Advocates say New Brunswick social assistance boost not enough
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Advocates say New Brunswick social assistance boost not enough
01:55 | March 24, 2023
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Mar. 27
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New Brunswick signs $430 million health deal with Ottawa
01:54 | March 26, 2024
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Calls for change after 2 more N.B. encampment fire deaths
01:57 | March 26, 2024
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N.B. woman who provides free prom dresses is losing her commercial space
01:36 | March 25, 2024
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02:01 | March 25, 2024
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New Brunswick farm offsetting power bill with solar installation
01:56 | March 18, 2024
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Rally for migrant worker rights held in Fredericton
01:46 | March 17, 2024
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Cannabis expo held in Fredericton for the first time
02:01 | March 16, 2024
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Pierre Poilievre visits Saint John, N.B., for anti-carbon tax campaign
01:47 | March 15, 2024
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N.B. mom says she can’t find a home because she has a child
02:00 | March 15, 2024
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Advocates say New Brunswick social assistance boost not enough
01:55 | March 24, 2023
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Mar. 27
13:06 | March 27, 2024
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N.B. official opposition attempts to push for answers in affordability crisis
01:47 | March 27, 2024
-
N.B. girl with seizures forced to seek treatment in Ontario
02:04 | March 27, 2024
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N.B. premier makes controversial proposal following deaths of two people in tent fire
01:59 | March 27, 2024
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Mar. 26
10:47 | March 26, 2024
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Moncton microbrewer brews up batch of Ukrainian beer
02:04 | March 26, 2024
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N.B. considers ‘forced rehabilitation’ legislation after encampment deaths
01:42 | March 26, 2024
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New Brunswick signs $430 million health deal with Ottawa
01:54 | March 26, 2024
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Calls for change after 2 more N.B. encampment fire deaths
01:57 | March 26, 2024
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N.B. woman who provides free prom dresses is losing her commercial space
01:36 | March 25, 2024
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N.B. woman warning others after finding AirTag in purse
02:01 | March 25, 2024
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Spring weather delayed in New Brunswick as residents get snowy weekend
01:27 | March 24, 2024
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Ukrainian artist teaches special egg painting tradition to Fredericton residents
01:54 | March 23, 2024
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Mar. 22
09:15 | March 22, 2024
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N.B. dog to compete at Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show
01:59 | March 22, 2024
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N.B. communities denied federal funding forced to find housing solutions
01:45 | March 22, 2024
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N.B. minister says public housing project gaining momentum
01:46 | March 22, 2024
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N.B. municipalities upset over property tax letter
01:58 | March 21, 2024
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Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick calls budget a missed opportunity
01:51 | March 20, 2024
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N.B. Tories want Liberals to join call to scrap carbon tax
01:45 | March 20, 2024
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N.B. man whips up popular Acadian cookbook
01:57 | March 20, 2024
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UNBSJ students concerned university not acting on bed bug problem
02:09 | March 19, 2024
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Critics say N.B. budget doesn’t have enough for affordability crisis
01:51 | March 19, 2024
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: March 18
10:21 | March 18, 2024
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New Brunswick set to unveil provincial budget
01:42 | March 18, 2024
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Stats Can numbers show startling rise in online sexual exploitation of children
02:01 | March 18, 2024
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New Brunswick farm offsetting power bill with solar installation
01:56 | March 18, 2024
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Rally for migrant worker rights held in Fredericton
01:46 | March 17, 2024
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Cannabis expo held in Fredericton for the first time
02:01 | March 16, 2024
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Pierre Poilievre visits Saint John, N.B., for anti-carbon tax campaign
01:47 | March 15, 2024
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N.B. mom says she can’t find a home because she has a child
02:00 | March 15, 2024
Advocates say New Brunswick social assistance boost not enough
Description
March 24, 2023
Social assistance rates were boosted in New Brunswick’s budget, but advocates are already saying it's not enough. Increases are tied to inflation which some say just keeps recipients living in poverty. Silas Brown explains.
