News/Canada/New Brunswick (Page 9)

New Brunswick Anglophone schools in the province hired at least 132 teachers who had no teaching degree for this school year, and some had no degree at all. New Brunswick anglophone schools started the year at least 32 teachers short, according to union Savannah Awde · CBC News · Posted:Continue Reading

New Brunswick An aquatic botanist at UNB has been keeping track of the invasive Eurasian watermilfoil and has watched it take a firm hold throughout much of the St. John River. Local watershed group trying to manage spread of Eurasian watermilfoil Mia Urquhart · CBC News · Posted: Sep 11,Continue Reading

Robin McQueen has been collecting licence plates since he was a teenager, but he’d never come across a trove of plates like the one he found this summer.  On the outskirts of Fredericton’s south side, thousands of New Brunswick plates dating back to the 1950s, are strewn across the forest floor, covering the ground likeContinue Reading

New Brunswick A team from the University of New Brunswick’s Fredericton campus still hasn’t given up on reaching the project satellite it launched into space earlier this year. But time is growing short. Violet never responded after reaching space Rhythm Rathi · CBC News · Posted: Sep 08, 2024 10:31Continue Reading

New Brunswick New Brunswick RCMP say one person is dead and another is injured as the search for the gunman continues in the northeastern part of the province. Police have identified the suspect as 47-year-old Keith Martin, who was last seen carrying a bag and wearing a grey jacket, jeans and black winter hat. Police say Keith Martin,Continue Reading

New Brunswick Situated in the Kingston area of the St. John River system, it’s a peculiar sight to behold — a small floating shack with a green roof and red flags. And that shack has a name. It’s called Ice Cream Dock and boaters are able to utilize the “boat-thru”Continue Reading

New Brunswick New Brunswick has declared a provincewide whooping cough outbreak, two months after an outbreak was initially declared on the Acadian Peninsula. 141 cases now reported, up from 11 in June when outbreak was declared on Acadian Peninsula Whooping cough can be ‘very serious’ in young children. Public HealthContinue Reading

New Brunswick Recruitment last quarter saw one physician go to the capital region, while Moncton and Saint John gained 19 and 22, respectively. Just 1 of 44 physicians gained at Horizon Health Network last quarter employed in capital region Savannah Awde · CBC News · Posted: Aug 19, 2024 5:00Continue Reading

New Brunswick As of Aug. 13, fishermen in New Brunswick were forced to pull their traps and stop fishing on 35 separate occasions this year after North Atlantic right whales were spotted. But a new pilot program in the southwest is trying to keep lobster and crab boats on the water. Fundy North Fishermen’s AssociationContinue Reading