Woodlot supporters hail partial victory

Woodlot supporters hail partial victory

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The Friends of the UNB Woodlot has scored a partial victory in its quest to have larger buffers protecting Corbett Brook Marsh.

City jobless rate better than national average

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The unemployment rate in Fredericton fell to 4.1 per cent in October, down from 4.6 per cent in September, according to the latest data from Statistics Canada.

Man guilty of 2 assaults gets one year

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A 25-year-old Fredericton man was sentenced to a year in jail for his part in a brutal assault last summer outside the Hilltop Grill and Beverage Co. on Prospect Street.

Province holds line on unconditional grant

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Fredericton is getting $5.8 million for an unconditional grant for 2010, which is the same as last year.

Grants

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The following are the unconditional grants for 2010 announced Friday for communities in the Fredericton area:
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Lotto numbers

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Ticket number 603915 was the unofficial winner of $100,000 in the Atlantic Lottery Corp. Tag draw Friday.

Pregnant women vaccinated Friday

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A vaccination clinic for pregnant women held Friday in Fredericton gave many the chance to protect themselves from the H1N1 virus.

Health officials advise to be vigilant but to keep up routines despite H1N1

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New Brunswick's top health officials say it's important that people monitor the progress of the H1N1 virus, but life should continue as normally as possible.

Film shot in N.B. fills the seats

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The Silver Wave Film Festival's opening feature played to a sold-out crowd in what organizers say is a sign of the growing interest in New Brunswick films.

Soldiers to train in N.B. communities

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Soldiers from The Second Battalion, The Royal Canadian Regiment (2RCR) and 4 Engineer Support Regiment (4ESR) are continuing their pre-deployment training to Afghanistan.

Several Remembrance Day services planned in area

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The following Remembrance Day services will be offered in the Fredericton area over the next few days.

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Film shot in N.B. fills the seats Several Remembrance Day services planned in area Health officials advise to be vigilant but to keep up routines despite H1N1 Food bank thanks donors, volunteers Fund created to spur art projects in Fredericton Opera New Brunswick raising money for FHS trip Put your 'heART' into providing loving home It’s lonely at the top Police keep searching for evidence Absenteeism rate high in schools

Training facility not just for firefighters

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Dressed in black and swathed in dull green camouflage ponchos, members of Fredericton's emergency response team assembled outside the $1.9-million fire-training tower at Two Nations Crossing.

More hospitalized by H1N1

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New Brunswick is reporting a slew of new hospitalizations associated with the H1N1 virus.

Arts grants announced

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Anee bertrand, chairwoman of the New Brunswick Foundation for the Arts, has announced the 2009 winners of the Foundation for the Arts Awards.

Local francophone schools embrace anthem

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Some francophone schools across the province are asking for an exemption from singing the national anthem daily, but local francophone school officials say their students have embraced making the anthem a regular part of their week.

Therapy group honoured

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The New Brunswick Association of Occupational Therapists presented the River Valley Health's maintenance department with an award for its dedication to occupational therapy at an awards ceremony in Saint John last month.

Pregnant N.S. teachers not at higher risk of getting H1N1, says Nova Scotia health chief

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The Nova Scotia Teachers Union is using flawed logic by suggesting the provincial government should order pregnant teachers to stay away from the classroom to prevent them from getting swine flu, the province's chief public health officer said Friday.

Province keeping tabs on UNB woodlot development

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The Department of Environment says it's keeping its eye on the development of the University of New Brunswick woodlot.

Quick facts

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The University of New Brunswick's woodlot is located south of the Vanier Highway.

Region | In brief

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Students at a Nova Scotia school got an early start to the weekend after a fire broke out.

Northside biz group seeks government development

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Business Fredericton North says it needs a government office building on Main Street to stimulate growth of the business improvement area.

Scientists expand program to 'bar-code' DNA of world's plants, animals

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It sounds like a futuristic fantasy, but scientists are quietly creating a global databank of DNA bar codes for the world's flora and fauna that could be used to identify illicit goods at borders and track the spread of disease.

It’s lonely at the top

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This view from the crane at the office tower and convention centre in Fredericton on Thursday shows Chris Nash, with Lead Structural Ltd., using pressurized air to clean the rebar on level 3 prior to the concrete being poured today.

Youth admits to setting fire that destroyed business in Keswick

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A teenage boy admitted in youth court Thursday that he set a fire that led to the destruction of a Keswick business.

Put your 'heART' into providing loving home

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Roxanne Reeves and her husband Shawn Graham were in the early stages of the adoption process a few years ago when the prospect of taking on a much bigger family and its concerns derailed their plans.
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