Cattle farmers slam N.B. plan to end vet services
Cattle farmers in New Brunswick criticize the provincial government’s decision to eliminate government-run veterinary services, arguing it undermines essential support for agricultural producers.
RCMP make arrest made in ‘devastating’ attack on New Brunswick musician
RCMP have arrested a suspect in connection with a serious assault on musician John McLaren in New Brunswick.
N.S. MLA urges N.B. premier to reconsider highway toll near provincial boundary
A Nova Scotia MLA is calling on the New Brunswick premier to rethink a proposed highway toll that would affect residents frequently traveling across the border.
Cash-strapped N.B. braces for cuts as Premier Holt’s Liberals deliver budget
New Brunswick's Liberal government, led by Premier Susan Holt, is set to announce a budget that may include significant cuts to services due to a projected $1.3 billion deficit for the 2025-26 fiscal year.
New Brunswick musician in ICU after ‘devastating’ attack near Moncton venue
A New Brunswick musician is in intensive care following a violent attack outside a Moncton venue shortly after his performance.
Nova Scotia, New Brunswick bracing for heavy rain, strong winds
Environment Canada has issued warnings for heavy rain and strong winds expected in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick on Monday.
How serial killer Allan Legere transformed Canada’s police forces, courts and a community
The death of serial killer Allan Legere presents a moment of reflection and healing for New Brunswick communities impacted by his crimes.
Moncton man charged with 1st-degree murder in Melissa Price homicide
A Moncton man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the homicide of Melissa Price, whose body was found in a garbage bin.
Fines could reach $1M in Trans-Canada Highway chemical spill in New Brunswick
The New Brunswick government is considering fines of up to $1 million against a Fredericton company for spilling toxic chemicals on the Trans-Canada Highway.
N.B. budget: Cuts to culture funding would have ‘profound impact,’ advocates say
Heritage advocates in New Brunswick are concerned about potential cuts to cultural funding in the upcoming budget, mirroring cuts made in neighboring Nova Scotia.
New Brunswick says chemical spill risk is low, but response time questions remain
New Brunswick officials report a low health risk from a chemical spill in Fredericton, despite concerns about response times and the nature of the substance involved.
Messy winter weather to hit parts of Atlantic Canada
Parts of Atlantic Canada are bracing for a mix of snow, ice pellets, and freezing rain this afternoon, impacting various regions differently.
N.B. budget: As deficit and living costs soar, so do worries for survival
The rising cost of living in New Brunswick is straining local food banks and increasing concerns as the provincial government prepares its budget amidst a record deficit.
The Monster of the Miramichi is dead: How a serial killer and rapist terrorized New Brunswick
Allan Joseph Legere, known as the 'Monster of the Miramichi,' died at 78 while serving a life sentence for a series of murders and rapes in New Brunswick.
Allan Legere, New Brunswick’s ‘Monster of the Miramichi,’ dies in jail
Allan Legere, a famous serial killer known for his crimes in New Brunswick, has passed away while serving his life sentence in prison.
Decontamination continues after New Brunswick chemical spill
The New Brunswick government continues decontamination efforts following a chemical spill involving hexavalent chromium near Fredericton, urging those who may have been exposed to seek medical attention.
RCMP release identity of woman found dead in Moncton garbage bin
The RCMP has identified Melissa Price, a 39-year-old woman found dead in a garbage bin in Moncton, treating her death as a homicide investigation.
Snow, ice pellets and freezing rain in forecast for New Brunswick
New Brunswick is warned of severe weather, including snow, ice pellets, and extended freezing rain, expected to create hazardous travel conditions and potential power outages.
New Brunswick MLA calls for better security, policies after nursing home sexual assaults
A New Brunswick MLA advocates for improved security and policies in nursing homes following reported sexual assaults at a care facility in Saint John.
Man charged with N.B. seniors home sexual assaults was related to a resident: police
Police in Saint John, N.B., arrested a 69-year-old man related to a resident of a seniors home for sexually assaulting 15 people there.
Historic journey of 25,000 km by Maran Gas
The 'Maran Gas Hector' completed a historic LNG journey from Australia to the Canadian East Coast, transporting the first load of Australian LNG to Saint John, New Brunswick.
N.B. minerals strategy shows province is ready to ‘compete and win,’ premier says
New Brunswick's government has launched a minerals strategy to enhance the province's economy amid trade tensions, focusing on sustainable mining practices and community engagement.
