Rexton News

FREDERICTON - New Brunswick's auditor general says the province's former Liberal government proceeded with a public-private partnership to build two schools without a proper evaluation and the legislature's approval.

Dawn Lutes of Moncton's Permanent Settlers Association says there was something and someone missing when the association gathered for its annual ceremony to honour the city's founding families last June.

A former First Nations chief in New Brunswick says Atlantic Lotto and other lottery corporations owe native people millions of dollars for taxes paid on lotto products sold on reserves.

Please note that the North section will not publish on Saturday. There will be a combined Magazine and Escapade section this week.

When the wrapping paper covers the floor and food containers line the counters after another holiday season, many will wonder when exactly their garbage and their Christmas trees will be taken off their hands.