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• Tourism expert talks Atlantic Bubble, reopening to Canada

  22-06-2021 12:28 via globalnews.ca
  
  We chat with Donna Sears from Acadia University to find out more about the impact COVID-19 has had on local tourism and how critical reopening the Atlantic Bubble this week is to local tourism operators.
  
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• Paul Brothers cools off at the Wolfville Splash Pad

  22-06-2021 11:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Paul Brothers tries out the splash pad in Wolfville, Nova Scotia.
  
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• First Nations flags raised at N.B. Legislature for National Indigenous Peoples Day

  21-06-2021 23:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  An event hosted by three Indigenous groups drew a crowd of about 150 people to the lawn of the New Brunswick Legislative Assembly.
  
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• Physicians warn of staffing crisis at Oromocto ER

  21-06-2021 23:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  Emergency room doctors are warning patients in the Fredericton area about physician shortages that could impact patient care at the Oromocto Public Hospital.
  
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• New Brunswick mental health counsellor uses equine-assisted therapy to help clients

  21-06-2021 23:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  A New Brunswick mental health counsellor is taking her therapy sessions to the paddock. Global’s Shelley Steeves reports
  
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• Doctor shortage forces early daily closure of Oromocto ER

  21-06-2021 23:04 via globalnews.ca
  
  Emergency room doctors are warning patients in the Fredericton area about physician shortages that could impact patient care at the Oromocto Public Hospital.
  
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• Maritime tourism industry disappointed by border step

  21-06-2021 23:03 via globalnews.ca
  
  Those banking on Canada’s reopening are disappointed by the seemingly small step taken toward loosening restrictions at the border. Stakeholders in the Maritimes are asking, “Where’s the rest of the plan?”
  
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• Physician shortage could affect ER in Oromocto

  21-06-2021 23:02 via globalnews.ca
  
  Doctors in the Fredericton area are warning that a shortage of physicians may have an impact on care availability at the ER in Oromocto. Nathalie Sturgeon reports.
  
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• National Indigenous Peoples Day marked in New Brunswick

  21-06-2021 23:02 via globalnews.ca
  
  In New Brunswick, National Indigenous Peoples Day was celebrated on the grounds of the provincial legislature. The premier and aboriginal affairs minister were there to raise the flags of the three Indigenous nations in the province. According to some, it’s an important gesture but one that needs to be backed up by a willingness to...
  
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• Global News at 6 New Brunswick: June 21

  21-06-2021 23:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  Global News at 6 New Brunswick from June 21, 2021.
  
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• ‘Where’s the rest of the plan?’: Maritime businesses disappointed by border step

  21-06-2021 22:38 via globalnews.ca
  
  'We certainly want Canadians to be safe, but businesses want to understand what’s coming next.'
  
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• COVID-19: N.B. reports no new cases, 2nd dose vaccine bookings open to all eligible

  21-06-2021 21:27 via globalnews.ca
  
  There were two recoveries since Sunday, bringing the province's active case count to 54.
  
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• Meet a N.B. counsellor using horses to help people struggling with their mental health

  21-06-2021 21:20 via globalnews.ca
  
  A New Brunswick counsellor is using equine-assisted therapy to help her clients.
  
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• New memorial recognizes the 21 people who died in a N.B. detention centre fire

  21-06-2021 20:49 via globalnews.ca
  
  A memorial plaque has been unveiled in Saint John recognizing 21 men who were killed in a fire at the Saint John detention centre on June 21, 1977.
  
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• N.B. couple wins $1M just days after another winner in the province

  21-06-2021 19:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  The Curlews said they plan to use their winnings to build a modest new home and to buy a family cottage in Prince Edward Island.
  
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• Canada extends ban on flights from India to July 31 — but not Pakistan

  21-06-2021 16:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  Canada has extended its ban on incoming passenger flights from India by another 30 days, Minister of Transport Omar Alghabra announced Monday. 
  
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• Canada extends ban on flights from India to July 21 — but not Pakistan

  21-06-2021 16:57 via globalnews.ca
  
  Canada has extended its ban on incoming passenger flights from India by another 30 days, Minister of Transport Omar Alghabra announced Monday. 
  
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• Local social enterprise launches Quintez Downey Memorial Scholarship

  21-06-2021 13:16 via globalnews.ca
  
  We talk with Andreas Robinson, President and Founder of Infinitus, to find out more about the Quintez Downey Memorial Scholarship. The purpose of this award is to celebrate and support African Nova Scotian youth along their academic and professional journeys, as they continue to be change makers within their communities.
  
