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14 June 2017 Renovations at NBCC Miramichi campusThe provincial government will award a tender in the weeks ahead for brick and stone repointing at the St. Michael’s Building on the Miramichi campus of the New Brunswick Community College. |
02 June 2017 Funding for Transition NBThe provincial government is investing $450,000 into Ability New Brunswick for the implementation of Transition NB, a transition planning program for youths with a disability. |
01 June 2017 Summer Reading Club registrations now openYoung readers are encouraged to register for the 2017 Summer Reading Club, being held at New Brunswick’s public libraries in June, July and August. |
31 May 2017 Workers’ compensation task force members announcedThe provincial government today announced the members of its new workers’ compensation task force. |
30 May 2017 New Brunswick students to participate in national competitionThirty-seven students from across New Brunswick will compete in 28 categories at the 2017 Skills Canada National Competition, May 31 to June 3, in Winnipeg. |
11 May 2017 Government announces funding to support post-secondary education studentsThe provincial government will invest $3.4 million to help more students access post-secondary education. |
04 May 2017 Task force, auditor general to examine workers’ compensationThe provincial government announced today it will establish a task force to examine workers’ compensation in New Brunswick and has asked the auditor general to conduct a value-for-money audit of WorkSafeNB. |
28 April 2017 National Day of MourningThe following message was issued today by Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour Minister Donald Arseneault in recognition of the National Day of Mourning. |
26 April 2017 New Brunswick winter holidayThe provincial government has announced the introduction of a statutory holiday beginning in February 2018 to recognize New Brunswick families. |
21 April 2017 Second Economic Opportunities Summit on immigration heldThe provincial government hosted an Economic Opportunities Summit on immigration and population growth today. |
19 April 2017 New Brunswick Literacy DayThe following message was issued today by Finance Minister Cathy Rogers, who is also the minister responsible for literacy, on the occasion of New Brunswick Literacy Day, Wednesday, April 19: |
13 April 2017 Funding to support immigrants in Moncton regionThe provincial government will provide $500,000 to Atlantic Human Services to support newcomers in the Moncton region. |
11 April 2017 Funding to support immigrants in Fredericton regionThe provincial government will invest $260,000 in the Fredericton YMCA to support newcomers in the Fredericton region. |
10 April 2017 Funding to support immigrants in Saint John regionThe provincial government will invest $500,000 in Atlantic Human Services to support newcomers in the Saint John region. |
05 April 2017 Proposed regulations for amateur athletesThe provincial government is proposing regulatory changes to the Employment Standards Act that would affect the employment status of athletes. |
31 March 2017 Discussions among ministers responsible for immigration and the Canadian FrancophonieThe federal, provincial and territorial ministers responsible for immigration concluded a meeting with their colleagues responsible for the Canadian Francophonie today, focusing specifically on francophone immigration. |
31 March 2017 Atlantic immigration pilot project underwayThe Atlantic Immigration Pilot Project is underway in New Brunswick. |
30 March 2017 Reminder: minimum wage to increase on April 1New Brunswickers are reminded that the minimum wage will increase from $10.65 per hour to $11 per hour on April 1. |
29 March 2017 New Brunswick to host the Forum on Francophone ImmigrationThe federal, provincial, and territorial ministers responsible for the Canadian francophonie and immigration will be meeting on March 30 and 31 in Moncton to discuss francophone immigration. |
28 March 2017 SEED applications close March 31Students are reminded that applications for the summer 2017 Student Employment Experience Development (SEED) program will close on Friday. |
28 March 2017 Second Youth Opportunities Summit heldThe provincial government hosted 45 participants on Monday at a follow-up Opportunities Summit which focused on enhancing training and employment opportunities for New Brunswick youth. |
17 March 2017 Public libraries offer free passes to Village Historique AcadienDuring Provincial French Pride Week, March 19-25, the public may visit any of the 63 public libraries in the province and present their library card to sign out one free admission pass per cardholder to the Village Historique Acadien. |
15 March 2017 Amendments to New Brunswick’s Human Rights ActThe provincial government has introduced changes to New Brunswick’s Human Rights Act. |
02 March 2017 Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour budget focused on making education more accessible and affordableThe provincial government is making targeted investments in post-secondary education as part of its 2017-18 budget. |
02 March 2017 Investment in Edmundston jobsThe Department of Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour is investing $1,298,431 through the Youth Employment Fund, One Job Pledge and Workforce Expansion programs to support jobs in the Edmundston region. |