# brunswick — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 9 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover brunswick. Page: Feed: --- ## [Holt won't commit to restocking U.S. booze, an ask from Ottawa, until trade deal inked](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/us-booze-carney-agreement-9.7314277?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | New Brunswick News_ 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. ## [Environmental groups worry provincial trust fund will run dry](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/nb-environmental-groups-worry-environmental-trust-fund-9.7314514?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | New Brunswick News_ 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. ## [Accused in alleged murder of Melissa Price to stand trial](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/melissa-price-murder-case-preliminary-inquiry-trial-9.7314518?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | New Brunswick News_ Crown prosecutors wrapped up a preliminary inquiry Thursday into the alleged murder of Melissa Price, and the case will proceed to trial. ## [Majority of Saint John taxis targeted for safety, licensing checks found not fit for transporting public](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/saint-john-taxi-police-new-brunswick-department-justice-public-safety-transit-9.7314302?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | New Brunswick News_ 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. ## [51-year-old Shediac man dies after suspected hit and run near Sackville](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/man-dead-after-hit-and-run-near-sackville-9.7314374?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | New Brunswick News_ The victim of a suspected hit and run in early August near Sackville has died from his injuries, RCMP say. ## [Health minister admits N.B.'s new virtual care service falls short for francophone users](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/bilingual-virtual-healthcare-complaints-9.7312268?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | New Brunswick News_ 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. ## [Not just a trim: A new barbershop brings Indigenous flair to Sitansisk cuts](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/barber-shop-indigenous-ceremony-9.7312687?cmp=rss) _2026-08-20 · CBC | New Brunswick News_ A new Indigenous owned barbershop has opened in Fredericton, bringing Indigenous values to each haircut. ## [The Part of Washington Politics That Could Come Back to Brunswick County's Water](https://citizensforbetterbrunswick.substack.com/p/the-part-of-washington-politics-that) _2026-08-19 · Josh Kirby · Citizens for Better Brunswick_ Rouzer is sponsoring legislation that would restrict the circumstances under which state regulators can impose conditions through Clean Water Act §401 certifications. ## [No return of U.S. booze without ‘tariff relief,’ says premier](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/no-return-us-booze-without-tariff-relief-9.7312951?cmp=rss) _2026-08-19 · CBC | New Brunswick News_ 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. ## [RCMP now investigating suspicious death near Moncton as homicide](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/michael-eric-claude-steeves-homicide-shenstone-9.7312862?cmp=rss) _2026-08-19 · CBC | New Brunswick News_ The death of a man whose body was found in a residence outside Moncton is being treated as a homicide, RCMP said Wednesday. ## [Brisk AI News Briefings (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/JNRaT4pMSn6n) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Read AI summaries and listen to audio briefings for top stories. ## [Deaths of 2 men in western N.B. declared a homicide, suicide](https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/homicide-suicide-knowlesville-new-brunswick-9.7312789?cmp=rss) _2026-08-19 · CBC | New Brunswick News_ 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. ## [Prepare to lose use of your smartphone in a disaster](https://thecurrentga.org/2026/08/18/prepare-to-lose-use-of-your-smartphone-in-a-disaster/) _2026-08-18 · Lee Ann Rawlins Williams, University of North Dakota · The Current_ Recent natural disasters have highlighted the critical need for disaster resilience through redundant communication methods beyond reliance on smartphones. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities. ## [Under new legislation, restaurants prep to post origin country for shrimp](https://thecurrentga.org/2026/08/18/under-new-legislation-restaurants-prep-to-post-origin-country-for-shrimp/) _2026-08-18 · Gracie Nelson · The Current_ Georgia's House Bill 117 requires restaurants to disclose the country of origin for shrimp to increase transparency and support local shrimpers against foreign competition. