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“The New Brunswick Society of Retired Teachers” is an organization that represents over 3,000 retired teachers in New Brunswick, Canada.
Survival Tips for Seniors: A couple of weeks into the new year, it’s never too late to start your 2026 Healthy Living Plan. The Wellness Committee has shared ideas for staying healthy and active this winter. Small steps make a big difference.
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January 17, 2026 at 1:22 PM
We invite members to nominate a fellow member for an executive role—all positions are open Know someone committed and enthusiastic? Encourage them or nominate them yourself. Strong participation builds a vibrant future. Contact Past President BobFitzpatrick:[email protected]
January 14, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Congratulations to the 2025 NBSRT Scholarship & Bursary recipients!
Bursary: Alexandre Reinders (Culinary Arts, Holland College/Culinary Institute of Canada)
Scholarship: Sarah Busson (Bachelor of Social Work, Dalhousie University)
Each receives $2,500.
January 3, 2026 at 3:26 PM
The NBSRT Executive wishes to provide support to any branch wishing to celebrate a special anniversary If a celebration is in your plan, please submit a written request for support. The Executive will repond to the request at its next meeting following the request.
January 3, 2026 at 3:19 PM
ACER/CART’s Health Committee asks us to share this open letter with NBSRT members. Friends of Medicare and health coalitions representing 3+ million Canadians urge the PM and Health Minister to stop two-tier Medicare under Alberta’s Bill 11.
December 22, 2025 at 6:47 PM
CONNECT Program – Older Adults
St. Thomas University & the University of Manitoba invite older adults to join a 6-week CONNECT program by phone (90 min/week). Learn practical strategies to manage loneliness, social isolation, anxiety & depression right from home.
December 17, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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We hosted our Christmas/Holiday dinner at the Father Dan Bohan Centre with 135 GMART members (117 in 2024, 113 in 2023, 79 in 2022). Happy retired teachers living life big! 50/50 winner: Mollie Legere ($335). Our bursary fund is now $1030 toward $500 grads’ bursaries.
December 12, 2025 at 8:17 PM
NBSRT is sharing the 2026 NBTF Group Insurance renewal rates to ensure timely access amid postal strikes. Check your email for details. The info is also in the MEMBERS ONLY – GROUP INSURANCE section of our website, nbsrt.org
December 4, 2025 at 12:20 PM
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Annual Wine and Cheese at Camp Centennial. GMART’s 4th year, with 94 attendees — the largest yet.

The $130 50/50 was won by Anna Peters. GMART raises funds to award $500 bursaries to Anglophone East Graduates

GMART’s next event is the Christmas Dinner on December 11 at the Dan Bohan Centre.
November 16, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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November 15, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Know a retired teacher who would like to join NBSRT?

It’s quite straightforward. Feel free to share this with them.
Click the link, download the document, and go from there.

The form must be signed and sent by snail mail for Vestcor’s legal purposes.

nbsrt.org/.../1.0-NBSR....
November 8, 2025 at 12:42 AM
The NBTA has issued a press release regarding the recruitment and retention of teachers:

Following consultations, the New Brunswick Teachers’ Association is calling on the provincial government to finalize and release the provincial retention and recruitment strategy.

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October 30, 2025 at 9:23 PM
October 4, 2025 at 12:32 PM
The Carleton/North York Branch had a enjoyable Fall Meeting on October 1st at the Knight’s of Columbus Hall in Woodstock, NB. Nearly 50 retired teachers came together to catch up share laughs, and enjoy a great afternoon together!
October 4, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Members of the Miramichi Area Retired Teachers' Association—a branch of the New Brunswick Society of Retired Teachers—recently presented a cheque to the Miramichi Community Food Bank on behalf of the corporate sponsors of NBSRT’s 50th Anniversary AGM celebrations. Details -
nbsrt.org/nbsrt-keeps-...
June 14, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Johnson Insurance has some advice for its members in the event of a postal strike. Visit nbsrt.org/in-the-event... for details
May 28, 2025 at 11:43 AM