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• MNFC holds Mawita’jik Virtual Pow Wow for National Indigenous Peoples Day

  21-06-2021 12:15 via globalnews.ca
  
  We speak with Mi’kmaw elder Debbie Eisan about events planned for National Indigenous Peoples Day at the Mi’kmaw Native Friendship Centre and learn about Debbie being presented her scrolls on Monday as Honorary Naval Captain with RCN.
  
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• What are the odds of a COVID-19 lab leak? Re-examining the virus origins theory

  21-06-2021 12:01 via globalnews.ca
  
  It may seem like a plot out of a sci-fi movie, but experts say a lab-leak theory -- as the origin of the COVID-19 pandemic -- is worth investigating.
  
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• Global News Morning New Brunswick: June 21

  21-06-2021 11:51 via globalnews.ca
  
  The online edition of Global News Morning with Paul Brothers and Graeme Benjamin on Global New Brunswick.
  
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• Run carries on legacy of fallen Moncton Mounties | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  20-06-2021 23:14 via globalnews.ca
  
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• Run carries on legacy of fallen Moncton Mounties

  20-06-2021 23:14 via globalnews.ca
  
  An event paying tribute to three RCMP officers in Moncton who died in the line of duty was carried out virtually this year. Father’s Day is a difficult one for family and friends of the fallen officers. But despite the event going online, a few dozen people wanted to show support in person. Callum Smith...
  
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• ‘Three Fathers Memorial Run’: Cross-country support honouring fallen Moncton RCMP officers - Global News

  20-06-2021 20:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  ‘Three Fathers Memorial Run’: Cross-country support honouring fallen Moncton RCMP officers  Global News
  
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• ‘Three Fathers Memorial Run’: Cross-country support honouring fallen Moncton RCMP officers

  20-06-2021 20:11 via globalnews.ca
  
  The annual run honours three RCMP constables killed in Moncton in 2014 and raises money for scholarships awarded to graduates.
  
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• Whale’s survival needs fishers, regulators to innovate to avoid entanglements: film

  20-06-2021 18:40 via globalnews.ca
  
  Warming waters in the northeastern Atlantic have put the whales on a collision course with fishing gear in lobster and crab areas, the documentary notes.
  
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• COVID-19: All eligible New Brunswickers able to book 2nd vaccine dose on Monday

  20-06-2021 17:41 via globalnews.ca
  
  Currently, 76.3 per cent of eligible New Brunswickers have received their first dose, and 18.7 per cent are fully vaccinated. 
  
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• Campaign For YMCA Moncton North, Short $370000 - 91.9 The Bend

  20-06-2021 14:19 via 919thebend.ca
  
  Campaign For YMCA Moncton North, Short $370000  91.9 The Bend
  
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• Northern N.B. region reconnects with Quebec neighbours

  19-06-2021 23:06 via globalnews.ca
  
  People in the Restigouche region in northern New Brunswick and neighbouring Quebec are able to reunite now that border measures are relaxed. After being shut for most of the pandemic, the communities separated by a bridge, provincial border and pandemic restrictions are rebuilding their relationship. Callum Smith reports.
  
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• ‘It’s been amazing’: Campbellton, Quebec neighbours reunite as border restrictions ease

  19-06-2021 22:45 via globalnews.ca
  
  The first phase of New Brunswick's reopening plan allowed Listuguj Mi'gmaq First Nation and Pointe-à-la-Croix residents to enter the province without isolating.
  
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• Fundraiser underway to repair fire-damaged Fort La Tour

  19-06-2021 21:00 via globalnews.ca
  
  The group Citizens for Fort La Tour has launched an online fundraiser for repairs to one of the historical site's interpretation centre buildings damaged by fire in May.
  
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• Anticipation grows over Quispamsis Farmers Market’s opening on Father’s Day

  19-06-2021 20:30 via globalnews.ca
  
  The new Quispamsis Farmers Market will operate for the first time Sunday, June 20, at the arts and culture park behind Quispamsis Town Hall.
  
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• COVID-19: 5 new cases as New Brunswickers urged to book second vaccine dose

  19-06-2021 19:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  People in New Brunswick who received their first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine before May 15 can now book an appointment for their second dose.
  
