurses ready for healthcare discussions in Halifax05:49 | July 15, 2024
-
Young N.S. girl benefits from ‘precision testing’ at IWK children’s hospital01:58 | July 14, 2024
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New Brunswick residents struggling to access primary care01:52 | July 11, 2024
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More than 1,000 people on N.B. nursing home waitlist01:44 | July 5, 2024
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New Brunswick premier explains reversal on plans to close ERs02:03 | February 17, 2020
-
N.B. couple without family doctor feeling discouraged01:48 | September 24, 2024
-
Author Melanie Brooks on her powerful book A Hard Silence05:24 | September 23, 2024
-
New Brunswick community rallies around 11-year-old01:59 | September 21, 2024
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CMHA NS hosts event to recognize World Suicide Prevention Day05:45 | September 10, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Sept. 815:09 | September 8, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Sept. 815:09 | September 8, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Sept. 715:37 | September 7, 2024
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Sept. 715:37 | September 7, 2024
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New Brunswick man calls for better post-operative care after fighting serious infection01:54 | September 3, 2024
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N.B. woman publishing book about long Covid experience02:00 | August 27, 2024
-
Fredericton doctor warns of crisis in the ER01:49 | August 25, 2024
-
N.B. experiencing whooping cough outbreak01:59 | August 23, 2024
-
Fredericton program aims to help seniors stay out of nursing homes longer02:03 | August 19, 2024
-
Interest in bringing home testing kits for sexually transmitted infections in N.B.01:29 | August 14, 2024
-
Calls for more Naloxone kits in Fredericton01:43 | August 14, 2024
-
Spinning Wheels for Parkinson’s stops in Halifax05:48 | August 14, 2024
-
N.B. couple hoping to become parents through surrogacy bring attention to costly fees01:58 | August 13, 2024
-
N.B. woman set to travel abroad can’t get more than 28-day supply of medication at a time02:15 | August 12, 2024
-
New housing development in Saint John to help those experiencing homelessness01:57 | August 9, 2024
-
Horizon still struggling with acute care bed usage01:46 | August 9, 2024
-
DQ Miracle Treat Day in support of the IWK05:34 | August 8, 2024
-
10th anniversary of the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge05:31 | August 8, 2024
-
New Maryland clinic closure leaves community struggling to find proper care01:51 | July 30, 2024
-
Most Inspiring Immigrants: Sevtap Savas05:46 | July 25, 2024
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N.B. asks Auditor General to look further into travel nurse contracts01:56 | July 23, 2024
-
Canadian Medical Association calls for healthcare stability04:58 | July 17, 2024
-
Concerns raised about Parlee Beach’s water quality testing01:44 | July 16, 2024
-
Canadian Nurses ready for healthcare discussions in Halifax05:49 | July 15, 2024
-
Young N.S. girl benefits from ‘precision testing’ at IWK children’s hospital01:58 | July 14, 2024
-
New Brunswick residents struggling to access primary care01:52 | July 11, 2024
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More than 1,000 people on N.B. nursing home waitlist01:44 | July 5, 2024
New Brunswick premier explains reversal on plans to close ERs
Description
February 17, 2020
New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs explained Monday why his government had decided to reverse its plans to reform the health-care system, which would have included the closure of emergency rooms, saying in speaking with communities there was not enough support especially in rural areas. Higgs said they would hold a health care summit in June to get more input in improving the system, and that he would visit the communities in April and May that would have been impacted by the reforms.
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