How New Brunswick’s Clean Water Act Overhaul Impacts Your Local Rivers
If you live near the Kennebecasis River, you know how vital this waterway is to the region. The river flows nearly 100 kilometres from Saint John through Sussex and into Albert County. Along the way it passes urban centers, rural farms, and growing residential...
Citizens Challenge EUB Approval of $2.8 Billion New Brunswick Power Plant
New Brunswick ratepayers face a massive financial commitment with a new energy project. Opponents of a 500 megawatt gas and diesel power plant in the southeast region are taking the Energy and Utilities Board to court.The Protect the Chignecto Isthmus Coalition filed...
New Brunswick Education System in Crisis as Literacy and Attendance Plummet
New Brunswick schools face a severe crisis. Poor literacy rates and chronic absenteeism plague the system. If you have children in the provincial school system, you know the challenges firsthand. Education advocate Paul Bennett points to these failures in his upcoming...
Swimming Temporarily Banned at Fisher Lakes Due to High Bacteria Levels
The City of Saint John has temporarily closed Fisher Lakes in Rockwood Park to swimming. Recent water tests conducted by Public Health reveal elevated bacteria levels in the water, prompting an immediate halt to all swimming activities at this location.Source: City of...Current Weather
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