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities. ## [Read the Notes, Not the Map](https://citizensforbetterbrunswick.substack.com/p/read-the-notes-not-the-map) _2026-08-18 · Josh Kirby · Citizens for Better Brunswick_ Every site plan has two parts. ## [A new plan to preserve Georgia’s marshes: Give them space to migrate](https://thecurrentga.org/2026/08/18/a-new-plan-to-preserve-georgias-marshes-give-them-space-to-migrate/) _2026-08-18 · Emily Jones/WABE, Grist · The Current_ Coastal communities in Georgia are implementing living shorelines and pursuing large-scale conservation plans to protect migrating salt marshes from rising sea levels caused by climate change. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities. ## [How this Georgia factory is surviving America’s solar policy whiplash](https://thecurrentga.org/2026/08/18/how-this-georgia-factory-is-surviving-americas-solar-policy-whiplash/) _2026-08-18 · Emily Jones/WABE, Grist · The Current_ As the Trump administration implements new tariffs and minimum import prices on polysilicon, QCells is expanding its Cartersville, Georgia, facility to house the entire solar cell production process under one roof by late October. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities. ## [We Banned Oyster Farming to Protect It. Stormwater Took It Anyway.](https://citizensforbetterbrunswick.substack.com/p/we-banned-oyster-farming-to-protect) _2026-08-18 · Josh Kirby · Citizens for Better Brunswick_ Brunswick County banned new shellfish leases in 1949 ## [How ONB Helps Businesses Make Informed Decisions](https://onbcanada.ca/how-onb-helps-businesses-make-informed-decisions/) _2026-08-18 · Chloe Saulnier · ONB Canada_ Whether a company is growing in New Brunswick or considering establishing operations here, having the right information at the right time can make all the difference. That is why ONB \[…\] ## [Your Special Use Permit Hearing Is Not a Public-Opinion Contest](https://citizensforbetterbrunswick.substack.com/p/your-special-use-permit-hearing-is) _2026-08-18 · Josh Kirby · Citizens for Better Brunswick_ If you are planning to oppose an SUP, you need to understand the rules before you walk into the room. ## [On the road: Keisha Lance Bottoms’ ‘Southeast Georgia Health Care Tour’](https://thecurrentga.org/2026/08/17/on-the-road-keisha-lance-bottoms-southeast-georgia-health-care-tour/) _2026-08-17 · Justin Taylor · The Current_ Former Atlanta mayor and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms campaigned across Coastal Georgia, visiting towns such as Woodbine, Brunswick, and Richmond Hill before concluding her trip at the Georgia Democratic Convention in Savannah. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s… ## [Open directory of blogs (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/m1fa4h0jf950) _2026-08-17 · **Sponsored**_ Drop URLs or OPML — get per-blog pages plus machine-readable JSON, OPML, text ## [Democratic primary turnout has soared in Georgia and other states. Can it carry over to November?](https://thecurrentga.org/2026/08/17/democratic-primary-turnout-has-soared-in-georgia-and-other-states-can-it-carry-over-to-november/) _2026-08-17 · By Joey Cappelletti, Leah Askarinam, Josh Boak/The Associated Press · The Current_ Democratic voters showed recordbreaking turnout in several midterm primary elections, fueling optimism ahead of November's congressional contests despite potential challenges from redistricting. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities. ## [Georgia Supreme Court to stop hearing most murder cases by 2028](https://thecurrentga.org/2026/08/17/georgia-supreme-court-to-stop-hearing-most-murder-cases-by-2028/) _2026-08-17 · Maya Homan/Georgia Recorder · The Current_ Starting in July 2027, the Georgia Supreme Court will stop routinely hearing murder case appeals, transferring that responsibility to the Georgia Court of Appeals to help manage its workload. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities. ## [Raffensperger launches bipartisan election integrity task force ahead of Georgia’s midterms](https://thecurrentga.org/2026/08/16/raffensperger-launches-bipartisan-election-integrity-task-force-ahead-of-georgias-midterms/) _2026-08-17 · Maya Homan/Georgia Recorder · The Current_ Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger launched a bipartisan task force composed of former officials and election experts to bolster voter confidence ahead of the midterm elections. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities. ## [Correction: BCS still accepts cash](https://citizensforbetterbrunswick.substack.com/p/correction-bcs-still-accepts-cash) _2026-08-15 · Josh Kirby · Citizens for Better Brunswick_ it was good news for school families ## [Grocery cart divide: How rural, urban America sort themselves](https://thecurrentga.org/2026/08/15/grocery-cart-divide-how-rural-urban-america-sort-themselves/) _2026-08-15 · David Schultz/The Daily Yonder · The Current_ An analysis of consumer behavior and demographics reveals that the rural-urban political divide in America is deeply rooted in lifestyle choices, retail patterns, and education levels. