Liberals To Eliminate Glyphosate Spraying On Crown Land
Speaking in Rogersville on Monday, leader Kevin Vickers promises to gradually eliminate the use of the pesticide on public-owned land, over a four-year period to allow for industry to adjust.
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PCs Promote Potential Of Small Nuclear Reactors
Blaine Higgs said the Progressive Conservatives have a plan to further develop SMRs noting a memorandum of understanding signed last year with the provinces of Ontario and Saskatchewan.
Moncton Chamber Of Commerce Says Homelessness, Affordable Housing Key Election Priorities
CEO John Wishart says while the province is leading the country in business openings and people returning to work, that’s because the province was successful in keeping the number of Covid-19 cases low, not government support for business.
WestJet Passengers Who Don’t Wear Masks Face Year-Long Ban
Transport Canada has required masks on all flights in the country since April, but WestJet is now implementing a “zero-tolerance” policy and will turn passengers away for up to a year if they don’t comply.
Masks Mandatory At Atlantic Superstore Beginning September 1
Parent company Loblaws also started enforcing the rule at all No Frills stores on August 29.
Moncton Planning Committee Denies Skipper Jacks’ Expansion Proposal
When the plan was introduced to the city council in July, councillors expressed concerns about the project’s impact on the Rabbit Brook Trail, which runs through the property.
Women For 50% Want N.B. Leaders To Address ‘She-cession’ In Recovery Plans
The group advocating for greater representation for women in politics says women have been most negatively impacted by the recession caused by Covid-19.
New Brunswick’s Largest Play Space Reopens After Five Month Closure
Hop Skip Jump, which had to close for five months, is New Brunswick’s largest play space, with a fully functional arcade, twelve climbing walls that can be accessed by children and adults and a very large play structure. It also has a fully functional cafe.
How Mountain Biking Could Help Grow Tourism In New Brunswick
As more people take to the outdoors, ski resorts like Poley Mountain and villages like Minto are hoping to take advantage of the increasing number of mountain bikers in Atlantic Canada.
Bikes And Beer: Women’s Mountain Biking Club Teams Up With Holy Whale Brewery
Holy Whale is brewing The Dusty Rider, a hazy pale ale, for the Moncton-based women’s biking group Les Dusty Ladies. It’s also the sponsor on their jerseys.
