Latest from Jennifer Sweet
Blueberry growers worried they won't survive if U.S. introduces tariffs
New Brunswick blueberry farmers are facing a lot of business uncertainty in the face of market pressures, climate change and the threat of import tariffs by the United States.
Charities in N.B. report lower year-end giving during Canada Post strike
Some New Brunswick charities are reporting significant declines in end-of-year giving as a result of the recent strike by workers at Canada Post.
4 N.B. hockey players stand out during world junior hockey championship
Despite Canada’s loss and elimination Thursday, a few New Brunswick players had a chance to shine at the world junior hockey championship in Ottawa.
Moncton school should have tried harder to save girls' hockey team, say players
Some students at Harrison Trimble High School in Moncton say the school could have done more to save its girls' hockey team when it was short a goalie.
Saint John history teacher, students honoured for digging up Hidden History
A class project at a Saint John high school has put unsung New Brunswick history in the spotlight and helped earn the teacher a Governor General’s award.
LeBlanc optimistic Canada can avoid tariffs from incoming Trump administration
Dominic LeBlanc, the federal public safety minister and newly appointed finance minister, says he’s optimistic tariffs on Canadian exports to the U.S. can be avoided.
Nurses at long-term care homes will receive $10K bonus, Holt says
New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt has made some clarifications about upcoming bonus payments for nurses.
Haitian-born New Brunswicker says his home country has become chaotic
A Saint John man, who is originally from Haiti, says life has become very dangerous and difficult for people there, including members of his family.
Holt government re-evaluating Minto jail project
The previous PC government began work on a new Central Regional Correctional Centre in the riding of former public safety minister Kris Austin over a year ago.
Too many N.B.ers are living in 'energy poverty,' says Saint John activist
A group that studies social issues and advocates on behalf of New Brunswickers with low incomes is disappointed in a recent decision about power rates.