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities. ## [Hospital prepayment requirements add new wrinkles to patients’ financial responsibility](https://thecurrentga.org/2026/08/15/hospital-prepayment-requirements-add-new-wrinkles-to-patients-financial-responsibility/) _2026-08-15 · Julie Appleby/KFF Health News · The Current_ Hospitals across the United States are increasingly demanding large upfront payments from patients due to rising deductibles and complex insurance coverage, a trend that can create significant financial barriers to accessing care. The Current is an inclusive nonprofit, non-partisan news organization providing in-depth watchdog journalism for Savannah and Coastal Georgia’s communities. ## [Is Brunswick County Schools is going cashless?](https://citizensforbetterbrunswick.substack.com/p/brunswick-county-schools-is-going) _2026-08-14 · Josh Kirby · Citizens for Better Brunswick_ BCS is moving school payments to a cashless system operated by a private third-party vendor. The question is: what does this convenience cost families, and why is a basic school payment function being outsourced? ## [House Bill 1222 & The TIA Trap](https://citizensforbetterbrunswick.substack.com/p/house-bill-1222-and-the-tia-trap) _2026-08-13 · Josh Kirby · Citizens for Better Brunswick_ A Bill Nobody Fully Read Now Requires a Traffic Study for Kennels and daycares ## [I Heard You Wanted to Help...](https://citizensforbetterbrunswick.substack.com/p/i-heard-you-wanted-to-help) _2026-08-13 · Josh Kirby · Citizens for Better Brunswick_ Building a Better Brunswick, Together. ## [Together, we're Brunswick Built, together!](https://citizensforbetterbrunswick.substack.com/p/together-were-brunswick-built-together) _2026-08-13 · Josh Kirby · Citizens for Better Brunswick_ That’s the slogan Brunswick County Schools is using while asking parents and residents to weigh in on a $350 million school bond. ## [Generate Viral Hot Takes (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/44iwtN3x9Eau) _2026-08-13 · **Sponsored**_ Get platform-optimized hot takes and rebuttals to spark debate and engagement ## [Checking Out Saint John, New Brunswick - Canada's Oldest City](https://theweekendboomster.substack.com/p/checking-out-saint-john-new-brunswick) _2026-08-12 · Bruce Puckett · The Weekend Boomster_ We crossed the United States/Canada border and arrived in Saint John, Canada’s oldest incorporated city. ## [The Affordable Housing Feedback Loop](https://citizensforbetterbrunswick.substack.com/p/the-affordable-housing-feedback-loop) _2026-08-12 · Josh Kirby · Citizens for Better Brunswick_ “Deliver Results for North Carolinians.” ## [“Not in a Flood Zone” ...Until the Water Came](https://citizensforbetterbrunswick.substack.com/p/not-in-a-flood-zone-until-the-water) _2026-08-12 · Josh Kirby · Citizens for Better Brunswick_ Six Boiling Spring Lakes residents are now suing the city and developers after years of drainage problems and flooding. ## [Breezeline repairs local channel distribution signals](https://www.brunswick.oh.us/breezelinesignal/) _2026-07-31 · Tom Keppler · The City of Brunswick_ . ## [The Alpha School Panacea: Is AI-School a Learning Revolution or the latest Educational Mirage?](https://educhatter.wordpress.com/2026/07/30/the-alpha-school-panacea-is-ai-school-a-learning-revolution-or-the-latest-educational-mirage/) _2026-07-30 · Paul W. Bennett · Educhatter_ Every generation produces its educational silver bullet. Progressive education promised child-centred discovery learning. Open classrooms were supposed to liberate learning. Computer-assisted instruction would individualize education. More recently, personalized digital learning was heralded as the solution to every problem facing schools. Today, artificial intelligence has become the latest… ## [Boomster "Vibes" in Augusta, Hallowell, and Belfast, Maine (On the Way to New Brunswick, Canada)](https://theweekendboomster.substack.com/p/boomster-vibes-in-augusta-hallowell) _2026-07-30 · Bruce Puckett · The Weekend Boomster_ After leaving Portland, Maine, we headed up to the state capital, Augusta. ## [Education Neverland: What Does It Take to Break a Cycle of Decline?