A review into the province’s forest management strategy calls for an increase of 150,000 hectares to Crown land conservation areas over five years.

Officials exploring the opportunity for an iron plant in northern New Brunswick participated in a site tour of the Port of Belledune and NB Power’s Belledune Generating Station.

The following statement was issued by Energy and Resource Development Minister Rick Doucet concerning Friday’s decision by the Energy and Utilities Board (EUB):