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It is being described as a significant climb-down for the Trudeau government's carbon pricing policy. The federal government says it is pausing the carbon tax on home heating oil for the next three ye...
Brad Perry Oct 26, 2023 Prime Minister Justin Trudeau speaks on Oct. 26, 2023. Image: CPAC video capture
It looks like gas prices are on their way up this week in New Brunswick. Gasoline prices are expected to climb around three cents on Thursday night. Diesel users will see a slight break with the maxim...
Brad Perry Oct 26, 2023 Mike Mozart / CC
Soil testing continues in the Saint John region after the most recent fire at American Iron and Metal's scrapyard in Saint John. The fire inside a pile of crushed cars started on Sept. 15 and burned f...
Brad Perry Oct 26, 2023 A fire at American Iron and Metal's scrapyard facility in Saint John on Sept. 14, 2023. Image: Submitted/Jennifer Mai
A Moncton man is facing more charges in an ongoing drug trafficking investigation in the city. Mounties began an investigation in January into the trafficking of illegal drugs in Greater Moncton. In J...
Brad Perry Oct 26, 2023 Image: Staff photo
Mounties are still piecing together the cause of a fatal crash north of Miramichi. Three people were killed after a car and a motorcycle collided in Little Bartibog. Emergency crews responded to the s...
Brad Perry Oct 26, 2023 Image: Submitted/New Brunswick RCMP
It is the end of an era at the Saint John Region Chamber of Commerce. David Duplisea is stepping down after a decade as CEO, the chamber announced this week. "I decided that 10 years was enough time a...
Brad Perry Oct 26, 2023 David Duplisea is CEO of the Saint John Region Chamber of Commerce. Image: X
The Bank of Canada is holding its key interest rate at five per cent - at least for the time being. However, officials are concerned about slow progress toward price stability and increased inflationa...
Brad Perry Oct 25, 2023 Jason Hafso / Unsplash
A combined $30 million has been announced to help improve land conservation around some of our national parks. The federal government is chipping in $15 million, while the Nature Conservancy of Canada...
Brad Perry Oct 25, 2023 Image: Parks Canada
New Brunswick wants to lower provincial property tax rates for nursing homes and special care homes. Proposed changes introduced Tuesday would see the tax rate for these properties cut by nearly half....
Brad Perry Oct 25, 2023 Alexas_Fotos / Unsplash
The New Brunswick government is facing calls to fund a new RSV vaccine for seniors recently approved by Health Canada. Liberal leader Susan Holt brought up the issue during question period in the legi...
Brad Perry Oct 25, 2023 Mufid Majnun / Unsplash