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14 hrs ago | Slam Sports

Bell Aliant on track with fibre optic network rollout; profits fell slightly

Bell Aliant Regional Communications Income Fund is on track to rollout its advanced broadband network to customers in Fredericton and Saint John, N.B., by the middle of 2010.

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19 hrs ago | CBC

Fredericton rallies around vandalized cenotaph

The Royal Canadian Legion believes this year's Remembrance Day ceremony broke a turnout record, in part because of the vandalism that hit the city's cenotaph last weekend.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

Slam Sports

Beaverbrook Art Gallery remains one of New Brunswick's treasures

If you want to see some of the finest art in the world you don't need to visit New York, London or Paris - a small but prestigious gallery in New Brunswick may be just what you're looking for.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

The Dominion

Sprayed Kedgwick Women Fight Back

In the midst of a world economic and environmental crisis, governments are spending billions to host a month long party for the rich.

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Related Topix: Canada, Journalism,

Sun Nov 08, 2009

The Victoria Star

I cannot understand the criminal justice sentencing system

I think the Canadian justice system is as good as any anywhere. What I cannot understand is the sentencing system.

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Related Topix: Prison, North America, Canada, World News,

Sat Nov 07, 2009

The Victoria Star

New Archdeacon of Fredericton appointed

Ven. Patricia Drummond has been appointed as Archdeacon of Fredericton by Most Rev.

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Fri Nov 06, 2009

The Victoria Star

Fredericton chamber is surveying its members about selling NB Power to Hydro-Quebec

The Fredericton Chamber of Commerce is surveying its members for opinions on the controversial multi-billion dollar deal to sell NB Power to Hydro-Quebec. Chamber president Lee Winchester said the survey will be completed by Nov.

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The Victoria Star

Fund created to spur art projects in Fredericton

The New Brunswick Arts Board, the city and the federal and provincial governments are providing $70,000 to fund artists who want to create community arts projects in the city.

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

The Victoria Star

NB Power deal would save on Lepreau costs: Jack Keir

Energy Minister Jack Keir says the deal to sell NB Power to Hydro-Quebec would relieve the province of about $275 million in costs for replacement power while the Point Lepreau nuclear facility is out of commission.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

The Victoria Star

Reformatory fire probe expected to be difficult, sergeant says

An RCMP investigation into a suspicious fire Monday morning at the former Kingsclear Central Reformatory could take a while to complete.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

Montreal Gazette

Power deal has both sides smiling

Arriving at Windsor Station Thursday night, for a gala marking his 25 years in politics, Jean Charest was in a buoyant mood.

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The Victoria Star

Films from Fredericton

History: Cultural works about city by provincial filmmakers will be screened at Silver Wave Film Festival this week D1 kate wallace telegraph-journal When Tony Merzetti joined the New Brunswick Filmmakers' Co-operative in 1983, it was a shadow of its current self.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

The Chronicle-Journal

Remains of Canadian woman who died in 1917 in London to return to Canada

The headstone that bears the name of Gladys Winifred Fowler is shown at the community cemetery in Hammondvale, N.B. in this recent photo.

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CBC

Former premier, historian weigh NB Power deal

Premier Shawn Graham says he's not worried how history will judge his proposed decision to sell NB Power, but historians and former politicians have already begin to assess the sale.

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Sun Nov 01, 2009

Calgary Sun

Big-hearted friend mourned

As fellow soldiers sent the body of Sapper Steven Marshall home yesterday, grieving friends in Canada braced for the sorrowful return of their fallen comrade.

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The Victoria Star

Graham defends sale of NB Power to critics

As Premier Shawn Graham attended a ceremony honouring the province's past leaders, the potential impact of the sale of NB Power left many pondering his own legacy.

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Sat Oct 31, 2009

The Victoria Star

The big sell-off

New Brunswick and Quebec are redesigning the energy landscape of Atlantic Canada with a blockbuster, multibillion-dollar agreement that would put most of NB Power into the hands of Hydro-Quebec. 1 of 2 Cindy Wilson/Telegraph-Journal Premier Shawn Graham and Quebec Premier Jean Charest, right, chat before signing an agreement that would see ...

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Fri Oct 30, 2009

Regina Leader Post

Aboriginal affairs, justice ministers vow action on missing women

Dozens of women have gone missing along the so-called Highway of Tears. Photograph by: Mikael Kjellstrom, Calgary Herald Canada's aboriginal affairs and justice ministers, attending separate federal-provincial meetings in Toronto and Fredericton on Friday, highlighted the tragedy of this country's 1,559 missing women and vowed action on several ...

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Canada.com

Political brawl looms for Que.-N.B. energy deal

The agreement was made public Thursday by Quebeca TMs Jean Charest, left, and New Brunswicka TMs Shawn Graham.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

The Victoria Star

It's showtime at 9th annual Fredericton movie festival

A1 Matt Carter Please turn off your cell phones and pagers and make yourself comfortable.

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