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Farm safety and mental health program to fill the gap in N.B.
The Agricultural Alliance of New Brunswick will launch a program in the new year to help reduce farming-related accidents and support farmers' mental health.
Pumpkin to talk about: Coburn Farms creates a house of gourds
A pumpkin house in Keswick Ridge is bursting with colour in shades of orange, green and white, delighting visitors from near and far.
'Exceedingly high' levels of E. coli detected in Belleisle Bay
Results from recent water tests in the Belleisle Bay reveal abnormally high levels of E. coli. The Belleisle Watershed Coalition conducted tests at eight sites in September. It found E. coli levels were an average 257 per 100 millilitres of water.
Photographer captures 13 raptors in a row as turkey vulture sightings soar
Robert Shortall happened to come upon a baker's dozen of turkey vultures, making for a perfect picture. Experts say vultures have expanded into all regions of the province.
Fiona puts an early end to camping at some sites in Fundy National Park
Fundy National Park has sustained damage from the weekend storm, forcing it to close 263 campsites at its Chignecto campground.
Know a health-care worker who wants to work in N.B.? It could put money in your pocket
Horizon Health is paying New Brunswickers who help recruit health care workers. The health authority is offering up to $2,000 to individuals who successfully refer a registered nurse.
N.B. moose hunt underway, highest number of licences in 27 years
The Department of Natural Resources and Energy Development expects more hunters will register their harvest online this season, which requires pulling and submitting a moose tooth.
Another food pantry opens in Saint John to meet increasing demand
A new food pantry in Saint John is open around the clock for anyone in need of a little extra. Rev. Jasmine Chandra and her congregation established the outdoor food pantry at Stone Church on Carleton Street.
Education minister 'not horribly disappointed' with N.B. students' assessment results
New Brunswick’s minister of education said he expected to see some decline in students’ academic skills and mental wellness on this year’s provincial assessments. Results from this year's evaluations were released earlier this week.
Aging in New Brunswick: a user's guide for older adults and caregivers
A resource on aging has been released for older adults and caregivers in the province. The guide was designed to be a one-stop resource for aging-related information.