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N.B. Power report based on 'facts and evidence,' auditors tell MLAs

May 15 , 2025 at 03:45:24 p.m. ADT • :

Auditors who examined an apparent winter spike in N.B. Power bills have persuaded one opposition party that meters are working properly — but another party still has doubts.

Bartenders, patron describe violent altercation in Moncton manslaughter trial

May 15 , 2025 at 05:50:28 p.m. ADT • :

Witnesses testified Thursday that Michael Glaspy, who is facing a manslaughter charge, assaulted Rodney Frenette at the Hub City Pub and wanted to keep "attacking" him after he fell to the floor and remained motionless.

Premier ends weekly N.B. tariff briefings because situation 'somewhat stabilized'

May 15 , 2025 at 03:55:07 p.m. ADT • :

There are still tariffs in place on autos, steel, aluminum and other goods, but New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt says with federal government officials at the table with their U.S. counterparts, it was time to end her regular, public tariff updates.

Oldest fossil footprints from reptile found in Australia

May 15 , 2025 at 11:12:52 a.m. ADT • :

Scientists in Australia have identified the oldest known fossil footprints of a reptile-like animal, dated to around 350 million years ago. Previously the earliest known reptile footprints, found in Canada, were dated to 318 million years ago.

What locals and visitors think of Tourism N.B.'s pitch to Ontario, Quebec

May 15 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Tourism New Brunswick is investing millions to attract more summer visitors from Ontario and Quebec. The campaign includes a video featuring provincial hotspots like the Bay of Fundy. We asked New Brunswickers — and some early Ontario visitors — what they think.

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