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01 November 2013 New management system saving close to $11 million, encouraging civil servants to improve services, programsThe provincial government has saved close to $11 million since April 2012, using a public service performance management system that encourages public servants to improve programs and services. |
19 September 2013 Voices of New Brunswick Women Consensus-Building Forum is seeking membersThe provincial government is seeking candidates to serve on an independent forum to advance equality and improve the lives of women and girls. |
19 September 2013 Premier announces cabinet changes to support economic planPremier David Alward today announced changes to several key cabinet positions that will support New Brunswick's economic and resource development priorities. |
05 September 2013 Premier announces senior leadership changesPremier David Alward today announced changes to his senior leadership team, allowing for an even greater focus on New Brunswick's economic and resource development priorities. |
15 August 2013 Tribute held for soldiers who died in Normandy during Second World WarCommemorative ceremonies were held recently in Normandy, France, to underscore the efforts and sacrifice of soldiers belonging to the North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment who died in combat on D-Day, June 6, 1944. |
24 June 2013 New Brunswick will be guest of honour at the National Assembly of FranceNew Brunswick will be guest of honour when the documentary De Moncton à Kinshasa (from Moncton to Kinshasa), directed by Paul Arseneau and produced by Phare-Est Média, is presented in the Victor Hugo room of the National Assembly of France in Paris on Thursday, June 27. |
14 June 2013 Premier announces new legislative officer appointmentsThree appointments of individuals to lead the legislative offices of the official languages commissioner, the ombudsman and the child and youth advocate were announced today in the legislative assembly by Premier David Alward. |
14 June 2013 Provincial government proposes amendments to Official Languages ActThe provincial government today introduced a bill to amend the Official Languages Act, following recommendations from a select committee of the legislative assembly on the revision of the act. |
31 May 2013 Premier announces deputy ministerial appointmentJohn McLaughlin has been appointed deputy minister of Education and Early Childhood Development (anglophone sector), effective June 3. Premier David Alward made the announcement today. |
23 May 2013 Provincial government introduces new accountability and continuous improvement framework for Crown corporationsThe provincial government will modernize reporting requirements for departments and major Crown corporations under legislation introduced today by Premier David Alward. |
09 May 2013 Government introduces significant changes to MLA and ministerial salariesSalaries of MLAs and cabinet ministers will be frozen for a fourth consecutive year under legislative amendments introduced today. |
19 April 2013 Premier takes part in national meeting to improve opportunities for aboriginalsMinisters responsible for aboriginal affairs and leaders of national aboriginal organizations met in Winnipeg, Man., to discuss paths for the future success of Canada's emerging Aboriginal and First Nations population. |
18 April 2013 Premier announces appointment of acting ombudsmanJennifer Murray has been appointed acting ombudsman. The appointment is effective immediately. Premier David Alward made the announcement today. |
25 March 2013 New videos launched to promote Maliseet language, cultureNew videos to promote and preserve the use of the Maliseet language in New Brunswick were launched today in Fredericton by community members from the Tobique First Nation. |
15 March 2013 Production of a documentary on the 35th anniversary of New Brunswick's participation in La FrancophonieThe premiere of the documentary De Moncton à Kinshasa by director Paul Arseneau will be held at the Capitol Theatre in Moncton in the context of International Francophonie Day, Wednesday, March 20. |
01 February 2013 Premier announces deputy ministerial appointmentKim Daley has been appointed deputy minister of Human Resources. The appointment is effective Feb. 11. |
09 January 2013 Premier announces deputy ministerial appointmentGérald Richard has been appointed deputy minister of Education and Early Childhood Development (francophone sector). The appointment is effective Jan. 20. |
06 November 2012 Provincial forum lays groundwork for learning agendaA two-day Provincial Forum on Learning that concluded today in Fredericton has laid the foundation for New Brunswickers to build Canada’s learning province, said Premier David Alward. |
31 October 2012 New members invested into the Order of New Brunswick for 2012Ten remarkable and accomplished New Brunswickers were invested into the Order of New Brunswick today. |
11 October 2012 New Brunswick delegation to promote the economy, education, youth at Francophonie summitThe economy, youth, and education are among the main topics that New Brunswick plans to raise at the 14th Francophonie summit, to be held in Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo, from Oct. 12 to 14. |
09 October 2012 New members of Executive Council sworn inFour new members were sworn into the Executive Council, other members assumed their new roles, and a restructuring of government departments came into effect today as part of the provincial government’s next phase of rebuilding the economy and growing healthier communities. |
26 September 2012 Changes to cabinet, senior leadership announcedPremier David Alward announced today a series of cabinet and senior leadership changes to focus government’s efforts on strengthening the economy and building healthier, more inclusive communities. |
30 August 2012 Tribute held for Acadians who died in combat on D-DayA ceremony was recently held in Carpiquet in northern France to pay tribute to those Acadians belonging to the North Shore (New Brunswick) Regiment who died in combat on D-Day, June 6, 1944. |
20 June 2012 National Aboriginal DayThe following message was released today by Premier David Alward, minister responsible for the Aboriginal Affairs Secretariat, in recognition of National Aboriginal Day: |
19 June 2012 International course on the rights of the child to be offered in MonctonThe Université de Moncton will host about 150 participants from the Americas, Europe and Africa at an international summer course on the rights of the child from Aug. 8 to 18. The course is being organized in co-operation with the Office of the Child and Youth Advocate and the provincial ... |