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.
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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.
Canadian caught with 15kg of meth in New Zealand
A Canadian national faces serious charges after New Zealand authorities intercepted 15 kilograms of methamphetamine at Auckland International Airport. Get the full story on this major drug bust.
Barrie scraps 25-year NYE tradition for new event
Barrie replaces its long-running 'Downtown Countdown' with a new family-friendly New Year's Eve celebration for 2026. Discover the details of the city's fresh start.
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.
NZ launches inquiry into father who hid kids in forest
New Zealand authorities have launched a comprehensive investigation into the case of Tom Phillips, who concealed his three children in remote forest camps for years. Discover the details of this unprecedented child protection inquiry.
Quebec's NYC Residence Renovation Costs $2.6M
Quebec is spending over $2.6 million to renovate its delegate general's official residence in New York City, citing security and functionality upgrades. Discover the details.
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.
B.C. Power Line Passes by Slimmest Margin in Legislature
A controversial northern power line project narrowly passed the B.C. legislature after the Speaker cast a tie-breaking vote. The decision marks a significant victory for Premier David Eby's government.
2005 Budget Drama: When Speaker Broke Tie to Save Gov't
Relive the dramatic 2005 budget vote where Parliament's Speaker cast the deciding vote to save Paul Martin's minority government amid political betrayals and high-stakes drama.
N.B. Health Minister spends 24 hours in ER waiting room
New Brunswick's Health Minister spent 24 hours in a Moncton Hospital ER waiting room, experiencing the healthcare crisis firsthand. Discover the details and implications.
Saint John's Golden Ball Building Sold, May Be Demolished
Irving Oil's iconic Golden Ball building in Saint John has been sold and could face demolition. Learn about this significant development for New Brunswick's landscape.
Crockett's Heated Exchange Over Epstein Documents
Rep. Jasmine Crockett's candid CNN interview reveals constitutional concerns over Speaker Johnson's handling of Epstein files vote. Discover the political showdown.
Body recovered from St. Croix River after RCMP pursuit
RCMP recover body from St. Croix River after man attempted to flee patrol officers. Latest details on the tragic incident in New Brunswick.
Six New Inductees for NB Sports Hall of Fame in 2026
The New Brunswick Sports Hall of Fame announces six new members for induction in 2026. Discover the athletes and builders being honored for their contributions to provincial sports.
Grijalva Sworn In After 7-Week House Delay
After a contentious 7-week delay, Rep. Adelita Grijalva was sworn into office. The Arizona Democrat's seating was blocked by Speaker Johnson despite bipartisan criticism.
RCMP seek two suspects after N.B. residence shooting
New Brunswick RCMP are actively searching for two individuals following a shooting at a residence. Police investigation ongoing. Stay informed with latest updates.
Why d'Entremont Really Crossed the Floor to Liberals
MP Chris d'Entremont's shocking defection from Conservatives to Liberals driven by failed Speaker ambitions and political opportunism, not ideological differences.
Saint John to host 2027 World Men's Curling Championship
Saint John, New Brunswick has been selected to host the prestigious World Men's Curling Championship in 2027, marking a major sporting event for the coastal city. Learn what this means for local tourism and economy.
NB Living Wage Rises to $24.77: 2025 Report
New Brunswick's living wage increases to $24.77 per hour according to new report. Discover what this means for families and workers across the province.
Beyond Hello Little Ferry Opens in New Jersey
Jushi Holdings Inc. launches its first New Jersey cannabis retail location in Little Ferry, marking the company's 42nd store nationwide and expansion into 8th state market.
N.B. man sentenced for impaired driving with gun
A New Brunswick man receives jail time for driving while impaired with a loaded firearm in his vehicle. RCMP confirm sentencing details in recent court proceedings.
U.S. House to vote on government shutdown deal
Speaker Johnson announces the U.S. House will reconvene to vote on a deal to end the government shutdown. Get the latest details on this critical political development.
NM Lawmakers Push Epstein Ranch Investigation
New Mexico legislators are pushing for a comprehensive probe into Jeffrey Epstein's activities at a secluded desert ranch, seeking answers about potential criminal operations and high-profile visitors.
Maugerville's Big Potato Vandalized Again
The beloved Big Potato sculpture in Maugerville, New Brunswick, has been targeted by vandals just three years after community restoration efforts. Discover the impact on this iconic roadside attraction.
Pelosi Retires as Johnson Faces Political Challenges
House Speaker Mike Johnson navigates political challenges while Nancy Pelosi's retirement marks end of Democratic era. Analysis of leadership transitions in Congress.
Nancy Pelosi Announces Retirement From Leadership
Political powerhouse Nancy Pelosi reveals retirement plans after decades of groundbreaking leadership as first female Speaker of the House. Discover her legacy and what's next for American politics.
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