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• New Brunswick to see two 60-bed nursing homes by 2023

  18-06-2021 23:33 via globalnews.ca
  
  One day after the Coalition for Seniors released data showing more than 700 people are on waiting lists, the province announced plans for two new 60-bed nursing home facilities.
  
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• Affordable units in Saint John get big funding boost — but is it enough?

  18-06-2021 23:31 via globalnews.ca
  
  This announcement coming at the tail end of a week New Brunswickers learned they were paying more monthly for rent than they had in the past 43 years.
  
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• Money for affordable units, but is it enough?

  18-06-2021 23:23 via globalnews.ca
  
  The federal government is pledging $1.3 million for affordable units in Saint John while the province chips in hundreds of thousands. Still, advocates say more is needed.
  
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• NB announces two new 60 bed facilities in Saint John, Moncton | Watch News Videos Online - Globalnews.ca

  18-06-2021 23:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  NB announces two new 60 bed facilities in Saint John, Moncton | Watch News Videos Online  Globalnews.ca
  
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• N.B. announces two new 60 bed facilities in Saint John, Moncton

  18-06-2021 23:22 via globalnews.ca
  
  The province’s social development minister announced two new 60 bed facilities in Saint John and Moncton, but advocates say that’s only half the solution to the problem. Nathalie Strugeon has that story.
  
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• N.B. Aboriginal Affairs Minister says she wants to reboot committee overseeing truth and reconciliation

  18-06-2021 23:21 via globalnews.ca
  
  The New Brunswick government says it wants to implement the truth and reconciliation comission’s calls to action, but a group formed to oversee that is all but dead. The group met just twice before all First Nations representation pulled out. But the province’s aboriginal affairs minister says she wants to reboot the committee. Silas Brown...
  
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• Riverview East School hangs 215 pairs of shoes to honour residential school students

  18-06-2021 21:18 via globalnews.ca
  
  Students at Riverview East School place 215 pairs of shoes to honour of the lives of Indigenous children who died while in a residential school in Kamloops, B.C.
  
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• Fredericton man to secure daughters’ future after lotto win

  18-06-2021 20:56 via globalnews.ca
  
  Enzo Link said the lotto win gives him peace of mind knowing his daughters will be well taken care of even after they leave the nest.
  
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• COVID-19: N.B. reports 3 new cases, second dose eligibility expanded for some

  18-06-2021 19:36 via globalnews.ca
  
  On Monday, eligibility for second dose appointments will be extended to everyone.
  
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• New Brunswick’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission working group has only met twice

  18-06-2021 18:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  New Brunswick's Aboriginal Affairs minister says she wants to see those meetings return to help guide government work on the TRC calls to action.
  
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• New Sixty Bed Nursing Home To Be Built In Moncton - 91.9 The Bend

  18-06-2021 17:14 via 919thebend.ca
  
  New Sixty Bed Nursing Home To Be Built In Moncton  91.9 The Bend
  
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• Single-Use Plastic Litter on the Rise Due to Pandemic

  18-06-2021 13:48 via globalnews.ca
  
  President & CEO of the World Wildlife Fund Canada, Megan Leslie, says COVID-19 buying, eating and PPE habits are showing up on Canada’s shorelines.
  
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• Global News Morning Halifax: June 18

  18-06-2021 11:47 via globalnews.ca
  
  The online edition of Global News Morning with Paul Brothers and Alyse Hand on Global Halifax.
  
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• Shopping for a new vehicle? Why the semiconductor chip shortage is making certain models hard to find

  18-06-2021 08:09 via globalnews.ca
  
  Automakers around the world have been forced to halt or slow production because of a global shortage of the electric circuits that power a variety of vehicle features.
  
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• NB365: Ryan Browne Of Handsome Devils Barber Shop In Moncton - Huddle - Huddle Today

  18-06-2021 02:45 via huddle.today
  NB365: Ryan Browne Of Handsome Devils Barber Shop In Moncton - Huddle  Huddle Today
  
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• COVID-19 testing offered at Moncton airport | CTV News - CTV News Atlantic

  18-06-2021 02:45 via atlantic.ctvnews.ca
  
  COVID-19 testing offered at Moncton airport | CTV News  CTV News Atlantic
  
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• Moncton students keep school community informed with their own newscast - CTV News Atlantic

  18-06-2021 02:40 via atlantic.ctvnews.ca
  
  Moncton students keep school community informed with their own newscast  CTV News Atlantic
  
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