News Topic - New Brunswick

N.B. nurses call for strike vote
CBC - The New Brunswick Nurses Union is calling a strike vote for next month after contract talks with the provincial government broke off last Friday.
Yahoo!  –  Nov 20, 2008 5:15 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Report faults Rutgers' oversight of athletics
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J. (AP) — The Rutgers University president and its athletic program were sharpl...
SportingNews.com  –  Nov 20, 2008 5:11 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Lobster Fishery Violations - Eastern New Brunswick
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Government of Canada News  –  Nov 20, 2008 11:55 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Motrin ad a pain for Johnson & Johnson
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., Nov. 19 (UPI) -- U.S. giant Johnson & Johnson said it pulled an online ad for Motrin pain reliever after consumers protested that the ad callously portrayed women's pain.
United Press International  –  Nov 19, 2008 9:20 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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National Housing Day: Shining a Spotlight on Local Partnerships in New Brunswick
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Canada NewsWire  –  Nov 19, 2008 1:00 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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N.B. must ensure bilingual services: report
New Brunswick's language commissioner says the provincial government is falling short on its obligation to ensure bilingual services.
CTV.ca  –  Nov 18, 2008 2:50 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Greens set sights on New Brunswick legislature
The colour palette of New Brunswick political landscape just added a tinge of green to its red, blue and orange. The Green party held its founding convention over the weekend in Moncton and ratified its constitution.
CBC.ca  –  Nov 17, 2008 6:14 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Court orders overbilling doctor to repay N.B. government
The New Brunswick government has scored its first legal victory in forcing a doctor to repay overbilled money to the medicare system.
CBC.ca  –  Nov 17, 2008 12:55 PM [GMT]  –  comment?
found in Canada: New Brunswick

Storm knocks out power in Nova Scotia, New Brunswick
Amid powerful gusts of wind and sheets of heavy rain, utility crews worked through the night to restore power throughout the Maritimes as a large storm marched across the region.
CTV.ca  –  Nov 17, 2008 12:50 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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Power outages reported in Maritimes
Crews work to restore hydro as powerful storms make way through Nova Scotia, New Brunswick
The Globe and Mail  –  Nov 17, 2008 12:44 AM [GMT]  –  comment?
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