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Many New Brunswickers know and love Crosby’s molasses and the company has undertaken some retrofits to make the company more energy efficient.  Robert Powell, the vice-president of the company’s liquid

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NB Power is seeking a 4.75 per cent rate hike for customers in the spring.  The utility said it will add $10.90 per month for the average residential customer using

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By Brian Owens, Reporter New Brunswick aims to have a province-wide program for diverting organic waste from landfills preventing related greenhouse gas emissions by the end of 2028, according to

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At 22, Hillary Russell found herself navigating a world suddenly rearranged. Early in 2025, her mother, Cheri, was diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 50. The timing was

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New Brunswick has recorded its first provincial deficit since 2016-17, according to the Liberal government. Consolidated financial statements show the province ended the 2024-25 fiscal year with a $104.4-million deficit. That

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Kate Akagi’s great aunt told her when the remains of hundreds of Indigenous children were discovered at the site of a former residential school – the earth had been keeping

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The New Brunswick government is partnering with Bell Canada to install 10 new cellular towers to improve rural cell service.  “Improving cell coverage is a priority for this government, and,

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Canada’s economy has grown for the first time in four months. Statistics Canada said real GDP grew 0.2 per cent in July after edging down 0.1 per cent in June. The

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