Prime Minister Mark Carney reportedly asked premiers to scrap any bans on American alcohol as negotiators push for a trade deal with the Trump administration this week.
Some environmental organizations fear for the future of New Brunswick's environmental trust fund, which supports their operations and has been dwindling for three years.
Police and public safety officials recently targeted Saint John taxi operators to check their regulatory compliance — including whether they were considered safe to drive in. More than a dozen cars were not.
New Brunswick's language rights watchdog has received three complaints alleging a lack of access to care in French since the new Virtual Care N.B. service launched in June.
Premier Susan Holt says new supplies of U.S. liquor will not return to New Brunswick store shelves until the U.S. lowers tariffs on softwood lumber and other sectors. And, according to Alcohol NB numbers, New Brunswickers have been reluctant to buy even the remaining stock in the province.
The deaths of two men last week in Carleton County have now been deemed a homicide and suicide, say RCMP, who did not release the name of either man who died.