12 stories tagged #New Brunswick

  1. Cooke Inc. Secures $225M Deal to Dominate Canadian Salmon Farming
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    Cooke Inc. Secures $225M Deal to Dominate Canadian Salmon Farming

    New Brunswick's Cooke Inc. agrees to acquire Mowi Canada East for $225 million, aiming to control nearly 70% of Atlantic Canada's farmed salmon production and invest heavily in AI-driven aquaculture.

    last wk. 1 min read
  2. New Brunswick Activates Emergency Response for Moncton Overdose Crisis
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    New Brunswick Activates Emergency Response for Moncton Overdose Crisis

    New Brunswick's Emergency Measures Organization activates Level 1 response to coordinate a surge in overdoses in Greater Moncton, linked to a toxic drug supply.

    2w ago 1 min read
  3. New Brunswick Launches Tick Tracker Amid Surge in Lyme Disease Cases
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    New Brunswick Launches Tick Tracker Amid Surge in Lyme Disease Cases

    New Brunswick deployed an online tick tracker as Lyme disease cases spike. Warmer winters are expanding black-legged tick habitats across southern Canada.

    3w ago 2 min read
  4. New Brunswick Man Delays Heart Surgery Due to Financial Constraints
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    New Brunswick Man Delays Heart Surgery Due to Financial Constraints

    David Elman postpones open-heart surgery because he can't afford recovery, highlighting gaps in Canada's social safety net.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. New Brunswick on Alert as Animal Tranquilizer Enters Drug Supply
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    New Brunswick on Alert as Animal Tranquilizer Enters Drug Supply

    A surge in overdoses in Moncton linked to medetomidine, a veterinary sedative, has frontline workers across the region warning of a potential crisis.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. New Brunswick PCs Urge Halt to Virtual Health Care Switch
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    New Brunswick PCs Urge Halt to Virtual Health Care Switch

    Opposition calls for delay on Foundever contract, citing nurse concerns over reduced care quality.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Fredericton Sees Alarming Spike in Drug Overdoses
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    Fredericton Sees Alarming Spike in Drug Overdoses

    Fredericton, New Brunswick, reports a dramatic surge in drug overdoses, with similar trends emerging in other Maritime communities. Authorities urge caution due to potent substances.

    2mo ago 2 min read
  8. New Brunswick Extends Tuition Bursary for Paramedics
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    New Brunswick Extends Tuition Bursary for Paramedics

    New Brunswick is extending a tuition bursary program for paramedics and medical technicians to bolster Ambulance New Brunswick's workforce. The initiative aims to attract and retain skilled medical professionals.

    3mo ago 1 min read