N.B. Releases Strategy to Reduce Chronic Homelessness by 40%
The New Brunswick government unveiled a new provincial strategy targeting a 40% reduction in chronic homelessness by 2028-29. Learn the details and goals of the plan.
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NB Power questioned by council on proposed power plant
NB Power executives presented plans for a new power facility to Tantramar council, facing detailed questions on environmental and community impacts. Read the full discussion.
U.S. orders TransAlta coal plant to run 90 days longer
The U.S. government mandates TransAlta's Alberta coal-fired plant to operate 90 days beyond its planned 2025 closure, citing grid reliability. Explore the energy and environmental implications.
$487K Federal Boost for Northern N.B. Public Transit
The federal government is investing $487,000 to improve public transit in northern New Brunswick. This funding aims to enhance mobility and connectivity for residents in the region.
Kitcisakik Finally Connected to Hydro-Québec Electricity Grid
The Anicinapek community of Kitcisakik celebrates a historic moment as it is finally connected to Hydro-Québec's main power grid, ending decades of reliance on generators. Read about this transformative project.
N.B. fire displaces 13, investigation continues
A major fire in Norton, New Brunswick, has left 13 people without a home. The blaze, which destroyed vehicles, remains under investigation by local authorities.
Province says Sackville best option for proposed power plant
New Brunswick officials explain why the Sackville area is the preferred location for the proposed Tantramar Gas Plant, citing infrastructure and economic factors. Learn the details and community reaction.
Point Lepreau Nuclear Plant Back Online After Maintenance
New Brunswick's Point Lepreau generating station is back online following a five-month planned maintenance outage, restoring a key source of carbon-free electricity to the province and the regional grid.
N.B. Tourism Route 955 to be Fixed Up Next Year
After years of anticipation, Route 955 in Strait Shores, New Brunswick, is finally slated for crucial upgrades in 2026, promising a boost for local tourism and safety.
N.B. minister concerned over power shortages with Lepreau offline
New Brunswick's energy minister expresses concern about potential electricity shortages as the Point Lepreau nuclear station stays offline. Get the latest details on the situation.
N.B. to spend record $242M on schools in 2026-2027
New Brunswick plans its largest-ever education infrastructure budget of $242 million for 2026-2027, including a new K-8 school for the Moncton region. Learn about the province's major investment.
Massive Blackout Hits Western Cuba After Grid Failure
A significant power outage has plunged Cuba's western region into darkness following a transmission line failure. Get the latest details on the blackout and its impact.
Third N.B. Covered Bridge to Be Torn Down in Under a Year
The historic Poirier Covered Bridge in Notre-Dame, N.B., is set for demolition, marking the third such loss in the province in less than a year. Learn about the impact on local heritage.
New Brunswick announces $1.47-billion capital budget
Finance Minister René Legacy presents New Brunswick's $1.47-billion capital budget for 2025, outlining major provincial investments in infrastructure and public projects.
N.B. premier frustrated by EUB carbon cost decision
New Brunswick's premier expresses deep frustration with the Energy and Utilities Board's recent ruling on the carbon cost adjuster, highlighting ongoing provincial tensions over energy policy.
New Brunswick man, 57, dies in ATV crash
A 57-year-old man from New Brunswick has died following an all-terrain vehicle crash. The RCMP is investigating the incident. Read for details.
New Brunswickers back greater paramedic role: poll
A new poll reveals strong public support in New Brunswick for paramedics to take on a larger role in the healthcare system. Discover the details and what it means for the future of care.
Jackery 300 Power Station: Cyber Week Deal Hits $169
Jackery Explorer 300 portable power station drops to $169 for Cyber Week. This 293Wh emergency power source charges 6 devices simultaneously. Perfect for Canadian winter emergencies and outdoor adventures.
NB Power halts winter disconnections for vulnerable residents
NB Power announces it will not disconnect vulnerable customers for unpaid bills this winter. Learn about the utility's compassionate approach to helping New Brunswickers stay warm.
Capital Power & CFL Donate $30K for Indigenous Youth
Capital Power and the CFL celebrate a successful 2025 partnership, resulting in a $30,000 donation to Indigenous Youth Roots from fan support of the New Era sideline collection.
$26.8B Nuclear Refurbishment Proceeds in Pickering
Durham, Ontario moves forward with massive $26.8 billion nuclear refurbishment project at Pickering Generating Station, securing energy future for the region. Learn about this critical infrastructure investment.
Alberta Proposes Levy on AI Data Centres
Alberta's UCP government introduces bill enabling tech companies to build data centres while protecting public power and water grids. Learn about the new regulatory framework.
NB Power exec says gas plant best for grid stability
An NB Power executive states a new natural gas plant remains the optimal solution for New Brunswick's electricity stability, despite existing backup plans. Learn about the province's energy future.
Assault leads New Brunswick crimes in 2024 RCMP data
RCMP report reveals assault as the most common criminal offence in New Brunswick during 2024. Get the latest crime statistics and analysis.
Italian Court Separates Family Living in Woods
An Italian court's decision to separate a family of five living off-grid in a remote cabin has sparked controversy and debate about alternative lifestyles.
$684M Nova Scotia-New Brunswick Power Line Approved
Nova Scotia's energy regulator greenlights $684 million transmission line connecting to New Brunswick grid, boosting regional power capacity and clean energy access.
Canadian family forced from off-grid Italian cabin
A Canadian family of five living their off-grid dream in rural Italy faces court-ordered eviction from their remote cabin. Discover their story of sustainable living and legal challenges.
NS Power reverses collections decision after complaint
Nova Scotia Power reversed a customer's account being sent to collections after she spoke out. Learn how to protect yourself from utility disputes.
NB Power cuts senior's power with no explanation
Theresa Beaudin endured 9 days without electricity after NB Power disconnected her power without warning or explanation. Read her shocking story and learn about utility accountability.
West Island Power Outage: 64,000 Affected Friday
64,000 Hydro-Québec customers on Montreal's West Island will be without power overnight Friday. Our essential guide shows you how to prepare and stay safe.
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