Rural
LSD association president condemns New Brunswick municipal reform plan as undemocratic
The Higgs government’s plan for municipal reform is coming under fire from a group that represents nearly a third of...
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Mount Allison professor questions provincial motives for municipal reform
A Mount Allison politics professor says he wonders about some of the reasons behind the Higgs government’s plans for municipal...
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Qu’est-ce que cache le nouveau plan de santé du gouvernement Higgs?
La ministre de la Santé, Dorothy Shephard, a présenté le 17 novembre dernier son Plan de santé, un document qui...
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Experts urge ‘go-slow’ approach on municipal reform in New Brunswick
Researchers at Western University in Ontario say New Brunswick could achieve municipal reform without resorting to forced amalgamations such as...
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Sackville to merge with Dorchester and LSDs in sweeping municipal reform plan
The New Brunswick government has announced municipal reform plans that would drastically reduce the number of local government entities in...
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New provincial health plan promises to keep local hospital services, but critics are skeptical
New Brunswick’s health minister announced a two-year plan on November 17 that includes measures to improve access to family doctors...
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De l’esclavage à la prospérité
Le profil de l’industrie acadienne des pêches a changé à maintes reprises au cours des derniers siècles. À l’époque des...
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Remembering Brian Beaton
Brian Beaton rolled into Fredericton in April 2013 in his black SUV stuffed with boxes and tools, with six more...
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Rural and suburban voices to be heard in the local governance reform debate
Responding to the call for feedback related to local governance reform, the New Brunswick Local Service District Association has just...
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A missed opportunity for true collaboration in local governance reform
The Higgs government has stated its intention of "modernizing the local governance system" in New Brunswick, but its reform proposals have...
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