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New Brunswick data centre debate highlights cross-country tension over AI facilities globalnews.ca/news/12107690/…

New Brunswick data centre debate highlights cross-country tension over AI facilities - New Brunsw...

Chris Watson says he was very concerned when he reviewed a New Brunswick business development agency's recent correspondence about data centres.

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Daniel Allain new leader of New Brunswick’s Progressive Conservatives globalnews.ca/news/12106599/…

Daniel Allain new leader of New Brunswick’s Progressive Conservatives - New Brunswick | Globalnew...

Daniel Allain, a Cabinet minister in the last PC government, won with more than half of the party votes. 

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Nackawic mill workers and union push for government action as shutdown looms globalnews.ca/news/12105753/…

Nackawic mill workers and union push for government action as shutdown looms - New Brunswick |...

The Nackawic mill is set to temporarily idle on Nov. 4. The company attributed the decision to "prevailing market conditions" and other challenges.

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Fisheries sector fund gets $300 million extension from Ottawa, Atlantic provinces globalnews.ca/news/12103821/…

Fisheries sector fund gets $300 million extension from Ottawa, Atlantic provinces | Globalnews.ca

Ottawa and the four Atlantic provinces are extending a multimillion-dollar fund aimed at supporting the region's fish and seafood sector amid global economic headwinds.

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New Brunswick government says it was late to report inmate death globalnews.ca/news/12102849/…

New Brunswick government says it was late to report inmate death - New Brunswick | Globalnews.ca

The New Brunswick government says it should have notified the public sooner about the death of a provincial jail inmate on Oct. 10.

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AI-driven project to modernize New Brunswick forestry getting $50M boost from Ottawa globalnews.ca/news/12102513/…

AI-driven project to modernize New Brunswick forestry getting $50M boost from Ottawa - New Brunsw...

Ottawa is offering up to $50 million to help build a digital forestry centre to better manage the province's wood supply, in part with artificial intelligence. 

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Ottawa’s international student cap hurting Atlantic universities: association globalnews.ca/news/12102495/…

Ottawa’s international student cap hurting Atlantic universities: association | Globalnews.ca

The Association of Atlantic Universities says the region's schools have been disproportionately hurt by the Canadian government's restrictions on international student enrolment. 

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New Brunswick gets $219 million loan from Ottawa for hydroelectric dam repair work globalnews.ca/news/12100740/…

New Brunswick gets $219 million loan from Ottawa for hydroelectric dam repair work - New Brunswick...

The bulk of the money is a $219-million loan from the Canada Infrastructure Bank to extend the life of the province's largest hydroelectric dam.

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Lost evidence in 1988 cold case leads to murder charge being withdrawn globalnews.ca/news/12100544/…

Lost evidence in 1988 cold case leads to murder charge being withdrawn | Globalnews.ca

The Crown Attorney's Office says police lost crucial evidence from the investigation into Byron Carr's 1988 death, meaning there is no longer a reasonable likelihood of conviction.

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Man’s death ruled a homicide on Elsipogtog First Nation as search for suspect continues globalnews.ca/news/12100474/…

Man’s death ruled a homicide on Elsipogtog First Nation as search for suspect continues - New...

RCMP continue their search for a suspect after a man was found dead on Elsipogtog First Nation, which prompted an emergency alert warning residents to lock their doors.

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Pedestrian dead following early morning collision near Moncton, N.B. globalnews.ca/news/12099193/…

Pedestrian dead following early morning collision near Moncton, N.B. - New Brunswick | Globalnews.ca

Investigators said they believe a vehicle, which was travelling eastbound on Route 15 near Moncton, N.B. at the time, struck A pedestrian.

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New Brunswick utility is proposing rate hikes over next three years globalnews.ca/news/12091467/…

New Brunswick utility is proposing rate hikes over next three years - New Brunswick | Globalnews.ca

New Brunswick's public utility is proposing to raise electricity rates by an average of 5.5 per cent for each of the next three years.

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Two teenagers die in head-on collision in eastern New Brunswick: RCMP globalnews.ca/news/12089752/…

Two teenagers die in head-on collision in eastern New Brunswick: RCMP - New Brunswick | Globalnew...

The Mounties say they believe a car carrying five people from Moncton crossed the centre of the road and collided with a SUV just before 7:30 p.m.

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N.B. public advocate pitches non-profit co-ordination unit to fix social services globalnews.ca/news/12089742/…

N.B. public advocate pitches non-profit co-ordination unit to fix social services - New Brunswick |...

New Brunswick’s public advocate says the province should create a new unit to bridge the gaps between its social services and the community organizations that deliver them.

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2nd potential AI data centre worries Saint John residents: ‘We have questions’ globalnews.ca/news/12088310/…

2nd potential AI data centre worries Saint John residents: ‘We have questions’ - New Brunswick |...

A second potential A.I. data centre in Saint John, N.B., is raising new questions for residents already fighting one proposed near the community of Lorneville.

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U.S. officials allow liquor deliveries to resume to isolated New Brunswick island globalnews.ca/news/12088577/…

U.S. officials allow liquor deliveries to resume to isolated New Brunswick island - New Brunswick |...

New Brunswick’s provincial liquor agency says it has resumed deliveries to an isolated island where the only land route is through Maine.

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Fredericton chief says police are making progress since collapse of two murder trials globalnews.ca/news/12085860/…

Fredericton chief says police are making progress since collapse of two murder trials - New...

The chief of police in Fredericton says the force has made significant changes after an investigation into an error that forced the Crown to abandon two murder trials last year.

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N.B. government lacks evidence collaborative-care clinics reach those in need: report globalnews.ca/news/12077553/…

N.B. government lacks evidence collaborative-care clinics reach those in need: report - New...

Paul Martin released an audit showing the government did not conduct a provincial assessment of community needs to guide expansion of collaborative-care clinics.

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Flu and COVID-19 vaccinations are underway. Here’s each province’s approach globalnews.ca/news/12075674/…

Flu and COVID-19 vaccinations are underway. Here’s each province’s approach | Globalnews.ca

Ontario has started its vaccination rollout for COVID-19 and flu vaccines, with high-risk recipients up first, while some provinces have not yet given details of their schedule.

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North Atlantic right whales feed closer to surface increasing collision risk: study globalnews.ca/news/12075752/…

North Atlantic right whales feed closer to surface increasing collision risk: study | Globalnews.ca

A portion of the North Atlantic right whale population, which is estimated to be approximately 384 whales, gathers to feed in the Shediac Valley each summer. 

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