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Dementia-care training expands with $4.3-million investment

https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2026.01.0023.html
January 23, 2026 at 6:17 PM
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New Brunswick’s chief medical officer of health, Dr. Yves Léger, will release the final report of New Brunswick’s investigation into cases of undiagnosed illness today, Friday, January 23, at 11:30 a.m. 

English: youtube.com/live/GCjd-k5...
January 23, 2026 at 12:53 PM
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New team delivering health care to Saint John’s vulnerable population
https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2026.01.0020.html
January 22, 2026 at 7:25 PM
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Government invests in CCNB modernization to support trades education
https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2026.01.0017.html
January 21, 2026 at 8:24 PM
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The independent review team has released a report outlining what it heard: https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2026.01.0013.html
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January 16, 2026 at 6:35 PM
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Government announces plan to address racism

https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2026.01.0011.html
January 16, 2026 at 3:36 PM
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An update on the government’s efforts with respect to systemic racism will take place at 10 a.m. on Friday, Jan. 16. Post-Secondary Education and Training Minister Jean-Claude D’Amours will participate.

English: https://bit.ly/3NxfAo9

Original (no interpretation): https://bit.ly/4jJmD9v
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January 16, 2026 at 1:27 PM
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Government supports new carrier at Bathurst airport beginning Jan. 31 https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2026.01.0006.html
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January 13, 2026 at 7:29 PM
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Wishing everyone a safe and happy holiday season.

Visit https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.12.0582.html to read the premier’s holiday message.
December 23, 2025 at 7:30 PM
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Provincial strategy on homelessness released https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.12.0578.html
December 22, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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$10-million investment in making home care more affordable https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.12.0581.html
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December 19, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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Saint John housing development to feature dozens of affordable units https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.12.0576.html
"This is a huge win for Saint John, and I'm so pleased that all three levels of government are coming together to improve access to affordable housing for New Brunswickers." David Hickey Minister responsible for the New Brunswick Housing Corporation Two individuals in a discussion at a construction site. One person is wearing a high-visibility vest and hard hat, while the other is dressed in casual attire. There are steel rebars and construction equipment visible in the background.
December 17, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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The deadline to apply for the 2025 Low-Income Seniors’ Benefit is fast approaching.

Submit your application by December 31, 2025.

Apply here ➡️ https://www.pxw1.snb.ca/snb9000/product.aspx?l=e&productid=A001PDLISB1a
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December 17, 2025 at 1:20 PM
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Governments sign environmental assessment co-operation agreement https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.12.0574.html
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December 16, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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An announcement related to environmental impact assessments will take place at 12 p.m. today, Tuesday, December 16.

English: https://bit.ly/450x4iG

Français: https://bit.ly/4s4vqXq

Original (no interpretation): https://bit.ly/3MG5scm
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December 16, 2025 at 1:04 PM
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Communities receive funding to increase wildfire resiliency https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.12.0572.html
December 15, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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Pump prices expected to decrease with amended regulations https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.12.0570.html
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December 12, 2025 at 7:46 PM
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Solar project at Saint John Laundry complete https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.12.0565.html
December 10, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Collaborative care clinic announced in Saint John https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.12.0559.html
December 9, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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A historic step for New Brunswick’s artists! The Status of the Artist Act creates a clear framework for hiring professional artists under fair and respectful agreements.

https://www.gnb.ca/en/topic/culture-heritage/arts-culture/status-artist.html
December 9, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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Province improves access to primary care with 10 collaborative care clinics in 2025 https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.12.0557.html
December 8, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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Opening of collaborative care clinic in Bathurst, 10th in the province https://www2.gnb.ca/content/gnb/en/news/news_release.2025.12.0556.html
December 8, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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New Brunswickers can access information about contaminated sites around the province, free of charge, through a new online map viewer. This tool provides the status of contaminated sites across the province.

https://geonb.snb.ca/contaminated_sites__lieux_contamines/index.html
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December 5, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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Today, we honour the 14 young women murdered in the Montreal Massacre and reaffirm our commitment to ending gender-based violence in New Brunswick.

We light candles to remember the victims, support survivors, and commit to taking action against all forms of violence.
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December 5, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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Share your views on a proposed program to keep organic waste out of landfills. 🌎

Join the conversation by December 19, 2025. See how you can get involved ➡️ https://www.gnb.ca/en/gov/engagement-consultation/province-wide-organics-program.html
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December 4, 2025 at 1:33 PM