Analysis of 'undiagnosed neurological illness' underway, too soon to talk possible source, says doctor | Sussex-area sports coach accused of sexually assaulting child under 10 | Holt says U.S. tariffs set for April 2 may not be as broad as initially feared
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Analysis of 'undiagnosed neurological illness' underway, too soon to talk possible source, says doctor; Dr\. Yves Léger, chief medical officer of health, provided the update on the investigation in Fredericton Thursday\.

Analysis of 'undiagnosed neurological illness' underway, too soon to talk possible source, says doctor

March 27 , 2025 at 02:14:09 p.m. ADT • :

The New Brunswick government has begun the "data analysis phase" of its investigation into undiagnosed neurological symptoms affecting hundreds of people in seven provinces and whether environmental substances, such as heavy metals and pesticides, are a factor.
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Sussex-area sports coach accused of sexually assaulting child under 10; The Sussex RCMP charged Terrance Soucy last year with three sex charges involving a child under 10\.

Sussex-area sports coach accused of sexually assaulting child under 10

March 27 , 2025 at 05:41:13 p.m. ADT • :

A Sussex-area man with ties to several minor sports is now on trial in Saint John for allegations that he sexually assaulted a girl under the age of 10. 
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Holt says U.S. tariffs set for April 2 may not be as broad as initially feared; Premier Susan Holt said the tariffs coming next week may not be as bad as anticipated\.

Holt says U.S. tariffs set for April 2 may not be as broad as initially feared

March 27 , 2025 at 04:55:04 p.m. ADT • :

Trump has promised to levy 25% tariffs across the board on Canada, but Premier Holt says they may be more targeted
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This 23-year-old truck driver from N.B. wants to win American Idol; Olivier Bergeron

This 23-year-old truck driver from N.B. wants to win American Idol

March 26 , 2025 at 04:43:18 p.m. ADT • :

Olivier Bergeron of Kedgwick, in northwestern New Brunswick, has been singing since he was five and taught himself to play guitar by watching YouTube. After his TikTok videos caught the eye of producers at American Idol, a TV competition for aspiring singers, Bergeron headed to New York to audition.
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Biggest container ship ever to visit Saint John a sign of growing opportunities, port says; The Santa Rosa, which visited Saint John on Tuesday, is part of a new partnership that has 290 vessels in its fleet\.

Biggest container ship ever to visit Saint John a sign of growing opportunities, port says

March 26 , 2025 at 04:17:54 p.m. ADT • :

Some Saint John residents may have noticed a huge ship in the harbour this week. The Santa Rosa, roughly the length of three football fields, was the largest container ship ever to dock in the port.
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Justice department backs down on request to keep evidence secret in N.B. murder trial; Erica Blyth and Joshua McIsaac are jointly accused of first-degree murder in the death of Brandon Donelan\.  

March 26 , 2025 at 05:39:12 p.m. ADT • :

Justice department backs down on request to keep evidence secret in N.B. murder trial

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Is bigger always better? Not everyone agrees when it comes to 4-unit homes in Fredericton; If approved, most homeowners in Fredericton would be allowed to split their homes into four separate units, up from the current limit of two\.  

March 27 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Is bigger always better? Not everyone agrees when it comes to 4-unit homes in Fredericton

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Fredericton cybersecurity expert urges 23andMe users to delete data now; Now that 23andMe has filed for bankruptcy and is looking for a buyer, David Shipley says anyone who has used the service should log onto their account and ask that their data be deleted\.  

March 27 , 2025 at 11:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Fredericton cybersecurity expert urges 23andMe users to delete data now

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N.B. man says he complained about fuel leak 7 weeks before Tim Hortons shut down in Woodstock; Jody Bourgoin called to complain about diesel coming from the Tim Hortons bathroom faucets nearly two months before the restaurant was closed in response to a large fuel leak at the gas station next door\.  

March 27 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

N.B. man says he complained about fuel leak 7 weeks before Tim Hortons shut down in Woodstock

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Married 41 years​ and racked with pain, ​N.B. couple said goodbye together using MAID; Coby and Gerald Goguen both received a thorough medical assessment before being approved for MAID, as required by Canadian law\.  

March 25 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Married 41 years​ and racked with pain, ​N.B. couple said goodbye together using MAID

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