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Budget season is underway for Charlotte County municipalities.  In Saint Andrews, council has received two presentations regarding its capital and operating budgets and in two in St. Stephen.  A priority

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Setting day isn’t just the first day of lobster season in Charlotte County – it is about tradition.   In Back Bay, before the sun begins to rise, families gather to

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The Southwest New Brunswick Service Commission (SNBSC) has reduced the amount some municipalities in Charlotte County will pay as part of its new budget.  Hollis Bartlett, the SNBSC’s executive director,

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By John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter Seniors in New Brunswick fed up with high property taxes have caught the attention of the Holt Liberals, who are looking at the

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By John Chilibeck, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter New Brunswick has launched a strategy with the goal of growing tourist spending from $2.7 billion to $3.7 billion annually within five years.

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The Holt government has tabled legislation that could, if passed, eliminate the use of registration stickers on all vehicles, including off-road and commercial vehicles, but not the cost.  The changes

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New Brunswickers are being asked to continue to conserve water amid “well below normal” levels across the province.  As temperatures continue to drop, frost will limit the ground absorption, according

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Tony Hall will tell you he was the first person helped by Neighbourhood Works Inc.  About 17 years ago, Hall lost his job. His family suffered a series of deaths

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