N.B. took no action on most recommendations on Indigenous mental health, report says | RCMP investigate suspicious Grand Lake house fire that killed senior | Fredericton woman captured green fireball as it flew across sky during parade
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N.B. took no action on most recommendations on Indigenous mental health, report says; Kelly Lamrock, New Brunswick's child and youth advocate, is calling the government's efforts to address mental health issues among First Nations youth 'lacklustre\.'

N.B. took no action on most recommendations on Indigenous mental health, report says

December 2 , 2024 at 05:16:38 p.m. AST • :

New Brunswick's child and youth advocate has delivered a mostly failing grade to the provincial government's work on recommendations in 2021 to address mental health issues among First Nations youth.
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RCMP investigate suspicious Grand Lake house fire that killed senior; The takedown unfolded at an intersection in a busy commercial area of Dieppe\.

RCMP investigate suspicious Grand Lake house fire that killed senior

December 2 , 2024 at 06:00:49 p.m. AST • :

The southern New Brunswick community of Grand Lake has experienced another deadly and suspicious fire. 
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Fredericton woman captured green fireball as it flew across sky during parade; Gail Dunlap captured a video of a fireball in Fredericton on Saturday\.

Fredericton woman captured green fireball as it flew across sky during parade

December 2 , 2024 at 06:12:44 p.m. AST • :

Gail Dunlap of Fredericton attended the Santa Claus parade on Saturday night. She filmed the whole event for her sister who couldn't attend, which led to her capturing a fireball flying through the night sky.
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Landmark Acadian church in Nova Scotia faces destruction as rescue efforts fail; Église Sainte-Marie in Church Point, N\.S\. is facing an uncertain fate after a promised donation fell through\.

Landmark Acadian church in Nova Scotia faces destruction as rescue efforts fail

December 1 , 2024 at 06:10:07 p.m. AST • :

Barring a miracle, a 120-year-old landmark wooden church in Digby County is facing imminent destruction after efforts by the community to save it failed.
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This N.B. couple became homeless a year ago. Now, they're opening up about the harrowing experience; Kevin Desylva and Reah Palmer have been living in a camper under the Crown Street at Haymarket Square for the last two months\. The move followed sleeping at an out-of-the-cold shelter and tent living\.

This N.B. couple became homeless a year ago. Now, they're opening up about the harrowing experience

December 1 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. AST • :

Kevin Desylva and Reah Palmer found themselves in a situation where they couldn't make rent at the end of 2023. That led to a year of homelessness, where they navigated sleeping on the streets and shelter living.
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Don't keep the change: N.B. Power preparing to refund all customers, including some owed pennies; Most N\.B\. Power residential customers have been overcharged for electricity by one cent per day or less since April 1st, but refunds, no matter how small are coming\.  

November 29 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. AST • :

Don't keep the change: N.B. Power preparing to refund all customers, including some owed pennies

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City of Saint John wants to look at 'business case' for installing red light cameras; A sign warns drivers that a red light camera is operating at the intersection\.  

December 2 , 2024 at 06:00:00 a.m. AST • :

City of Saint John wants to look at 'business case' for installing red light cameras

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Balsam fir trees 'at risk' in New Brunswick amid a changing climate; Balsam fir mortality could increase if climate change gets worse, according to new research from the University of New Brunswick\. A dying balsam fir is pictured here\.  

December 2 , 2024 at 09:17:02 a.m. AST • :

Balsam fir trees 'at risk' in New Brunswick amid a changing climate

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All lanes flowing on Saint John Harbour Bridge, 1 closure to go before project complete; The Saint John Harbour Bridge is back down to two lanes again, and will stay that way through November\. The construction project, which started in 2021, will not be complete until 2026\.  

December 2 , 2024 at 11:13:46 a.m. AST • :

All lanes flowing on Saint John Harbour Bridge, 1 closure to go before project complete

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School on N.B. Ex site could go ahead without joint committee approval, mayor says; Mayor Kate Rogers said the city does not believe the New Brunswick Exhibition feels the same sense of urgency to develop housing and a school on its grounds\.  

November 29 , 2024 at 05:15:13 p.m. AST • :

School on N.B. Ex site could go ahead without joint committee approval, mayor says

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