Janson Baker found guilty on two counts of first-degree murder in couple’s death
Janson Baker has been convicted of first-degree murder for the 2019 killing of a senior couple in New Brunswick.
FIRST READING: New Brunswick sits on an ocean of natural gas. It’s now importing Australian LNG.
New Brunswick is importing LNG from Australia despite having significant natural gas reserves domestically.
New Brunswick providing $1.7 million to expand primary care in the province
The New Brunswick government is allocating $1.7 million to enhance the collaborative care clinic in the Nackawic-Millville area, aiming to improve access to primary health care for residents.
Judge delivering final instructions in Moncton double-murder trial
Jury deliberations are set to begin in the first-degree murder trial of Janson Bryan Baker, accused of killing a couple in New Brunswick in 2019.
Canadian Invention: O Pal-o-Mine, where art thou?
The Pal-o-Mine, a candy bar produced in New Brunswick, Canada, has a rich history as one of North America's oldest continuously produced sweets.
New Brunswick premier says province has role in combating youth radicalization
The New Brunswick premier emphasizes the province's responsibility in addressing youth radicalization following incidents involving a youth linked to bomb threats at local schools.
Newfoundland slammed by snow as Maritimes set to face winter storm
Atlantic Canada is preparing for a significant winter storm, with snowfall predictions of up to 25 centimeters in some areas.
Gang prevention program for Muslim youth in Maritimes receives federal funding
The Canadian government has allocated $1.2 million for a gang prevention program aimed at Muslim youth in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
2nd New Brunswick teen under terrorism peace bond, accused of extremist activity
A second teenager in New Brunswick has been placed under a terrorism peace bond due to alleged involvement with an extremist online group, distinct from another similar case reported earlier.
Most Atlantic provinces recorded first population decline in years at the end of 2025
All four Atlantic provinces of Canada experienced a population decline by the end of 2025, marking the first such drop in several years.
5 things to know as New Brunswick prepares for cuts in next month’s budget
New Brunswick faces a record $1.3 billion deficit, prompting the government to consider significant cuts to services and programs in the upcoming budget.
Woman found in Moncton garbage bin identified, cause of death not known
The RCMP in New Brunswick have identified a woman found deceased in a garbage bin in Moncton and are investigating her death as suspicious, potentially a homicide.
Father searches for remains of son, one of 27 Canadians killed in Ukraine
A father from New Brunswick is traveling to Ukraine to look for his son’s remains, one of 27 Canadians confirmed to have died in the ongoing conflict.
New Brunswick’s projected $1.3-billion deficit is highest in province’s history
New Brunswick is facing its highest projected deficit in history at $1.33 billion, according to a fiscal update from Finance Minister René Legacy.
N.B. RCMP still searching for man who escaped Shediac prison
New Brunswick police are actively searching for a 35-year-old man who escaped from a prison in Shediac, prompting warnings to the public.
New Brunswick inmate escapes jail by ‘jumping the fence,’ emergency alert issued
A New Brunswick inmate escaped from jail, prompting an emergency alert warning the public to be vigilant.
Patients in hospitals waiting for nursing home beds at ‘crisis point’: Horizon Health CEO
Horizon Health Network's CEO has declared a crisis in New Brunswick's healthcare system, highlighting the significant number of patients stuck in hospitals waiting for nursing home placements.
New Brunswick university closed after ‘concerning message’ found on campus
Mount Allison University in New Brunswick has temporarily closed due to a concerning message found on campus, postponing classes and increasing security measures.
New Brunswick MP says he’s refusing ‘distasteful’ $8K pay raise
New Brunswick Conservative MP Mike Dawson is refusing an upcoming $8,000 pay raise, citing the financial struggles of everyday Canadians.
Officer in northwestern New Brunswick charged with sexual offences involving a minor
A Grand Falls police officer has been charged with multiple sexual offences connected to a minor, sparking an investigation by the Serious Incident Response Team in Canada.
NB Power defends proposed Tantramar gas plant at EUB hearing
NB Power executives defended the proposed gas plant in Tantramar during an Energy and Utilities Board hearing, asserting its necessity due to a looming power shortfall.
N.B. PC MLA enters leadership race becoming 2nd confirmed candidate
Don Monahan has entered the leadership race for the New Brunswick Progressive Conservatives, becoming the second candidate after Daniel Allain.
New Brunswick, Canada, ‘punishes’ Musk: Bans X for ‘eroding trust’ and values
New Brunswick, a province in eastern Canada, has decided to stop using Elon Musk's social media platform X for routine governmental communications due to concerns over trust and safety.