Headlines:

• New Brunswick reported 31 new cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday.
• The Higgs government has cancelled today’s planned Provincial throne speech.
• New Brunswick hunters can add more safety clothing to their wardrobes this season.
• New Brunswick has stopped its “birth alert” practice after more than a decade.
• A Saint John police officer has been kicked from the force after a seven-month investigation.
• Several New Brunswick university athletes made names for themselves this week.
• There will be some new members sitting around UNB’s next Board of Governors meeting.
• And the head of the NHL facing backlash after its response to sexual abuse allegations.

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• Public Health reported 32 new cases of COVID-19 and one death on Sunday.
• CUPE New Brunswick rolls into day four of its strike against the province.
• The New Brunswick RCMP has recovered a body after a vehicle rolled into the Kennebecasis River on Saturday.
• The Collège Communautaire of New Brunswick has unveiled its strategic plan for the next five years.
• New Brunswick’s Green Party is calling on the province to take urgent action on fossil fuels.
• Moncton’s Avenir Centre plans to host its first concert for the first time in well over a year.
• You may notice some of your pocket change has a bit more colour these days.
• And senators will have to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 to set foot in the Senate.

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• New Brunswick reported 69 new cases of COVID-19 and two deaths on Thursday.
• Strike action from CUPE New Brunswick is imminent as the province stops mediated negotiations.
• The Coroner’s office ruled out criminality after police found a body near Mayfield on Saturday.
• A veteran politician has thrown his hat in the ring for the New Brunswick Liberal Party.
• NB Power joins forces with Malta Inc. to create New Brunswick’s first long-duration energy storage facility.
• New Brunswick’s summer travel rebate program wraps up at the end of the month.
• Kids in the Capital city will get to see the Man in Red again this year.
• And Ottawa says privately sponsored North Koreans coming to Canada will face health and security screening.

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• New Brunswick reported 57 new cases of COVID-19 and a single death on Wednesday.
• More than 22,000 New Brunswick workers say they will walk off their jobs.
• Experts still trying to figure out the cause behind the mysterious brain disease.
• A woman died earlier this week after a mini-home fire near Miramichi.
• Drivers will pay a little less for gas this week.
• Containers have been flowing smoothly through Port Saint John so far this year.
• A provincial language office has sent out their report covering a 12-month period.
• And a Métis woman is calling out a Winnipeg hospital after she was told to leave while seeking help.

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• Health officials confirmed 21 new cases of COVID-19 and 89 recoveries on Wednesday.
• The Opposition continues to ask for answers surrounding the mystery brain illness.
• Fredericton police are warning residents about possible scams.
• New Brunswick recognized National Foster Family Week and the ongoing commitment to give kids a safe and stable home.
• Communities near southern parts of CFB Gagetown could hear increased artillery fire on Wednesday.
• You’ll get to pick poppies up from the Royal Canadian Legion by this Friday.
• Many kids could find fewer doors open when they go trick-or-treating this year.
• And Prime Minister Justin Trudeau named two New Brunswick Members of Parliament to his new cabinet.

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• New Brunswick reported 22 new cases of COVID-19 and three deaths on Monday.
• Government officials have a new management plan for Shediac Bay’s watershed.
• A 33-year old Penobsquis man faces charges for attempting to break into a Scoudouc business last week.
• A New Brunswick seafood producer has been honoured as one of the field’s top innovators this year.
• The University of New Brunswick is partnering with a port city newcomers hub to develop work skills.
• An American advocacy group says North Atlantic right whales are at their lowest numbers in nearly 20 years.
• A St. Andrews market focusing on sustainability will be held in early December.
• And a basketball player and community leader has been denied permanent residency in Canada.

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Headlines:

• Health officials extending COVID-19 circuit breaker measures for an extra week.
• Waste Reduction Week continues over the weekend.
• Grand-Bay Westfield RCMP trying to find a pickup truck and camper trailer that went missing from Wirral last week.
• New Brunswick says a new program designed to significantly reduce waste in the province is one step closer to reality.
• The province has launched a one-year research project to catalogue the Miramichi region’s heritage.
• You’ll want to start stretching out your fingers to get used to 10 digit dialling.
• Statistics Canada’s annual inflation pace reached its highest level since February 2003.
• And Ottawa says each province and territory will get to make their own COVID-19 vaccine passport.

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Headlines:

• New Brunswick reported 69 new cases of COVID-19 and five deaths on Wednesday.
• The province’s Attorney General allegedly pushed a top police officer into early retirement last summer.
• Cybersecurity groups from the University of New Brunswick and Spain have inked a new deal.
• St. Thomas University saw a seven per cent drop in enrollment this Fall.
• Investigators are looking for a pickup truck stolen over the weekend.
• Drivers will pay a little more at the pump this week.
• The Fredericton Red Wings have earned its second Player of the Week in a row.
• And an Alberta gas producer faces charges after an oil spill off the coast of Newfoundland.

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Headlines:

• New Brunswick reported 53 new cases of COVID-19 and a single death on Monday.
• Rapid COVID tests are now being offered by the province for free.
• Six Wolastoqey Chiefs are asking for an anti-racism official to confront the province’s ban on land acknowledgements.
• Atlantic Canadian Energy producers are coming together to create clean hydrogen.
• This year’s Anne Marie Mackinnon Educational Leadership Award has been given to Dr. Magdalene Normandeau.
• The Plain Site Theatre Festival is calling on LGBTQ playwrights to submit their work.
• A New Maryland man who violated COVID mask mandates denies causing a public disturbance.
• And a four-thousand-year-old knife found at Parliament Hill will be returned to the Algonquin nations.

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Headlines:

• Public Health reported 58 new cases of COVID-19 and three deaths on Sunday.
• The province has ordered government employees to stop making Indigenous land acknowledgments.
• A man faces weapons charges after a police standoff late last week.
• A New Brunswick pastor is in hot water after public health says he broke COVID-19 orders.
• The City of Fredericton’s annual Fall Leaf Pickup will take place from Oct. 25 to Oct. 30.
• Mount Allison University is introducing a Bachelor of Arts and Science in Interdisciplinary Health Studies.
• Credit Counselling Services of Atlantic Canada has some advice for those wanting to save some cash this fall.
• And Ottawa says Canadians still need to be cautious as the American Border reopens.

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