2 campers found dead in tent in northwestern N.B. | N.S. man found guilty of murder in death of fellow convicted killer at N.B. prison | Consumer gasoline charges that N.B. Liberals promised to eliminate climb to new highs
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2 campers found dead in tent in northwestern N.B.; Chief Christian Gallien of the Kedgwick Fire Department says the communities of Kedgwick and Saint-Quentin are in shock after two local people died in a tent during a weekend camping trip\.

2 campers found dead in tent in northwestern N.B.

August 5 , 2025 at 03:38:56 p.m. ADT • :

A man and a woman in their 20s were found dead in a tent along the Restigouche River in northwestern New Brunswick on Monday, most likely poisoned by a space heater, authorities said.

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N.S. man found guilty of murder in death of fellow convicted killer at N.B. prison; Christian Enang Clyke shown during a pre-trial appearance in Miramichi provincial court in February 2024\.

N.S. man found guilty of murder in death of fellow convicted killer at N.B. prison

August 5 , 2025 at 02:57:18 p.m. ADT • :

A Nova Scotia man serving time for murder has been found guilty of killing an inmate also serving a murder sentence in a New Brunswick prison in 2022.

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Consumer gasoline charges that N.B. Liberals promised to eliminate climb to new highs; Gasoline prices in New Brunswick can now include up to 9\.19 cents in a 'cost of carbon adjuster' to pay for federal environmental costs experienced by refineries\. The amount has doubled in the past year\.

Consumer gasoline charges that N.B. Liberals promised to eliminate climb to new highs

August 5 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

The adjuster was created by the former Progressive Conservative government of Blaine Higgs in 2023 to allow oil companies to pass the cost of new federal environmental standards for refineries through to consumers.

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Mi'kmaq work with Kouchibouguac National Park ; People standing in water

Mi'kmaq work with Kouchibouguac National Park

August 4 , 2025 at 05:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

A team of gelotigets – Mi'kmaw for "protectors" – from Elsipogtog First Nation have been working with Kouchibouguac National Park in New Brunswick, bringing their traditional knowledge to conservation work.

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New River Beach hosts professional sand sculpture competition; Karen Fralich is a sand sculpture artist and festival organizer\. 'I'm happy to take pictures and walk away and let Mother Nature have her way with it\.'

New River Beach hosts professional sand sculpture competition

August 4 , 2025 at 04:23:21 p.m. ADT • :

Teams competed this weekend at the Bay of Fundy Sand Sculpture Festival in New River Beach, southwest of Saint John.

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Emancipation Day marks countdown to a project celebrating Black families in N.B.; Emancipation Day marks countdown to a project celebrating Black families in N\.B\.  

August 1 , 2025 at 04:50:00 p.m. ADT • :

Emancipation Day marks countdown to a project celebrating Black families in N.B.

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Library limbo: Families fear impact of library cuts this fall; Griffin Barry has been an avid reader and user of his school library\. He's concerned about what the loss of his school's library worker will mean for students like him\.  

August 5 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Library limbo: Families fear impact of library cuts this fall

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Many N.B. seniors have declined nursing home placements, Holt says; While the province has temporarily given seniors in hospitals faster access to spots in nursing homes, Premier Susan Holt says hundreds have refused placements\.  

August 1 , 2025 at 06:06:02 p.m. ADT • :

Many N.B. seniors have declined nursing home placements, Holt says

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Nerves, drive, excitement: How 5 N.B. athletes prepared for their Canada Games debuts; Athletes and coaches for Team New Brunswick gathered in July at École Les Éclaireurs in Fredericton for a pep rally before the Canada Summer Games open this Friday in St\. John's\.  

August 5 , 2025 at 06:01:00 a.m. ADT • :

Nerves, drive, excitement: How 5 N.B. athletes prepared for their Canada Games debuts

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Missing kayaker found dead near Shediac Island; Luc Bourgeois was found dead near Shediac Island, a week after he set out in his kayak to go fishing\.  

August 1 , 2025 at 01:04:49 p.m. ADT • :

Missing kayaker found dead near Shediac Island

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