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North Atlantic right whales should live past 100 years old. They're dying around 22
North Atlantic right whales should live well past 100 years, but threats to the endangered species, including from commercial crab and lobster fishing, have cut their lifespan to a fraction of that, a recent study suggests.
N.S. wildlife centre waiting on good weather to release wandering golden eagle
Hope for Wildlife in Seaforth, N.S., is waiting until good weather emerges until they release a bird that is not commonly found in the Maritimes.
Famous Fredericton beaver sculpture finds new home in downtown art gallery
When people pass by the white-pillared Beaverbrook Art Gallery, starting this weekend they will be greeted by one of Fredericton's most famous sculptures.
A sustainable agricultural industry needs to start addressing mental health of farmers, says researcher
Christi Friesen remembers her husband saying he knew that the cloud of depression over her was finally lifting when he saw her smile at the end of the gruelling 2016 harvest season.
New Brunswick holding on to $41 million in security deposits from tenants
The New Brunswick government has amassed nearly $41 million in security deposits collected from residential tenants in a practice that is unique in Canada and that critics say needs to change.
Meteorites found in Canada cannot be removed from the country without permit
An American museum will have to navigate export laws if it tries to buy portions of a meteorite believed to have landed in New Brunswick last month.
Police in India search for suspects in connection with Akwesasne drowning deaths
Police in India say they are looking for three men in connection with the deaths of a family from Gujarat who perished trying to cross into the United States by boat through Akwesasne, Que., in March.
Indian authorities aim to extradite Canadians to face charges over Manitoba border deaths
Indian authorities have started the process to extradite two Canadians to face charges after a family of four froze to death in southern Manitoba while trying to cross into the United States, a police officer says.
One of the last of his generation, WW II vet dies in Fredericton
Originally from Ontario, Angus Hamilton, who served as a radar technician in Southeast Asia during the Second World War and returned home to a successful career in the civil service and academia, has died in Fredericton at the age of 100.
A giant sandpiper sculpture has returned to an N.B. town — but its fate is uncertain
A giant sculpture of a semipalmated sandpiper once again looks over Dorchester, N.B., after being paid for by an unnamed group. However, the municipality of Tantramar said it was reinstalled without permission.