Friday, June 13, 2025
New Brunswick announces site selected for new school in Shediac
The Government of New Brunswick announced that a piece of land has been chosen for a new kindergarten-to-Grade 12 school in Shediac. “With the rapid…
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CIB commits $217M to new transmission line linking Nova Scotia to New Brunswick
The Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB) has closed $217 million in equity financing to enable a new transmission line linking Nova Scotia (NS) and New Brunswick (NB) which will improve the reliability…
Federal investment to support Indigenous-led wind projects in New Brunswick
The Government of Canada announced over $1 billion in additional investments to ensure that as New Brunswick’s electricity demands grow substantially over the coming years,…
New Brunswick begins construction phase on museum revitalization project
The New Brunswick Museum entered the next phase of its Revitalize NBM project with a groundbreaking ceremony at 277 Douglas Ave. in Saint John. The…
New Madawaska-Edmundston International Bridge officially open
The new Madawaska-Edmundston International Bridge officially opened, replacing the previous structure that has connected the two border communities for 100 years. “This bridge is more…
Power Play: looking at nuclear energy to help achieve net-zero
By Mark Douglas Wessel As the world was reminded by the Oscar winning movie Oppenheimer, nuclear power was first harnessed to produce atomic weapons toward…
Canada, New Brunswick renew Community-Building Fund agreement for 10 years
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick signed a new 10-year agreement for the Canada Community-Building Fund. In the first five years, New Brunswick will…
NB awards construction contract for main phase of new Fredericton justice building
The Government of New Brunswick announced that the contract to complete construction of the new Fredericton justice building has been awarded to Bird Construction. The…
New Brunswick government to fund hangar upgrades at Miramichi Airport
The Government of New Brunswick announced it is supporting the Miramichi Airport Commission as it upgrades a vacant hangar to accommodate new tenants. “This funding…
Canada partners with, N.B. and City of Dieppe to extend Dieppe Boulevard
Dieppe Boulevard is getting an extension after a combined investment of $42 million from the federal and provincial governments, along with the City of Dieppe. The project also…
New Brunswick’s new Petitcodiac River bridge opens to the travelling public
The Government of New Brunswick announced that the new Petitcodiac River bridge between Moncton and Riverview is now open to the travelling public, ahead of…
Canada and New Brunswick invest in infrastructure renewal in Fredericton
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick, and the City of Fredericton announced a joint investment of more than $44.5 million to support water and…
Canada and NB invest in drinking water and wastewater infrastructure improvements
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick, along with local representatives announced a joint investment of more than $4.2 million for drinking water and wastewater…
New Brunswick increases investment in roads, bridges and buildings
The New Brunswick Department of Transportation and Infrastructure announced that its ordinary budget is increasing by more than $29 million this year, which reflects strategic…
Provincial and federal funding for upgrades to Saint John Harbour Bridge
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick, along with the Saint John Port Authority , announced over $17 million in funding for two projects under…
Investment to upgrade municipal infrastructure in Moncton’s downtown core
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick, along with the City of Moncton announced a joint investment of more than $36.3 million to upgrade Moncton’s…
New Brunswick invests in 47 mixed-market housing units in Saint John
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick announced an investment of nearly $16 million in a 47-unit mixed-market housing project under construction in Saint John…
Governments partner to build new Health & Social Innovation Centre at UNB
The governments of Canada and New Brunswick and the University of New Brunswick announced $38 million in joint funding for the construction of the Health…
New Brunswick streamlines procurement of construction services under new Act
The Government of New Brunswick announced that regulations for the government’s purchase of goods, services and construction services are now consolidated under a modernized Procurement…
NB invests $102M for construction and renovation of public housing units
The Government of New Brunswick announced it will invest $102.2 million to build 380 new public housing units over the next four years and make…
Fredericton’s new Brookside Drive roundabout now open to traffic
The Government of New Brunswick announced that a multi-lane roundabout at the intersection of Route 105 and Brookside Drive in Fredericton is now open to…
Construction begins on $28M New Brunswick long-term care facility
The Government of New Brunswick announced construction has started on a new nursing home in the Village of Saint-Isidore, in the Acadian Peninsula. The $29.7…
Moncton receives $22 million for infrastructure upgrades to downtown core
Provincial, federal, and municipal officials announced a combined $22 million investment in infrastructure upgrades for Moncton, New Brunswick. The bulk of the money, $21 million,…
New Brunswick’s only two-lane covered bridge opens in St. Martins
The Vaughan Creek Covered Bridge in St. Martins, New Brunswick is now officially open, providing residents and visitors an improved transportation link and preserving an…