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Advocates say New Brunswick social assistance boost not enough01:55 | March 24, 2023
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Mar. 2713:06 | March 27, 2024
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N.B. official opposition attempts to push for answers in affordability crisis01:47 | March 27, 2024
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N.B. girl with seizures forced to seek treatment in Ontario02:04 | March 27, 2024
-
N.B. premier makes controversial proposal following deaths of two people in tent fire01:59 | March 27, 2024
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Mar. 2610:47 | March 26, 2024
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Moncton microbrewer brews up batch of Ukrainian beer02:04 | March 26, 2024
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N.B. considers ‘forced rehabilitation’ legislation after encampment deaths01:42 | March 26, 2024
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New Brunswick signs $430 million health deal with Ottawa01:54 | March 26, 2024
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Calls for change after 2 more N.B. encampment fire deaths01:57 | March 26, 2024
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N.B. woman who provides free prom dresses is losing her commercial space01:36 | March 25, 2024
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N.B. woman warning others after finding AirTag in purse02:01 | March 25, 2024
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Spring weather delayed in New Brunswick as residents get snowy weekend01:27 | March 24, 2024
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Ukrainian artist teaches special egg painting tradition to Fredericton residents01:54 | March 23, 2024
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Mar. 2209:15 | March 22, 2024
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N.B. dog to compete at Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show01:59 | March 22, 2024
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N.B. communities denied federal funding forced to find housing solutions01:45 | March 22, 2024
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N.B. minister says public housing project gaining momentum01:46 | March 22, 2024
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N.B. municipalities upset over property tax letter01:58 | March 21, 2024
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Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick calls budget a missed opportunity01:51 | March 20, 2024
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N.B. Tories want Liberals to join call to scrap carbon tax01:45 | March 20, 2024
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N.B. man whips up popular Acadian cookbook01:57 | March 20, 2024
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UNBSJ students concerned university not acting on bed bug problem02:09 | March 19, 2024
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Critics say N.B. budget doesn’t have enough for affordability crisis01:51 | March 19, 2024
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: March 1810:21 | March 18, 2024
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New Brunswick set to unveil provincial budget01:42 | March 18, 2024
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Stats Can numbers show startling rise in online sexual exploitation of children02:01 | March 18, 2024
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New Brunswick farm offsetting power bill with solar installation01:56 | March 18, 2024
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Rally for migrant worker rights held in Fredericton01:46 | March 17, 2024
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Cannabis expo held in Fredericton for the first time02:01 | March 16, 2024
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Pierre Poilievre visits Saint John, N.B., for anti-carbon tax campaign01:47 | March 15, 2024
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N.B. mom says she can’t find a home because she has a child02:00 | March 15, 2024
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Advocates say New Brunswick social assistance boost not enough01:55 | March 24, 2023
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Mar. 2713:06 | March 27, 2024
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N.B. official opposition attempts to push for answers in affordability crisis01:47 | March 27, 2024
-
N.B. girl with seizures forced to seek treatment in Ontario02:04 | March 27, 2024
-
N.B. premier makes controversial proposal following deaths of two people in tent fire01:59 | March 27, 2024
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Mar. 2610:47 | March 26, 2024
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Moncton microbrewer brews up batch of Ukrainian beer02:04 | March 26, 2024
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N.B. considers ‘forced rehabilitation’ legislation after encampment deaths01:42 | March 26, 2024
-
New Brunswick signs $430 million health deal with Ottawa01:54 | March 26, 2024
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Calls for change after 2 more N.B. encampment fire deaths01:57 | March 26, 2024
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N.B. woman who provides free prom dresses is losing her commercial space01:36 | March 25, 2024
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N.B. woman warning others after finding AirTag in purse02:01 | March 25, 2024
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Spring weather delayed in New Brunswick as residents get snowy weekend01:27 | March 24, 2024
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Ukrainian artist teaches special egg painting tradition to Fredericton residents01:54 | March 23, 2024
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Mar. 2209:15 | March 22, 2024
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N.B. dog to compete at Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show01:59 | March 22, 2024
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N.B. communities denied federal funding forced to find housing solutions01:45 | March 22, 2024
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N.B. minister says public housing project gaining momentum01:46 | March 22, 2024
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N.B. municipalities upset over property tax letter01:58 | March 21, 2024
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Union of Municipalities of New Brunswick calls budget a missed opportunity01:51 | March 20, 2024
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N.B. Tories want Liberals to join call to scrap carbon tax01:45 | March 20, 2024
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N.B. man whips up popular Acadian cookbook01:57 | March 20, 2024
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UNBSJ students concerned university not acting on bed bug problem02:09 | March 19, 2024
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Critics say N.B. budget doesn’t have enough for affordability crisis01:51 | March 19, 2024
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: March 1810:21 | March 18, 2024
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New Brunswick set to unveil provincial budget01:42 | March 18, 2024
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Stats Can numbers show startling rise in online sexual exploitation of children02:01 | March 18, 2024
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New Brunswick farm offsetting power bill with solar installation01:56 | March 18, 2024
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Rally for migrant worker rights held in Fredericton01:46 | March 17, 2024
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Cannabis expo held in Fredericton for the first time02:01 | March 16, 2024
-
Pierre Poilievre visits Saint John, N.B., for anti-carbon tax campaign01:47 | March 15, 2024
-
N.B. mom says she can’t find a home because she has a child02:00 | March 15, 2024
Advocates say New Brunswick social assistance boost not enough
Description
March 24, 2023
Social assistance rates were boosted in New Brunswick’s budget, but advocates are already saying it's not enough. Increases are tied to inflation which some say just keeps recipients living in poverty. Silas Brown explains.
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