Surface water and groundwater levels are lower than normal throughout the province, which is why New Brunswickers are advised to conserve water.

The provincial government’s technical working group tasked with developing a management plan for Shediac Bay watershed, which includes Parlee Beach, is expected to complete the plan by year’s end.

The public is reminded that some types of blue-green algae produce toxins which can cause skin, eye and throat irritation. More serious health effects such as gastrointestinal illness can occur ...