Source: CBC #news #newbrunswick

#saintjohn police officer faces charges related to use of force during an arrest
Both the #saintjohn Police Force and #newbrunswick Public Prosecution Services independently asked the province's police oversight body to investigate the officer's use of force.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/charges-use-of-force-arrest-9.7145317?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newbrunswick

N.B. post-secondary education minister asks universities to look for things to cut
The #newbrunswick government is asking colleges and universities to "look themselves in the mirror" and make internal cuts to save money, perhaps in programs with low enrolment.

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/minister-asks-universities-to-cut-internally-9.7145078?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newbrunswick

Expected impact of $1 billion pledge spurs optimism in N.B. military town
The expected impact of a $1 billion pledge in new spending at Base Gagetown is spurring optimism in the #newbrunswick town that hosts #canada's second largest military base.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/oromocto-military-new-brunswick-base-gagetown-9.7144784?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #newbrunswick

Alberta man once charged in collapsed Cartel-linked drug case accused of firing at driver in N.B.
An Alberta man once accused of being part of a major cross-border drug-trafficking operation involving Mexican cartels faces new charges alleging he shot at a moving vehicle on city streets in southeast #newbrunswick.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/new-brunswick/jarret-mackenzie-dieppe-shooting-jail-escape-9.7144962?cmp=rss

Source: CBC #news #novascotia

#newbrunswick toll plan 'unfortunate,' says Houston
Premier Tim Houston says the placement of tolls on the #newbrunswick side of the provincial border would amount to a tariff on Nova Scotians.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/new-brunswick-toll-plan-unfortunate-tim-houston-says-9.7144947?cmp=rss