Edmundston News

Since 2002, 134 Canadian soldiers and one diplomat have died during the Afghanistan mission.

The Horizon Health Network hopes to land more than 30 new nurses to work in hospitals throughout the region.

Edmundston has lifted a boil water order to residents in the Saint-Jacques and Verret areas of the northwestern New Brunswick city.

Premier Shawn Graham is taking to the airwaves Monday evening to speak directly to New Brunswickers about the controversial deal to sell NB Power to Hydro-Quebec. He announced during question period Friday that he will give an 11-minute year-end speech on Rogers Television about the deal.

The New Brunswick government is launching a pilot project aimed at increasing the amount of care in nursing homes in the province.

Fraser Paper received court approval to form a new company that will focus on producing specialty paper.

Fraser Papers Inc. , the insolvent Toronto-based specialty-paper maker, won a judgea s approval to sell its paper and lumber mill assets at an auction with a minimum bid set by Brookfield Asset Management Inc.

New Brunswick's first winter blast has caused slippery roads and highways but not many cancellations are being reported.

Investment: It's vital to put an end to N.B.'s brain drain, says new head of Conseil conomique du Nouveau-Brunswick B1 Dave MacLean Telegraph-Journal The new head of the Conseil Economique du Nouveau-Brunswick believes the province should be investing money in home-grown businesses if it wants to get the best bang for its economic development ...

Fraser Papers filed for bankruptcy protection in both Canada and the United States in June.

The provincial government says they'll move fast to proclaim legislation dictating where live New Brunswick chickens can be processed.

Nearly nine months after it closed the Plaster Rock facility, Fraser Papers Inc.

Fraser Papers Inc. announced today that it has filed a proposal with the Ontario Court overseeing its restructuring proceeding under the Companies' Creditors Arrangement Act for a hearing on December 10, 2009.

The 460 employees at Fraser Papers Inc.'s Madawaska mill who are negotiating a new labor contract with the company have turned down an initial offer by the firm.

The Liberal government is pouring millions of dollars into projects for northern New Brunswick, many of them targeting the education and health sectors.

Herve Arseneau would never call himself an athlete, but he can now boast that he's run two legs of an Olympic relay - the torch relay, that is.

The New Brunswick government has confirmed some of the details of its $1.6-billion capital budget that comes down on Tuesday.

A massive new nursing home building program will be announced in Tuesday's capital budget, the provincial government says.

Seniors are not getting a break from the high raising cost of living from Shawn Graham.

Bolstered by a poll that suddenly shows them holding a 12-point lead over the Liberals, the re-energized Tories stepped up their attacks on Tuesday, hammering away at the government's proposed plan to sell most of NB Power to Hydro-Quebec. Three Tories came to the legislative chambers carrying petitions from citizens opposed to the memorandum of ...