 | | | | | | Good evening, these are your top stories for Wednesday, February 21, 2024.
For breaking news and in-depth coverage, download the CBC News App. | | |  | | | | February 21 , 2024 at 06:29:05 p.m. AST • : | | A requirement unveiled by the New Brunswick government that households will have to show at least $3,000 in "working" income to receive a new $300 affordability benefit will disqualify tens of thousands of seniors and others from accessing the money. | | Read more | |  | | | | February 21 , 2024 at 04:16:14 p.m. AST • : | | New Brunswick finance officials faced questions from MLAs over a string of surpluses significantly higher than first forecast in recent years. | | Read more | |  | | | | February 21 , 2024 at 06:48:52 p.m. AST • : | | Last week, Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) issued letters to commercial licence holders that it will not renew licences ahead of the elver season that typically starts in late March. | | Read more | | |  | | | | February 21 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. AST • : | | Moncton councillors gave the go-ahead Tuesday for various housing proposals, including an 18-storey tower downtown and a separate development off McLaughlin Drive that neighbours opposed. | | Read more | |  | | | | February 20 , 2024 at 02:21:41 p.m. AST • : | | A 43-year-old man from Miramichi is dead after a single-vehicle crash in Oak Point, about 22 kilometres northeast of the city. | | Read more | | | |  | | | February 20 , 2024 at 05:02:00 p.m. AST • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | February 21 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. AST • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | February 21 , 2024 at 11:41:20 a.m. AST • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | February 17 , 2024 at 06:57:01 p.m. AST • : | | | Read more | | | | |  | | | February 20 , 2024 at 06:00:57 a.m. AST • : | | | Read more | | | | Enjoying this newsletter? You may also like CBC News Morning Brief, the news you need to know to start the day. Delivered weekday mornings. Sign up here | | |  | That's all for now. Check cbc.ca/news throughout the day for the most recent headlines. | | | | | | |
