Tag archives for brunswick

9 Mar by admin in Health

Avastin fight now moves to P.E.I.

Avastin fight now moves to P.E.I.
A cancer patient who successfully helped lobby the New Brunswick government to fund an expensive cancer drug is now shifting his focus to P.E.I. in an effort to have Avastin funded by that province.
9 Mar by admin in Consumer Life, Money

Rothesay man wins $1 million

Rothesay man wins $1 million
New Brunswick's newest millionaire, Steven Hanrahan, of Rothesay, says he's still in shock about his Lotto 6/49 win and plans to take some time before deciding how to spend the money.
8 Mar by admin in Sports

CFL to announce Moncton ticket details

CFL to announce Moncton ticket details
CFL commissioner Mark Cohon and New Brunswick Premier Shawn Graham will reveal ticket details for the Sept.
8 Mar by admin in Consumer Life

Yellow Pages bilingual blunder sparks apology

Yellow Pages bilingual blunder sparks apology
The Yellow Pages Group is apologizing to francophones in northern New Brunswick for the region's new phone books, which are not completely bilingual.
8 Mar by admin in Top Stories

N.B. woman wins N.L. pathology negligence suit

N.B. woman wins N.L. pathology negligence suit
A New Brunswick woman has won a negligence lawsuit against a Newfoundland hospital and two pathologists after being told a mole she had removed was benign, only to find out six years later she had life-threatening skin cancer.
6 Mar by admin in Sports

New Brunswick’s Grattan takes early lead at Brier

New Brunswick’s Grattan takes early lead at Brier
James Grattan's New Brunswick rink is making some noise after a quiet start, going 2-0 on the opening day at the Tim Hortons Brier curling championship in Halifax.
3 Mar by admin in Consumer Life

N.B. gas retailers appeal for relief

N.B. gas retailers appeal for relief
New Brunswick gas retailers say the government needs to increase their profit margins on a litre of gasoline or it will continue to hurt their businesses.
1 Mar by admin in Canada

Storm continues to batter Maritimes

Storm continues to batter Maritimes
Heavy snow and high winds left thousands without power in Nova Scotia and New Brunswick Monday morning.
26 Feb by admin in Money

Atcon refinancing adds more risk to N.B.

Atcon refinancing adds more risk to N.B.
The New Brunswick government may have a more difficult time recouping millions of dollars from the Atcon Group because of a decision to refinance some of the troubled company's loans last fall, CBC News has learned.
26 Feb by admin in Top Stories

N.B. waives waiting period for health coverage

N.B. waives waiting period for health coverage
The New Brunswick government is eliminating the three-month waiting period for medicare coverage for newcomers to the province.