N.B. Conservatives say Poilievre must secure caucus support to remain leader | School library staff eliminated across Anglophone West as part of cost cuts for next year | Conservative says win in Miramichi-Grand Lake 'bittersweet' after national loss
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N.B. Conservatives say Poilievre must secure caucus support to remain leader; Conservative John Williamson, right, who won the Saint John-St\. Croix riding on Monday, says Pierre Poilievre, left, faces some challenges consolidating support for his leadership\.

N.B. Conservatives say Poilievre must secure caucus support to remain leader

April 29 , 2025 at 02:44:04 p.m. ADT • :

New Brunswick Conservatives who won their own seats are standing by their leader, Pierre Poilievre, after the party's defeat by the Liberals in the federal election Monday. But they acknowledge Poilievre has challenges ahead if he wants to stay leader.

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School library staff eliminated across Anglophone West as part of cost cuts for next year; Anglophone West and other New Brunswick school districts have been told to find \$43 million they can cut from their budgets next year in what the Education Department is calling a 'redirection of funds\.'

School library staff eliminated across Anglophone West as part of cost cuts for next year

April 29 , 2025 at 01:16:26 p.m. ADT • :

Anglophone West is eliminating its entire library staff in schools across the district next year in response to a planned $9.26 million budget cut from the province.

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Conservative says win in Miramichi-Grand Lake 'bittersweet' after national loss; After a close race, Conservative Mike Dawson won in Miramichi-Grand Lake\. While disappointed with the Conservative's overall loss, Dawson said he's ready to get to work\.

Conservative says win in Miramichi-Grand Lake 'bittersweet' after national loss

April 29 , 2025 at 04:50:28 p.m. ADT • :

While most of New Brunswick's 10 ridings were settled relatively early on election night, one stood out.

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David Myles wins for Liberals in Fredericton-Oromocto; Fredericton-Oromocto Liberal candidate David Myles got a big hug from Premier Susan Holt, who had endorsed him as the riding candidate\.

David Myles wins for Liberals in Fredericton-Oromocto

April 29 , 2025 at 12:36:00 a.m. ADT • :

The Fredericton-Oromocto federal election results were music to the ears of Liberal newcomer David Myles.

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Here's what the federal election results look like in New Brunswick ; man standing in front of a window in a bar

Here's what the federal election results look like in New Brunswick

April 29 , 2025 at 02:15:00 a.m. ADT • :

10 ridings: 6 Liberals, 4 Conservatives. The CBC's Jacques Poitras breaks it down.

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Close races, Trump and 2-party support: Political scientists react to federal election results; Jamie Gillies, a political scientist at St\. Thomas University in Fredericton, said he found it interesting that the vote share in the Fredericton-Oromocto riding wasn't as close as originally expected\.  

April 29 , 2025 at 11:16:56 a.m. ADT • :

Close races, Trump and 2-party support: Political scientists react to federal election results

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Liberal Wayne Long wins a 4th time in new riding of Saint John-Kennebecasis; Saint John-Kennebecasis Liberal Wayne Long speaks to supporters at O'Leary's Pub in uptown Saint John\.  

April 28 , 2025 at 11:13:01 p.m. ADT • :

Liberal Wayne Long wins a 4th time in new riding of Saint John-Kennebecasis

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Everything that unfolded on election night (and all day today); A man wearing a suit and tie waves in front of a building\.  

April 29 , 2025 at 08:04:33 p.m. ADT • :

Everything that unfolded on election night (and all day today)

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6 key takeaways from Monday's historic vote; Prime Minister Mark Carney dances to the band Down With Webster at the Liberal Party's election night event in Ottawa in the early hours Tuesday\.  

April 29 , 2025 at 05:16:02 a.m. ADT • :

6 key takeaways from Monday's historic vote

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Who let the dogs off-leash? Fredericton council, as part of a park trial; The City of Fredericton will allow people to let their dogs run off-leash in a section of trail in Killarney Lake Park as part of a pilot project between May and October\.  

April 29 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Who let the dogs off-leash? Fredericton council, as part of a park trial

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