Author calls for a freer press amid concerns over reported cost cuts at Irving papers
Julian Walker The author of a new book on the concentration of media ownership in New ...
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New maps show Sackville faces worsening flood risks
The New Brunswick government released maps Friday confirming that large parts of downtown Sackville are at severe risk of flooding. ...
Rotary panel ponders local news drought and Irving media empire
Concerns about the disappearance of local news and the dominance of the Irving media empire bubbled up Monday when the ...
Rally-goers tell Higgs: ‘Stop messing with our hospital’
About 250 people attended a noon-time rally today to protest against cuts to services at Sackville Memorial Hospital. “We love ...
Horizon closing beds at Sackville Memorial Hospital
The Horizon Health Network has notified community leaders that it is temporarily closing all of its short-term beds at the ...
New Brunswick government moves to limit debate on municipal reform bill
In a move that some opposition MLAs called a “gag order,” the Higgs government is seeking to restrict the time ...
LSD association president condemns New Brunswick municipal reform plan as undemocratic
The Higgs government’s plan for municipal reform is coming under fire from a group that represents nearly a third of ...
Mount Allison professor questions provincial motives for municipal reform
A Mount Allison politics professor says he wonders about some of the reasons behind the Higgs government’s plans for municipal ...
Experts urge ‘go-slow’ approach on municipal reform in New Brunswick
Researchers at Western University in Ontario say New Brunswick could achieve municipal reform without resorting to forced amalgamations such as ...
Sackville to merge with Dorchester and LSDs in sweeping municipal reform plan
The New Brunswick government has announced municipal reform plans that would drastically reduce the number of local government entities in ...
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