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Pedestrian struck, killed in east Saint John

A 50-year-old man has died after being struck by a small SUV in east Saint John Wednesday night, say police.

Fine in death of Regina man at N.B. wind farm a 'slap in the face,' sister says

The sister of a Regina man killed at the construction site of a wind farm in southern New Brunswick is shocked by the "slap on the wrist" penalty imposed against one of the companies involved.

Saint John woman charged with 1st-degree murder to face preliminary inquiry in March

A Saint John woman charged with first-degree murder in connection with the discovery of human remains near Lorneville last summer will face a preliminary inquiry in March, while the cases of her two co-accused have been adjourned.

New Brunswick declares measles outbreak is over

A measles outbreak in New Brunswick that resulted in a cluster of cases in Ontario and helped push Canada's case count to the highest it's been in a decade, is over, the Department of Health announced Tuesday.

RCMP name Chipman homicide victims found in burnt SUV

New Brunswick RCMP have released the names of a man and woman, whose bodies were discovered in a burnt-out SUV in Chipman in November.

Man who stabbed Saint John police officer sentenced to 10½ years in prison

A man who attacked a Saint John police officer with a knife last winter has been sentenced to 10 and a half years in prison.

Coastal Shell declares bankruptcy, clean air activists breathe sigh of relief

A shellfish disposal facility in eastern New Brunswick that's been the subject of complaints and legal action over odour and noise has declared bankruptcy.

Former Gagetown soldier encouraged by federal probe of Agent Orange use at base

A former Gagetown soldier who's seeking an independent public inquiry into the use of Agent Orange and other chemical defoliants at the New Brunswick military base decades ago has renewed hope, thanks to a series of meetings being held by the standing committee on national defence.

Holiday masking recommended amid spike in whooping cough cases

New Brunswick's acting chief medical officer of health is encouraging people to mask during holiday gatherings as the provincewide whooping cough outbreak has spiked to more than 800 cases and other viruses, such as COVID-19, the flu and RSV continue to spread.

Ottawa, provinces prepared to hit U.S. 'where it hurts' over tariffs, Holt says

New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt says the federal and provincial governments are prepared to hit the U.S. "where it hurts," if president-elect Donald Trump moves forward with a pledge to slap tariffs of 25 per cent on goods from Canada.