New Brunswick’s trans community reacts to premier’s comments on gender dysphoria
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New Brunswick’s trans community reacts to premier’s comments on gender dysphoria
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New Brunswick’s trans community reacts to premier’s comments on gender dysphoria
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 7
09:40 | 11 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 7
09:40 | 11 hours ago
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Feb. 6
11:10 | February 6, 2026
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New Brunswick man preserving province’s Black history one grave at a time
02:22 | February 6, 2026
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Two Atlantic Canadian facilities that help maintain salmon population are closing
02:06 | February 6, 2026
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RCMP in New Brunswick warning about rise in youth radicalization
02:10 | February 6, 2026
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09:54 | February 5, 2026
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New Brunswick woman working on software to help intimate partner violence survivors
02:18 | February 5, 2026
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Fredericton police chief says recommendations are in progress
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Feb. 4
11:19 | February 4, 2026
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Atlantic Canadian ports aren’t slowing down a year into U.S.-Canada trade war
02:20 | February 4, 2026
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Atlantic Canadian airports say 2025 was good year
02:10 | February 4, 2026
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Feb. 3
10:35 | February 3, 2026
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Saint John diner that’s been loved for decades is closing
02:13 | February 3, 2026
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New Brunswick preparing for upcoming municipal elections
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New Brunswick looking to make cuts as it faces big deficit
02:05 | February 3, 2026
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Feb. 2
10:44 | February 2, 2026
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Research NB announces funding for new projects
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Kennebecasis Valley Food Basket expanding
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Jan. 30
10:04 | January 30, 2026
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N.B. opposition parties slam Premier Susan Holt’s plan for spending cuts
01:48 | January 30, 2026
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Cuts coming as New Brunswick government looks to revamp economy: Premier Holt
01:54 | January 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Jan. 29
11:46 | January 29, 2026
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Political leaders share concern about ICE operation at U.S.-Maine border
02:12 | January 29, 2026
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Atlantic Canada gets federal funding to accelerate home construction
01:58 | January 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Jan. 28
09:19 | January 28, 2026
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Increased Ontario exports through Port of Saint John is helping Canadian economy says premiers
01:49 | January 28, 2026
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Jan. 27
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New Brunswick’s trans community reacts to premier’s comments on gender dysphoria
Description
June 16, 2023
On Thursday, New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs referred to the rise of people experiencing gender dysphoria as something that's become "popular and trendy". Suzanne Lapointe speaks to some members of the province's trans community to hear their thoughts on the premier's statement.
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New Brunswick’s trans community reacts to premier’s comments on gender dysphoria01:47 | June 16, 2023 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 709:40 | 11 hours ago -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 709:40 | 11 hours ago -
Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Feb. 611:10 | February 6, 2026 -
New Brunswick man preserving province’s Black history one grave at a time02:22 | February 6, 2026 -
Two Atlantic Canadian facilities that help maintain salmon population are closing02:06 | February 6, 2026 -
RCMP in New Brunswick warning about rise in youth radicalization02:10 | February 6, 2026 -
Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Feb. 509:54 | February 5, 2026 -
New Brunswick woman working on software to help intimate partner violence survivors02:18 | February 5, 2026 -
Fredericton police chief says recommendations are in progress02:00 | February 5, 2026 -
Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Feb. 411:19 | February 4, 2026 -
Atlantic Canadian ports aren’t slowing down a year into U.S.-Canada trade war02:20 | February 4, 2026 -
Atlantic Canadian airports say 2025 was good year02:10 | February 4, 2026 -
Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Feb. 310:35 | February 3, 2026 -
Saint John diner that’s been loved for decades is closing02:13 | February 3, 2026 -
New Brunswick preparing for upcoming municipal elections02:08 | February 3, 2026 -
New Brunswick looking to make cuts as it faces big deficit02:05 | February 3, 2026 -
Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Feb. 210:44 | February 2, 2026 -
Research NB announces funding for new projects01:56 | February 2, 2026 -
Kennebecasis Valley Food Basket expanding02:12 | February 2, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 112:57 | February 1, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Jan. 3113:05 | January 31, 2026 -
Global News at 6 Maritimes: Jan. 3113:05 | January 31, 2026 -
Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Jan. 3010:04 | January 30, 2026 -
N.B. opposition parties slam Premier Susan Holt’s plan for spending cuts01:48 | January 30, 2026 -
Cuts coming as New Brunswick government looks to revamp economy: Premier Holt01:54 | January 30, 2026 -
Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Jan. 2911:46 | January 29, 2026 -
Political leaders share concern about ICE operation at U.S.-Maine border02:12 | January 29, 2026 -
Atlantic Canada gets federal funding to accelerate home construction01:58 | January 29, 2026 -
Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Jan. 2809:19 | January 28, 2026 -
Increased Ontario exports through Port of Saint John is helping Canadian economy says premiers01:49 | January 28, 2026 -
Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Jan. 2708:47 | January 27, 2026
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New Brunswick’s trans community reacts to premier’s comments on gender dysphoria01:47 | June 16, 2023
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 709:40 | 11 hours ago
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 709:40 | 11 hours ago
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Feb. 611:10 | February 6, 2026
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New Brunswick man preserving province’s Black history one grave at a time02:22 | February 6, 2026
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Two Atlantic Canadian facilities that help maintain salmon population are closing02:06 | February 6, 2026
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RCMP in New Brunswick warning about rise in youth radicalization02:10 | February 6, 2026
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Feb. 509:54 | February 5, 2026
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New Brunswick woman working on software to help intimate partner violence survivors02:18 | February 5, 2026
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Fredericton police chief says recommendations are in progress02:00 | February 5, 2026
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Feb. 411:19 | February 4, 2026
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Atlantic Canadian ports aren’t slowing down a year into U.S.-Canada trade war02:20 | February 4, 2026
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Atlantic Canadian airports say 2025 was good year02:10 | February 4, 2026
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Feb. 310:35 | February 3, 2026
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Saint John diner that’s been loved for decades is closing02:13 | February 3, 2026
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New Brunswick preparing for upcoming municipal elections02:08 | February 3, 2026
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New Brunswick looking to make cuts as it faces big deficit02:05 | February 3, 2026
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Feb. 210:44 | February 2, 2026
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Research NB announces funding for new projects01:56 | February 2, 2026
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Kennebecasis Valley Food Basket expanding02:12 | February 2, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Feb. 112:57 | February 1, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Jan. 3113:05 | January 31, 2026
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Global News at 6 Maritimes: Jan. 3113:05 | January 31, 2026
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Jan. 3010:04 | January 30, 2026
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N.B. opposition parties slam Premier Susan Holt’s plan for spending cuts01:48 | January 30, 2026
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Cuts coming as New Brunswick government looks to revamp economy: Premier Holt01:54 | January 30, 2026
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Jan. 2911:46 | January 29, 2026
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Political leaders share concern about ICE operation at U.S.-Maine border02:12 | January 29, 2026
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Atlantic Canada gets federal funding to accelerate home construction01:58 | January 29, 2026
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Jan. 2809:19 | January 28, 2026
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Increased Ontario exports through Port of Saint John is helping Canadian economy says premiers01:49 | January 28, 2026
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Global News at 6 New Brunswick: Jan. 2708:47 | January 27, 2026
New Brunswick’s trans community reacts to premier’s comments on gender dysphoria
Description
June 16, 2023
On Thursday, New Brunswick Premier Blaine Higgs referred to the rise of people experiencing gender dysphoria as something that's become "popular and trendy". Suzanne Lapointe speaks to some members of the province's trans community to hear their thoughts on the premier's statement.
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