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Hurricane Earl weakens to Category 2 storm

Fri, 2010-09-03 00:05
Hurricane Earl has weakened to a Category 2 storm as it blows toward North Carolina's coast.
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Hurricane watch closes N.S. parks

Thu, 2010-09-02 22:11
The Canadian Hurricane Centre issues a hurricane watch for four Nova Scotia counties and expands its tropical storm watch to include large sections of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
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Mental health reforms being ignored: N.B. expert

Thu, 2010-09-02 21:32
A long-time New Brunswick mental health activist is worried that the province's next government will forgo its obligations to the mentally ill.
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Alward blanks on Acadian culture

Thu, 2010-09-02 19:48
The leader of the Progressive Conservatives was stumped when asked to name his favourite Acadian artist Thursday.
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Saint John to host CHL Super Series game

Thu, 2010-09-02 19:14
Saint John will host a game of the Canadian Hockey League Super Series between Canada and Russia in November.
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Language law will have public debate: N.B. Grits

Thu, 2010-09-02 18:34
The Liberals are promising a full public consultation when New Brunswick's Official Languages Act is up for review in 2012, according to a party official.
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Atlantic Film Festival opens with Score

Thu, 2010-09-02 17:36
The Atlantic Film Festival will open with Score: A Hockey Musical, Michael McGowan's light-hearted romp through Canada's national sport.
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People's Alliance kicks off campaign

Thu, 2010-09-02 17:15
The People's Alliance of New Brunswick launches its first-ever election campaign.
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New officer could cut $75M in spending: NDP

Thu, 2010-09-02 14:39
New Brunswick needs a government efficiency officer to eliminate duplication and waste inside the provincial government, according to NDP Leader Roger Duguay.
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Air ambulance needed in Charlo: Liberals

Thu, 2010-09-02 09:01
New Brunswick's Liberals are committing to locate an air ambulance service at the Charlo airport on the north shore.
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Graham criticized for MRI promise in Miramichi

Thu, 2010-09-02 08:58
Liberal Leader Shawn Graham's announcement that Miramichi will be getting its long sought-after MRI unit is garnering criticism for how it was revealed on Wednesday.
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SPCA, Saint John Animal Rescue league merge

Thu, 2010-09-02 08:16
Saint John's Animal Rescue League and the local SPCA are merging this month as the groups hope their combined efforts will help more animals.
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Hurricane Earl has Atlantic Canada braced

Wed, 2010-09-01 23:01
Environment Canada says there's a 50-50 chance that Hurricane Earl will make landfall at Nova Scotia on Saturday.
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Health minister rejects MS therapy trial

Wed, 2010-09-01 22:45
The Canadian government will not fund a clinical trial of the so-called liberation therapy for multiple sclerosis at this time, Health Minister Leona Aglukkaq says.
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Artists deserve more cultural funding: Richards

Wed, 2010-09-01 20:36
New Brunswick is jeopardizing its ability to tell its own stories by denying its young artists access to more funding, according to one of the province's best-known authors.
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Graham promises 1,000 Miramichi jobs

Wed, 2010-09-01 18:35
Liberal Leader Shawn Graham has pledged that 1,000 of the 20,000 new jobs his party has promised will be in Miramichi if the Grits are elected Sept. 27.
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New Canadians set to vote

Wed, 2010-09-01 17:11
A group of new Canadians will get a chance to exercise their new rights in the upcoming New Brunswick election.
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Little League to discuss N.B. brawl sanctions

Wed, 2010-09-01 16:56
Little League officials are scheduled to meet Sept. 8 to discuss possible punishments in the wake of a brawl at the Canadian Senior Little League Championships in New Brunswick last month.
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NDP plans hike on forestry stumpage fees

Wed, 2010-09-01 11:16
The NDP is promising to hike stumpage fees to log on Crown land and to offer woodlot owners a multi-year silviculture funding package.
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NDP will cut 'March madness' spending

Wed, 2010-09-01 10:49
New Brunswick's NDP is vowing to save $210 million by curtailing the so-called annual "March madness" when departments burn through any money left in their budgets.
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