Rachel Cave

Youth ranging in age from 15 to 24 spent the day with senior government officials, describing some of the most isolating and traumatizing decisions that impacted them while living in the protective care of social development.

A Hanwell woman who delivered a stillborn girl at the Chalmers Hospital in 2022 has discontinued her negligence lawsuit against Horizon Health, the hospital and four doctors. Aimee Dunn's lawyer said the case was settled out of court on terms that were "tolerable" to his client.

A Hanwell woman who delivered a stillborn girl at the Chalmers Hospital in 2022 has discontinued her negligence lawsuit against Horizon Health, the hospital and four doctors. Aimee Dunn's lawyer said the case was settled out of court on terms that were "tolerable" to his client.

Thousands of private well owners in New Brunswick may be finding out they've got a problem that will cost hundreds of dollars to fix, now that New Brunswick has aligned its drinking water guidelines with Health Canada. Updates include a 2019 warning that too much manganese can be harmful to children.

Detentions and other punishments are not considered helpful when it comes to getting chronically absent students back into the classroom, says a new teacher's manual. A positive approach and encouraging words, are more effective, it advises, especially for students who miss 18 days or more.

People in financial distress in New Brunswick were taking out payday loans at a rate of more than 900 a week in 2024, a number that has tripled in just four years. The amount being borrowed has also been climbing. In 2024, the average payday loan was for $415.56, up 20 per cent from 2020.

Heart attack patient waits 13 hours in Moncton Hospital ER

Social Development has agreed to put hospital patients ahead of the line for vacant nursing home beds for the next 30 days. The CEO of Horizon sees no other option to relieve the stress on some surgical units and emergency rooms.

The founders of a private recovery centre on Darlings Island said they had to cancel their first rehabilitation patients after six neighbours filed complaints, fearing for the safety of nearby children and the values of their homes. Town planners defended the rehab's permit, but were overruled.

J.D. Irving, H.J. Crabbe and Acadian Timber say hundreds of thousands of hectares of forest land should be excluded from the Wolastoqey Nation's Indigenous title claim because they no longer have standing to defend their interests in the lawsuit.