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Moncton revokes permit for MAGA musician's concert at city-owned park

July 23 , 2025 at 05:55:21 p.m. ADT • :

A Moncton concert by controversial U.S. singer Sean Feucht on Thursday is up in the air after the city revoked the permit for the performance at city-owned Riverfront Park, citing security concerns.

N.B. government will apologize to former P.C. minister for firing

July 23 , 2025 at 11:13:19 a.m. ADT • :

New Brunswick's Liberal government will apologize and pay Margaret-Ann Blaney more than $700,000 after a board ruled her 2014 firing was discriminatory.

A crisis foretold: 3 decades of warnings on N.B.'s aging population

July 23 , 2025 at 06:00:00 a.m. ADT • :

Governments have known for decades the province's population was aging and they would have to cope with an ever-growing number of seniors needing care. The waiting list for a nursing home bed is more than 1,000, and the premier can only promise it won't get worse.

Inquest to be held into 2020 death of New Brunswick mining worker in northwestern Ontario

July 23 , 2025 at 12:41:02 p.m. ADT • :

The Ontario coroner has announced an inquest into the 2020 death of a New Brunswick mining worker northwest of Thunder Bay that resulted in hefty fines against a mining company and contractor. Edouard Gallant, 64, was struck by blasted ore saturated with concrete and water at Lac des Iles Mine.