Edmundston News

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 ...

The recent gathering of Liberals at our biennial policy convention in Fredericton made me proud to be a Liberal and honoured to be given the opportunity to serve as president of the N.B. Liberal Association for another term.

Mayor Stephen Brunet is pleased with how a meeting went last week between three northern mayors and federal Liberal Leader Michael Ignatieff.

As protesters loudly railed against the pending sale of NB Power to Hydro-Quebec, Shawn Graham continued to defend the deal, saying it was already protecting jobs and spurring the interest of companies looking to set up shop here.

CONTINENTAL VILLAGE - State police are seeking witnesses to a fiery crash on Route 9 that took the life of a Canadian trucker Monday afternoon.

Will the planned sale of NB Power to Hydro-Quebec mean the end of Perth-Andover Electric Light Commission's claim to the cheapest power in New Brunswick? Dan Dionne, the chief administrative officer for the village, said the community is still trying to determine exactly how the planned sale will affect New Brunswick's smallest electrical utility.

Federal Liberal leader Michael Ignatieff and MP for Madawaska-Restigouche Jean-Claude D'Amours met the mayors of Bathurst, Campbellton, and Edmunston, last evening in advance of a Liberal Party fundraiser to discuss economic development in Northern New Brunswick.

For the fourth consecutive year, bodybuilding and figure athletes from across the province will gather at the Playhouse to compete for top honours in their respective classes at the New Brunswick Bodybuilding & Figure Championships.

The November chill wasn't enough to deter dozens of people from gathering outside the Dr.

Towns and cities in northern New Brunswick will receive the same level of funding from the provincial government in 2010 as they did this year.

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.

Ecole Secondaire Nepisiguit Rebelles of Bathurst won the New Brunswick AAA high school junior girls soccer championship here Saturday.

Fraser Papers Inc. today reported financial results for the third quarter ended October 3, 2009.

Following are links to some stories on the memorandum of understanding to sell of NB Power to Hydro-Quebec: 1. There's strong positive reaction side Quebec to news of the MOU.

The CEO of Fraser Papers Inc. says the decision to sell NB Power's assets to Hydro-Quebec will help the company's Edmundston mill survive.

He has vanished the Statue of Liberty, walked through the Great Wall of China, flown through the air and made audience members disappear and reappear in places they would never expect.

A young aboriginal woman from northwestern New Brunswick is going to Greece next week to get the Olympic flame.

Will Metro Moncton get its first taste of snow this fall, with more than a week still left in October? According to Environment Canada, area residents can expect to receive periods of rain mixed with snow this afternoon for southeastern New Brunswick, the Miramichi area and the northeast.

During this year's Small Business Week, the six development officers with the N.B. Association of CBDCs will host award galas across the province to highlight the success of women in business.