\*](https://educhatter.wordpress.com/2026/07/17/education-neverland-what-does-it-take-to-break-a-cycle-of-decline/) _2026-07-17 · Paul W. Bennett · Educhatter_ The Canadian province of New Brunswick ranks last in student achievement and may be a worst-case scenario. Confronting a populace losing faith in public education, the Government of New Brunswick has rolled out yet another provincial education improvement plan. The accompanying 30-second “Together for Success” video promoting the new Anglophone and Francophone Education Plans \[ \] ## [Portland, Maine (On the Way to New Brunswick, Canada)](https://theweekendboomster.substack.com/p/portland-maine-on-the-way-to-new) _2026-07-15 · Bruce Puckett · The Weekend Boomster_ A Great Boomster City With Great ”Lob-stah" ## [Market Diversification: A Quick Look at Japan and South Korea](https://onbcanada.ca/market-diversification-japan-and-south-korea/) _2026-07-14 · Chloe Saulnier · ONB Canada_ Market diversification has become more important than ever for New Brunswick’s many world-class exporters. As the economic landscape evolves and Canada works to diversify its trade relationships, Opportunities NB (ONB) continues \[…\] ## [On the way to New Brunswick, Canada: West Springfield, Massachusetts](https://theweekendboomster.substack.com/p/on-the-way-to-new-brunswick-canada-9fa) _2026-07-02 · Bruce Puckett · The Weekend Boomster_ A Mistake That I Made Led to Some Really Good Finds ## [Mandate Creep: What is the Core Mission of Public Education – stocking minds or filling bellies?\*](https://educhatter.wordpress.com/2026/06/27/mandate-creep-what-is-the-core-mission-of-public-education-stocking-minds-or-filling-bellies/) _2026-06-27 · Paul W. Bennett · Educhatter_ “Mandate creep” sneaks up on public service institutions and especially school systems. Provincial systems in Nova Scotia and elsewhere gradually wander away from their original core mandate of providing academic preparation and begin to resemble social service agencies. The current rush, post-pandemic, to provide universal school meal programs is the latest and most obvious example. \[ \] ## [Why New Brunswick Is Canada’s Next Nuclear Opportunity](https://onbcanada.ca/why-new-brunswick-is-canadas-next-nuclear-opportunity/) _2026-06-23 · Chloe Saulnier · ONB Canada_ Opportunities NB (ONB) was proud to serve as a presenting sponsor of the recent SMR Forum in Saint John, an event that brought together industry leaders, innovators, policymakers, and investors \[…\] ## [On the Way to New Brunswick, Canada: Providence, Rhode Island](https://theweekendboomster.substack.com/p/on-the-way-to-new-brunswick-canada) _2026-06-17 · Bruce Puckett · The Weekend Boomster_ My Milestone Birthday Trip Finally Comes to Pass! :o) ## [Saying No to Social Media for Kids: Is “Age-Gating” the Next Frontier in Child Health Protection?](https://educhatter.wordpress.com/2026/06/10/saying-no-to-social-media-for-kids-is-age-gating-the-next-frontier-in-child-health-protection/) _2026-06-10 · Paul W. Bennett · Educhatter_ Canada’s Culture Minister Marc Miller is poised to introduce a Digital Safety Act and signal the federal government’s intention to move forward with a social media ban for minors up to 16 years of age. With social media addiction rampant among the smartphone generation, it is late in the game, but it is so far \[ \] ## [Canada’s Defence Boom Means Opportunities for New Brunswick](https://onbcanada.ca/canadas-defence-boom-means-opportunities-for-new-brunswick/) _2026-06-09 · Chloe Saulnier · ONB Canada_ 3 minutes read time. From the buzz of the exhibition floor to conversations with global industry leaders, CANSEC 2026 offered a look at the developments shaping the future of defence \[…\] ## [Visiting "Pitts-chigan" (Part Three)](https://theweekendboomster.substack.com/p/visiting-pitts-chigan-part-three) _2026-06-04 · Bruce Puckett · The Weekend Boomster_ Okay, Last One in This Series - I Promise! :o) ## [New Brunswick exporters honoured at 2026 Export Awards](https://onbcanada.ca/new-brunswick-exporters-honoured-at-2026-export-awards/) _2026-05-29 · Chloe Saulnier · ONB Canada_ From left: Traci Simmons, CEO of Opportunities NB; Jarvis Spires, president of Smet Monuments; Laurence Paradis Bolduc, chief operating officer of Vimsoft; Aaron McKinnon, marketing manager of Chinova Bioworks; Mark \[…\] ## [Premier promotes New Brunswick as key hub for defence](https://onbcanada.ca/premier-promotes-new-brunswick-as-key-hub-for-defence/) _2026-05-29 · Chloe Saulnier · ONB Canada_ FREDERICTON (GNB) – Premier Susan Holt recently attended CANSEC, Canada’s global defence and security trade show, in Ottawa, to advance defence sector opportunities in New Brunswick. “New Brunswick has established \[…\] ## [Why Defence Giants are Looking at New Brunswick](https://onbcanada.ca/why-defence-giants-are-looking-at-new-brunswick/) _2026-05-27 · Chloe Saulnier · ONB Canada_ “Canada’s renewed investment in defence is creating a generational opportunity, and New Brunswick is uniquely positioned to capture it,” notes Opportunities New Brunswick (ONB) CEO Traci Simmons. “With strategic assets, \[…\] ## [Waska on Productivity – NB Export Award Winners](https://onbcanada.ca/waska-on-productivity-nb-export-award-winners/) _2026-05-20 · Chloe Saulnier · ONB Canada_ 2 minutes read time. From a family-owned business in Clair, New Brunswick to a recognized leader in cedar shingle manufacturing, Clair Industrial Development Corp. (Waska) has built its success on \[…\]