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New Brunswick councillor sanctioned over installation of giant sandpiper statue

New Brunswick councillor sanctioned over installation of giant sandpiper statue

FREDERICTON — Ripples from the installation of a giant statue of a sandpiper in a New Brunswick village keep coming, this time landing a councillor in hot water.
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Mountain in New Brunswick with racist slur in title to be called by Indigenous name

Mountain in New Brunswick with racist slur in title to be called by Indigenous name

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick says that starting in January a slur against Indigenous women will no longer be part of the name of a mountain, community and protected natural area.
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Yoan Loshing hat trick leads Wildcats to 7-4 win over Titan in QMJHL

BATHURST, N.B. — Yoan Loshing scored a hat trick for the Moncton Wildcats in a 7-4 win over the host Acadie-Bathurst Titan in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League's lone game Wednesday.
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Food insecurity worsened last year, more pronounced in racialized families: StatCan

Food insecurity worsened last year, more pronounced in racialized families: StatCan

FREDERICTON — Nearly seven million Canadians struggled with hunger last year, with some going without food for days amid rising inflation, says a Statistics Canada study.
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N.B. fiscal update projects $35.3-million surplus, $5 million less than budgeted

N.B. fiscal update projects $35.3-million surplus, $5 million less than budgeted

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick is now projecting a $35.3-million surplus for the current fiscal year, a drop of $5 million from what it budgeted in March.
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QMJHL Roundup: Patterson has three points as Eagles down Sea Dogs

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Luke Patterson scored a goal and added two assists as the Cape Breton Eagles downed Saint John Sea Dogs 6-1 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action Monday.
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Fredericton police investigating 2022 death of former diplomat in hospital ER

Fredericton police investigating 2022 death of former diplomat in hospital ER

Fredericton police say they are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a patient last year in the emergency room of a local hospital.
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N.B. Premier Blaine Higgs's early election waffling cost taxpayers money: opposition

N.B. Premier Blaine Higgs's early election waffling cost taxpayers money: opposition

FREDERICTON — New Brunswick's elections agency says it doesn't know exactly how much it spent while Premier Blaine Higgs pondered whether to call voters to the polls a year early, but opposition parties claim he cost taxpayers money.
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QMJHL roundup: Mianscum helps Phoenix sink Sea Dogs 7-3

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Israel Mianscum scored two goals and added two assists as the visiting Sherbrooke Phoenix defeated the Saint John Sea Dogs 7-3 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action on Sunday.
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QMJHL roundup: Arsenault nets hat trick as Titan topple Sea Dogs 5-4

BATHURST, N.B. — Donovan Arsenault scored three goals, Joseph Henneberry had a goal and two assists, and the Acadie-Bathurst Titan edged the Saint John Sea Dogs 5-4 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action on Saturday.
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